Browsing: Archaia

As a kid, my friends and I used to play war games all the time. Us against them, King of the Mountain, Crush the Man with the Football, and so on. We never really thought too much about the building a universe around our games, but as we grew older, and new games popped up, rules and characters became important to keep everyone happy.

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Archaia has unveiled the final cover to the Return of the Dapper Man all ages book by Jim McCann and Janet Lee. Todd Klein designed the final cover. RETURN OF THE DAPPER MEN (hardcover, full color, 128 pages, 9.5” x 11”, $24.95) is a visually stunning fairy tale that combines steampunk with fantasy and science fiction with Renaissance style. Together, McCann and Lee have created a world where J. M. Barrie, Lewis Carroll and Maurice Sendak meet Jim Henson and Tim Burton—all sharply dressed in a pin-stripe suit and a dapper bowler hat!

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Press Release Seeking to ignite imaginations and spark curiosity, The Jim Henson Company and Archaia announced they will publish an original graphic novel hardcover based on A TALE OF SAND, a never-before-seen screenplay written by Jim Henson and his friend and longtime collaborator Jerry Juhl that the two had worked on for many years in the 1960s. The project will be undertaken under the approval and supervision of The Jim Henson Company’s CEO Lisa Henson, and will be guided through the production process by Archaia Editor-in Chief Stephen Christy. “Finding something like this in the archives of The Henson Company…

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