Independent graphic novels, as highlighted in our series 'Spotlight On Indie Scifi Graphic Novel Authors', often differ from mainstream ones in terms of their creative freedom, innovative narratives, and unconventional themes. While mainstream graphic novels are typically bound by established norms and commercial pressures, independent authors have the liberty to explore and push boundaries, resulting in unique, thought-provoking content. These indie scifi graphic novels often delve into socio-cultural themes, challenging conventions, and offering fresh perspectives. Their distinctive storytelling and artistic styles have significantly contributed to the richness and diversity of the graphic novel genre.