Nikkiah Wintermoon
Oct 29th, 2005, 07:44:40 AM
Marvel Comics to launch first issue in April 2006
Premium hard cover collection of the first six issues to be released in Holiday 2006
Spring 2006---Stephen King and Marvel Comics join forces to launch a ground-breaking new comic book series adapted from King’s magnum opus, The Dark Tower.
King’s unparalleled storytelling power will provide old and new stories that delve into the life and times of the young Roland.
“As a lifelong fan of Marvel comic books, and as an adult reader who’s seen comics “come of age” and take their rightful place in the world of fantasy and science fiction,” says Stephen King. “I’m excited to be a part of Roland’s new incarnation.”
The series will be illustrated by Eisner-award winning artist Jae Lee.
“My life changed overnight when I learned I'd be working with Stephen King!” exclaims Jae Lee. “I know how special The Dark Tower series is to him. I'm incredibly honored that he would allow me to be a guest in his world.”
Keep checking Marvel.com (http://www.marvel.com) for more information on one of the biggest projects in 2006. And be on the lookout for free bookmarks featuring the exceptional art of Jae Lee, at comic book shops and bookstores nationwide this holiday season.
----
The Dark Tower series is my favorite series of all time. I am so excited about this and can't wait to buy these :)
Premium hard cover collection of the first six issues to be released in Holiday 2006
Spring 2006---Stephen King and Marvel Comics join forces to launch a ground-breaking new comic book series adapted from King’s magnum opus, The Dark Tower.
King’s unparalleled storytelling power will provide old and new stories that delve into the life and times of the young Roland.
“As a lifelong fan of Marvel comic books, and as an adult reader who’s seen comics “come of age” and take their rightful place in the world of fantasy and science fiction,” says Stephen King. “I’m excited to be a part of Roland’s new incarnation.”
The series will be illustrated by Eisner-award winning artist Jae Lee.
“My life changed overnight when I learned I'd be working with Stephen King!” exclaims Jae Lee. “I know how special The Dark Tower series is to him. I'm incredibly honored that he would allow me to be a guest in his world.”
Keep checking Marvel.com (http://www.marvel.com) for more information on one of the biggest projects in 2006. And be on the lookout for free bookmarks featuring the exceptional art of Jae Lee, at comic book shops and bookstores nationwide this holiday season.
----
The Dark Tower series is my favorite series of all time. I am so excited about this and can't wait to buy these :)