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Get a First Look at Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Tricksters #3

BOOM! Studios has revealed a first look of Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Tricksters #3, the next issue of the new comic book series based on the Emmy Award-winning classic television show, Jim Henson’s The Storyteller, presenting several extraordinary folk tales of legendary tricksters from the four corners of the world. Hugo and Nebula award-winning author Amal El-Mohtar, artist Isa Hanssen, and letterer Jim Campbell present the next standalone chapter of this epic limited series, available on May 19, 2021.

Meet Reynard, a wily but penniless fox who boasts to his learned friend Stork that he will make himself a fortune at the market, despite having nothing to sell but an empty pouch. But Reynard’s scheme may come with terrible consequences, both for the customers he cons and for the con-man himself…

Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Tricksters #3 will feature main cover art by artist Peach Momoko and variant cover art by artist Dani Pendergast.

Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Tricksters #3

All Star Creators Join Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Tricksters

BOOM! Studios has announced the creative teams for all four issues of Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Tricksters, a comic book series based on the Emmy Award-winning classic television show, Jim Henson’s The Storyteller, presenting several extraordinary folk tales of legendary tricksters from the four corners of the world. Each issue will feature a new creative team, with the first issue, by writer Jonathan Rivera, artist Jade Zhang, and letterer Jim Campbell, featuring the most famous trickster of all—Anansi, available on March 17, 2021.

Fans of this fantastical series can also look forward to even more stories about their favorite tricksters of legend with the second issue, written by The New York Times bestselling YA author Jordan Ifueko and illustrated by rising star artist Erin Kubo, featuring a teen Yoruba village girl who matches wits against the great god of mischief, Eshu; the third issue, written by poet and Hugo Award-winning author Amal El-Mohtar and illustrated by cartoonist Isa Hanssen, about the legendary fox Reynard and his scheme to get rich quick, and the fourth issue by cartoonist Robin Kaplan and illustrator and comics artist A.L. Kaplan featuring gods Loki and Thor as they crash the wedding of the century!

Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Tricksters will feature main cover art by artist Peach Momoko and variant cover art by artist Dani Pendergast.

Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Tricksters

Preview: Steven Universe Fusion Frenzy #1

Steven Universe Fusion Frenzy #1

Publisher: KaBOOM!, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: Anthony Oliveira, JY Yang, Steve Foxe, Amal El-Mohtar, Sarah Gailey
Artist: Ver, Xiao Tong Kong, Mollie Rose, Maurizia Rubino, Doki Rosi
Colorists: Jamie Loughran, Cristina Rose Chua
Letterers: Mike Fiorentino, DC Hopkins
Cover Artists:  
    Main Cover A:
Abigail L. Dela Cruz
    Main Cover B: Abigail L. Dela Cruz
    Incentive Cover: Nathalie Fourdraine
Price: $7.99

It’s time for the fusions to shine in this 40-page special! The fan favorite Steven Universe™ fusions get the spotlight as Stevonnie, Garnet, Smoky Quartz, Opal, and Sugilite take Beach City on in five fantastic tales!

Steven Universe Fusion Frenzy #1