
Lights, Camera, Fashion! Kick off Pride Month with A Glimpse Inside EAT YOUR HEART OUT – The New Fairytale-Inspired Graphic Novel from Oni Press
PORTLAND, OR (June 4th, 2024)– Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, is proud to deliver your first look inside of EAT YOUR HEART OUT– a stunning new graphic novel from co-writers Terry Blas (Reptil, Steven Universe) Matty Newton (Regular Show) alongside debut artist Lydia Anslow (Disenchantment)! Kick off your Pride Month with Blanca as she learns to fight for herself, her friends, and her passion for fashion! Find EAT YOUR HEART OUT when it makes a statement in stores August 13th!

Eisner Award Winner Derek Charm’s Beach Blanket Bloodbath Makes a Splash in TOXIC SUMMER #2!
PORTLAND, OR (June 4th, 2024) – Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, proudly announces the return of the sun-radiated smash-hit TOXIC SUMMER #2! Eisner Award–winning cartoonist Derek Charm (Jughead) is headed back to the shore for the next suntan lotion-lathered chapter of the summer’s most tongue-in-cheek fright-fest! The critically acclaimed beach blanket bloodbath crests its second wave on July 3rd!

GASP! Oni Press Announces NO SECOND PRINTINGS For EC Comics’ EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS #1 and CRUEL UNIVERSE #1
PORTLAND, OR (May 30th, 2024) –In advance of initial orders for this summer's relentless resurrection of EC Comics – due this week for EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS #1 in advance of the double-sized, 40-page debut's July 24th street date – Oni Press is advising retailers and comic shop customers that EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS #1 and the first issue of its science-fiction companion title, CRUEL UNIVERSE #1, will be limited to FIRST PRINTINGS ONLY with no second or subsequent printings to follow.
Lettering Legend Richard Starkings Resurrects EC COMICS' Iconic Leroy Style for EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS and CRUEL UNIVERSE at Oni Press
PORTLAND, OR (May 23, 2024) – THIS SUMMER, EC COMICS IS RETURNING WITH A VENGEANCE AT ONI PRESS – AND, THOUGH THE TIMES MAY HAVE CHANGED, THE LETTERING REMAINS THE SAME! Oni Press is proud to announce that Eisner Award-nominated and legendary letterer Richard Starkings will be joining the groundbreaking publisher’s upcoming resurrection of the notorious EC Comics line in the pages of July’s EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS #1 and August’s CRUEL UNIVERSE #1 to redefine EC’s iconic “Leroy” lettering style for the new millennium.

Retailer Advisory: Feel the Heat of TOXIC SUMMER #1’s Sizzling Second Printing PHOTO Variant!
PORTLAND, OR (May 17th, 2024)– Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, proudly announces the return of Eisner Award-winning cartoonist Derek Charm’s critically acclaimed and chemically altered summertime smash TOXIC SUMMER #1 – with an all-new Second Printing Photo Variant returning the surf, sunburns, and screams to comic shops everywhere on June 19th! Clocking in at 48 double-sized and dangerous pages, Charm’s deep-water death sentence rages back to life with an eye-popping Second Printing Photo Variant that’s (almost) too hot to handle:

EC Comics Inscribes Jason Aaron, Tyler Crook, Jorge Fornes, Matt Kindt & Klaus Janson in EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS #2 – Shocking Tales of Pain & Peril Await in August
PORTLAND, OR (May 16th, 2024 ) – THIS SUMMER, THE MOST NOTORIOUS NAME IN TERROR IS BACK FROM THE GRAVE . . . AND FUELED BY VENGEANCE! Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, is proud to announce EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS #2 – the second shock-fueled installment of the all-new horror series resurrecting the eternal legacy of EC Comics with brand-new tales of terror and torment from the most depraved talents comics has to offer!

LySandra Vuong's Viral Webtoon, COVENANT, Makes Its Print Debut!
PORTLAND, OR (May 15th, 2024) – Oni Press, the publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, is proud to bring Lysandra Vuong’s smash-hit webtoon COVENANT to print! From the Crossroads of Heaven and Earth, chapters 1-6 are collected for the first time in print in one gloriously full-color compendium edition – re-presenting all the deep angst, religious trauma, and slow-burning queer romance that one would expect from this runaway hit webcomic. Vuong's distinct and stunning art style has earned them an impressive following across social media – over 100k followers on TikTok and Instagram combined, all excited to see the work of @explodikid (Vuong's aptly named handle) progress and manifest in COVENANT VOLUME ONE!

