Talented newcomer Max Fiumara provides us with a look to the upcoming cover of Nightjar #3, which is also drawn by him and written by Antony Johnston. Greg Waller provides the subtle hues of impending dread on this piece.  Sharp eyed readers of this and various other websites on the comics scene will have noticed that Max's brother Sebastian is currently receiving rave reviews for his work on the recently-released Steven Grant's My Flesh is Cool. Nightjar #3 is a May release.

NIGHTJAR #3
Retail Price: $3.50 US
Cover: Max Fiumara
Story: Antony Johnston
Art: Max Fiumara
Readership: all ages
Format: B&W, 32 pages, monthly 3 of 4

Alan Moore and Bryan Talbot rocked fandom by revealing Nightjar, their creation from 23 years ago, in the pages of Yuggoth Cultures #1. Now the story Alan Moore outlined is continuing on from where he left it two decades ago, this time by his frequent collaborator, writer Antony Johnston. Beyond our reality lies the Dusk Latitudes, the magical domain of dead Birds. Dark and hostile, few enter the Latitudes willingly. But tonight is the night insanity reigns on Pendle Hill, and while Angie tries to escape the fanatical clutches of the Reverend Brown, the Latitudes may be Mirrigan's only hope of avoiding a fiery death at the hands of the Phoenix...
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