Media release — Valiant entertainment is thrilled to expose a very first look at the LIVEWIRE #1 Glass Variant, which features a captivating picture illustrated by exceptional artist Doug Braithwaite as well as a style produced by Valiant director of style as well as Production, Travis Escarfullery. The cover will include a special UV ink printing process that will enable the cover to virtually glow under black light!
Following in the footsteps of their ultra-successful run of cleaned metal Variants, Valiant very first broke new ground with November’s BLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #1 Glass Variant, ending up being the first-ever publisher to print a comic book with a tempered glass cover. The effort was a tremendous success, assisting to make the problem the highest-selling Bloodshot problem in the contemporary era. Now, Valiant will prove when once again why it leads the market in unique innovations when the LIVEWIRE #1 Glass Variant makes its debut!

“I started to believe exactly how can we truly take this next cover up a notch,” explained Escarfullery. “I started by breaking down Livewire’s technological powers as well as exactly how I might equate that to the cover. I pictured the graphic of ‘The Matrix’ computer code raining down the screen as well as it hit me: Years back my son had a toy drawing board that when you pressed a button, the drawing or text would glow in the dark. This was perfect.”

Livewire is lastly getting her extremely very first possibility to radiate in her own solo series after years as an integral supporting character within the Valiant Universe, featuring a brand new jumping-on point for longtime Valiant fanatics as well as new visitors alike! On December 19th, 2018, rising star Vita Ayala (The Wilds) is joined by the fan-favorite art team behind WRATH OF THE ETERNAL WARRIOR as well as trick WEAPONS – Raúl Allén as well as Patricia Martín – to go deeper into the complex psyche of Valiant’s technopathic titan, as well as check out precisely what it means to be a hero…especially in a world where your reputation is defined by your last huge mistake!

Retailers should note that a person copy of the LIVEWIRE #1 Glass Variant Cover can be acquired for each qualifying order of 250 copies of LIVEWIRE #1. There is no limit per store – 250 copies ordered will web one glass cover, 500 will web two glass covers, as well as so forth. final orders are because of diamond Comics on Monday, November 26th, however please note the Glass Variant Cover will ship directly from Valiant Entertainment. For any type of questions, please get in touch with Valiant’s devoted sales team at sales@valiantentertainment.com.

Plus: Don’t miss the LIVEWIRE #1-8 PRE-ORDER edition bundle – eight massively broadened editions of Valiant’s pulse-pounding continuous series that can only be ordered as a set with your regional comic shop by the final order cut-off (FOC) date of November 26th, 2018!

Released monthly from December 2018 with July 2019, each PRE-ORDER edition comes packed with trade paperback-style extras as well as benefit content, including creator commentary, behind-the-scenes looks at the development of the comics, process character styles as well as artwork, as well as very first looks at upcoming issues! Plus, special covers by a hold of fantastic artists – beginning with Paulina Ganucheau (The astounding Gwenpool) – that can’t be discovered anywhere else!

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LIVEWIRE #1
Written by VITA AYALA
Art by RAÚL ALLÉN & PATRICIA MARTÍN
Letters by SAIDA TEMOFONTE
Cover A by ADAM POLLINA (OCT181980)
Cover B by HARVEY TOLIBAO (OCT181981)
B/W Variant Cover by ADAM POLLINA (OCT181983)
Glass Variant Cover by DOUG BRAITHWAITE (OCT181984)
Blank Cover likewise offered (OCT181982)

All-new continuous series! For the very first time, Livewire takes center stage!

Accomplice. Mentor. Savior. as well as now, opponent of the State. seeking to protect other vulnerable superpowered psiots like herself, Livewire plunged the united states into a nationwide blackout with her technopathic abilities, triggering untold devastation. After selecting the few over the many, she must now outrun the government she served – as well as those she when called allies. With the whole world hunting her, what type of hero will Livewire be…or will she be one at all? From rising star Vita Ayala (Supergirl) as well as astounding artists Raúl Allén as well as Patricia Martín (SECRET WEAPONS) comes an electrifying new series that will introduce the Valiant world into a new age of champions!

$3.99 | 32 pgs. | T+ | on sale DECEMBER 19th (FOC – 11/26/18)

LIVEWIRE #1-8 PRE-ORDER edition BUNDLE
Written by VITA AYALA
Art by RAÚL ALLÉN & PATRICIA MARTÍN
Letters by SAIDA TEMOFONTE
Covers by PAULINA GANUCHEAU & more (OCT181985)null