Browsing: Markosia Publishing

Vampires are all the rage at the moment, which is probably why Tony Lee and Peter-Davis Douglas and Neil Antwerpen have cooked up a sequel to the original Dracula tale called From The Pages of Bram Stoker’s Dracula: Harker. A ghostly visit from the past informs Jonathan Harker that the legacy of Count Dracula isn’t over, for there was one last bride, the Countess Von Gratz, otherwise known as the Countess Dracule, a Vampire never seen in the classic novel – and she intends to travel to London to reap revenge on the people who killed her late husband, as…

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AAM/Markosia has announced a new Starship Troopers one-shot called War Stories: Tasch, that arrives in stores in December 2008.  War Stories: Tasch is written by Cy Dethan with art by Neil van Antwerpen and Peter-David Douglas. Cy Dethan explains, “‘War Stories: Tasch’ is essentially an “origin” piece. Before signing up for Pathfinder training, Private Naomi Tasch was a specialised sniper, working alongside a Mk-II combat Neodog. Neodogs are genetically and cybernetically altered animals with enhanced intelligence and physical attributes, linked to their handlers through a complex set of implants. During a full-scale planetary evacuation, Tasch’s Neodog partner goes missing and…

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Press Release (San Diego, CA)  For one generation of fans, he is “The King of Memphis” and the guy who slapped Andy Kaufman on Late Night with David Letterman. For another generation of fans, he is the diva-obsessed voice of WWE Monday Night Raw. Now this Hall of Famer looks to add another title to his already impressive resume…. Comic Book Artist.

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Another comic publisher is looking to the web to attract new readers as AAM/Markosia has announced it has formed a new web comic division, and will feature Baby Boomers and Digging for Apples as its two kick-off titles. “I am extremely excited by these two new properties,” says publisher Harry Markos. “They are in complete contrast to anything we’ve ever done before. ‘Baby Boomers’ is hilarious, I can only describe it as ‘two babies beating the crap out of each other when their parents aren’t looking!’ ‘Digging For Apples’ is our first foray into Manga — something I have been…

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If you happen to be in London this weekend (May 24 and 25), and are attending the London MCM Expo, check out what AAM/Markosia is offering. Markosia will be selling many trades for £4 each or 3 for £10, and most newer trades will be 50% off. The high profile independent publisher will also feature the following creators signing at the booth most of the weekend: Rich Johnston (Flying Friar, Lying in the Gutters) Annika Eade (Dark Mists) Ian Sharman (11th Hour, Kong: King of Skull Island, Flying Friar) Tony Lee (Hope Falls, Midnight Kiss, Starship Troopers, and many more!)…

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With the success of Mouse Guard, I expect to see many more anthropomorphized fuzzy critters running around in comics. AAM/Markosia has sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of N-Guard #1 featuring just such creatures fighting against something evil.

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What’s that saying? You can’t keep a good man down? Such is the case with Lazarus, the brand new title from AAM/Markosia, publishers of King Kong, Startship Troopers, and The Boy Who Made Silence. Publisher Harry Markos, states, “I am very excited about this title, which I am confident is going to attract a ton of positive reviews. Joseph’s script is amazing, you can see almost immediately that this is no ordinary take on the Lazarus story but something quite unique and remarkable. The stunning art brings the tale to life and immerses the reader into a dark and frenetic…

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“The Art of the Boy Who Made Silence” Exhibition and Book Release Party with artist & author Joshua Hagler OPENING RECEPTION: Friday, March 21 from 7 pm – 11 pm Sneak preview of EXIT SIGN: a Rock Opera at 10 pm Show runs March 21st through April 12th OPEN FOR VIEWING 7 DAYS BY APPOINTMENT a.Muse Gallery 614 Alabama Street at 18th, Second Floor San Francisco, California INFO 415.279.6281 JOSHUA HAGLER, who is mainly recognized for his energetic large-scale oil paintings, brings his other passion to the gallery–comic books. Winner of the coveted Xeric Grant, Hagler’s comic book series The…

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AAM/Markosia has launched a brand new website to showcase their titles. The site features news, previews, and links for everything related to the company. Publisher Harry Markos explains, “We have a very exciting year ahead of us, with some groundbreaking new titles such as The Boy Who Made Silence, Lazarus: Immortal Coils, N-Guard, and Sunset to name but a few, and we are very keen to show people the positive direction that we are moving in. The new website, which was launched recently, will feature two new web comics by the end of April, as well as offering visitors the…

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AAM/Markosia has sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of The Boy Who Made Silence #2. What is The Boy Who Made Silence? I’m glad you asked… In The Boy Who Made Silence, deaf child Nestor Gudfred inexplicably creates utter silence around him, which compels the people near him into each other’s pasts and memories. As his religious rural community looks to him as a prophet, the story follows Nestor and a diverse cast of richly imagined characters as he comes of age, falls in love, and begins a search for his father.

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AAM Markosia has announced its latest book will be The Boy Who Made Silence. The Boy Who Made Silence #1 Joshua Hagler (Story and Art) Thomas Mauer (letters) In The Boy Who Made Silence, deaf child Nestor Gudfred inexplicably creates utter silence around him, which compels the people near him into each other’s pasts and memories. As his religious rural community looks to him as a prophet, the story follows Nestor and a diverse cast of richly imagined characters as he comes of age, falls in love, and begins a search for his father. The Boy Who Made Silence will…

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Markosia Publishing, the UK comic publisher with titles that include Starship Troopers, Smoke & Mirror, Scatterbrain, Shadowmancer, and the Lexian Chronicles has announced Brian Augustyn as the new Editor in Chief following the departure of Richard Emms.

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