Al Ewing Joins DC Comics With DC Pride 2024

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Al Ewing is writing his first revealed story for DC Comics, as a part of this years’ DC Pride anthology, specializing in the Blue Starman.

It was in a bar in Harrogate throughout Thought Bubble a yr and a half in the past that I had a dialog with somebody about Al Ewing and the way he’d be a pure for DC Comics, provided that he was steeped in DC mythology and historical past much more than he was with Marvel, to Mark Waid-and-beyond ranges. So, being the tyke I’m, I emailed somebody excessive up at DC suggesting they could need to look into it.

I do not know if the 2 occasions are related however now Al Ewing is writing his first revealed story for DC Comics, as a part of this years’ DC Pride anthology within the type of a universe-spanning travelogue, together with popping by New Genesis, The Oblivion Bar, The Phantom Zone, Portworld, and extra throughout over 100 pages.

• An autobiographical story written by trade legend Phil Jimenez in regards to the fantastical worlds that formed him, delivered to life by Giulio Macaione.
• Dreamer makes a first-time pilgrimage to her ancestral planet, Naltor, in a narrative by Nicole Maines and Jordan Gibson
• Poison Ivy and Janet from HR go spore-hunting on Portworld in a narrative by Gretchen Felker-Martin and Claire Roe
• Superman (Jon Kent) will get Jay, Bunker, and the Ray collectively for a boys’ night time out in A-Town in a narrative by Jarrett Williams and D.J. Kirkland
• Steel (Natasha Irons) works up the braveness to face Traci 13 on the Oblivion Bar’s Pride get together for the primary time since they broke up in a narrative by Jamila Rowser and ONeillJones
• Aquaman (Jackson Hyde) catches an sudden experience to the Fourth World simply in time for his or her annual Love Festival in a narrative by Ngozi Ukazu
• Circuit Breaker’s unstable powers fritz him into the Phantom Zone in a narrative by Calvin Kasulke and Len Gogou
• A Blue Starman story written by Al Ewing
• Character pinups
• Special preview of DC’s upcoming YA OGN The Strange Case of Harleen and Harley by New York Times bestselling writer of Wicked Lovely Melissa Marr, teamed up with celebrated artist Jenn St-Onge.
• Published on May 28.
• 104-page Prestige format comedian will characteristic a primary cowl by Kevin Wada, an open-to-order wraparound variant cowl by David Talaski, foil and card inventory variants by Babs Tarr, and Wada’s primary cowl provided as a 1:25 card inventory variant.

Blue Starman is Mikaal Tomas, certainly one of DC Comics’ earliest brazenly homosexual superheroes. He first appeared in 1st Issue Special #12 in 1976, created by Gerry Conway, and Mikaal’s associate Tony was launched in a 1998 subject of Starman, although it might be a narrative 13 years in the past by James Robinson that may brazenly affirm Mikaal was homosexual. He would return to prominence in Justice League: Cry for Justice.

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