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English-language Imprint VIZ Originals Launches, Calls for Submissions

By Kerry Erlanger | Mar 17, 2019 | News

At their Emerald City Comic Con panel on Saturday, VIZ Media announced a new English-language imprint with manga industry professional Fawn Lau as Executive Editor. Dubbed VIZ Originals, the imprint will be dedicated to publishing original graphic novels by artists inspired by manga and anime, with its first titles scheduled for release in 2020. The […]

First Brat Throws a Party in Visaggio and Zarcone’s “Marilyn Manor”

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Mar 16, 2019 | News

IDW Publishing have announced “Marilyn Manor,” a new four-issue series from writer Magdalene Visaggio (“Kim & Kim”) and artist Marley Zarcone (“Shade the Changing Girl”) due out later this year. Set in August 1981 during a 17-day period when the White House goes dark, the comic follows the titular daughter of the President (or “First […]

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Lion Forge Announces Teen Crime Noir “At the End of Your Tether”

By Kerry Erlanger | Mar 15, 2019 | News

Lion Forge Comics announced at Emerald City Comic Con today a new coming-of-age noir miniseries, “At the End of your Tether,” created by writer Adam Smith (“Long Walk to Valhalla,” “Jim Henson’s Beneath the Dark Crystal”), artist V.V. Glass (“Assassin’s Creed,” “Doctor Who”) and colorist Hilary Jenkins (“Black Badge,” “Grass Kings”). Set in the late […]

Marvel Announces “Silver Surfer: Black”

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Mar 15, 2019 | News

Marvel Comics have announced “Silver Surfer: Black,” a new solo miniseries for the Herald of Galactus written by current “Guardians of the Galaxy” scribe Donny Cates, and illustrated by Tradd Moore (“Secret Warriors”). The series will follow on from the first issue of Cates’s “Guardians,” where Norrin Radd was one of a number of heroes […]

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The Rundown: March 15, 2019

By Matthew Ledger | Mar 15, 2019 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, “Bloodshot,” “Grendel,” and “Snowpiercer” are all set to return during 2019, and BOOM! Box announced a new original graphic novel entitled “A […]

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“Snowpiercer: Extinction” Prequel Announced for This September

By Kerry Erlanger | Mar 14, 2019 | News

The bestselling “Snowpiercer” trilogy series is getting a prequel on September 10, 2019, from Statix Press, the Titan Comics imprint dedicated to showcasing the best comic books from Europe and around the globe. “Snowpiercer: Extinction” is created by Einser-nominated writer Matz (“Triggerman”) and artist Jean-Marc Rochette, who illustrated the original “Snowpiercer” series. The new graphic […]

BOOM! Box Reveals “A Sparrow’s Roar” from Chua and Chikiamco

By Brandon Arnold | Mar 14, 2019 | News

BOOM! Box, the imprint behind BOOM! Studios’ best-selling “Lumberjanes” and “Giant Days,” have announced a new original graphic novel called “A Sparrow’s Roar.” The book is written and illustrated by writer/artist Christina Rose Chua (“Adventure Time”) and co-written by Paolo Chikiamco (“Mythspace”). BOOM! Studios’ official description of the upcoming fantasy adventure reads, “Elena of Esterpike […]

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Matt Wagner’s Grendel Returns in “Grendel: Devil’s Odyssey”

By Matthew Ledger | Mar 14, 2019 | News

Matt Wagner is returning to yet another of his long-running creator-owned properties this year, when he, colorist Brennan Wagner, and letterer Dave Lanphear launch “Grendel: Devil’s Odyssey.” Comic Book Resources broke the news that Wagner and co. will return to “Grendel” with an eight-issue sci-fi epic, in which Grendel Prime will journey into space and […]

Valiant Relaunching “Bloodshot” in September

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Mar 14, 2019 | News

At Deadline, Valiant Comics have announced they will relaunch the “Bloodshot” series this fall, with writer Tim Seeley (“Hack/Slash”), artist Brett Booth (“Titans”), inker Adelso Corona, and colorist Andrew Dalhouse at the helm. Seeley told Deadline, “I don’t feel like I need to reinvent the wheel with ‘Bloodshot.’ What I need to do is tell […]

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The Rundown: March 14, 2019

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Mar 14, 2019 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, First Second Books announced a new line of civic-minded books called World Citizen Comics, while DC and Dark Horse are teaming up […]

