
Eisner Award-winning creator Eric Powell brings The Goon, Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Performed?, and extra to Darkish Horse along with his new Albatross Funnybooks imprint. Further titles similar to Hillbilly and Large Man Plans might be included within the imprint, in addition to Brendon Small’s Galaktikon and Steven Universe creator Rebecca Sugar’s Pug Davis.
Of the suite of titles below the Albatross imprint, the Eisner- and Worldwide Horror Guild Award-winning The Goon returns to Darkish Horse with a movie at present in improvement at Netflix. Powell additionally brings new titles to the imprint. The primary new venture to be launched below Albatross at Darkish Horse might be an authentic graphic novel created by Powell and famed true crime creator Harold Schechter–the crew behind Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Performed?–expected publication in 2023.
“I couldn’t be happier to be returning to Darkish Horse and bringing Albatross over as an imprint,” stated Powell. “This partnership will enable me to focus extra on what I wish to be doing, making books. I’m very excited for what the longer term holds and the brand new alternatives to be discovered.”
“Eric and The Goon are outdated associates of Darkish Horse,” stated Darkish Horse President Mike Richardson. “Bringing The Goon right here alongside along with his Albatross imprint appears like a homecoming for all of us. Eric is one in all comics’ premier creators, and we will’t wait to point out you what he is been cooking up.”
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