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Oni Press has partnered with The Nacelle Company for the return of the next iconic toy franchise to follow in the hallowed footsteps of Biker Mice from Mars, Roboforce, and Sectaurs… Enter: POWER LORDS #1! So… Yay? Oni Press Enter an alien realm beyond imagination as the beloved toy icons return to fuel 2025's most epic, galaxy-spanning[...]

After reporting more than 65,000 copies sold and charting one of the year's biggest new series debuts for the return of EC Comics in Epitaphs from the Abyss #1, Oni Press is kicking off the first day of San Diego Comic Con with a trio of new announcements for the future of the infamous and[...]

Oni Press has announced its upcoming slate of guests, signings, and panels for 2024's AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE (ALA) Taking place Friday, June 28th through Monday, July 1st, visit creators Terry Blas (Eat Your Heart Out), Lydia Anslow (Eat Your Heart Out), Junepurrr (Subzero), Jeremy Lambert (The Night Mother), and Alexa Sharpe (The Night Mother), at Booth #724 for daily signings[...]

But for now, Oni Press' December 2023 Solicitations sees the launch of Cullen Bunn and Jesus Hervac's Invasive, as well as Rafer Roberts and Zander Cannon's Rick In A Box for Rick And Morty as well as Faceless and the Family #2, Dwellings #3, The Man from Maybe #3, Kaijumax Book Three Deluxe Edition, Rick[...]

Bleeding Cool got the scoop out of ComicsPRO back in February on Oni Press publishing a Rick And Morty Manga And now, in anticipation of Vol 1 – Get in the Robot, Morty!, available everywhere on November 1st, Oni Press has released a Rick and Morty Manga Super Secret Sneak Preview to comic shops across[...]

Since then, it has repeatedly been used to indicate a troll in rage comics, and as an icon or avatar on message boards, and has been joined by many others. Well, this week Oni Press will release Adventure Time and Midnight Gospel artist Derek M Ballard's debut graphic novel Cartoonshow Originally published online, Cartoonshow is a[...]

Oni Press is launching a new Rick And Morty comic book, Rick And Morty: Fricky Friday #1 by Michael Moreci and Jarrett Williams in their October 2023 solicits and solicitations, as well as Shaky Kane's The Man From Maybe #1, which we heard a lot about yesterday Here are the full Oni Press solicits: #gallery-1 { margin:[...]

We mentioned the Oni Press/Comic Book Legal Defense Fund/CBLDF party for San Diego Comic-Con, in our Even Bigger San Diego Comic-Con Party List For 2023 post We'll have to add a few more details And a little animation. Maia Kobabe is the most censored author in the USA today for eir graphic memoir Gender Queer[...]

Oni Press is the first comics publisher to drop their direct market solicits and solicitations for September 2023 You'll have to wait until next week for most of the rest And including Lights, Rick and Morty: Heart of Rickness #3 (of 4), Rick and Morty #9, Rick and Morty Deluxe Double Feature Vol 2, Quinnelope[...]

Hitting the email inboxes of comics press comes word that Oni Press will soon be heading to Kickstarter for a return to the world of Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt's The Sixth Gun – the Eisner Award-nominated series that ran for 50 issues and multiple spin-off series between 2010 and 2016[...]

Oni Press continue to publish more and more Rick And Morty comic books, and in August that means three new titles and acouple of collections, starting with Rick And Morty: The Science Of Summer, with Summer entering a sci-fi influencer future, courtesy of Magdalene Visaggio, Leonardo Ito and Marc Ellerby Then there's more Heart of[...]

You can tell that new One Press publisher Hunter Gorinson spent time with the Bad Idea Comics boys, can't you? At ComicsPRO 2023, Oni Press made a splash with multiple announcements including the hire of Boom veteran Sierra Hahn as Editor-in-Chief, the announcement of the upcoming Rick and Morty manga, and a new series to[...]

Twenty years ago, Oni Press was the home of many fast-rising stars in the comics world … Kevin Smith, Mike Allred, Duncan Fegredo, Judd Winick, Greg Rucka, Cullen Bunn, Joelle Jones, and many others with formative titles Now, one of them is back: Jay Stephens, the Eisner Award-winning Canadian cartoonist-animator behind animated series like The Secret[...]

A few weeks ago, Oni Press – newly under the watch of Publisher Hunter Gorinson and Editor-in-Chief Sierra Hahn – announced a new returnability initiative for all of the publisher's creator-owned single-issue series through the end of 2023. To qualify, retailers simply have to order five copies of any non-incentive shelf cover for any issue of[...]

Rick And Morty enter the Heart of Rickness with a new mini-series by Michael Moreci and Priscilla Tramonto in Oni Press' July 2023 solicits and solicitations, alongside Rick and Morty #7, XINO #2, Lamentation #3, Pink Lemonade, Rick and Morty vs Cthulhu, UTown, Action Journalism, Mika and the Howler collections. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top:[...]

