Merry Christmas to everyone celebrating! Enjoy the day!!

Merry Christmas Eve edition of New Comic Book Day to all who celebrate! What’s on your pull list this week??

Marvel announced March’s AVENGERS #36 will mark the end of Jed MacKay’s run on the series & set up the next era for Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. C.F. Villa, MacKay’s original creative partner on the series, will provide this special variant cover to commemorate the issue.

@dcoffical.bsky.social preview — Absolute Wonder Woman #15! The first meeting of two Absolute heroes has arrived at last!

@imagecomics.com announced @tonyfleecs.bsky.social & Trish Forstner’s FERAL will kick off a new arc in March 2026. The next chapter begins with Feral #21, a special “silent interlude” told from the POV of hearing-impaired Ghost.

New checklist for the upcoming AMAZING SPIDER-MAN/VENOM: DEATH SPIRAL crossover event kicking off in February…

Roadblock makes his Energon Universe debut in the first preview of GI JOE #18 from @skybound.bsky.social 🚧🚧🚧 In stores January 28, 2026.

Cover “reveals” for March Ultimate Universe issues. I can’t believe we’ll already have 3 titles done by this point 😢😢😢

🗓️ Mark those calendars! Free Comic Book Day is backed in 2026 on May 2! FCBD also announced that next year’s special day will expand into select local game stores w/ support from @upperdeckent.bsky.social & Wizards of the Coast 🥳

Catching up on my Marvel new releases from this past week

@teaberryblue.net's starter pack of Trans, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, and GNC Comics Folk! go.bsky.app/EqJRXC1

🥳 Happy New Comic Book Day to all who celebrate! What are y’all reading this week?? #comicbooks #ncbd

A new horror comic universe from the minds of @jamesthefourth.bsky.social & @michaelwalsh.bsky.social is coming from @imagecomics.com & @readtinyonion.bsky.social! The 60-page EXQUISITE KILLERS #1 will introduce 12 killers who converge to play a game to decide the last killer standing. 😱🤗🔪

📰 Extra, Extra! The Comics Courier newspaper has arrived!! Insanely incredible work done by editor @explodingarrow.bsky.social & everyone involved with this production. Can’t wait to be an old fart & give this journal of in-depth comics criticism a read…

Preview: THE ULTIMATES #9 The history and the future of Luke Cage! Spider-Man isn’t the only success story of Ultimates 1.0…meet the man who has been quietly sabotaging the Maker’s Council from behind bars! Writer: @denizcamp.bsky.social Artist: Chris Allen Colors: @toonfed.bsky.social

Preview: Power Man: Timeless #1 He is unstoppable. Indestructible. Incorruptible. Immortal. And utterly alone. He is POWER MAN. The future Luke Cage arrives in the modern Marvel Universe, only to discover a foe, and a mystery, that will challenge even his incredible abilities!

Preview: AVENGERS #23 ComicBookThreads Can the Avengers stop Black Cat from escaping the space casino with Kang’s stolen intel? To do so, they’ll have to get past Black Cat’s newest bodyguards… Writer: @jedmackay.bsky.social Artist: Farid Karami Release Date: February 5, 202

Preview: THE EXORCISM AT 1600 PENN #3 Can the First Family safeguard the citizens of the country they swore to protect from foreign influence? Can they save their own daughter from the denizens of Hell? @idwpublishing.bsky.social Writer: @hannahrosemay.bsky.social Artist: Vanessa Del Ray

Preview: POISON IVY #30 Grievously injured after her encounter with the Order of the Green Knight’s master, Poison Ivy finds herself wandering a strange liminal zone inhabited by The Grey. Writer: @gwillow.me Artist: @marciotakara.bsky.social Release Date: February 5, 2025

Preview: BATMAN #157 With the Court of Owls’ plan revealed and the city in chaos, Batman must find the strength to fight a war on multiple fronts and save Gotham from disaster. The fates of Jim Gordon, the Riddler, and all of Gotham rest in the hands of the Dark Knight in a climactic issue!

Preview: BATGIRL #4 As Batgirl grapples with the unlikely allies Lady Shiva has assembled to combat the Unburied, a surprise attack derails their burgeoning plans. Suddenly, it’s all-out war with Cassandra Cain caught in the middle of the deadliest hands in the DC Universe!

Preview: ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #4 Superman is on the run, pursued across the globe by armed Peacemakers and Lazarus Corp’s top field agent, Lois Lane. Now a new force joins the chase, but are the mysterious Omega Men friends or foes for Kal-El? Writer: Jason Aaron Artist/Cover: Rafa Sandoval

TMNT #9 variant cover! Had to highlight my boy🔥

Hi, I’m Leah Williams! I write comic books for Marvel and DC. I am currently writing DC’s Power Girl as well as two other unannounced projects that I should be able to talk about later this year. 💗

☕️ Coffee & a comic to start the weekend. CHRISTOPHER CHAOS #15 marks the end of the book’s second arc, but the solicitation implies this is the end of the book’s “first series.” Hopefully we get more soon! W: @tatebrombal.bsky.social A: Isaac Goodhart @darkhorse.com @readtinyonion.bsky.social

Don't miss preview pages for all of next week's new releases from @boom-studios.com: derbycomics.com/blogs/boom-s... House of Slaughter! Power Rangers Prime! Lawful! And more!

First Look: New Character Debuts in ‘Transformers’ #17 Check out covers & interior art here: derbycomics.com/blogs/first-...

1:1,000 AND 1:1,200 incentive variants?!?! @skybound.bsky.social revealed covers for Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #1 with some LARGE incentive ratio options. Check them out the full list & images here: derbycomics.com/blogs/battle...

