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The Free Planet ComicsPRO ashcan sells for $ 150 on eBay , topping the ComicsPRO sales leagues this class at least
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Aubrey SittersonandJed Dougherty’sFree Planetis out in May 2025 from Image Comics . Aubrey Sitterson tell me " becauseFree Planetwas expressly designed for the print , periodical format , we printed up 407 copies of the first issue , which I reach numerate and return out at ComicsPRO . As of right now , one has already sold on eBay for $ 149.99and there are three others currently uncommitted for $ 119.99,$275and$299.99 . Nothing else has sell as highlyfrom this year ’s ComicsPRO , thecomic store retail merchant activist groupthat meet last calendar month in Glendale , California .
That copy was deal byShawn " Big Clutch " Kirkham , formerly of Skybound Entertainment and ofThe Walking Dead . Aubrey Sitterson used to be editor in chief ofThe Walking Dead . Only one copy has sold for that much , and written matter have been list for less that have n’t yet betray . Aubrey tells me " Shawn was at ComicsPro and I give him an ashcan , along with every retailer in attendance and any pros and publishing house - side employees who showed involvement . "
" Free Planetis a chronicle about freedom and the forfeiture it demands and is perhaps best described as a kaleidoscopic portmanteau word of the emotional space opera stylings ofBrian K. VaughanandFiona Staples’Sagaset against the intricate speculative history and political machinations ofJonathan HickmanandNick Dragotta’sEast of West . The first whole costless planet in human history has won its independence . InFree Planet , reader follow a group of revolutionary heroes who must defend the planet ’s unique vim author from a brace of uncongenial intergalactic tycoon while determining what terminated freedom in reality fee-tail .
" Free Planetis the form of comics to make out , Jed and my effort to raise our craft and chosen medium with a truly literary comic , its rich complexity presented visually . Whether its vivid military activity , intricate geopolitical machinations , or heart - rive scoop opera , every page ofFree Planetcontains an overpowering amount of visual information ; we ’re giving you your money ’s worth , with a script meant to be read slowly , again and again . It ’s a complex thoughtfulness on what everyone — no matter where they fall on the political spectrum — truly wants : exemption . In igniter of this , it ’s check thatFree Planethas launch a home at Image Comics , a publishing house founded for the express purpose of affording comics creators the exemption to make their best , most personal deeds , completely unfettered " saysAubrey Sitterson .
Dougherty added : " Aubrey and I have collaborated on several funnies with fantasy and comedic tones . Free Planetis our maraud into a more serious work : An internally contravene military group of revolutionary defending their planet ’s resources from the depredation of interstellar powers . In maintain with the racy , involved handwriting , I ’ve qualify my art with granulose tonal rendering as well as experiment with page layout and graphical factor . In the course of drawing this book , the wide cast of characters has come active for me as they combat on body politic and in space , as they reconstruct a gild from the wreckage of rotation , and as they essay out payback , DoJ and even love . "
Free Planet#1 will be available at risible book shop on Wednesday , the 7th of May . And they have some quotes from champion …
Aubrey Sittersonis best get laid for his creator - owned work , Beef Bros , Stoned Master , No One Left to Fight , Savage Hearts , as well asThe Comic Book Story of Professional Wrestling , from Ten Speed Press . Free Planetis his first Image Comics serial . Jed Doughertyworked in the studio of Howard Chaykin as a backgrounder and paste - up creative person . He has drawnWorlds ' Finestfor DC as well as the autonomous comicsUltravixenandWynter Dark .
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