Partnership with Literacy Non-Profit Reader to Reader Aims to Put the Book Into the Hands of New Readers The Great Gatsby has captivated readers for generations and serves as a testament to the power of literature to transport us to another time and place and capture the essence of the human experience. Now F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic is being brought to life in a whole new way with The Great Gatsby: The Essential Graphic Novel Adaptation . Writer Ted Adams ( Diablo House, The Island of Dr. Moreau ) and artist Jorge Coelho ( Rocket Racoon, Time Before Time ) have created a faithful graphic novel adaptation that captures all of the beauty and power of the original work, with stunning illustrations and compelling storytelling sure to delight fans of the book and newcomers alike. The graphic novel adaptation of The Great Gatsby , now funding on Kickstarter , is a hardcover edition featuring art by Jorge Coelho that brings a never-before-seen level of visual beauty and detail t...

Will She Have Her Victory?  From Creators David F. Walker & Brett Weldele This summer the Vampirella franchise welcomes another new series and an exciting new path for one of its newest stars, as Victory gets the spotlight with writer David F. Walker and artist Brett Weldele this June! First introduced in the mythos-shattering Vampirella #0 on Free Comic Book Day 2019, fans were introduced to Victoria Harris by Christopher Priest and Ergün Gündüz. The gorgeous African American woman came into Vampirella's life and alongside other newcomers, set her on quite the roller coaster ride. The two were briefly lovers, and Victoria found herself enamored by Vampi's remarkable abilities - and even her iconic costume. Along the way, she's since been bestowed with a cursed, demonic ring and turned against her friend by Lilith, the mother of Drakulon. This summer Eisner-winning writer David F. Walker, of such critically acclaimed hit series as Bitter Root, Naomi, Planet...

  RED SONJA / HELL SONJA #4 Writer: Jordan Clark Artist: Miriana Puglia Covers: Joseph Michael Linsner (A) Drew Moss (B) Giorgio Spalletta (C) Rebeca Puebla (D) Cosplay / Rachel Hollon (E) 32 pages | Horror / Sword & Sorcery | $3.99 | Teen+ In Stores March 22, 2023 Reality comes undone in the shocking finale of Red Sonja/Hell Sonja. Having come face to face with the Black Void, each Sonja is faced with a cosmic truth that will change them forever. Is there life after madness? And what will it cost? Courtesy of Dynamite Entertainment

 The Newest Addition to Oni Press' Celebrated Line of Queer Stories Releases in Time for Pride Month, June 13, 2023 Oni Press , the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning comic book and graphic novel publisher, is proud to announce the release of the 2018 finalist for the Berthold Leibinger Foundation comic book prize, Parallel , from creator Matthias Lehmann ( Hwy. 115, La Favorita ). The English-translated softcover is available June 13, 2023. Ginco Award-winner Lehmann deftly explores his own complicated family history—a relative who lived with the complexities of being gay at a time when queer relationships were forbidden. Parallel examines a life torn between longing for a family and simultaneous desire for gay love in 1950s Germany. Taking place between the end of World War II and the 1980s, Parallel chronicles Karl Kling's efforts to comply with social norms in order to keep his sexuality a secret. It also paints a picture of a life torn between conformity and reb...

"The sequel's opening marks one of the worsts starts for a title in the DC Cinematic Universe, including those released during the pandemic." Lotus' Notes is an occasional editorial series addressing issues related to comic books and pop culture Another DC Comics film not in the 'Batman' universe crashes and burns at the box office leaving a fractured fanbase licking its wounds and betting it all on...Ezra Miller? "The movie opened to a dismal $30.5 million domestically from 4,071 theaters, well behind the $53.5 million domestic opening of the first Shazam! in 2019, not adjusted for inflation," according to The Hollywood Reporter.  This is a devastating outcome for a studio still transitioning from the old regime to the new Warner Bros. Discovery brass which had just tapped James Gunn and Peter Safran to helm DC Studios to help avoid dismally performing films like 'Shazam.' Three more films will be released this year that also began produc...

In POP’S CHOCK’LIT SHOPPE OF HORRORS, a one-shot anthology from Archie Horror, three tales set in Riverdale's iconic diner reveal a sinister side to Pop Tate, the normally jovial proprietor.  CHILLING ADVENTURES PRESENTS... POP’S CHOCK’LIT SHOPPE OF HORRORS (ONE-SHOT) Pop Tate is the glue holding Riverdale together, whether everyone realizes or not. His Chock’lit Shoppe is the beating heart of the city, where everyone can stop in for a delicious bite and some safe haven—even the worst sorts. And not just the run-of-the-mill rapscallions who recently broke the jukebox. When a young Riverdale couple (Nick St. Clair and Sherry Thyme) attempt to dine and dash on the humble small business owner, they quickly discover the fryer grease isn’t the only heart-stopping thing about the Chock’lit Shoppe. From tales of mystery meat to the unnatural visitors that dine late at night, this anthology tells stories about the horrors that happen at Riverdale’s beloved malt shop—and how Pop Tate is ...

  MONARCH #2  Writer: Rodney Barnes Artist: Alex Lins, Luis NCT, Mar Silvestre Galotto Letters: Marshall Dillon Publisher: Image Comics Release Date: March 15, 2023 Cover Price: $3.99 "STRANGER FROM ABOVE," Part Two It's Earth vs. Aliens-with one teenage boy standing between them-in this tale of terror and high-stakes science fiction! From RODNEY BARNES, the star comics writer behind the Eisner-nominated series KILLADELPHIA and the writer/executive producer of HBO's Winning Time, and up-and-coming Marvel artist ALEX LINS comes a new tale of love, triumph, disaster, and defeat! Young Travon has ventured beyond the makeshift shelter of his high school's walls in a desperate search for food and rations for the surviving students-but no heroic act goes unpunished. Travon finds himself captured and at the mercy of these strange beings from another world, but what do they want with him? Why are they attacking Earth? And will he ever see his beloved Daysha again, or i...