EXCALIBUR EPIC COLLECTION TP GIRLS SCHOOL HECK
(W) Scott Lobdell (A) Dave Ross (CA) WALTER SIMONSON
Weird War III and even stranger things! The British-based ex-X-Men face fearful far-out foes as their offbeat adventures continue! Nightcrawler meets the son of Krakoa the Living Island! Kitty Pryde reunites with Excalibur as she leads the cheer at the Girls' School From Heck! Rachel Grey suffers the depths of D'Spayre! Meggan gets possessed! Captain Britain faces the cosmic power of Air-Walker! And Excalibur battles a living trash heap alongside She-Hulk! But what happens when Silver Sable's Outlaws show up? When Doctor Doom makes a house call, who's he looking for? And what terrible crime could lead to...the trial of Lockheed the Dragon?! No super team does weird quite like Excalibur! Collecting EXCALIBUR (1988) #31-41; EXCALIBUR: WEIRD WAR III, THE POSSESSION and AIR APPARENT; SENSATIONAL SHE-HULK #26 and material from MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS (1988) #75. Rated T+
FULL BLEED COMICS & CULTURE QUARTERLY HC #2
(W) Derek Royal (A) WALTER SIMONSON (CA) Eric Rewitzer
If you thought FULL BLEED Volume 1 was full of amazing content, wait until you see the Deep Cuts in Volume 2! An exclusive interview with industry legend WALTER SIMONSON, with never-before-seen sketches from the master himself! An interview with Gilbert & Jaime Hernandez of Love & Rockets fame! A political rant with spot illustrations from the inimitable Bob Fingerman! An interview with, and feature on, the fantastical Nnedi Okorafor! All that, plus new comic content, new fiction, personal essays on punk rock, comic art in museums, famous war photographers, and much, much more. Full Bleed is a brand-new quarterly, PRINT-ONLY 200-page hardcover "magazine," curated and edited by IDW Publishing's Dirk Wood and Ted Adams. By merging the best in comics, fiction, non-fiction, deep dive interviews, opinion, history, think-pieces and more, FULL BLEED will be a reading experience like no other, and a beautiful artisan addition to any bookshelf. Looking through an international lens, but filtered through the unique perspective of the IDW:PDX satellite office in Portland, Oregon, FULL BLEED will tackle all aspects of the creative culture, and beyond-comics, music, film, tv, fine art, photography, design, politics and more. Also includes "The Watering Shed," a brand-new short story featuring Hap & Leonard from award-winning novelist Joe Lansdale! • A new comic story from the creator of Surfside Girls, Kim Dwinell! • "Creating Dangerously," an essay on Guy Coldwell and controversial art by Bob Leven! • "Archival Quality: An interview with Christina "Steenz" Stewart and Ivy Weir" by Jen Vaughn! • "Uncharted," a short story by Benjamin Percy with spot illustrations by Brent Schoonover! • ... and much, much more!