Skottie Young Archives

From Archaia, an imprint of award-winning publisher BOOM! Studios, comes a new collection of tales from a mix of some very talented creators including: Skottie Young (Rocket Raccoon), Mark Buckingham (Fables), Dustin Nguyen (Descender), Ramón K Pérez (Hawkeye, Jim Henson's Tale of Sand), Becky Cloonan (Gotham Academy), Hannah Christenson (Jim Henson's The Storyteller: The Novelization),[...]

Bestselling artist Skottie Young, who will be releasing the upcoming series I Hate Fairyland will lend his creative hand to Michael Avon Oeming (Powers, The Mice Templar) and Taki Soma's (United States of Murder, INC., Rapture) fifth issue of the hot new paranormal series Sinergy from Image Comics. For those of you who don't know, Sinergy[...]

As Rocket Raccoon writer/artist Skottie Young announces and talks about his new comic from Image, I Hate Fairyland, and Mark Millar sees the premiere of Kingsman: Secret Service in London on Wednesday, it would be a very good time to announce that they are working together on a new comic book. Go on then. It's called Huck[...]

What is it, what's it about, why should we care? Skottie Young: It's called I Hate Fairyland It's about a girl who goes to Fairyland and still can't find her way back home after 30 years She's a 40 year old stuck in an 8 year old body, living in world of wonder and magic… and[...]

  Skottie Young has just announced a new comic book at Image Expo, called I Hate Fairyland. I think I might tryto get Skottie to say something about that Anyone got a contact for him? Get the details on the full Image Expo announcements right here.   Skottie Young has just announced a new comic book at Image Expo, called[...]

They are also selling signed covers by John Cassaday and signed variant covers by Skottie Young You can order the Land cover here and you can see everything else they have to offer here. Folks are greatly anticipating Marvel's new Star Wars #1 Dynamic Forces is doing so as well and have commissioned[...]

Jedi News has the list of all the standard available and variant covers to the Star Wars #1 launch from Marvel Comics, Jason Aaron and John Cassaday. So

By Abdulkareem Baba Aminu Skottie Young, Jean-Francois Beaulieu and co keep on dishing out what is by far the most fun comic book Marvel's putting out today The usual top-notch storytelling continues the tale which has Rocket Raccoon chasing after a doppelganger that may or may not be real, all the while running from a legion[...]

So, yes, a few upcoming Marvel Comics variant covers, including from your favourite, Skottie Young, getting to grips with the new Thor, Goddess of Thunder… Thor #1     Death Of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy #1.     Angela: Asgard's Assassin. Superior Iron Man #3 Variant by Mike Choi Deathlok #3 by Mike Deodato. Bucky Barnes: Winter Soldier Variant by Steve Epting. All-New Captain America #2[...]

And here it is.   And to save you turning your computer screen, tablet or mobile phone around… Oh and there's also a Skottie Young cover too. But that only works one way round. See?   We mentioned this happening two weeks Marvel Party promotion Avengers & X-Men: Axis #1 Inversion Looper Chip Zdarsky Deadpool cover[...]

Marvel Comics are running another of their comic store party promotions, for the launch of Avengers & X-Men: Axis #1. To participate on one of two levels, comic retailers must order either 250% or 200% of their orders for Original Sin #2 (North American sales estimates by ICV2 were 92,643 for that issue.) The 200% tier will[...]

But Rocket would probably still have had the top spot anyway when a certain film was already on the way and soon to be released. 150,000 of the 300,000 preorders through Diamond for Rocket Raccoon #1 by Skottie Young were reserved for the aforementioned geek subscription service. But that still left 150,000 for normal direct market comic[...]

Rocket Raccoon by Skottie Young hit some of same beats as the movie, as did Star-Lord Superior Spider-Man sets up the Edge of the Spider-verse giving us more Ock Spidey And Kick-Ass ended…well pretty damn kick ass I don't spoil anything, but I felt I needed to say it wasn't a let down in any[...]

Marvel's The Dark Tower: The Drawing Of The Three – The Prisoners #1 may have the longest title in comics… it also has a new variant cover by Skottie Young This shows the Gunslinger Roland Deschain in Young's unique and fun style The new series is being written by Peter David and Robin Furth with[...]

Dustin Nguyen, Skottie Young, Nicole Gustafsson, Mark Buckingham, Hannah Christensen, and others that Peterson could not publicly confirm yet Petersen reminded the audience that the Legends series is based on Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales Although the stories will not written by Petersen, he did say that he will draw the tavern where the stories will[...]