⚡️Can we all agree to give @lukaswerneck.bsky.social the Eisner now? No need to wait. Here are just a few of Ororo’s STUNNING looks from STORM #4 — out on shelves today!

☕️ Coffee and a comic to start this Monday off… Look at this stunning @swayart.bsky.social variant for Daredevil: Unleash Hell by @ericaschultz42.bsky.social 😍 As soon as I saw it solicitated I knew this was the cover I had to grab.

If you're a #indiecomics creator who does #selfpublishing, you want to follow everyone in this #starterpack: go.bsky.app/P9dADBf#indiecomics#selfpublishing#starterpacknd if you're a #reviewer, #journalist, or have a #podcast or #youtube channel, and you cover #smallpress #comics, you probably want to be in it. #comicbooks

Ultimate Black Panther continues to be severely underrated compared to the Ultimate titles. @bryanedwardhill.bsky.social is writing such a captivating, methodical, psychological thriller that keeps getting better and better!

I’m so happy people are digging THE LUCKY DEVILS #1, and I promise, issue 2 is even better.

The Lucky Devils #1 by @charlessoule.bsky.social is a fantastic debut issue that balances humor, heart, & philosophical depth. With engaging characters & humorous banter, don't this devilishly fun story! @imagecomics.bsky.social Check out my review: derbycomics.com/blogs/review...

ICYMI: Oni Press & The Nacelle Company shared a first look at the upcoming POWER LORDS #1 by @dennisculver.bsky.social & Matt Hotson. Check it out here: derbycomics.com/blogs/first-...

Preview: ULTIMATE WOLVERINE #1 — Magik, Colossus and Omega Red-deploy their most lethal asset: The Winter Soldier! But WHO is the weapon behind the mask? Writer: @christophcondon.bsky.social Artist: Alessandro Cappuccio Full preview: derbycomics.com/blogs/marvel...

Preview: STORM #4 — the epic saga continues-with a battle that Latveria will never forget! Writer: Murewa Ayodele Artist: Lucas Werneck Colors: Alex Guimarães Cover: Mateus Manhanini

Preview: ROGUE: THE SAVAGE LAND #1 — Rogue will need all her skills to survive dinosaurs, mutates and the Master of Magnetism himself! Writer: @hackintimseeley.bsky.social Artist: Zulema Scotto Lavina Full 8-page preview: derbycomics.com/blogs/marvel...

Preview: MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #29 — it's a fight to the (un)death! #milesmorales #spiderman #marvelcomics Writer: @yayforzig.bsky.social Artist: Daniele Di Nicuolo Colors: Bryan Valenza Letters: VC’s Cory Petit Full preview: derbycomics.com/blogs/marvel...

Preview: LAURA KINNEY: WOLVERINE #2 — is NYC big enough for Wolverine AND Daredevil?! #wolverine #xmen #laurakinney Writer: @ericaschultz42.bsky.social Artist: Giada Belviso Colors: Rachelle Rosenberg Full preview: derbycomics.com/blogs/marvel...

Preview: THE INCREDIBLE HULK #21 — HULK and WEREWOLF BY NIGHT face off against the immortal wolf-demon VARCOLAC! #marvelcomics #incrediblehulk Writer: @phillipkjohnson.bsky.social Artist: @dannyearls16.bsky.social Cover: @nicklein.bsky.social Full preview: derbycomics.com/blogs/marvel...

Preview: EXCEPTIONAL X-MEN #5 — now that the truth of what Kitty did during Krakoa's fall is out, so is Melee, leaving the EXCEPTIONAL X-MEN on the rocks! #xmen #marvelcomics Writer: @eveewing.bsky.social Artist: @carmencarnero.bsky.social Colors: @nolanwoodard.bsky.social

Preview: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 65.DEATHS Writer: Derek Landy Artists: Kev Walker, Wade Von Grawbadger While Spider-Man is facing the Scion who wields the power of Death, the new EMBODIMENT of death, PHIL COULSON, gets to know his powers better. #spiderman #marvelcomics

Preview: TITANS #19 — This month's weather forecast predicts freezing overnight lows, ice storms, snow flurries, and a high chance of dead Titans! Writer: John Layman Artist: Serg Acuña Colors: Matt Herms Letters: Wes Abbott Full preview: derbycomics.com/blogs/dc-com...

Preview: THE QUESTION: ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER #3 — can Renee rely on the team she's built around her to stave off disaster? Writer: @alexsegura.bsky.social Artist: @ciantormey.bsky.social Colors: Romulo Fajardo Jr. Letters: Dave Sharpe Full preview: derbycomics.com/blogs/dc-com...

Preview: NIGHTWING #122 — Dick's past catches up with him! Writer: Dan Watters Artist: Dexter Soy Colors: Veronica Gandini Letters: Wes Abbott Cover: Dexter Soy, Veronica Gandini Full Preview: derbycomics.com/blogs/dc-com...

PREVIEW: NICE HOUSE BY THE SEA #5 — Walter's dead, and the residents of the Lake House killed him... Writer: @jamesthefourth.bsky.social Art: @amartinezbueno.bsky.social Full preview: derbycomics.com/blogs/dc-com...

PREVIEW: THE NEW GODS #2 — while dramas play out on Earth, the forces of an intergalactic inquisition march ever closer... Writer: @therightram.bsky.social Artists: Evan Cagle & @jesselonergan.bsky.social Colors: @francescosegala.bsky.social Cover: @nimitmalavia.bsky.social

PREVIEW PAGES: JENNY SPARKS (OF 7) — the pulse-pounding penultimate issue! An all-out brawl erupts between Captain Atom and Jenny Sparks when she uses his traumatic memories against him! Writer: @tomking.bsky.social Artist/Cover: Jeff Spokes Letters: @claytoncowles.bsky.social