Oni Press, in Collaboration with Sesame Workshop, Debuts SESAME STREET #1 – A Brand-New Comic Book Series for the Young and Young-at-Heart!
PORTLAND, OR (May 15, 2024)– Oni Press, in collaboration with Sesame Workshop, the global impact nonprofit behind Sesame Street, is proud to present a whole new way to visit your friends Big Bird, Grover, and more in SESAME STREET #1 (of 4)– a brand-new comic book series made for the young and young-at-heart! The series features a rotating cast of fan-favorite comic talents across all four issues – beginning with writer Joey Esposito (Batman: Urban Legends) and artist Austin Baechle (Rick and Morty: The Coloring Book). See the iconic characters from one of the most famous streets in the world as they explore, learn, and play in the first of many new monthly adventures to come, available in comic shops everywhere August 28th!

JOIN THE RESISTANCE IN RICK AND MORTY RIOT: YOUTH IN RICKVOLT #1 – Coming Soon from Oni Press!
PORTLAND, OR (May 14, 2024) – Let’s go! The most rebellious Rick and Morty epic ever attempted starts on August 21st in RICK AND MORTY: YOUTH IN RICKVOLT #1! From acclaimed writer Michael Moreci (Barbaric, Wasted Space) and up-and-coming illustrator, Tony Gregori (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) comes a revolutionary new Rick and Morty comic series about rebellion, adolescence, freedom – and, of course, undermining the status quo no matter what dimension you find yourself in!

RICK AND MORTY: FINALS WEEK Nominates CONTESTED CONVENTION #1 – Coming in August from Oni Press and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products
PORTLAND, OR (May 13th, 2024) – EVERYTHING WE KNOW ABOUT RICK AND MORTY IS ABOUT TO CHANGE FOREVER! The fourth installment of five, interconnected and oversized bi-monthly specials leading up to the most important, unmissable event in Rick and Morty comics history starts here on August 14th in RICK AND MORTY FINALS WEEK: CONTESTED CONVENTION #1 – from writers James Asmus and Jim Festante (Rick and Morty Super Spring Break Special, Survival Street) and rising star illustrator Suzi Blake (Aggretsuko)! Another day down, another final to (hopefully not) flunk – Morty’s academic reckoning of the wills is about to get wrung through the Omniverse!

EC COMICS WELCOMES COSMIC ANNIHILATION IN CRUEL UNIVERSE #1 –Coming in August from Oni Press!
PORTLAND, OR (May 9th, 2024) – Compelled to OBLIVION, driven to ENTROPY, all life in our cosmos can only end in one place: COMPLETE ANNIHILATION! Spilling forth from the aftermath of EC Comics’ hugely anticipated resurrection this July in the pages of EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS #1 from Oni Press, the limitless fury of the most infamous and influential comics imprint of all time rages onward to wrench bizarre tales of time and space into our dimensional plane on August 7th in CRUEL UNIVERSE #1 – featuring 40, all-new pages of destructive wonder with cosmic implications!

Jay Stephen’s Bloodcurdling Bestseller, DWELLINGS, Makes its Deadly Book Debut!
PORTLAND, OR (May 8th, 2024) – Oni Press, the multiple Harvey and Eisner award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, is proud to revel in the gruesome success of DWELLINGS, debuting in one masterfully designed, complete hardcover edition! From Eisner-nominated and Emmy award-winning cartoonist Jay Stephens, DWELLINGS is a diabolical concoction of small-town sickly-sweet murder, psychosis, and possession that critics have called it “an unforgettable reading experience (CBR),” “genuinely disturbing (THE TORONTO STAR),” and “quite possibly the best horror comic of the last 20 years (THE COMICS JOURNAL).” All three issues of the bloodcurdling bestseller are out now in one horrifying hardcover!

Retailer Advisory: Oni Press and EC Comics Invade Comic Shops with Bloody New Posters & Pre-Order Materials for EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS #1 and CRUEL UNIVERSE #1
PORTLAND, OR (May, 2nd, 2024) – Attention, comic shoppers: GET THOSE EC PRE-ORDERS READY…OR ELSE! The no-holds-barred return of the most influential and infamous publisher in comics history – the immortal EC Comics – is coming soon to comic shops everywhere…and Oni Press is tenderizing retailers nationwide for the torments yet to come with the first wave of bloody promotional and pre-order materials supporting the comics event 70 years in the making: the jugular-pumping resurrection of EC Comics in the pages of EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS #1 (on sale July 24th) and CRUEL UNIVERSE #1 (on sale August 7th)!

