American Virgin (comics)
| American Virgin | |
|---|---|
Cover to issue #1 of American Virgin (May 2006), art by Frank Quitely. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Vertigo (DC Comics) |
| Schedule | Monthly |
| Format | Ongoing series |
| Publication date | May 2006 – March 2008 |
| No. of issues | 23 |
| Main character(s) | Adam Chamberlain |
| Creative team | |
| Created by | Steven T. Seagle Becky Cloonan |
| Written by | Steven T. Seagle |
| Penciller(s) | Becky Cloonan |
| Inker(s) | Jim Rugg Ryan Kelly |
| Colorist(s) | Brian Miller |
| Editor(s) | Karen Berger |
| Collected editions | |
| Head | ISBN 1-4012-1065-1 |
| Going Down | ISBN 1-4012-1301-4 |
| Wet | ISBN 1-4012-1494-0 |
| Around the World | ISBN 1-4012-1831-8 |
American Virgin is an American comic book series published by Vertigo Comics and written by Steven T. Seagle and illustrated by Becky Cloonan. The series launched on a monthly schedule in March 2006 and was canceled two years later. Seagle was able to finish his storyline.
The story follows the life of Adam, a teenager who is a born-again Christian preacher, as well as his struggle with issues of his sexuality and faith. Adam's near constant companion is a stepsister, Cyndi, who is sexually liberal.