After it's eleventh season, The Walking Dead will officially have ended, and it's frankly about time! I'm excited to see how well these spinoff shows do, and hope that they provide creative teams with the opportunity to expand on the TWD Universe.
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The Land of Oz Gets a Steampunk Redux in ‘The O.Z.’
David Pepose, writer of Spencer & Locke, has created a Kickstarter for his new comic book The O.Z. Based upon the classic novel and film, The Wizard of Oz, Pepose’s illustrated version presents a steampunk twist.
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10 of Today’s Most Popular Manga Series
Manga is taking over the world one series at a time. Here are 10 of the most popular manga series of 2020 so far.
New Graphic Novels for Young Readers From Marvel and Scholastic
Scholastic now has a multi year deal with Marvel to produce Orignal Graphic Novels featuring Marvel characters. The new content will launch the Scholastic Graphix Media line. This launch started with the graphic novels that were released earlier this year, which included iconic characters, Shuri, Kamala Khan. and Miles Morales.
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According to editor of Marvel’s juvinelle publishing, Lauren Bisom, Miles Morales has struck a chord with fans and how his life experiences, culture, and his inner strength tells that classic coming of age story of Spider-Man. It also makes him an inspirational hero to anyone who reads the novels.
Next spring, there will be a new novel featuring Morales, titled, Miles Morales Shockwaves, that will be written by Justin Reynolds. In this new adventure, Miles is juggling going to school and being a spider-hero. His mother’s home, Puerto Rico suffers from an earthquake, so he quickly sets up a fundraiser, but then a student’s father goes missing. It doesn’t take long for Miles to make a connection between his fundrasier and the disapperance. Sounds like a great story!
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Another great character is Shuri, she was introduced in the Black Panther movie that was released in 2018. Earlier this year a graphic novel featuring her was released titled, Shuri: A Black Panther Novel, it was written by best selling author Nic Stone. The novel recieved critical acclaim and it was the first novel to launch the collaboration between Scholastic and Marvel. The next novel will be Avengers Assembly: Orientation and the author will be Preeti Chhibber, which will be released this August.
This is just the begginning, more titles will be released later this year. This collaboration will definitely encourage children to read. What kid doesn’t love to read about their favorite superhero?
