Warren Ellis update: Warren has issued an update about some of his 2002 projects, among them several things to be published by Avatar. Here’s a summary of some of the recently-revealed info on the Avatar Press projects:
- Scars – a six part crime comic with art by Jacen Burrows. Details on some of the Scars promotional efforts should be available shortly.
- Magic Bullets – a 3 issue political/sf/action story, with art by Marat Mychaels. Marat’s been winning acclaim with his stellar work on Alan Moore’s Glory, and his Magic Bullets work will amaze you as well.
- Hyperwar – previously known as the “untitled Avatar project”, a three issue creator-owned alternate-world story. Lots of juicy details to be revealed about this project.
And more Warren: There are a few other Warren Ellis items on the schedule for this year as well:
- Strange Killings – featuring combat magician William Gravel, plotmastered by Ellis with art by Mike Wolfer.
- Night Radio – an anthology edited by Ellis with stories by Matt Fraction, Antony Johnston, Micaela Petersen, and Ellis.
Further announcements on many of these and maybe a surprise or two will be forthcoming.