Here to Help: Oni Press Unveils A QUICK & EASY GUIDE TO HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS
The latest in the critically acclaimed, bestselling A Quick & Easy Guide series arrives in 2025
COVER BY MARIAH-ROSE MARIE
PORTLAND, OR (February 14, 2024)– Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, is proud to announce the latest installment in the award winning series, A Quick & Easy Guide To Healthy Relationships from cartoonist Mariah-Rose Marie (Cook Like Your Ancestors, Be Gay Do Comics).
“A Quick & Easy Guide To Healthy Relationships takes place on a romp through the fictional multicultural neighborhood of Sun Heights where - like in all communities - everybody is going through something,” said Mariah-Rose Marie. “It's full of relatable little stories of drama, humor, heartbreak, and healing, with a feel somewhere between Richard Scarry's Busy Busy Town and MTV's "Downtown". People of all ages and upbringings will be able to finish this book with insight on how to be more thoughtful and caring with ourselves, and therefore, with those around us too. It feels like the perfect moment to be sharing this book, and I can't wait for folks to have it in their hands!”
The latest volume of the critically acclaimed, bestselling A Quick & Easy Guide series of educational comics, in A Quick & Easy Guide To Healthy Relationships, Mariah-Rose Marie (Cook Like Your Ancestors, Be Gay Do Comics) offers an expansive, inclusive, and heartfelt guide to navigating, recognizing, and reinforcing positive patterns in friendships, romances, families, work connections, and our broader communities, all while taking care of your own head and heart in the process. From tips for engaging in difficult conversations, advice on communicating boundaries, and resources for strengthening bonds, this guide can help you make your relationships stronger and healthier than ever.
A Quick & Easy Guide To Healthy Relationships will be on store shelves on December 2, 2025.
INTERIOR ART BY MARIAH-ROSE MARIE
PRAISE FOR THE QUICK & EASY GUIDE SERIES
"This short guide is in an affable, friendly way to answer some questions about gender-neutral language and give insight into the conversation from someone who is living that reality." – Teen Vogue
"Rotman’s upbeat primer would fit well on college sex-ed syllabi and in school libraries or guidance counselor’s offices." – Publishers Weekly
"An engaging and essential handbook for anyone interested in gaining insight into an oft-misunderstood community." — Library Journal