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GET YOUR FIRST LOOK AT WHAT CEX IS PUBLISHING THIS FEBRUARY

Get caught up on Seven Years in Darkness before the killer second season! The countdown begins. CEX’s acclaimed fantasy series Seven Years in Darkness returns for a killer second season in 2024. With little time left before the next chapter unfolds, revisit the dark world of sorcery and survival from Joseph Schmalke. 72 students entered […]

GET YOUR FIRST LOOK AT WHAT CEX IS PUBLISHING THIS JANUARY

An ancient evil is about to be unleashed on an unsuspecting city! Within the walls of the secluded magical academy, the outcast student Zero plans to awaken an ancient, catastrophic beast to stop the villagers’ murderous rebellion. Will the Shamir Worm’s legendary power save the school? Or will it bring total annihilation? Find out in […]

THE MIRACLES DEBUT WILL ASTONISH YOU WITH A SECOND PRINTING!

THE MIRACLES #1 premieres this fall! Shelbyville, KY — September 7, 2023 — With fan interest increasing, CEX Publishing is proud to announce that we are rushing a second printing of the premiere issue of THE MIRACLES by Joseph Glass and Vince Underwood in order to meet demand. The release of this new printing will […]

GET YOUR FIRST LOOK AT WHAT CEX IS PUBLISHING THIS DECEMBER

BRAVE HEARTS AND BROKEN TRUNKS: THE BATTLE TO SAVE THE ELEPHANTS BEGINS IN TUSKERS! Embark on an extraordinary journey to save orphaned elephants in the upcoming series TUSKERS. When a herd of African elephants falls victim to a brutal poaching attack, a team of brave wildlife conservationists risks it all to lead the traumatized herd […]

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CAN THE SUPER SCOUTS UNITE TO SAVE THE GALAXY FROM INTERGALACTIC WAR! Once, they were the stars of the pop culture phenomenon Super Scouts; thirty years later, these washed-up actors are the galaxy’s only hope as they discover the show’s on-screen adventures were real. Written by Ryan Little, co-creator of the Disney+ series I Am Groot and What […]

GET YOUR FIRST LOOK AT WHAT CEX IS PUBLISHING THIS OCTOBER

ALL FAMILIES HAVE SECRETS; THE MORGAN’S WILL ASTONISH YOU! Writer Joseph Glass (The Pride & Glitter Vipers) and artist Vince Underwood (Elk Mountain) bring you a meta tale of family secrets and astonishing four-color fantasies! When high school senior Elliot Morgan discovers he has superhuman abilities, he does what any comic fan would do: immediately adopt the role of […]

Sereno - Zoop Exclusive Hard Cover Collection
LUCIANO VECCHIO COMES TO LIGHT WITH SERENO

CEX PUBLISHING AND ZOOP ANNOUNCE A NEW CAMPAIGN FOR THE ULTIMATE SERENO COLLECTION Check out the exclusive cover for SERENO: THE NIGHTWATCHMEN HC, by Luciano Vecchio Shelbyville, KY — May, 24, 2023 — CEX Publishing and Zoop are proud to announce a new campaign for the SERENO: THE NIGHTWATCHMAN hardcover collection featuring an exclusive cover […]

GET YOUR FIRST LOOK AT WHAT CEX IS PUBLISHING THIS SEPTEMBER

IT’S A RACE AGAINST TIME AND SUNRISE! It’s the premiere of Gargoyle by Moonlight by Timothy Bach & Brian Atkins! Join Gary Doyle, cursed to become a stone gargoyle when the sun sets, as he battles underworld demons and faces a vengeful demigod. Guided in his crusade by the mysterious gypsy, Drina, and aided by the enchanting archaeologist, Chloe Anders, he […]

Opus and Ashes
GET YOUR FIRST LOOK AT WHAT CEX IS PUBLISHING THIS AUGUST

MOTHERS & DAUGHTERS & ZOMBIES, OH MY! CEX is proud to announce the following comics releasing in comic shops and specialty stores this August! A mother-daughter relationship is put to the ultimate test when they, along with the daughter’s best friend, find themselves trapped in a remote cabin during a blizzard. Will they be able […]

OOPS, WE DID IT AGAIN!

