IDW Publishing has just released their Star Wars April 2018 solicitations. Among the releases is the ninth issue of Star Wars Adventures, a Star Wars Adventures Annual, and the graphic novel for Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Check out the full solicitation information below.
Star Wars Adventures #9—Cover A: Chad Thomas
John Barber, Nickolas Brokenshire (w) • Chad Thomas, Nickolas Brokenshire (a) • Chad Thomas (c)
Droids take center stage in both stories of this comical and exciting adventure! C-3PO might be in over his head as he takes on a new job, and IG-88 is determined to capture his crafty bounty!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Star Wars Adventures #9—Cover B: Nickolas Brokenshire
John Barber, Nickolas Brokenshire (w) • Chad Thomas, Nickolas Brokenshire (a) • Nickolas Brokenshire (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- Fun for Star Wars fans of all ages!
- Plus an exciting new Tales from Wild Space!
- Variant cover by Tony Fleecs!
Star Wars Adventures Annual 2018—SPOTLIGHT
John Jackson Miller (w) • Jon Sommariva (a & c)
With Leia injured, it’s up to Luke to undertake a sensitive diplomatic mission with the easily irritated Sarkans! What should be a routine meeting soon turns into an action-packed adventure with the fate of the galaxy on the line!
FC • 48 pages • $7.99
Bullet points:
- Features extra stories and adventures with some of your favorite Star Wars characters!
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Graphic Novel Adaptation—SPOTLIGHT
Alessandro Ferrari (w) • Various (a) • Eric Jones (c)
Faithfully bringing events from the film to the comics page, The Last Jedi follows Rey and Finn as they stare down new challenges while their roles in the Resistance reach new heights. As new dangers approach and old threats emerge, the next generation of Star Wars heroes arrives!
Capturing the galaxy-spanning action of The Last Jedi, experience Episode VIII as a beautiful graphic novel combining the epic wonder of Star Wars with the streamlined designs of Disney animation. This all-ages graphic novel is a must-read for longtime fans and a great introduction for young newcomers!
TPB • FC • $9.99 • 72 pages • 6.75” x 9” • ISBN: 978-1-68405-231-8
Bullet points:
- Advance solicited for May release!
- The Last Jediis the newest Star Wars graphic novel adaptation!
About IDW Publishing:
Founded in 1999, IDW started as an award-winning publisher of comic books, graphic novels, and trade paperbacks, based in San Diego, California, and has grown into a fully integrated media company that now includes IDW Games, IDW Entertainment, Top Shelf Productions, and the San Diego Comic Art Gallery. Two of the original founders, Ted Adams (CEO & Publisher) and Robbie Robbins (EVP), still actively manage the company, along with IDW’s executive team, which consists of Greg Goldstein (President & COO), Chris Ryall (CCO), Matt Ruzicka (CFO), David Hedgecock (Editor-in-Chief), and David Ozer (President, IDW Entertainment).
IDW Publishing is regularly recognized as one of the top four comic book publishers in the US. Over 80 IDW titles have appeared on The New York Times Best Sellers list. In FY2015 alone, IDW published over 500 unique comic book titles and over 250 graphic novels.
