POISON IVY returns to Gotham as an ongoing series in June

Poison Ivy, the DC Comics miniseries from creators G. Willow Wilson, Marcio Takara, Arif Prianto, and Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, has been a important and gross sales success for the writer since its launch final yr, touchdown on many year-end Best Of lists (together with The Beat‘s own list). Originally solicited as a six-issue series, the title was expanded to twelve issues back in August. Now DC has announced that Poison Ivy will become an ongoing series beginning in June with the series’s thirteenth concern.

Here’s how DC describes May’s Poison Ivy #12:

Ivy and Janet’s superstar wellness tour comes to a horrifically tantalizing shut as Pamela Isley faces the unintended fruits of her murderous street journey. Will she make it again house to Harley in one piece or is Ivy going to be added to GLØP’s physique rely?

And right here’s their description for concern #13:

There positive is nothing fairly like a romantic night time along with your sweetie in the swamp to make your mouth water. It’s the daybreak of a brand new day as Pamela Isley makes her return to Harley and Gotham City with a lovestruck Janet-from-HR in tow. The pressure’s so thick you might reduce it with a fan boat’s propeller!

Both problems with the series will sport principal covers by Jessica Fong. Issue #12 can even function variant covers by Jenny Frison, Xermánico, and Mateus Manhanini, whereas concern #13 will function variants by Kai Carpenter, Frank Cho, Mindy Lee, and Claire Roe.

Along with Poison Ivy #12, a collected version of the series’ first six points, subtitled The Virtuous Cycle, can even arrive in shops in May.

Poison Ivy has a really devoted, vocal fanbase, however the success of the series to this diploma was removed from a foregone conclusion. It’s a testomony to the standard of the tales – it’s actually good – and the expertise of the creators concerned that the title has discovered a big sufficient viewers to change into an ongoing series. Congratulations to everybody concerned for the well-deserved promotion.

Check out all of the variant covers for Poison Ivy #12 under. The concern arrives in shops and digitally on Tuesday, May 2nd, and Poison Ivy #13 is due out on Tuesday, June sixth.