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Lilah Sturges Goes on Tour this Winter to Promote Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass

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BOOM! Studios has announced a winter book tour in support of Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass, the historic first original graphic novel in the history of the series that’s sold over a million copies worldwide. Eisner Award-nominated writer Lilah Sturges will visit book stores, libraries, and comic shops across the United States to meet with fans and sign copies of this landmark release.

The Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass Winter Book Tour stops include:

  • Saturday, November 24th, Houston: 1:00-3:00pm at Brazos Bookstore
  • Sunday, November 25th, Los Angeles: 5:00-7:00pm at Chevalier’s Bookstore
  • Monday, November 26th, Los Angeles: 5:00-7:00pm at East County LA Public Library
  • Wednesday, November 28th, Portland: 5:00-6:00pm at Books With Pictures
  • Thursday, November 29th, Seattle: 6:00-8:00pm at Outsiders Comics & Geek Boutique
  • Friday, November 30th, Minneapolis: 7:00-8:30pm at Barnes & Noble Minneapolis
  • Saturday, December 1st, Chicago: 4:00-6:00pm at Challengers Comics + Conversation

Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass, from Sturges and rising-star artist polterink, features a stunning cover by Alexa Sharpe and presents an all-new story at Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet’s camp for Hardcore Lady-Types when Mal, Ripley, Molly, April, and Jo become separated during an orienteering outing thanks to a mysterious compass. While Molly begins to feel more and more insecure about the effect of her relationship with Mal on the other girls, a lonely woman explorer is trying to steal the compass…with the help of some weirdly polite automaton butlers, of course.

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It was new comic book day! What’d everyone get? What’d you all enjoy? Sound off in the comments below! While you think about that, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web.

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Reviews

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Review: Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass

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Lumberjanes is an award winning comic series beloved by critics and fans and in the works to be a major motion picture! Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass is the first original graphic novel spinning out of the monthly comic series written by Lilah Sturges and art by Polterink.

Get your copy in comic shops today and in book stores October 23. To find a comic shop near you, visit http://www.comicshoplocator.com or call 1-888-comicbook or digitally and online with the links below.

Amazon/Kindle/comiXology or TFAW

 

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Preview: Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass SC

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Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass SC

Publisher: BOOM! Box, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: Lilah Sturges
Artist: polterink
Cover Artist: Alexa Sharpe
Letterer: Jim Campbell
Price: $14.99

Eisner Award-nominated writer Lilah Sturges (Fables, Thor: Season One) teams with artist polterink (Enough Space for Everyone Else) for the first Lumberjanes graphic novel in a story about finding your way and navigating life, love, and a literal forest.

When the ‘Janes start to become separated during an orienteering outing thanks to a mysterious compass, Molly becomes more and more insecure about the effect of her relationship with Mal on the other girls.

Meanwhile, a lonely woman explorer is trying to steal the compass, with the help of some weirdly polite automaton butlers.

Your First Look at Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass

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BOOM! Studios is spotlighting the best YA comic books and graphic novels, with a first look at Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass, the historic first original graphic novel in the history of the series that’s sold over a million copies worldwide from Eisner Award-nominated writer Lilah Sturges and rising-star artist polterink.

Arriving in stores October 2018, Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass features a stunning cover by Alexa Sharpe and presents an all-new story at Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet’s camp for Hardcore Lady-Types when Mal, Ripley, Molly, April & Jo become separated during an orienteering outing thanks to a mysterious compass. While Molly begins to feel more and more insecure about the effect of her relationship with Mal on the other girls, a lonely woman explorer is trying to steal the compass…with the help of some weirdly polite automaton butlers, of course.

Lumberjanes Gets an Original Graphic Novel

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BOOM! Studios has announced Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass, the historic first original graphic novel in the history of the series that’s sold over a million copies worldwide. Eisner Award-nominated writer Lilah Sturges and rising-star artist polterink present an all-new story in Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet’s camp for Hardcore Lady-Types when Mal, Ripley, Molly, April, and Jo become separated during an orienteering outing thanks to a mysterious compass. While Molly begins to feel more and more insecure about the effect of her relationship with Mal on the other girls, a lonely woman explorer is trying to steal the compass…with the help of some weirdly polite automaton butlers, of course.

Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass featured a stunning cover by Alexa Sharpe.

Launched in 2014 under BOOM! Studios’ YA-focused BOOM! Box imprint by series co-creators Shannon Watters, Grace Ellis, Brooklyn Allen, and Noelle Stevenson,Lumberjanes was originally solicited as a limited series, but the overwhelming response from fans transformed it into an ongoing series that has become a New York Times best-seller, earned numerous nominated for prestigious awards including the GLAAD Media Award and the Eisner Awards (for which it has won twice), and have even crossed over with heroes from the DC Comics Universe (in Lumberjanes/Gotham Academy). The Lumberjanes have expanded to middle-grade novels at Abrams Books, a diverse array of merchandise from pins to patches, and a feature film in development at 20th Century Fox.