It’s a great time to be 215 Ink. Not only have they just announced that “Enormous” has come to them as an ongoing (which was just picked up for a feature film), not only does Jeremy Holt’s work 0f “Strange Love” fame publish work there, but now David Liss has joined up with them as well. You remember David Liss, right? The man behind the recent fantastic “Black Panther” book at Marvel, as well as “Mystery Men” and “The Spider” at Dynamite? Of course you remember those!
David will be teaming up with Allen Byrns for a new comic entitled “Angelica Tomorrow,” about a boy in high school who ends up dating a broken cyborg assassin. And, as David notes to us, “I’ve set out to write exactly the kind of comic I love to read. I’ve pitched it as the classic paralyzed-alcoholic-teenager-
For the full press release from 215 Ink, please see below.
215 Ink Press Release
David Liss, bestselling novelist and writer of Black Panther: The Man Without Fear, Mystery Men and The Spider and artist Allen Byrns have teamed up to bring their newest creation to independent publishing company 215 Ink.
“Liss and Byrns are representative of the new wave of talent we’ve been seeing in the industry,” said 215 Ink President Andrew DelQuadro, “and they’re a welcome addition to the 215 Ink stable.”
Their book, Angelica Tomorrow, is a high school sci-fi romance between a broken high school kid and an equally — if differently — broken cyborg assassin. Combing slice-of-life humor with action and suspense, Angelica Tomorrow is both an engrossing drama and a gripping page-turner
“When we were developing Angelica Tomorrow, 215 Ink immediately came to mind,” said Liss, “they are putting out a number of amazing and original projects, and I’m thrilled that our book is going to part of that exciting lineup.”