Comic book publisher Oni Press has announced a new comic shop-specific returnability initiative for the direct market Until the end of 2023, Oni will be making every issue of its original, creator-owned series fully returnable for retailers who order a minimum of five, non-incentive shelf copies via either Diamond Comic Distributors or Lunar Distribution Which[...]

Last year was not the best for Oni Press/Lion Forge who had been hitting the headlines with former owners James Lucas Jones and Charlie Chu pushed out by parent company Polarity, others departing voluntarily, their newly reprinted Gender Queer: A Memoir graphic novel landing them obscenity criminal lawsuits in the state of Virginia. as well as Oni Press receiving allegations of non-payment to comic[...]

Oni Press isn't just the publisher of Gender Queer, the best-selling graphic novel in America It is also the publisher of Rick & Morty comic books And in June 2023, that continues in the Oni Press solicits and solicitations with the ongoing Rick & Morty #6 by Marc Ellerby, the debut of Xino #1 by Melissa Flores, Chris[...]

Rick & Morty: The Manga Volume 1: Get In The Robot, Morty! will be published by Oni Press on the 1st of November, 2023 in comic stores and on the 31st of October in bookstores, with subsequent volumes to follow. "GOOD FOR HEALTH, BAD FOR EDUCATION! Rick and Morty's first manga-inspired mission has it all: QUESTIONABLE[...]

Schanes was also part of Diamond's early forays into digital distribution. He remains a constant source of information.  And now he's back. Bill Schanes – Screencap  from YouTube. Amnounced by Oni Press at ComicsPRO today, Bill Schanes will join Oni as a Publishing Consultant "Bill is universally respected throughout our industry, and with good reason: As a retailer,[...]

Now, as revealed via pre-arranged PR at Popverse, they're onto new content with a "subversive, psych-surrealist science fiction" anthology series called Xino – and the first issue is set to feature a pretty heady line-up of "celebrated creators from Oni's recent past and imminent future" that are notably new to Oni Press, and very familiar[...]

Cebulski will be there to pass it on to David Gabriel. Flickr: /Jiuguang Wang  Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic Companies planning to attend will include 2000 AD/Rebellion Publising, A Wave Blue World, Anomaly Productions, Bad Idea Comics, Battle Quest Comics, BCW Supplies, BINC, Book County Clearance House, Boom Studios, CEX Publishing, Comic Shop Assistant, Comic Hub, DC,[...]

Earlier this week, Oni Press stated their intention to deliver a week of big announcements for the upcoming ComicsPRO 2023 retailer conference in Pittsburgh, PA, and paid it off in spades with yesterday's news that former Boom Studios and Dark Horse Executive Editor Sierra Hahn was joining the publisher as Editor-in-Chief. Well, they're not stopping there[...]

Per this afternoon's PR, Oni Press has just appointed Boom Studios, Dark Horse, and DC Vertigo veteran Sierra Hahn as the company's new Editor-in-Chief effective immediately – marking yet another major scalp for Oni Press  following the appointment of President & Publisher Hunter Gorinson in December. Sierra Hahn headshot from Oni Press PR Sierra Hahn most recently served as the[...]

The annual ComicsPRO retailer conference – beginning this week in Pittsburgh, PA – is coming up fast, and Oni Press, led by new President & Publisher Hunter Gorinson, is the second in our inbox touting a week of "news and announcements" to come with some warm-up teases of what they'll have on offer…Picking up where last week's announcement[...]

Oni Press isn't just the publisher of Gender Queer, the best-selling graphic novel in America It is also the publisher of Rick & Morty comic books And in April 2023, that continues in the Oni Press solicits and solicitations with the ongoing Rick & Morty #4 and a collection of previous collections, now in a[...]

Bleeding Cool has been running many articles about recent news coverage about the graphic novel Gender Queer: A Graphic Memoir by Maia Kobabe as a new edition has come out from Oni Press. Initially marketed toward older audiences, winning an American Library Association Award in 2020 for "books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults ages 12 through 18"[...]

Bleeding Cool has been running many articles about recent news coverage about the graphic novel Gender Queer: A Graphic Memoir by Maia Kobabe as a new edition has come out from Oni Press. Initially marketed toward older audiences, winning an American Library Association Award in 2020 for "books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults ages 12 through 18"[...]

Quinnelope is a graphic novel series co-created by Kayla Coombs and HF Brownfield and "follows three friends, Quinnelope, Bub, and Star, who live in Pleasant Towne and join in a series of colorful and imaginative adventures." Grace Scheipeter at Oni Press has bought world English-language rights for the first three volumes of the series and the[...]

Just earlier this week, we were asking: What's next for Oni Press? Well, in a major shake-up for the industry (and Bleeding Cool Power List if I ever do another one), Oni Press/Lion Forge has just named comics publishing veteran Hunter Gorinson to the role of President & Publisher, putting the former Boom!, Valiant and Bad[...]