As for Starfire, she fits in more so with this world however, where the background colors are subtle, Starfire is bright. While Mandy's world is soft and light, she is an edgy teenager who wears predominantly blacks. Visually, it's clear that she does not conform to society's expectations, which the writing also confirms. Yoshitani's colorwork, which relies predominantly on pastels, creates a compelling contrast between Mandy and Starfire. Yoshito's art gives the characters an air of vulnerability, which is needed for Mandy's closed-off nature. What instantly catches one's eyes is how soft the art is, which lends itself well to the slice of life and romantic aspects of the story. The DC YA titles have featured a number of unique artists and Yoshitani's work - which has been used for variant covers and the middle-grade graphic novel Zatanna and the House of Secrets - is a welcomed addition to this line. RELATED: Bliss' Heartfelt Story Belongs On Every Fantasy Reader's Shelves From New York Times bestselling author Mariko Tamaki (L aura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me, Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass ) and artist Yoshi Yoshitani. While the ending action is cool to see, especially with Yoshitani's depictions, it comes out of left-field, which then leads to a rushed resolution. For the most part, I Am Not Starfire is a slow burn tale until its third act, which feels more on par with a traditional superhero narrative.
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