An exploration of Ava’s daily life thoughts on romance with a mix of lighthearted humor and contemplation reminding us that we don’t always have to take ourselves so seriously in the face of love. The first installment of a terrific new series from Secret Room Press.

About shush:

shush is an art + comix series from Secret Room Press highlighting new work by a single artist in each issue. Within the limitations of a shared physical format, the series explores narrative and experimental works by human beings experiencing life on earth.

shush • quietly reading art

16 pages
Top stitch binding
Finished size: 7.25” x 5”
Printed in Sunflower, Bubblegum, and Brown ink on off-white paper using an MZ790 Riso.

First Printing — May 2025