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The unrest surrounding Nubia’s ascension is rising fast! The politics of her new role and responsibilities as guardian of Doom’s Doorway have led to rumblings that she isn’t quite ready to lead. How can she prove her worthiness? As any monarch on Paradise Island would…an Amazon fight club!
After the thrilling events of Infinite Frontier, Nubia becomes queen of Themyscira, but the new title also brings challenges. With the unexpected arrival of new Amazons, our hero is forced to reckon with her past and forge a new path forward for her sisters. Little does she know, a great evil grows beneath the island and it’s up to this former guardian of Doom’s Doorway to unite her tribe before paradise is lost forever! This unforgettable miniseries from writers Vita Ayala and Stephanie Williams, along with all-star artist Alitha Martinez (Future State) brings the fan-favorite character back to the DCU for good. After Nubia, the world of the Amazons will never be the same!
Taking a page out of my Tribal Tuesdays column this week we spotlight this exquisite piece of original art courtesy of Joe Illidge. This is an original piece (Unpublished) for Milestone’s Icon #16. The published version had both heroes depicted in equal
Bullied nerd Virgil Hawkins wasn’t the kind of kid you’d normally find on the streets at a protest—but like everyone else in the city of Dakota, he was fed up. Unfortunately, the first time he stood up to raise his voice, the world turned upside down. The experimental tear gas released that day left some of his classmates maimed or dead…but it left Virgil, and others, with stunning new abilities. Virgil has the power inside him now—real power, the ability to channel and manipulate electromagnetic fields…
“At long last – the return of the legendary Milestone Comics imprint has kicked into high gear! This jumping-on point chronicles the events of the Big Bang – The original Milestone changed the face of superhero comics forever, introducing the industry to a wave of Black talent who still shape the conversation… and the new Milestone intends to raise the bar! Get on board here!”
The creative teams behind Milestone’s upcoming relaunch have been revealed. Static: Season One will be written by Vita Ayala (Children of the Atom) with layouts by ChrisCross and finishes by Nikolas Draper-Ivey This I can excited about…the legendary ChrisCross and Vita Ayala? Yes please!
CHILDREN OF THE ATOM #1 Written by VITA AYALA Art by BERNARD CHANG Colors by MARCELO MAIOLO Cover by R.B. SILVA & JESUS ARBURTOV WHEN DID THE X–MEN GET SIDEKICKS?! Now! Don’t miss the debut of the greatest teenage super hero team
It’s here finally the annual comics to read each year. In case you’ve been living under a rock you need to catch up on our yearly recommendations below before digging deep into 2019! 18 Comics To Read in 2016: Black Superhero Edition
LIVEWIRE #1 Written by VITA AYALA Art by RAÚL ALLÉN with PATRICIA MARTÍN Cover by KHARY RANDOLPH ALL-NEW SERIES! FOR THE FIRST TIME, LIVEWIRE TAKES CENTER STAGE! Once, Amanda McKee, the technopathic psiot known as Livewire, knew her purpose. She wielded her