The Archie Wedding: Archie in Will You Marry Me? to be released as graphic novel

Press Release

The number one comic for six months straight, “Archie: Will You Marry Me?” has continued the legacy it began last August when the announcement of Archie’s proposal wowed major news and media outlets from The New York Times and CBS to BBC and PRI’s The World, and made the front page of major newspapers across the globe. Archie Comics has finally surrendered to monstrous international demands and continuous public outcry by wedding the full marriage storyline and epilogue into one monumental graphic novel, “The Archie Wedding: Archie in Will You Marry Me?” that arrives March 10th.

A story that shocked the world, “The Archie Wedding: Archie in Will You Marry Me?” follows Archie’s two most feverishly debated futures—married life with either the affluent Veronica or the kindhearted Betty. The upcoming trade paperback is packed with 168 thrilling pages of the historic and touching tale of two paths up Memory Lane and features all seven original covers including the epilogue. Readers everywhere will finally be able to experience the heart-string-tugging twists and turns of Archie’s two possible futures in one all- inclusive collection to share with family and friends.

“With the publication of the Archie marriage story arc, we were inundated with letters about parents and grandparents who grew up with Archie sharing these tales with their children and grandchildren,” remarks writer Michael Uslan. “’The Archie Wedding: Archie in Will You Marry Me?’ truly means something to the millions of people who share this story.”

Archie fans the world over will continue to enjoy the ground-breaking narrative of “what will be” for Riverdale’s legendary romance over and over again with the publication of the graphic novel. Mark your
calendars for March 10th, that special day when “The Archie Wedding: Archie in Will You Marry Me?” hits stores—after all, Archie only gets married… Twice!

The graphic novel, “The Archie Wedding: Archie in Will You Marry Me?” will be available in stores March 10th.

THE ARCHIE WEDDING: ARCHIE IN WILL YOU MARRY ME?
Script: Michael Uslan Pencils: Stan Goldberg Inks: Bob Smith Letters: Jack Morelli Colors: Glenn Whitmore Collects: Archie #600-605 & epilogue in Archie #606 $14.95 US, 168 pg
ISBN: 978-1-879794-51-1 Diamond Item Code: JAN 100726

via Diamond Comic Disributors