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Editorial Director Calista Brill, who joined First Second in 2008, will work closely with Siegel on the direction of both imprints. 23rd Street Books will launch in the autumn of 2025 with new publications from First Second creators like Gene Luen Yang and Zita the Spacegirl's Ben Hatke; pulling in talents from other fields including actor/comedian[...]

As she struggles to outrun what hunts her as well as her own grief, she enlists the aid of an otherworldly stranger who promises to help her look her demons in the eye so she can reclaim her life." Kiara Valdez will edit the graphic novel. The 12th House graphic novel has now been acquired by[...]