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The weekend is almost here and we plan on relaxing to read a nice pile of comics. What geeky things will you all be doing? Sound off in the comments below! While you wait for the work day to end and weekend begin, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

News 5 Cleveland – Woman fighting high illiteracy rates in Cleveland through the power of superheroes in comic books – This is cool to see comics used for such a good cause.

The Beat – Jillian Tamaki wins A Second Govervor General Literary Awards – Congrats!

 

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Talking Comics – The Backstagers: Halloween Intermission

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Preview: The Backstagers Halloween Intermission #1

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The Backstagers Halloween Intermission #1

Publisher: BOOM! Box, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: James Tynion IV, Sam Johns
Artist: Rian Sygh, Shan Murphy, Abby Howard, and Savanna Ganucheau
Colorist: Walter Baiamonte
Letterer: Jim Campbell
Cover Artists:
Main Cover: Rian Sygh
    Incentive Cover: Veronica Fish
Price: $7.99

With the days getting shorter and the nights getting SPOOKIER, the Backstagers are back for the Halloween season with all-new tales of terrors and creepy creatures. When Sasha accidentally falls asleep backstage, he ends up locked in the theater overnight! What lurks in the shadows, what terrors will he discover, and what the heck are the stage managers chanting?

From writers James Tynion IV (Detective Comics, The Woods) and Sam Johns (The Backstagers: Valentines Intermission), and artist Rian Sygh (Adventure Time Fionna and Cake Card Wars, Regular Show), this haunted oversized one-act is a night at the theater you won’t want to miss!

With  back-up stories from artists Shan Murphy, Abby Howard, and Savanna Ganucheau this spine-tingling tale of the stage will leave you with goosebumps you can see from the back row!

The Backstagers Return For A Halloween Intermission from BOOM! Studios

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BOOM! Studios has announced The Backstagers Halloween Intermission #1, a new special in October 2018 from series creators James Tynion IV and Rian Sygh, along with special guests Sam Johns, Shan Murphy, Abby Howard, and Savanna Ganucheau.

With the days getting shorter and the nights getting spookier, the Backstagers are back for the Halloween season with all-new tales of terrors and creepy creatures. When Sasha accidentally falls asleep backstage, he ends up locked in the theater overnight! What lurks in the shadows, what terrors will he discover, and what the heck are the stage managers chanting? With back-up stories spotlighting your favorite Backstagers, this spine-tingling tale of the stage will leave you with goosebumps you can see from the back row!

The Backstagers Halloween Intermission #1 features a main cover by Sygh and a variant cover by Veronica Fish.