SCAM #1 Sold Out at Distributor Level
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 17, 2012, New York, NY
SCAM#1 HAS SOLD OUT!!
That’s right, the first printing of SCAM #1 the debut comic book series by writer/artist Joe Mulvey, has sold out at the distributor level more than a week before its January 25th, 2012 release date.
I want to thank everyone who helped make my debut book a sell-out. 2012 looks to be a HUGE year for independent and creator owned comics and a huge year for ComixTribe, and I’m thrilled so many retailers and readers are getting in on the ground floor.”
-Joe MulveyOur Exclusive SCAM#1 Retailers
HIGH ROLLER RETAILERS
MaximuM Comics – Las Vegas and Henderson, NV –Featuring the “VEGAS” Variant
New England Comics Retailers Alliance (NECRA) Shops – Featuring the “FORTUNE” Variant
___Larry’s Wonderful World of Comics – Lowell, MA
___Web Head Enterprises – Wakefield, MA
___Comically Speaking – Reading, MA
___Rubber Chicken Comics – Bellingham, MA
___Magic Dragon Comics – Arlington, MA
PIT BOSS RETAILERS
Third Eye Comics – Annapolis and Prince Frederick, MD –Featuring the “LIE” Variant
Friendly Neighborhood Comics –
Collectors Paradise – Winnetka and Pasadena, CA – Featuring the “CHEAT” Variant
Collectors Corner – Baltimore, MD – Featuring the “LUCKY” Variant
New England Comics – Malden, MA – Featuring the “JACKPOT” Variant
Chris’ Comics – Salem, NH – Featuring the “SWINDLE” Variant
HOT TABLE RETAILERS
Double Midnight Comics – Manchester, NH
Comics Den – Queens, NY
Happy Harbor – Edmonton, Alberta, CA
Alpha Comics – Calgary, Alberta, CA
Jetpack Comics – Rochester, NH
Casablanca Comics – Portland, ME & Windham, ME
Hypno Comics – Ventura, CA
NewCastle Comics – Maryland Heights, MO
Titan Comics – Dallas, TX
CornerStore Comics / Beach Ball Comics – Anaheim, CA
Forbidden Planet – New York, NY
_ The first issue is fantastic! A must read!” ~ Steve Falcon, NewCastle Comics and GamesMaryland Heights, MO
Our store always strives to stand out among the sea of other capable retailers. We look for unique opportunities to showcase quality products that are not part of the standard distribution method. After previewing SCAM #1, it was clear that this just happened to be one of those opportunities. Edward Greenberg, Collectors Paradise Winnetka and Pasadena, CA
RELEASE AND SIGNING EVENT
Friday January 27, 2012 @ Comics Den in Queens NY
BOOK TOUR
New England Comics Retailers Alliance (NECRA) store tour:
Saturday February 4th, 2012 @ 11:oo am – Friendly Neighborhood Comics in Bellingham, MA
Saturday February 4th, 2012 @ 3:oo pm – Larry’s Wonderful World of Comics in Lowell, MA
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WANT TO REVIEW SCAM#1?
If you’re interested in receiving an Advance (digital) Review Copy of SCAM#1 we would love to hear from you. Please send all publicity and PR requests to Lisa-Marie.Wilson@comixtribe.com. Interviews, podcasts and more can be easily arranged.
Read an 8-Page Preview of SCAM #1!
SCAM follows a team of super-powered grifters on the biggest con of their lives, taking down a Vegas casino and getting revenge on a former teammate who double-crossed them.
Story & Art – Joe Mulvey
Digital Inks – John Ercek and Jules Rivera
Colors – Andrew Crossley
Letters – AndWorld Design
Cover – JoeMulvey and Andrew Crossley
Editor – Tyler James and Steven Forbes
Publisher: ComixTribe
Format: 44 pages, Full color
Rarting: Teen + Up
Price: $3.99
©2012 Joe Mulvey
Special Variant Available:
SCAM #1 Artist Edition Sketch Cover, featuring an original cover sketch by Joe Mulvey. These are limited to 100, signed, numbered. Note: Additional Artist Edition covers can be purchased for $24.99.
ComixTribe has green lit a second printing of SCAM #1 with a new variant cover, which will go to press on February 15 alongside THE RED TEN #2, scheduled for a February 29th release.
Joe Mulvey is a freelance graphic artist from NYC, trying to spread his love of comics and take over the world one panel at a time. Visit him at joemulveyart.com, or follow him on Twitter @joemulv.
I want to thank everyone who helped make my debut book a sell-out,” says creator Joe Mulvey. “2012 looks to be a HUGE year for independent and creator owned comics and a huge year for ComixTribe, and I’m thrilled so many retailers and readers are getting in on the ground floor.”
ComixTribe is a publisher of creator-owned comics, including EPIC, Tears of the Dragon, The Red Ten, The Standard, SCAM, and Runners. In addition to being a publishing imprint, ComixTribe is also an online community, with the mission statement: Creators helping creators make better comics. ComixTribe also sponsors the annual 30 Characters Challenge, an online art event where participants challenge themselves to create 30 brand new characters in just 30 days, one for every day of November. Visit ComixTribe.com, @ComixTribe on Twitter and onFacebook .
For Publicity and Public Relations Solicits:
Review Copy Requests, Interviews and more please contact
Lisa-Marie Wilson
Lisa-Marie.Wilson@comixtribe.com
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