Mental Health Awareness Month – Spotlighting Lara Pickle’s Adult Graphic Novel, I Feel Awful, Thanks!
PORTLAND, OR (May 1st, 2024) – Oni Press, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, is spotlighting Lara Pickle’s critically acclaimed 2024 adult graphic novel I FEEL AWFUL, THANKS! The Spanish author and illustrator’s debut graphic novel, translated into English for the first time, brings readers into a world of vivid colors, casting spells, and ancient covens. Lara Pickle’s I Feel Awful, Thanks is lushly illustrated and explores the hard-fought journey of self-acceptance in a complex world of swirling emotions and powerful potions!

THERE’S SOMETHING IN THE WATER. . . AN EXTENDED LOOK INSIDE TOXIC SUMMER #1!
PORTLAND OR (April 24th, 2024)– Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, is proud to reveal an extended preview of TOXIC SUMMER #1, a jam-packed summer vacation with teeth from the mutated mind of Eisner Award-winning Cartoonist Derek Charm (Jughead, The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl)! Told across three specially formatted, bi-monthly issues, this monster-sized, 48-page debut TOXIC SUMMER #1 will make a splash when it dives into comic shops everywhere May 1st!

RETAILER ADVISORY: THE RETURN OF EC COMICS AT ONI PRESS REANIMATES RETAILERS WITH NO-MINIMUM RETURNABILITY
PORTLAND, OR (April 25, 2024) – In preparation for the no-holds-barred return of the most influential and infamous publisher in comics history – the immortal EC Comics – at Oni Press this summer, Oni is proud to announce a new suite of ongoing returnability incentives for EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS and CRUEL UNIVERSE, the first two all-new series to be released under the EC banner in nearly 70 years.

First Look: CULT OF THE LAMB #1 – Devolver Digital’s Worldwide Video Game Phenomenon Sows Salvation in Blockbuster Comic Book Debut
PORTLAND OR (April 24th, 2024)– Oni Press – the multiple Eisner Award and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comic books and graphic novels since 1997 – and indie video game publisher Devolver Digital are proud to present the first-ever look inside CULT OF THE LAMB #1 – the diabolical comic book series inspired by the BAFTA–nominated video game phenomenon that has inspired a cult-like following all its own from millions of fans around the globe. Prepare to join the flock on June 5th when acclaimed writer Alex Paknadel (All Against All, Red Goblin) and Eisner Award–nominated artist Troy Little (Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons, Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas) adapt and expand the gaming smash hit’s deviously delightful, heretic-smashing story into an all-new, self-contained series perfect for longtime acolytes and new adepts alike!

ENTER THE NACELLEVERSE: An Exclusive First Look into ROBOFORCE #1!
PORTLAND, OR (April 23, 2024)– Oni Press, in partnership with global entertainment powerhouses Nacelle and Seven Bucks Productions, is revealing the first look inside ROBOFORCE #1– a landmark comic book premiere debuting the cutting-edge robot strike force’s solo series! Combusting right out of the first-ever zero-issue comic NACELLEVERSE #0, ROBOFORCE #1 kicks off a full-throttle universe from superstar creators Melissa Flores (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) and Diogenes Neves (Realm of X, Suicide Squad) initiating the NacelleVerse’s action figure icons first adventure on May 1st, 2024!

Love (and Balls) Abound in RICK AND MORTY: KINGDOM BALLS #1
PORTLAND, OR (April 22nd, 2024) – Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comic books and graphic novels since 1997, in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products, presents the beginning of an all-new dimension-hopping joyride in RICK AND MORTY: KINGDOM BALLS #1 – which finally dares to face the unthinkable: Rick Sanchez. . . in love?! From co-writers Josh Trujillo (Blue Beetle) and Ryan Little (Disney+’s What If?) and artist Jarrett Williams (Super Pro K.O.), all’s fair in love and Rick when astral antics crash into comic shops everywhere on April 24th!

EC COMICS IS BACK WITH AN AX TO GRIND IN EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS #1 – Coming in July from Oni Press!
PORTLAND, OR (April 18th, 2024) – From the publisher that drove Tales from the Crypt, Vault of Horror, Haunt of Fear, and many more into the depraved hearts of an unsuspecting world, the immortal EC COMICS returns on July 24th with its first BOLD AND BLOODY NEW series in nearly 70 years! In partnership with William M. Gaines Agent, Inc., Oni Press is proud to reveal the complete line-up of “all-killer” writers, artists, and cover artists behind EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS #1 – a 40-page testament to terror ushering in the full-scale resurrection of comics’ most infamous and influential publishing house…