Press Release
KaBOOM! Studios, an imprint of BOOM! Studios, is proud to debut its second original graphic novel, ADVENTURE TIME VOL. 2: PIXEL PRINCESSES. The stand-alone story is written by Danielle Corsetto and illustrated by Zack Sterling, the same team behind ADVENTURE TIME VOL. 1: PLAYING WITH FIRE. It ships with a main cover illustrated by Stephanie Gonzaga (ADVENTURE TIME: FIONNA & CAKE).
“PIXEL PRINCESSES is non-stop fun,” says BOOM! Studios Editor-in-Chief Matt Gagnon. “Some of our favorite Adventure Time princesses find themselves on a wild trip that strikes a great balance between humor and adventure. Danielle Corsetto and Zack Sterling once again make a terrific team in our second ADVENTURE TIME OGN. This is a must-have for any ADVENTURE TIME fan.”
WHY WE LOVE IT: Our favorite princesses are getting a chance to take the main stage as they learn the importance of friendship and what it really means to wear a crown.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT: It’s a book about how Princesses can overcome their differences while at the same time kicking butt and taking names!
WHAT IT’S ABOUT: Princess gatherings aren’t always tea parties and doilies—there is a lot more to being a Princess that one might think. Danielle Corsetto (GIRLS WITH SLINGSHOTS) and Zack Sterling return with an adventure where some of our favorite princesses learn what it really takes to be a princess, while learning to respect each other for their unique outlooks on life.
The ADVENTURE TIME: PIXEL PRINCESSES original graphic novel ships this November with an all-new cover by artist Stephanie Gonzaga under Diamond order code SEP13 1012. The 160-page original graphic novel ships with a retail price of $11.99 in a 6”x9” format with black-and-white interiors.
ABOUT BOOM! STUDIOS
Founded by Ross Richie in 2005, Diamond Gem Award-winning “Best Publisher” BOOM! Studios (boom-studios.com) generates a constellation of best-selling Eisner and Harvey Award-winning original and licensed comic books and graphic novels with the industry’s top talent. BOOM! Studios is the home of Mike Carey’s SUICIDE RISK, Clive Barker’s NEXT TESTAMENT and HELLRAISER, Paul Jenkins and Humberto Ramos’ FAIRY QUEST, PLANET OF THE APES, Max Bemis’ POLARITY and Mark Waid’s IRREDEEMABLE. Steven Grant’s graphic novel 2 GUNS was recently released as a feature film from Universal Pictures starring Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg. BOOM!’s all-ages imprint KaBOOM! publishes Charles Schulz’ PEANUTS, Jim Davis’ GARFIELD, Cartoon Network’s ADVENTURE TIME and REGULAR SHOW, Mike Kunkel’s HEROBEAR AND THE KID, and Roger Langridge’s Eisner Award-winning SNARKED. In June 2013, BOOM! acquired Archaia Entertainment (archaia.com). Archaia is the Eisner and Harvey Award-winning graphic novel publisher of MOUSE GUARD, COW BOY, GUNNERKRIGG COURT, RUST, SPERA, JIM HENSON’S TALE OF SAND, RETURN OF THE DAPPER MEN, and other many great titles.
