''Far Sector'' is a miniseries in the

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. The Green Lantern of the series is Sojourner Mullein, created by science fiction and fantasy writer

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. ''Far Sector'' won the 2022

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for "Best Graphic Story or Comic". ''Far Sector'' also received several more award nominations: three

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nominations, a

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nomination, and an

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. The series has an average critic rating of 8.7 out of 10 based on 169 reviews on the

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website Comic Book Roundup.

References

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