Hello my adoring Grand Geeks and Gatherers! I hope all is well with you. Its freezing cold by my standards and thus as I write this I am bundled up with hot coffee. Its insane to think we are so close to year’s end now but alas, the business of indie comics continues to press on. Follow up on your myriad of fandoms and I will as well. But before doing so, let’s see what looks good to read this week!
Beware the Witch’s Shadow Night Frights #1
Writer(s): James Kuhoric, S. A. Check, Alexander Banchitta
Artist(s): Horacio Domingues, Cyrus Mesarcia
Cover Artist(s): Puis Calzada, Dan Parsons
Publisher: American Mythology Productions
Synopsis: “The wisecracking Witch is back! If you find yourself in a cabin deep in the woods it may already be too late. The Witch welcomes visitors with tales of terror before stealing their wicked souls. This new issue of frights has stories that will chill your blood and boil your brain. Reserve a copy and read her tales…but beware…if you aren’t careful, you’ll be carved up by her sharp tongue and fed to the beasties…”
–PREVIEWSworld
It seems the Witch is back and is ready to continue her job of exacting souls from the unfortunate whilst sharing tales of horror. Read on friends, and feel dread!
Available digitally at https://www.americanmythology.net/ and https://www.comixology.com/. Hardcopy available at your LCS!
Scary Christmas 2 #1
Writer(s): Alexander Banchitta, S. A. Check, G. O. Parsons
Artist(s): Horacio Domingues
Cover Artist(s): Buz Hasson, Ken Haeser
Publisher: American Mythology Productions
Synopsis: “The Christmas creeps are back! While everyone else is dreaming of sugarplums, we’re delivering a dose of holiday horror that you won’t forget! This year three new tales of yuletide terror will keep you awake all Christmas night with visions of monsters and mayhem. These tales are delivered in stark black and white like the classic horror magazines of the past. Beware of creatures coming down the chimney to terrorize your family this holiday season…”
–PREVIEWSworld
Another installment of frightening tales to darken your mood and surroundings this holiday season! Tremble as terrible frights riddle each page. A gift unto itself!
Available digitally at https://www.americanmythology.net/ and https://www.comixology.com/. Hardcopy available at your LCS!
Starring Sonya Devereaux: Scream Queen Summer Camp Massacre #1
Writer(s): Todd Livingston, Nick Capetanakis
Artist(s): Brendon & Brian Fraim
Cover Artist(s): Brendon & Brian Fraim
Publisher: American Mythology Productions
Synopsis: “In this issue: “Scream Queen Summer Camp Massacre” – When real life scream queens LINNEA QUIGLEY, BRINKE STEVENS, MICHELLE BAUER, and TIFFANY SHEPIS costar with Hollywood’s 306th Best Actress Sonya Devereaux in this one of a kind movie-within-a-movie-within-a-comic-book…”
–PREVIEWSworld
Inception at its finest as scream queens team up with a Hollywood starlet to make a slasher film but find themselves the object of macabre affection from none other than serial killer Ragface himself. Guess that’s what you get when you attend a con at a lakeside summer camp!
Available digitally at https://www.americanmythology.net/ and https://www.comixology.com/. Hardcopy available at your LCS!
The Three Stooges: Stocking Stuffer #1
Writer(s): James Kuhoric, S. A. Check, Jordan Gershowitz
Artist(s): Matt Hansel, Jorge Pacheco, Diego Tapie
Cover Artist(s): Philip Murphy, Jorge Pacheco
Publisher: American Mythology Productions
Synopsis: “It’s Christmas with The Three Stooges! The holidays are a time to enjoy with family and friends. And if your friends are knuckleheads, you know the kind of slapstick hijinks they can get up to! Join Moe, Larry, Curly, and even Shemp with tales that will fill your Christmas with chuckles and your Hanukah with hilarity!…”
–PREVIEWSworld
Its never truly a grand and white Christmas until the likes of Moe, Larry and Curly show up! Enjoy their slapstick gags as the holiday season commences as the knuckleheads celebrate Christmas, Hanukah and so much more! What wintry fun!
Available digitally at https://www.americanmythology.net/ and https://www.comixology.com/. Hardcopy available at your LCS!
Tom Holland’s Fright Night #1
Writer(s): James Kuhoric
Artist(s): Cyrus Mesarcia, Neil Vokes
Cover Artist(s): Roy Allen Martinez, Buz Hasson, Ken Haeser, Neil Vokes
Publisher: American Mythology Productions
Synopsis: “Welcome to Fright Night…for REAL! Tom Holland’s classic Vampire tale returns with a series that picks up right after the events of the 1985 movie! Based on Holland’s novel which introduces Charlie Brewster, Amy Peterson, Evil Ed, Peter Vincent, and of course, the undead monster, Jerry Dandridge to horror fans!…”
–PREVIEWSworld
Fright Night is back on track, everyone! This issue picks up right after the 1985 movie with life still being bonkers for the vampire killers. Alas, they are in for the nightmare of their lives as an ancient evil has come forth from below for mayhem!
Available digitally at https://www.americanmythology.net/ and https://www.comixology.com/. Hardcopy available at your LCS!
Octobriana with Love #1
Writer(s): Stephanie Phillips, Stuart Taylor, Andrea Towers
Artist(s): Simon Fraser, Marc Laming, N. Steven Harris, Andy Belanger, Stephen Byrne, Juni Ba, Vicenzo Riccardi
Cover Artist(s): Marguerite Sauvage, Joyce Chin, Michael Cho
Publisher: Dead Good Comics
Synopsis: “… In OCTOBRIANA WITH LOVE, Octobriana and her underground take on a daring rescue mission above the skies of a near future Britain to rescue Lucretia Hussain, a young vlogger destined to be a figurehead for a future revolution…”
–PREVIEWSworld
One of the most daring superheroines you’ve probably never heard of is on another adventure, this time to protect a youthful vlogger from a terrible fate. But to do so, she has to face her old enemy once again and relive her painful past.
Available in hardcopy at your LCS!
And there we have it for the week, my dear Gatherers and Grand Geeks! A plethora of horror tales courtesy of American Mythology Productions as well as old heroines brought back into light for grand new adventures! These stories and so many more await you at the mere click of a button on your keyboards or at the touch of a screen on your tablets and/or phones. But since I know you all love to support local business I will encourage you to head down to your comic shops this Wednesday to pick up the hardcopy issues themselves. Read on and share with your friends. Start a conversation and be sure to leave a comment or two. But most importantly, remember…GGG!