Comic creator Jeff Lemire is taking a look back at his career and life in 10,000 Ink Stains: A Memoir, which will be released in Summer 2025.  Contents will include a look at Lemire’s personal life, including the struggles with mental health that informed his most iconic works: Sweet Tooth, Essex County and The Underwater Welder; his accounts of working for Marvel Comics and DC Comics; a look at his creative process; and reproductions of his first self-published mini-comics and other hard-to-find comics from early in his career.

The 208-page hardcover will street in the book channel on July 15, 2025, and in comic stores on July 16.