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“Black Hammer/Justice League: Hammer of Justice!” Crossover Coming this July

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Mar 13, 2019 | News

At IGN, DC and Dark Horse Comics have announced “Black Hammer/Justice League: Hammer of Justice!,” a five-issue miniseries written by Jeff Lemire with art by Michael Walsh (Image’s “Comeback”). The series, due to begin in July, will unite DC’s premier heroes with Lemire and Dean Ormston’s creator-owned universe “when a strange man arrives simultaneously on […]

First Second Books to Launch World Citizen Comics Imprint

By Luke Cornelius | Mar 13, 2019 | News

First Second Books have announced, via EW, that they will be launching a new imprint, World Citizen Comics, the aim of which is to educate readers in fighting against corruption in the world, whether that be in the political sphere or through the media coverage of events, by providing a better understanding of constitutions and […]

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The Rundown: March 13, 2019

By Kerry Erlanger | Mar 13, 2019 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, HaperCollins Children’s Books announced they will publish “Squire,” Christopher Sebela and Chris Visions are partnering on a new project called “Trust Fall,” […]

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DC Zoom Announces “The Secret Spiral of Swamp Kid”

By Justin Beeson | Mar 12, 2019 | News

DC Comics have announced “The Secret Spiral of Swamp Kid,” a new middle-grade graphic novel for their DC Zoom imprint. The younger-audience targeted reimagining of Swamp Thing will be written and drawn by Kirk Scroggs, whose previous work includes the Wiley & Granpa Creature Features, Tales of a Sixth-Grade Muppet, and Snoop Troop series. The book is told […]

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“Second Coming” Gets a Second Chance at AHOY Comics

By Kerry Erlanger | Mar 12, 2019 | News

After getting canceled by DC Vertigo last month, it seems that “Second Coming” is getting its own second coming. The satirical comic book series by Mark Russell and Richard Pace, which stars Jesus and his superhero roommate, Sunstar, will now be published this summer by AHOY Comics. The first issue of the six-issue series will […]

Image Announces Nazi Hunting Graphic Novel “Simon Says”

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Mar 12, 2019 | News

Image Comics have announced “Simon Says,” a black-and-white graphic novel from the creative team of writer/illustrator Andre R. Frattino and artist Jesse Lee. Inspired by the life of Austrian Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal, the book tells the story of a former artist hunting down those murdered his friends and family during the […]

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Sebela and Visions Take a “Trust Fall” at AfterShock Comics

By Matthew Ledger | Mar 12, 2019 | News

“Dead Letters” collaborators Christopher Sebela (“Crowded,” “Cold War”) and Chris Visions are returning to a life of crime with their upcoming AfterShock Comics series, “Trust Fall.” Debuting this June, “Trust Fall” will follow protagonist Ash Parsons as she realizes her criminal family does not have her best intentions at heart, and that they’re abusing her […]

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HarperCollins to Publish “Squire” by Nadia Shammas and Sara Alfageeh

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Mar 12, 2019 | News

The Beat announced yesterday that HarperCollins Children’s Books have won a bidding war for “Squire,” a fantasy graphic novel from writer/editor Nadia Shammas (“Corpus,” “All We Ever Wanted”) and illustrator Sara Alfageeh (“Rolled & Told”). The young adult book, which is due out in 2021, tells the story of Aiza, a 14-year old girl who […]

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The Rundown: March 12, 2019

By Brandon Arnold | Mar 12, 2019 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, “DC Super Hero Girls” is getting a reboot, and Critical Role has announced a new “Vox Machina” comic and art book. – […]

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Dark Horse Announces “Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins Series II” and More

By Kerry Erlanger | Mar 11, 2019 | News

Dungeons & Dragons webseries Critical Role has taken the internet by storm since it first debuted back in 2015. Now, Dark Horse Comics has announced three new projects based on epic tales from the world of Exandria, allowing fans to explore new, original aspects of the Critical Role universe through comics and an art book. […]

“DC Super Hero Girls” Graphic Novels Reboot with TV Tie-In in October

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Mar 11, 2019 | News

Following the premiere of Cartoon Network’s DC Super Hero Girls adaptation last week, DC Comics have announced a reboot of the franchise’s graphic novel line based directly on the TV show. The first book in the retooled series, “DC Super Hero Girls: At Metropolis High,” will be published under DC’s middle-grade imprint DC Zoom on […]

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