Mac Smith’s beautiful webcomic “Scurry” imagines a world where humans have disappeared, and one brave young mouse sets out to find a new source of food for his colony. Skybound’s YA and middle-grade imprint Skybound Comet are set to release a print version of the comic, and we are proud to exclusively present the trailer for the upcoming release:
Thanks to Skybound for the trailer, and be sure to pre-order a copy ahead of the book’s release ahead of its comic book store release on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, and bookstore and digital release the following Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Check out the press release below for more information until then as well.
Press release:
SCURRY: SKYBOUND COMET DEBUTS AN OFFICIAL TRAILER FOR THE UPCOMING GRAPHIC NOVEL MAC SMITH
“What an epic and lavishly painted adventure! I loved everything about it: the good animals, the bad animals, the mythology, the hauntingly familiar setting. ALL OF IT!” – Tri Vuong (EVERYDAY HERO MACHINE BOY, LEGO NIINJAGO: GARMADON)
LOS ANGELES 11/8/2022 – Skybound Comet today debuted a brand-new trailer for Scurry, the new Middle Grade graphic novel from webcomics superstar Mac Smith, which marks the first-ever collection of the smash-hit webcomic in a complete volume.
The thrilling trailer offers a sneak peek at a world where the humans are gone, food is scarce and it’s getting harder to find. Meet a brave, little mouse named Wix who embarks on a dangerous journey to save his colony. Rumors of a new food source give hope, but desperation and deceit fuel the colony with conspiracies and lies, plunging Wix into a world of danger. He is confronted by strange creatures, unlikely allies, and terrifying enemies. But this tiny hero with a big heart might find hope where he least expects it.
Available everywhere books are sold February 2023, the upcoming original graphic novel is an exciting release for Skybound Comet, a new original graphic novel imprint aimed at Young Adult (Ages 12+) and Middle Grade (Ages 8-12) audiences, but sure to captivate readers of all ages.
Scurry kicks off an exciting 2023 Skybound Comet slate that includes the April 2023 release of Outpost Zero (Diamond Code MAR228457, ISBN: 978-1-5343-2437-4), which collects the acclaimed YA series from the superstar team of Eisner Award winner Sean Kelley McKeever (Spider Man Loves Mary Jane) and Alexandre Tefenkgi (The Good Asian) in a single volume; acclaimed author Michelle Fus’ first book in a new series of graphic novels collecting their groundbreaking YA webcomic with Ava’s Demon Book One: Reborn (MAR228458, ISBN: 978-1-5343-2438-1) coming May 2023; Sea Serpent’s Heir Book Two (AUG228503, ISBN 978-1-5343-9993-8), which continues the YA fantasy trilogy by Mairghread Scott (Dragon Age: Absolution) and Pablo Tunica (TMNT Universe), coming September 2023; and Clementine Book Two (APR228664, ISBN: 978-1-5343-2519-7) by acclaimed writer/artist Tillie Walden (Spinning, On a Sunbeam), which continues the trilogy set in the world of Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead in October 2023.
Scurry (Diamond Code MAR228456, ISBN: 978-1-5343-2436-7) will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 and everywhere books are sold, along with digital platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, comiXology, and Google Play on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.
Official OGN Description:
Scurry depicts a world in which humanity has disappeared, but danger is still lurking around every corner for a colony of house mice struggling to survive a long and strange winter. When Wix, the colony’s best scout, embarks on a perilous journey to find food and shelter, he suddenly finds himself lost and alone in the forest. To find his way home, the little mouse must navigate dangerous new threats, strange new creatures, and a destiny he never expected.
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ABOUT SKYBOUND ENTERTAINMENT
Established in 2010, Skybound is a multiplatform content company that works closely with creators and their intellectual properties to create cool stuff and deliver one-of-a-kind experiences to fans. Skybound extends their stories across platforms including comics, television, film, video games, tabletop, books, digital content, audio programming, and beyond. The company is home to critically-acclaimed global franchises including The Walking Dead, Invincible, Superfight, and hit new podcast series Impact Winter.
Led by Skybound Entertainment co-founder Robert Kirkman, Skybound Comics is an award-winning imprint of Image Comics and promotes a shared vision to collaborate with top and emerging talent across the comics industry. The Skybound publishing slate includes acclaimed series such as The Walking Dead, Invincible, Ultramega, Stillwater, Fire Power, and Excellence, while also delivering powerful licensed comics, including a partnership with LEGO Books. It is also home to Skybound Comet, a new original graphic novel imprint aimed at Young Adult and Middle Grade audiences, launching in June 2022 with Clementine Book One, by award-winning writer/artist Tillie Walden and set in the world of The Walking Dead. Skybound has seen numerous comics series adapted for the screen, including The Walking Dead, Invincible, Super Dinosaur and Outcast, with more projects in development.
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