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BOOM! announces Pen & Ink Collections

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BOOM! Studios has announced the Pen & Ink collection: a deluxe art-focused format of select first issues featuring stunning black and white interior artwork and cover with artist commentary. Leading off the new initiative is Something is Killing the Children #1, by Eisner-winning creators James Tynion IV and Werther Dell-Edera, available June 14, 2023. Following the release is the multiple award-nominated The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #1 by Ram V and Filipe Andrade, available August 2023, and the record smashing BRZRKR #1 by Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt, and Ron Garney, available October 2023.

Begin your Pen & Ink collection with this premium reformat of Something is Killing the Children #1, celebrating the start of Erica Slaughter’s bloody journey with behind the scenes insight from artist and co-creator Werther Dell-Edera.

Experience the first issue of the Eisner, Harvey, and Ringo Award-nominated The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #1 by writer Ram V, artist Filipe Andrade, in a whole new light, with exclusive notes and annotations from artist Filipe Andrade.

Every Pen & Ink issue will feature a premium cardstock cover and luxuriously thick wood free interior paper, alongside a gorgeous Spot UV variant cover and a blank sketch cover.

Preview: The Many Deaths of Laila Starr

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The Many Deaths of Laila Starr

(W) Ram V. (A/CA) Filipe Andrade
In Shops: Jan 12, 2022
SRP: $14.99

Humanity is on the verge of discovering immortality. As a result, the avatar of Death is cast down to Earth to live a mortal life in Mumbai as twenty-something Laila Starr.

Struggling with her newfound mortality, Laila has found a way to be placed in the time and place where the creator of immortality will be born.

Will Laila take her chance to stop mankind from permanently altering the cycle of life, or will death really become a thing of the past?

A powerful new graphic novel from award-winning writer Ram V (These Savage Shores, Swamp Thing) and artist Filipe Andrade (Captain Marvel) that explores the fine line between living and dying through the lens of magical realism.

Collects The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #1-5.

The Many Deaths of Laila Starr

Preview: The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #5 (of 5)

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The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #5 (of 5)

(W) Ram V. (A/CA) Filipe Andrade
In Shops: Sep 01, 2021
SRP: $3.99

What will Laila Starr do when she’s finally given the chance to resume the mantle of Death?

Finding herself back in the world, Laila searches out Darius and discovers that for the first time she will be witnessing the death of someone close to her.

When they are both given a chance at immortality, their individual decisions lead to a surprising and touching series finale.

The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #5 (of 5)

The Choice Between Death or Immortality in The Many Deaths of Laila Starr Series Finale

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BOOM! Studios has revealed a first look at The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #5, the final issue in the highly acclaimed original series from writer Ram V and artist Filipe Andrade, with letterer AndWorld Design, that explores the fine line between living and dying in Mumbai through the lens of magical realism, available on August 25, 2021.

What will Laila Starr do when she’s finally given the chance to resume the mantle of Death? Finding herself back in the world, Laila searches out Darius and discovers that for the first time she will be witnessing the death of someone close to her. When they are both given a chance at immortality, their individual decisions lead to a surprising and touching series finale.

The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #5 features main cover art by series artist Andrade and variant covers by superstar artists Nimit Malavia and Martin Simmonds.

The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #5

Preview: The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #4 (of 5)

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The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #4 (of 5)

(W) Ram V. (A/CA) Filipe Andrade
In Shops: Jul 21, 2021
SRP: $3.99

The mortal incarnation of Death, Laila Starr, must confront the cruel nature of her role in the universe when she once again encounters the future creator of immortality who is drawing ever closer to his destiny.

Laila finds it increasingly difficult to divert the man from his path, who this time recognizes her and what she is, as he is now driven by grief from a terrible tragedy…

The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #4 (of 5)

Your First Look at The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #4

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BOOM! Studios has revealed a first look at The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #4, the next issue in the highly acclaimed original series from writer Ram V and artist Filipe Andrade, with letterer AndWorld Design, that explores the fine line between living and dying in Mumbai through the lens of magical realism, available on July 21, 2021.

The mortal incarnation of Death, Laila Starr, must confront the cruel nature of her role in the universe when she once again encounters the future creator of immortality who is drawing ever closer to his destiny. Laila finds it increasingly difficult to divert the man from his path, who this time recognizes her and what she is, as he is now driven by grief from a terrible tragedy… 

The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #4 features main cover art by series artist Andrade and variant covers by superstar artists Ariela Kristantina and Evan Cagle.

The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #4

Preview: The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #3 (of 5)

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The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #3 (of 5)

(W) Ram V. (A/CA) Filipe Andrade
In Shops: Jun 16, 2021
SRP: $3.99

More years have passed when Laila Starr, the now-mortal reincarnation of the avatar of Death, once again crosses paths with the future creator of immortality.

This time at a party where the young man will have a life-altering experience that will shape him for years to come. Will Laila change his path in this one night, or the other way around?

The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #3 (of 5)

Get a First Look at The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #3

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BOOM! Studios has revealed a first look at The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #3, the third issue in a new original series from acclaimed comics creators Ram V and Filipe Andrade, with letterer AndWorld Design, that explores the fine line between living and dying in Mumbai through the lens of magical realism, available on June 16, 2021.

More years have passed when Laila Starr, the now-mortal reincarnation of the avatar of Death, once again crosses paths with the future creator of immortality — this time at a party where the young man will have a life-altering experience that will shape him for years to come. Will Laila change his path in this one night, or the other way around?

The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #3 features main cover art by series artist Andrade and variant covers by superstar artists Dani and Mirka Andolfo.

The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #3

Get a First Look at The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #2

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BOOM! Studios revealed a first look at The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #2, the second issue in a new original series from acclaimed comics creators Ram V and Filipe Andrade, with letterer AndWorld Design, that explores the fine line between living and dying in Mumbai through the lens of magical realism, available on May 19, 2021.

The avatar of Death now exists in the mortal world as twenty-something Laila Starr after humanity begins the path to discovering immortality. Years have passed, and Laila unexpectedly meets the boy who will change everything at one of the formative moments in his life. Laila must decide what she truly wants from him – and how far these revelations will push her…

The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #2 features main cover art by series artist Andrade and variant covers by superstar artists Jeff Dekal and Mike Del Mundo. 

The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #2

The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #1 Returns for a Third Printing

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BOOM! Studios has announced that The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #1, the premiere issue in a new original series from acclaimed comics creator Ram V, superstar artist Filipe Andrade, and letterer AndWorld Design, that explores the fine line between living and dying in Mumbai through the lens of magical realism, has sold out a second time at the distributor level!

In response to the overwhelming support from retailers and fans, BOOM! Studios has announced The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #1 Third Printing, featuring a new cover by series artist Filipe Andrade, available in stores May 26, 2021.

With humanity on the verge of discovering immortality, the avatar of Death is fired and relegated to the world below to live out her now-finite days in the body of twenty-something Laila Starr in Mumbai. Struggling with her newfound mortality, Laila hatches a plan and soon discovers a way to be placed at the time and location where the creator of immortality will be born . . . But will Laila take her chance to permanently reverse the course of (future) history, or does a more shocking fate await her within the coils of mortal existence?

The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #1 Third Printing
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