Daystar Ryo Hanada everything else goes

everything else goes

A candid and philosophical memoir tackling abortion and the complex decision to reproduce

By Joseph Sheppard

Sophie attempts magic on her own

Daystar Ryo Hanada everything else goesBy Matt Emmons and Aaron Losty. Self Published Second At Best Press Softcover, 76 pages, Colour, 2025. A tale of cosmic horror and hardship that befalls a small community of animals when something otherworldly shatters their peaceful way of life, granting them sentience but at what cost? The land is poisoned, and not all the changes among the animals are benevolent. Daystar follows Mesmo the rat as he struggles to make sense of his newfound sentience