Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples' acclaimed series, Saga, is set to continue its journey towards 108 issues, currently standing at issue 72. This makes it an excellent time to dive into this captivating space fantasy. If you're looking to start reading Saga digitally, there are several convenient options available for your mobile device or reading tablet. Let's explore these options in detail.
The best way to introduce yourself to Saga is by reading the first issue for free on Image Comics' website. This no-strings-attached offer allows you to immerse yourself in the story and admire Fiona Staples' stunning artwork, helping you decide if this series is for you.
For a more extensive reading experience, you can access the entire available run of Saga for free via Hoopla. However, you'll need to link a library card to your account and check out from your local library's selection. Availability may vary depending on your location, but Hoopla remains a top choice for free digital comics.
ComiXology Unlimited, available through Amazon, is an outstanding platform for reading comics online. With Saga, you can enjoy the Volume 1 collection (issues 1-6) for free during a 30-day trial. Once you're up to speed, you can continue with the series by purchasing new issues as they are released monthly.
GlobalComix offers another avenue to read Saga for free. This platform is focused on creators, helping them with analytics and monetization. Although its library isn't as extensive as others, it includes Saga and is free to sign up for.
If you prefer the tactile experience of physical media, Saga is available in various formats. You can purchase the regular trade paperbacks, which are up to Volume 11, with Volume 12 set to release on May 13. Alternatively, the oversized Saga: Compendium 1 collects issues 1-54 and is often available at a discount on Amazon.