ORLANDO, FL 01/26/2024 - Deep in the heart of the southern swamplands of Florida, a gripping tale is about to surface from the murky waters below. Jonathan Hedrick, acclaimed comic book creator and writer of hit comics such as The Recount, Quicksand, and Dream Master, is set to unleash Brackish upon the comic book community, a riveting narrative that will break the truce between two feuding families and stain the swamp once more with the blood of generations. The comic promises to reawaken buried secrets, open old scars, and inflict fresh wounds as violence erupts in the brackish waters.
Brackish is a collaborative masterpiece, with Jonathan Hedrick at the helm of the storytelling, Riccardo Faccini providing stunning illustrations with Ichsan Ansori on colors, and Joel Rodriguez crafting the immersive lettering. The production and the forthcoming Kickstarter campaign will be skillfully handled by Metal Ninja Studios, ensuring a fulfilling experience for readers and backers alike.
Jonathan Hedrick, the mind behind Brackish, expresses his excitement about bringing this long-anticipated story to life: "Brackish is a story that I’ve been wanting to tell for years. I’m extremely thrilled to finally introduce it to readers! Even more exciting is to be partnered with Metal Ninja Studios for the Kickstarter campaign. I’m confident that this collaboration will give this series the best first impression to the comic book community!"
As the tension rises in these brackish waters, anticipation is building for the upcoming Kickstarter campaign, but Metal Ninja Studios has a way to get your eyes on some preview pages before its official release…
For those currently supporting the Metal Ninja Studios Dusk County Chronicles Anniversary Edition on Kickstarter, the first stretch goal—unlocking at $3,800—will reveal a digital preview ashcan of Brackish #1, FREE for all backers! If you're eager for a taste of what Jonathan Hedrick is cooking, head over to Kickstarter now and venture into Dusk County! CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE
About Jonathan Hedrick:
Jonathan Hedrick is a seasoned creator and talented writer known for his unique storytelling style. With a passion for weaving compelling narratives like Freakshow Knight and Caffeinated Hearts, Hedrick has captivated audiences with his previous works and is set to leave an indelible mark on the comic book landscape with Brackish.
About Riccardo Fanccini:
Italian artist Riccardo Faccini, has left impressions within the comic book industry with his versatile and captivating illustrations. Having showcased his artistic prowess at Dark Horse within the expansive Star Wars universe, he then proved his talents extended beyond the galaxy far, far away, as evidenced by his impactful work on Scout titles such as Banshees. Faccini's artistic journey has traversed various realms, including collaborations with Evoluzione Publishing, 21 Pulp, Free Fall Comics, Comic2Movie, and more.
About Asori Ichsan:
Ansori Ichsan is a seasoned comic book colorist, bringing vibrancy and life to the pages of graphic narratives since 2018. With a professional career spanning several years, Ichsan has established themselves as a skilled and imaginative artist within the dynamic world of comic book creation.
About Joel Rodriguez and Metal Ninja Studios:
Joel Rodriguez, a visionary in the comic book industry, embarked on a remarkable journey by leaving his role as lead designer at Scout to expand Metal Ninja Studios. For five years, Metal Ninja Studios has been fueled by a passion for elevating creative visions and has become a RINGO-nominated production powerhouse. Creating is hard. We can help.
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