Brian Schirmer Archives

Quests Aside #1 Review: Great Job
Brian Schirmer's script delivers a clear sense of each character's voice and perspective, including an orc stand-up comedian with jokes that will make dads everywhere squeal with delight Imagine a more whimsical version of Top 10, and you'll have a sense of the ensemble work here. The visual storytelling from Elena Gogou, Rebecca Nalty, and Andworld[...]
Vault Comics Teases Two For 2022
But the world has changed since she was reborn in the New Mexico desert, and now Constance der Abend and her loyal assistant Dooley must adapt to life in the rough frontier town of Sangre de Moro, where all sorts of monsters have settled. A western tale of survival starring a cast of literary horrors from[...]
Don't Leave: Fairlady Cancelled At Issue Five
Writer Brian Schirmer announced Fairlady's cancellation with this week's final issue on Twitter: Sad news, folks: Fairlady is canceled as of the forthcoming issue #5 Thread. The book came out swinging back in April & #1 even got a 2nd printing And while issue 2 had less of a sales drop than average, orders for 3-5 fell[...]
"A Gun-Toting Whirlwind" Black Jack Ketchum TP Is Coming This Summer
From the creative team of writer Brian Schirmer and artist Claudia Balboni comes a weird western tale that follows Tom Ketchum in a dreamlike version of the Old West As he struggles to clear his name, and stay alive, he's mistaken for wanton outlaw "Black Jack" Ketchum With the aid of his talking sidearm, a[...]
Talking With Brian Schirmer On Black Jack Ketchum And What's Next
Brian Schirmer, and while you might not have heard of him yet, odds are that'll change in the coming months Writer of Ultraslvania and the upcoming Black Jack Ketchum for Image Comics, be on the lookout for this man and his work! Octavio Karbank: When it comes to comics, you might not be the most well-known[...]
Black Jack Ketchum: An All New Fantasy Western Adventure Series From Image Comics
Image Comics is taking readers on an all new fantasy western adventure series this December with Black Jack Ketchum, written by Brian Schirmer, with art by Claudia Balboni Black Jack Ketchum pulls readers into a dreamlike version of the Old West, where one Tom Ketchum struggles to clear his name, and stay alive, when he's[...]
Building a Better Monster: Final Volume of Ultrasylvania Set for Release
Brian Schirmer writes for Bleeding Cool: By the end of this month, Ultrasylvania – the comic series I created with Jeremy Saliba (Dynamite's Wheel of Time) – will truly have run its course.  All the recruiting of artists, the crafting of pages, the Kickstarter campaigning – all done.  The third and final volume will join its[...]