Day 228 of the Nova Saga: Nova #23 by Gerry Duggan and David Baldeón with Terry Pallot; cover by Zachary Montoya Steve Rogers drafts Nova into the next big event, Axis! It's his mission to stop his hometown from getting flattened by Hulk!

The New Warriors Alumni Association celebrates yesterday's release of Patrick Zircher's Solomon Kane: The Lion Errant issue 2. Zircher was the main artist of New Warriors from 1994-1996, and has gone on to provide art and stories for DC, Marvel, Valiant, and more.

Day 227 of the Nova Saga: Nova #22 by Gerry Duggan and Federico Santagati with John Timms and Juan Vlasco; cover by David Williams Nova goes trick or treating with the X-Men kids!

Happy New Comic Book Day! Cloak & Dagger get the focus in this week's Queen in Black: Defenders of Light and Dark issue 2 by Tom Waltz and Zé Carlos with Fernando Sifuentes and Joe Caramagna. Featuring C&D on the main cover by Matteo Lolli and variant covers by Peach Momoko and Tony S. Daniel.

Day 226 of the Nova Saga: New Warriors #12 by Christopher Yost, Erik Burnham and Marcus To; cover by Takeshi Miyazawa The fifth and (to date) final New Warriors series comes to an end as Nova and the New Warriors battle against impossible odds!

46 years ago this week, and about 10 years before the first New Warriors series launched, its spiritual predecessor the New Teen Titans debuted from DC Comics.

I like posting things like this, where the artist shares some additional context about a project through music. And I'd love to post more of these on Smash Pages, so if you are a creator who makes playlists for your projects, hit me up!

Smash Pages@smashpages.bsky.social · 3d ago

Smash Pages Playlist | Yudori shares the songs that helped inspire 'Lovers of the Empire,' the new graphic novel arriving today from Takumigraphics, Fantagraphics’ new imprint dedicated to East Asian comics: smashpages.net/2026/08/18/s... @fantagraphics.bsky.social

Day 225 of the Nova Saga: New Warriors #11 by Christopher Yost, Erik Burnham and Marcus To; cover by Takeshi Miyazawa The New Warriors came to stop the High Evolutionary, but now they face the Eternals

That jerk Diamondhead taunts Nova with making out with girls. What kind of school did Diamondhead go to? Flashback to Diamondhead's first appearance in 1976: Nova issue 3 by Marv Wolfman and Sal Buscema with Tom Palmer, Michele Wolfman and Irving Watanabe

Finally read Savage Sword of Conan issue 9, which is like a New Warriors reunion Patrick Zircher does a fantastic 48-page story starring Conan the Barbarian and Valeria of the Red Brotherhood Fabian Nicieza & Sean Chen do a fun 11-page Kull the Conqueror story that sets up a really cool status quo

Day 224 of the Nova Saga: New Warriors #10 by Christopher Yost, Erik Burnham and Marcus To; cover by Stacey Lee Nova returns to the New Warriors just in time the team to take the fight to the High Evolutionary!

Oh god it's that jerk Diamondhead again Flashback to 1994: Nova issue 10 by Chris Marrinan with Mark Stegbauer, Tom Smith and Richard Starkings/Comicraft

Day 223 of the Nova Saga: Nova #21 by Gerry Duggan and David Baldeón with Terry Pallot; cover by JG Jones With new information about his missing father, Nova gets back on the hunt! But is he too late?

New Warriors appearance officially added to my site: Nova: Centurion issues 1 through 6 stars Richard Rider as the (basically) last Nova trying to keep his backup Worldmind running so all Xandarian culture aren't lost. Lots of fun characters and shenanigans mixed with some surprising revelations.

Added Nova: Centurion

In late 2025, Marvel Comics launched Nova: Centurion as a spin-off of the Imperial event. Starring Richard Rider as Nova, the series ran for 6 issues and was reprinted in the collected edition Nova…

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Day 222 of the Nova Saga: Nova Special #1 by Sean Ryan and John Timms with Roberto Poggi; cover by Gary Choo and variant cover by Mark Brooks Nova crosses paths with the bounty hunter Monark Starstalker! For the full story, start with Uncanny X-Men Special #1 and Iron Man Special #1.