But Rocket Raccoon #1, written and illustrated by superstar Skottie Young, with colors by Jean-Francois Beaulieu with enough great writing, beautiful art, humor and action to work for both kids and adults What's not to like about this comic? Nothing, actually And that's the secret origin of the following list. 1 The Cover: It's by[...]

Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, writes: Hey Fandom, it's another great week of new comics! Marvel wins the week, specifically Skottie Young's Rocket Raccoon #1! It was fun and whimsical like Young's usual work, but had the dark humor we expect for Rocket He's sort of like a reverse space Scott Pilgrim[...]

Should you bid on it or point it out to your buddy? To the auctioneer they look remarkably similar. You're a little offended that people keep raising their hands while you're trying to buy stuff.  Did everyone come here wanting the Francavilla Groot? The fiancée likes Harry Potter.  You like Skottie Young.  Bid? The fiancée doesn't feel[...]

all in one place. Such as issues of Titan's Doctor Who series, exclusive to San Diego Comic Con Skottie Young's two covers from Superior Spider-Man #32 and Amazing Spider-Man #9                               The Eastman and Laid cover for TMNT #35… Chip Zdarsky's 100 limited edition cover[...]

Did you pick up your copy of Original Sin #1 today from Marvel? And while the prints by Skottie Young were just fabulous, there was that other little incentive: the glow-in-the-dark Watcher eyeball bouncy ball. But surely there are better uses than getting it all scuffed up bouncing it in the street? You could, I suppose,[...]

It will accompany the new Rocket Raccoon ongoing series by Skottie Young. And, naturally, there are plenty of pics and covers to illustrate this news… including the  will also be a Rocket Raccoon LEGO Stan Lee variant by Leonel Castellani.   Guardians of the Galaxy: Galaxy's Most Wanted is a[...]

Plotting a new empire within Marvel, no doubt. Marvel summit dinner almost the whole table starring sleepy @mattfraction pic.twitter.com/uckYvWfLRX — BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS (@BRIANMBENDIS) April 8, 2014 Well Skottie Young sketches might exhaust anyone Talking of which… Hanging out with @jasonaaron always leads to eating pizza at inappropriate hours You missed out @Remender — skottie young (@skottieyoung) April 8, 2014 It's[...]

I've been told there will be a few more of these teasers that will pop up elsewhere, but by the looks of it, "Remember why you're Here" seems to be a common thread for both images. Skottie Young Sells His Marvel Original Cover Art on eBay The first is for Infinity #1 Buy It Now for $2000…. Keep[...]

Presumably showing what would have happened if Age Of Ultron happened a different way, as with last year's What If AVX… Runaways get a new edition, Runaways: The Complete Collection Volume 1 –  could this be ahead of a revival? Or just the return of Under The Dome? And Marvel bump up the Guardians Of The Galaxy-related[...]

Including some from Skottie Young Including this for All New X-Factor. I guess this is a lock now? A Douglock?   Marvel Comics has given CBR a whole bunch of lovely new variant covers Including some from Skottie Young Including this for All New X-Factor. I guess this is a lock now? A Douglock?   [...]

Marvel Editor-In-Chief Axel Alonso revealed the makeup of last week's Marvel Retreat to CBR, made of up writers "Brian Bendis, Dan Slott, Jason Aaron, Matt Fraction, Jonathan Hickman, Mark Waid, Rick Remender, Kieron Gillen, Sam Humphries and, making his debut, Skottie Young." So naturally people are wondering what Skottie might be writing for the Marvel Universe. I'm[...]

This collection of satirical shorts by a variety of artists, starting off with cover artist here, Skottie Young, actually seems to strike a tone for Marvel right now They've always been prepared to have a sense of humor about themselves, and the extremely pervasive Skottie Young variant covers for Marvel books have kept that in[...]

I'm writing live from my local comic shop Conquest Comics today, and while Villains Month continues for DC, it's a big week for Dark Horse (might even call it a big month), but also a strong week for Image and we have the new book by Neil Gaiman and Skottie Young today, too, Fortunately, the[...]

Marvel Now What #1 was solicited with writers Skottie Young, Scott Adsit, Gerry Duggan, Wyatt Cenac, Brian Posehn, Sara Schaefer and more. It's now been designated who does what and a few more names have been added to the pile.  Wyatt Cenac and Gerry Duggan will just provide plot, while Elliott Kalan and Brian Posehn will provide[...]

Marvel has done rather well with its Skottie Young Variant covers of late, sold by Marvel at a ratio to the standard comic, featuring baby and toddler versions of the Marvel characters Some go for quite a bit on eBay, such as Deadpool #1 for $30, Fearless Defenders #1 for $16, Iron Man at $20,[...]