SEVEN YEARS IN DARKNESS conjures up a Third Printing! SHELBYVILLE, KY — April 20, 2023 — CEX is excited to announce the third printing of SEVEN YEARS IN DARKNESS #1, following the rapid sell-out of both the first and second printings at the distributor level. This new comic series by artist/writer Joseph Schmalke has been […]

Seven Years in Darkness #1 - Second Printing
SEVEN YEARS IN DARKNESS CONJURES UP A SECOND PRINTING!

DEBUT ISSUE OF JOSEPH SCHMALKE’S SEVEN YEARS IN DARKNESS SELLS OUT AND CONJURES UP A SECOND PRINTING! Check out the new second-printing variant cover for SEVEN YEARS IN DARKNESS #1, in stores in April! SHELBYVILLE, KY — April 5, 2023 — CEX is proud to announce that demand for Joseph Schmalke’s Seven Years in Darkness: […]

April 2023 Solicits
GET YOUR FIRST LOOK AT WHAT CEX IS PUBLISHING THIS JULY

ONE BABY. ONE RIFLE. TWO MILLION ZOMBIES Mother Russia is a gripping and thrilling series set during the height of World War II. The story follows a Soviet sniper who finds herself battling not just Nazi forces but also hordes of flesh-eating zombies. Amidst the chaos and danger, she takes on the responsibility of protecting […]

March 2023 Solicits
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IT’S HARD NOT TO LOVE A DOG COUPLE! Astro & Inez is a comic that is perfect for anyone who has ever loved a pet. ASTRO & INEZ, the debut comic and successful Kickstarter campaign by Lewelin Polanco, is a heartwarming and relatable story about the love and frustration we all feel for our pets. […]

February 2023 Solicits
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THE SOVIET UNION’S BIGGEST SECRET FINALLY EXPOSED! Who or what is JOSIF? Find out this May! It’s the dawn of the space race and the Soviet Union has successfully beaten the United States to space. But the CCCP has more sinister designs for its space program, a means to rid themselves of their biggest mistake! […]

Mise en Place
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THE FUTURE OF FOOD IS IN SPACE! Can alien life sustain a hungry planet? Find out this April! As the global population grows and the demand for food increases, humanity looks to other sources of food, including space. Written by Matt Carr and illustrated by Lane Llyod (Egged, Transformers), Mise En Place explores the depths […]

December 2022 Solicits
GET YOUR FIRST LOOK AT WHAT CEX IS PUBLISHING THIS MARCH

THE ACADEMY OF BLACK MAGIC IS NOW OPEN! 72 children enroll, but only SEVEN will graduate alive… A call has gone out that The Academy of Black Magic is about to reopen its doors for the first time in 200 years. The Headmaster, school staff, and denizens of the underground city of Scholomance are making […]

GET YOUR FIRST LOOK AT WHAT CEX IS PUBLISHING THIS FEBRUARY

MEET SERENO, A NEW HERO, FOR A NEW YEAR! Heroes, magic, horror, and fantasy all coming this February! Meet SERENO, the Mystic Master of Light and guardian of New Teia, a city where magic and science intertwine by night! Written and drawn by Argentinean artist Luciano Vecchio, the superstar talent known for his work on Ironheart, […]

Seven Years in Darkness
GET YOUR FIRST LOOK AT JOSEPH SCHMALKE’S NEW SERIES SEVEN YEARS IN DARKNESS

72 children enroll, but only SEVEN will graduate alive.. Shelbyville, KY — October 4, 2022 — Joseph Schmalke and CEX Publishing are launching a new series: Seven Years in Darkness, and attendees at New York Comic-Con will get their first look thanks to an Ashcan being sold at the convention. SEVEN YEARS IN DARKNESS tells […]

CEX PUBLISHING IS PROUD TO INTRODUCE SERENO FROM LUCIANO VECCHIO

Check out all the covers and first look of SERENO #1, hitting stands February 2023 Shelbyville, KY — October 3, 2022 — CEX Publishing is proud to announce the introduction of the next great superhero: SERENO! Written and drawn by Argentinean artist Luciano Vecchio, the superstar talent known for his work on Ironheart, Champions, Wiccan […]

Saga of a Doomed Universe #3
GET YOUR FIRST LOOK AT WHAT CEX IS PUBLISHING THIS DECEMBER!

THE MOST SHOCKING EVENT COMIC OF 1984 CONCLUDES! Find out what’s to come this December in Saga of a Doomed Universe #3 and check out these amazing new covers! The highly anticipated crossover event, that never was, concludes! The fate of the universe is in the hands of a memory-powered loser name Super-Sleuth and often-held-hostage […]