Two tense timelines converge! As the bullying of naive young Dara continues, the bizarre rituals her bunkmates use to lift her "Curse" put her in grave danger. And 10 years later, head bully Conley experiences a humiliating public revenge, forcing her to admit that she?like her old co-conspirators?might really be cursed. Together they set out to find Dara…and stop her.

Paula Sevenbergen has written for television (the Warner Bros. series STARGIRL) and comics (DC Comics), as well as essays and stories for THE WASHINGTON POST, BUST Magazine, MAD Magazine, and other publications. She has also served as an editor for MAD. An Iowa native, she divides her time between her home state, Los Angeles, and New York.

Claudia Balboni is an Italian comic book artist. She began her career in 2005 working in various animation studios as a storyboard artist and environment designer. In 2009, she shifted her focus to comics, starting as a layout and pencil assistant on Star Trek: The Movie Adaptation and other projects at IDW Publishing. Since then, she has illustrated titles such as True Blood: French Quarter, Star Trek, Robyn Hood, and Grimm Tales of Terror, collaborating with publishers like Convict Comics, Take-Two Interactive, and Bugs Comics.