Author Archives: Avatar Press

New Release Preview ? Caligula Graphic Novel

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Avatar Press

David Lapham has built a home for himself at Avatar Press, mostly out of severed limbs, entrails, and skulls. It’s more like a nice little summer cottage, actually. But in all seriousness, his horror contributions to the company’s output have … Continue reading →

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New Release Preview – Crossed: Badlands #6

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Avatar Press

In Crossed: Badlands #6, horror legend Jamie Delano continues to explore the deadly landscape of the Florida Everglades… and the new sinking depths of what humanity lurks in the swamps. In this issue, Leon — the slacker teenager embedded in … Continue reading →

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Hero Worship: Zak Penn Interview & Preview

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Avatar Press

Zak Penn, screenwriter of such big budget films as X2, X-Men: The Last Stand, The Incredible Hulk, and Marvel’s The Avengers, is bringing his own brand of superhero action to Avatar Press with the upcoming series, Hero Worship, co-written with … Continue reading →

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The Bleeding Cool Fan Awards: How to Show Your Avatar Love

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Avatar Press

If you’re visiting the Avatar Press website, it’s a pretty safe bet that you’re awesome. Truly, truly awesome. But beyond that undeniable fact, you’re probably a devout supporter of Avatar Press (and its sister company, Boundless Comics) and would like … Continue reading →

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Bleeding Cool Fan Award Nominess Announced for 2012

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Avatar Press

Bleeding Cool, the premiere source for breaking news and gossip in the comic book industry (www.bleedingcool.com), announced today the nominees for the second annual Bleeding Cool Fan Awards, to be voted on by the website?s extensive fan community and awarded … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Previews: Crossed Badlands #5, Dicks #4, Ferals #5

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Avatar Press

In addition to today’s launch of Dan the Unharmable #1 by David Lapham and Rafael Ortiz, Avatar Press shipped three other great titles today, available at fine comic shops everywhere! We are happy to share the below previews with our … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Preview: Dan the Unharmable #1, by David Lapham & Rafael Ortiz

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Avatar Press

David Lapham‘s industry credentials are too numerous to list, but Avatar fans know him from some of our hottest titles of the past few years: Crossed: Family Values. Caligula. Crossed 3D. Ferals. Crossed: Psychopath. His work at Avatar Press is … Continue reading →

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Coming This Saturday: Free Comic Book Day!

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Avatar Press

Every year, the first Saturday in May marks a celebration of comic book culture, as comic shops spanning two continents open their doors to the curious and adventurous public, welcoming them to sample their goods for free! It’s Free Comic … Continue reading →

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Calgary Comic Expo: Max Brooks, Mike Wolfer, and Jacen Burrows

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Avatar Press

The title really does say it all, doesn’t it? Avatar Press is headed to Alberta for Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo (let’s just call it Calgary Expo for convenience’s sake), and we’re bringing some of our top-notch talent with us!? … Continue reading →

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Press Release: Blockbuster Superhero Film Writer Zak Penn Writes His First Comic, HERO WORSHIP

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Avatar Press

Avatar Press proudly announces that the Zak Penn, the accomplished screenwriter with a half dozen superhero film credits under his belt, will launch his first-ever comic book series, Hero Worship, in July 2012. The six-issue miniseries will be co-written by … Continue reading →

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