Marvel to Celebrate Local Comic Book Day with ‘Venom’ Variant # 2 cover • AIPT

Marvel Comics has revealed a new Jonboy Meyers cover variant to celebrate Local Comic Bookstore Day. Available November 24, the annual event is hosted by ComicsPRO. The highly anticipated Venom # 1 is from Ram V., Al Ewing and Bryan Hitch which launches on October 27th.

The new Venom series will be split between Eddie Brock as King in Black and Dylan Brock, his son, as Venom and Eat the Costume.


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For more on this news, read the official press release below.

New York, NY – October 13, 2021 – Local Comic Shop Day, the day that celebrates the independent spirit of local comic shops, will be celebrated on Wednesday, November 24. The annual event is hosted by ComicsPRO, the trade organization for the comic book industry, and Marvel Comics is proud to be a part of it this year with a special LOCAL COMIC SHOP DAY cover variant! Featuring illustrations by Jonboy Meyers, the cover can be seen on VENOM # 2, the second issue of the new era blockbuster of Al Ewing, Ram V and Bryan Hitch.

Be sure to contact your local comic book store with any questions regarding availability! For more information on ComicsPRO, please visit www.comicspro.org.

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