Fantagraphics Books announced it will release Noah Van Sciver’s Saint Cole, based on the critically acclaimed cartoonist’s webcomic, in March 2015.
Scriver ‘s previous graphic novel, also published by Fantagraphics, was The Hypo: The Melancholic Young Lincoln, a biography of Abraham Lincoln, appeared on several "Best of 2012" lists, including MTV Geek, Boing Boing, Library Journal, and Publisher’s Weekly Critic’s Poll. Prior to that, Scriver was best known for his independent comic series Blammo.
The story follows a suburbanite named Joe, who is struggling to support his girlfriend and their infant. When his girlfriend invites her troubled mother to live with them, Joe begins drinking, and makes a rash decision. The 112-page graphic novel will be flexbound, B&W, and have an MSRP of $19.99.
'Saint Cole'
Posted by ICv2 on June 2, 2014 @ 4:56 pm CT
MORE NEWS
Plus: New Editors at Popverse, TCJ
May 10, 2024
Popverse and The Comics Journal also have new editors.
'A Stitch in Time'
May 10, 2024
Cubicle 7 will release A Stitch in Time, a new Doctor Who RPG campaign book, into retail.
MORE COMICS
From Marvel Comics
May 10, 2024
Check out new variant covers for Saladin Ahmed and Martín Cóccolo's Wolverine #1, on sale this September.
From Dynamite Entertainment
May 10, 2024
Here's a preview of Gargoyles: Quest #2, published by Dynamite Entertainment.