comics

i'm stuck in          retrograde

a u t o b i o

There's a looming staircase in the woods that brings memories to life for its travellers. At first it's great fun, but then they get trapped in a loop of traumatic memories, and find themselves far from home

debuted with shortbox comics fair 2023

GHOST CIRCUS

WRITTEN BY ADRIENNE KRESS
& ILLUSTRATED BY JADE ZHANG

Casey is a young boy wandering the world as a spirit . . . but he's not dead, as far as he knows. Stumbling upon the Ghost Circus, a bizarre traveling show filled with phantom performers who entertain other ghosts.

Union Square & Co. (2025)

WALSTURZ

WAL • STURZ whalefall

A WEBCOMIC BY

jade zhang hazel surtees charlotte howeihe

Sturz (noun) german: a sudden, severe fall; a catastrophic, damaging impact; colliding with the ground with a painful force

See also: a radical, often violent social change or political transition, the dethroning of an existing power

SHORT COMICS

how to survive a haunting

The haunting of a family who becomes their own monsters

First published with the Ignatz award winning Shades of Fear anthology, 2022

sample pages →

itchio →

bear hunt

a short comic about some kids and an arcade heist

read here →

bonus minis on itch.io →

CONTACT

Jade Zhang

Comics artist & illustrator

Let's work together ♡

[email protected]

Toronto, ON