ICYMI: Archie Comics Round-Up 7/5

ICYMI: Archie Comics Round-Up 7/5

It's July, and things are just starting to heat up in the darkest corners of the Archie Universe. While some things are ending, others are just beginning. Here's a look at what's to come and what you may have missed in the Archie Universe:

The Wicked Trinity writer Sam Maggs appeared on the Comic Book Club Live Podcast discussing the magical girl one-shot that explores the lives of Sabrina's nemesis Amber Nightstone and her small coven of witches. You can still pick up copies of this gorgeous one-shot here

Comic Book Club Live logo


Sam also took the time to chat with the fine folks at Comic Book Yeti for their Cryptic Creator Corner Podcast, as part of their Pride Month coverage. 

 

Sam Maggs talks The Wicked Trinity


And still on the topic of The Wicked Trinity, Archie Comics Senior Director of Editorial Jamie L. Rotante returns to Daily Dead with another installment of Archie's House of Horrors, this time exploring the witch-based media that inspired the comic. 

The Wicked Trinity cover art by Lisa Sterle alongside the Daily Dead Archie's House of Horrors logo

 

Speaking of Daily Dead, as previously mentioned, the Daily Dead featured an exclusive sneak peek at Archie Comics: Judgment Day #3, the final chapter to this epic trilogy. 

Black and white interior art by Megan Hutchison from Judgment Day #3.

There's still time to order this issue at your local comic shop, or online

Preorder info for Judgment Day #3
Preorder info for the variant covers for Judgment Day #3


Comics Beat featured an exclusive look at the interior art for the Truth or Dare one-shot
, on sale July 17th. This one-shot places Trula Twyst in the spotlight, as she engages her Riverdale High peers in a game of Truth or Dare that could have some deadly consequences. While the official pre-order for this title has ended, you can still secure a copy ahead of on-sale online

Black and white interior art by Laura Braga from Truth or Dare.
Black and white interior art by Laura Braga from Truth or Dare.
Interior art by Laura Braga

Finally, Comics Beat has revealed the covers to the second installment of The Cursed Library limited run series event, "Omega." 

The Cursed Library: Omega Main Cover by Craig Cermak

The Cursed Library Pt. 2: Omega main cover by Craig Cermak

The Cursed Library: Omega Variant Cover by InHyuk Lee

The Cursed Library Pt. 2: Omega variant cover by InHyuk Lee

The Cursed Library: Omega Variant cover by Julius Ohta

The Cursed Library Pt 2: Omega variant cover by Julius Ohta

The Cursed Library: Omega Variant cover by Skylar Patridge

The Cursed Library Pt 2: Omega variant cover by Skylar Patridge

Read all about Archie's second-ever PREMIUM EVENT: The Cursed Library here, and be sure to preorder this series ahead of time from your local comic shop, or order a subscription to receive all three issues right here on the Archie website.

Main cover art for The Cursed Library: Alpha along with preorder info
Variant cover preorder info for The Cursed Library: Alpha

And don't forget that there's still time, too, to preorder the Kardak the Mystic one-shot, on sale August 14. 

Cover art for Kardak the Mystic by Butch Mapa, alongside preorder info

 

That's all the news that's fit to print... until next time. And never worry about missing another Archie comic again with our Archie Comics Presents... subscription.  

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