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Southern Bastards (2014)

by Jason LaTour Writer Jason Aaron Writer +14 more

2014–2018 20 issues Completed

Regular Series

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Overview Discussion

Jason Aaron and Jason Latour's Southern Gothic crime series set in Craw County, Alabama, where a man returns home and challenges the corrupt football coach who controls the county through intimidation and violence. The series uses its rural setting to examine power, family, and the cycle of vengeance.

Publisher

Image Comics

Awards

Eisner Awards - Best Continuing Series (2016), Harvey Award - Best New Series (2015)

Genres

Crime, Drama

Format

Standard

Original Language

English

Language

English

Creators

Babs Tarr

Cover Artist

Becky Cloonan

Cover Artist

Chip Zdarsky

Cover Artist

Chris Brunner

Artist, Colorist, Cover Artist

Erica Henderson

Cover Artist

Fiona Staples

Cover Artist

James Harren

Cover Artist

Jared K. Fletcher

Letterer

Jason Aaron

Writer

Jason LaTour

Writer, Artist, Colorist, Cover Artist

R.M. Guera

Cover Artist

Rico Renzi

Colorist

Issues

Here Was a Man, Part One

Southern Bastards (2014)

Apr 30, 2014

Here Was a Man, Part Two

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May 28, 2014

Here Was a Man, Part Three

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Jun 25, 2014

Here Was a Man, Conclusion

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Jul 23, 2014

Gridiron, Part One

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Oct 29, 2014

Gridiron, Part Two

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Nov 19, 2014

Gridiron, Part Three

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Jan 14, 2015

Gridiron, Part Four

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Feb 25, 2015

Homecoming Part One: The One Who Never Got Away

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Jun 17, 2015

#10

Homecoming Part Two: The Gospel According to Esaw Goings

Southern Bastards (2014)

Jul 15, 2015

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