Preview of next week's Queen in Black: Defenders of Light and Dark issue 2 featuring Cloak and Dagger getting recruited by Cable By writers Al Ewing and Tom Waltz, artist Zé Carlos, color artist Fer Sifuente-Sujo, and VC's Joe Caramagna on letters

Day 221 of the Nova Saga: Guardians of the Galaxy #20 by Brian Michael Bendis, Ed McGuinness and Valerio Schiti with Mark Farmer and Mark Morales Nova makes the ultimate sacrifice to save our universe

Flashback to 1991: The 2nd half of Nova's guest appearance in Amazing Spider-Man ends with the two heroes parting as friends. From Amazing Spider-Man issue 352 by David Michelinie and Mark Bagley with Sam de la Rosa, Bob Sharen and Rick Parker

Day 220 of the Nova Saga: Guardians of the Galaxy #19 by Brian Michael Bendis and Ed McGuinness with Mark Farmer, Mark Morales and John Livesay Star-Lord continues the story of how he escaped the Cancerverse, but Nova did not!

Happy New Comic Book Day! No New Warriors appearances this week, but a Badoon version of the Nova Corps is seen in Ultimate Universe: Two Years In issue 1, reprinted in today's softcover collected edition The Ultimates by Deniz Camp Vol. 4: Uprising!

I hereby request the formation of a scientific committee to formally define and quantify the parameters of what qualifies being an A-Lister, B-Lister, C-Lister, D-Lister, etc. For example, when someone says a character is a C-Lister, what does that mean exactly? I need measurable numbers, people.

Day 219 of the Nova Saga: Guardians of the Galaxy #18 by Brian Michael Bendis and Ed McGuinness with Mark Farmer While we're uncovering secrets, we take a break from Sam's adventures to learn... whatever happened to Nova?

Flashback to 1981: Nova returns to Earth powerless, as plain ol' Richard Rider He would remain in limbo for almost 10 years, until his return in 1989 for the debut of the New Warriors From Rom issue 24 by Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema with Joe Sinnot, Al Milgrom, Ben Sean, and Jim Novak

Day 218 of the Nova Saga: Nova #20 by Gerry Duggan and David Baldéon with Terry Pallot; cover by David Williams The conclusion to Nova's search for the truth about his father and the Black Novas! Will Sam's father be redeemed?

ICYMI: Stephen Wacker has been named Marvel's new Editor-in-Chief. The announcement was made just days before this year's San Diego Comic-Con, and ever since, New Warriors fans have been wondering what it means for our favorite characters.

Favourite ‘90s Covers #comicsky Day 10 Darick Robertson delivers what the audience wants

Comicfoil@comicfoil.bsky.social · 2w ago

Favourite ‘90s Covers #comicsky Day 9 Barry Windsor-Smith puts Valiant on the map

Day 217 of the Nova Saga: Nova #19 by Gerry Duggan and David Baldéon with Terry Pallot; cover by Paco Medina Is Sam's father a murderer? Nova teams up with Rocket Raccoon to find the truth about his father and the mysterious Black Novas.

Flashback to 1983: Cloak and Dagger track down the man poisoning children's aspirin From Cloak and Dagger issue 2 by Bill Mantlo and Rick Leonardi with Terry Austin, Glynis Oliver and Joe Rosen

Day 216 of the Nova Saga: Nova #18 by Gerry Duggan and David Baldéon with Terry Pallot; cover by Paco Medina Original Sin begins as Nova finds his friend the Watcher murdered! And the secrets that follow will shake his faith in his missing father.

Confirmed New Warriors appearance: Jubilee (formerly Wondra of the New Warriors) was in Uncanny X-Men 22-25 and Annual 1, collected in Vol. 4: Where Monsters Dwell. She faced off against Morbius the Living Vampire, who threatened to turn her back into a vampire. More info here:

Added Uncanny X-Men Vol. 4: Where Monsters Dwell

Following the Age of Revelation event, Uncanny X-Men resumed publication with Jubilee once again playing a prominent role. Issues 22-25 and Uncanny X-Men Annual #1 were reprinted in the collected e…

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