Written by Blake Collins, Illustrated by Daniel May. This sample story is part of an ongoing comic series project currently on submission.
Inferno Xtreme (IX) is a queer, gothic, hell western very loosely adapted from Dante’s “The Divine Comedy.” It follows the descent of three skeleton pals into the nine circles of hell for dueling purposes of rescue and revenge. In this excerpt from Issue #10, the skellies find themselves stranded at a mysterious oasis in the barren desert of Greed (circle six). When their enigmatic host reveals himself, the friends race to complete a challenge before sunrise…
We are trying to find our project a home, and welcome any interest. Please see the intro pages for more info — and thanks for reading!
Written by Blake Collins // www.blakecollins.me
Illustrated by Daniel May // www.danielmayart.com
July 2025