JUNE 21, 2017, PORTLAND, OR – Oni Press, Portland’s premier independent comic book publisher, is excited announce a new graphic novel MY BOYFRIEND IS A BEAR by Pamela Ribon (SLAM!, Moana) and Cat Farris (Emily and the Strangers). This romantic comedy of bear meets girl stars 28-year-old Nora, frustrated with the dating scene until she…
Preview: SPACE BATTLE LUNCHTIME Volume 2: A RECIPE FOR DISASTER
SPACE BATTLE LUNCHTIME Volume 2: A RECIPE FOR DISASTER Written by Natalie Riess Art by Natalie Riess Published by Oni Press Release Date: June 21, 2017 It’s almost time for the season finale of Space Battle Lunchtime, and finalist Peony (the only Earth contestant) is nowhere to be found! That’s because she’s been kidnapped and…
Preview: BRIK TPB
BRIK TPB Written by Adam Glass and Michael Benson Art by Harwinder Singh, Gonzalo Duarte, and Melanie Ujimori Published by Oni Press Release Date: June 21, 2017 When Drew, a 12-year-old Jewish boy from Yonkers, loses his beloved grandfather to anti-semitic gang violence, he turns to tradition, anger, and Kabbalah to serve vengeance. Conjuring a…
Preview: HEARTTHROB, SEASON TWO #1
HEARTTHROB, SEASON TWO #1 Written by Christopher Sebela Art by Robert Wilson IV, Nick Filardi, and Crank! Published by Oni Press Release Date: June 21, 2017 There must be 50 ways to leave your lover, but none of them include robbing a Fleetwood Mac concert and escaping to Canada with a getaway driver and a…
Preview: REDLINE #4
REDLINE #4 Written by Neal Holman Art by Clayton McCormack, Kelly Fitzpatrick, and Crank! Published by Oni Press Release Date: June 7, 2017 THE PENULTIMATE ISSUE—More questions! A few answers! Just as Coyle begins to piece together the sliding puzzle of the Mars bombings and the jewelry made from dead Locals, the whole mystery Jenga…
Preview: RICK AND MORTY #26
RICK AND MORTY #26 Written by Kyle Starks Art by CJ Cannon, Marc Ellerby, Katy Farina, and Crank! Published by Oni Press Release Date: May 31, 2017 Rick is the only thing that stands between our world and an alien invasion. Surely he’ll do something about it! Or, shit, maybe Jerry will.
Preview: THE BUNKER Volume 4
THE BUNKER Volume 4 Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov Art by Joe Infurnari and Gonzalo Duarte Published by Oni Press Release Date: May 24, 2017 SERIES FINALE! As Grady Potts’ political star rises, Daniel finally realizes what he must do to ensure he doesn’t poison the world’s population, and it isn’t pretty. Natasha is on…
Preview: LETTER 44 #33
LETTER 44 #33 Written by Charles Soule Art by Alberto Jiménez Alburquerque and Dan Jackson Published by Oni Press Release Date: May 24, 2017 THE END IS NEAR. The first of three final installments that will bring the award-winning series to a close.
Interview: SUPER FUN SEXY TIMES with Meredith McClaren
Sex in comics. It’s be been a part of the medium since the very beginning, thanks to concepts like the “Tijuana Bible,” explicit strips that frequently featured cartoon characters and actual celebrities, passed around like contraband since the 1920s. The permissiveness around depicting sex in comics has yo-yoed throughout the intervening years from the Comics…
Preview: REDLINE #3
REDLINE #3 (W) Neal Holman (A/CA) Clayton McCormack (C/CA) Kelly Fitzpatrick AGE RATING: Mature GENRE: Sci-fi PRICE: $3.99 PAGE COUNT: 32 Superintendant Denton Coyle continues piecing together the sliding puzzle of bombs, dead aliens, and his fractured past, culminating in a showdown with everyone’s favorite corporate suit, Anya Belikova. Meanwhile, the rest of the planet…