A colada with devious plans to control mankind. A giant Burmese python that pops out of the water during a fishing trip. An alligator swimming in a paint can. Where else but Florida could you dream up tales like these?

That’s what independent publishers Neil Brideau and Jamila Rowser had in mind when they teamed up to make Sun and Sand, an anthology featuring the work of ten South Florida-based cartoonists who each created an original short comic about life in their hometown.

Read the full story at Miami New Times.

Illustration by Carina Vo, via Miami New Times