KYLE STARKS MARCELLERBY JOSH TRUJILLO Ril ABREGO SARAH STERN CRANK! SARAH STERN CRANK! ARI YARWOOD ia HILARY THOMPSON JOE NOZEMACK FOLINOER & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER JAMES LUCAS JOMES PUBLISHER. CHARUIE CHU \.P. OF CREATIVE § BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT [BRAD ROOKS DIRECTOR OF GPERATIONS RACHEL REED MARKETING MANAGER MELISSA MESZAROS. DIRECTOR OF PUBLICITY TROT LOOK DIRECTOR OF DESIGN & PRODUCTION HILARY THOMPSON SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER, amtpness.com KATEZ. STONE JUNIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER rapeeoni.canonirness SONJA SYHAK JUNIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER: SWITTERLcoM on PRE ‘aus auc ARI OOD EXECUTIVE EDITOR nom oi ROM HERRERA SENIOR EDITOR ae DESIREE WILSON ASSOCIATE EDITOR ALISSA SALLAW ADMINISTITIVE ASSISTANT JUNE LEE LOGISTICS ASSOCIATE Cee ae eed Sea er ee) RC nC a) CR no eer ee ae at ora SoMa ar tn enue Chae area yeHECK MAYES THEY'LL KNOW THAT THE 16 OUT OF NORY PAPER AND BE REALLY IMPRESSED BY MY EXTRA EFFORT, FOR PEARS?DINAKE WINTERGREEN 1S HERESy: ours NEED HOw, AARP ABOUT T WUT RENTi at Raw] NW Wes ere has {i PA ECG gy § pbeee te Se etl kJARE YOU ATIBMPTING TO BRIBE METYOU SAID THERES GULP Onty BB ONE ‘GUARD IN THER! YoU MeZsED UF NOT ME.NEXT ISSUE: STARKS HOWARD 138 R Sis IIA) Bat) 4 Aaa [aduitswimy, \HI ALL MY BUDDIES! You don't know me yet, but yau will scan enaugh. My name's Desiroe, and Im the newest member of Onis bang-up editorial team! You may have noticed my ame creening into some of your favorite ongoing titles. over the past several months—Kajumas, Heartthrab, and The Damned, to name a few—but lll be nelther Surprised nor hurt if you haven't. 1, 1o0, am guilty of ving headiona into reaging amazing stories, and since Oni puts out amazing sterles on the regular, | can't exsatly blame you for your enthusiasm. Forme, March is espectally ewiting, because-some of the great books ve had the pleasure af working on are hitting the shelves of your favorite bookstores and LES! It only makes sense to start at the beginning, with the vary frst bbook | did anywark an in the Onl offices: Sci-Fu, an interstellar adventure by Yehudi Mercado. This book is an absolute delight, and itdaes. everything ve ever wanted, Protagonists and creator at calor? Check, llen abductions? Check, Glant rabet warriors? Check. Martial arts, bright colors, rap battles? Check, check, and check. Sc-Fu is the #ownvoices Ute-of m dreams—hopetully the first of many—and | still can't quite express how exeiting i's been to work on a book that Is sain tine wath wnat | know comics can be: diverse, compelling and, dare | say, transcendent. You alsu won't want to miss our neve miniseries, The aiid of Sang, Alove letter to Takashi Make iims, R's the ultia-violent revenge story of an orphaned child assassin, brought to you courtesy of Ed Brisson, ‘Alassandro Micell and Shari Chankhamma. I's right up your alloy you enjay Tins ke 13 Assassins ae en ine Aifey, but maybe less 90 your favorite Mee frm ts Te Hoppiness of the Karakurs ¢out yau should try ianyways, just to be s3fe). There are a lot of other great creator-owned titles ‘coming out this month, too, anid while you'we auton your well-deserved Oni Press Shapping Spree, you might want to check them out; there's the heart-wrenching anclusian of Bram Ravel's Guerilas and the much- ‘icipated and highly-praised Archival Quabiy from Wy Noolle Welr and Steenz. And since you've made it this for, you ean always check aut the rest of our monthly releases doan below. ANYWAY. I've bent your ear—eyes?—enaugh for now. ‘The ean season is upon us, my fiends, and there's lots ‘of work to be done. rm sure youll near from me sean! Enthustastlcally yours, DESIREE WILSON Associate Editor » WHAT'S NEW THIS MONTHeT eE rire BO Mt rT Lh Ta LTS heel SPECIAL 1ees mae ef lf fH rH D'ARGH-EMPIRE = SS