http://www.avatarpress.com Independent comic book publisher, and the home of popular creator-owned books by Warren Ellis, Garth Ennis, Alan Moore, and many others. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:21:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Avatar Press comics and other items listed below are available in comic shops this week, according to our distributor. Most retailers in the U.S. display new shipments for the week beginning on Wednesday. Ask your local stores about these items. Gravel #12 Crossed #6 http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/07/01/avatar-press-in-stores-now-712009/ Rapper 50 Cent just told MTV news: “I used the War Angel title for it [because] I read a comic book through Marvel Comics. The guy who created it, he’s done ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ and illustrations I’m familiar with,” 50 told MTV News. “He created this concept: War Angel. God ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/06/18/50-cents-just-released-lp-war-angel-inspired-by-avatar-press-comic/ Thanks to Chris G for the pic! What Avatar comics have you gotten recently? Take your pic with 'em and I'll put it here. Let me know on twitter @Avatarpress. http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/06/12/this-weeks-haul/ The end of a loooonnnng week is here at last, and so is FreakAngels. and since I see the #followfridays zipping by in my twhirl window, this all adds up to FreakAngels Friday. Special thanks to Jason Palmer, a man who knows a thing or two about kick ass comic characters, ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/06/12/freakangels-0058/ The Avatar Press comics and other items listed below are available in comic shops this week, according to our distributor. Most retailers in the U.S. display new shipments for the week beginning on Wednesday. Ask your local stores about these items. If you cannot find them locally, the links below ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/06/08/avatar-press-in-stores-now-06102009/ In Whitechapel, a mystery continues to unfold. Two of the FreakAngels begin to use their skills to determine what lurking danger may threaten the remnants of their world. Welcome to Friday morning, it's FreakAngels time and that means all's right in our world even if not in theirs, ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/06/05/freakangels-0057/ The Avatar Press comics and other items listed below are available in comic shops this week, according to our distributor. Most retailers in the U.S. display new shipments for the week beginning on Wednesday. Ask your local stores about these items. If you cannot find them locally, the links below ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/06/03/avatar-press-in-stores-now-06032009/ There's murder, mischief, construction, and yes, chikkinz in Whitechapel this week -- a level of activity which can be matched only by the number of schemes unfolding in the Avatar office this weekend. But even if you're working for the weekend too, there's still FreakAngels Friday. Very special thanks to ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/05/29/freakangels-0056/ The Avatar Press comics and other items listed below are available in comic shops this week, according to our distributor. Most retailers in the U.S. display new shipments for the week beginning on Wednesday. Ask your local stores about these items. If you cannot find them locally, the links below ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/05/27/avatar-press-in-stores-05282009/ To no one's surprise, Kait gets pissed when wet. I mean, we all do, right? Luckily, the forecast calls for sun and 70's here today, not unlike this recent day at Giant's Stadium, Bamboozle music fest, where Michael Ragosta of Patent Pending shows us how to announce FreakAngels ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/05/15/freakangels-0055/ Paul Duffield, Mike Wolfer, John Russo, and William Christensen will be at the Motor City show next weekend. Stop by and say hi to the Avatar crew, and check out FreakAngels Vol. 2, Gravel Vol. 1, the Ignition City guns, and much more. More info on the Motor City ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/05/09/motor-city-comic-con-may-15-17/ Ok, I think we're all ready to get this particular weekend started. Finals stuff wrapping up for many of you, it's getting nice outside for real, maybe a little Star Trek in store for tonite. We're seeing that more than just humans have survived in Whitechapel these days, ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/05/08/freakangels-0054/ The Avatar Press comics and other items listed below are available in comic shops this week, according to our distributor. Most retailers in the U.S. display new shipments for the week beginning on Wednesday. Ask your local stores about these items. If you cannot find them locally, the links below ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/05/05/avatar-press-in-stores-now-05062009/ The Avatar Press comics and other items listed below are available in comic shops this week, according to our distributor. Most retailers in the U.S. display new shipments for the week beginning on Wednesday. Ask your local stores about these items. If you cannot find them locally, the links below ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/04/29/avatar-press-in-stores-now-04292009/ This week's episode is about the need for moar power, something many of us can identify with at 6am CDT, I'm sure. No doubt this is how several FreakAngels Friday fans are getting powered up right now: Very special thanks to artist, writer, and coffee connoisseur Rootfireember for this week's ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/04/24/freakangels-0053/ The Avatar Press comics and other items listed below are available in comic shops this week, according to our distributor. Most retailers in the U.S. display new shipments for the week beginning on Wednesday. Ask your local stores about these items. If you cannot find them locally, the links below ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/04/22/avatar-press-in-stores-now-04222009/ FreakAngels Volume 2 will be in stores in the US next Wednesday, and everywhere else just a few days later, but right now, it's FreakAngels Vendredi and time for episode 0052. Special thanks to Gekko Hopman this week for showing us how to say FreakAngels Friday in French. If you'd like to ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/04/17/freakangels-0052/ The Avatar crew is on their way down to Orlando right now to set up at FX International. Gianluca Pagliarani (Ignition City, Aetheric Mechanics) and Felipe Massafera (Alan Moore's Light of Thy Countenance, painter of numerous Avatar covers) will be there for their first convention appearances ever, and Mike Wolfer, ... http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/04/14/avatar-hits-orlando-for-fx-international/ After last week's cliffhanger, it's a good thing it's Friday -- and time for episode 0051 Special thanks to Olivier Lessard Lavallée for this week's intro pic! If you’d like to help out with a FreakAngels Friday pic here for an upcoming episode, let me know via twitter @Avatarpress. http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/04/03/freakangels-0051/ http://www.avatarpress.com/2009/03/31/blair-on-crossed/