STAR WARS: DARTH VADER is an ongoing comic book series published by Marvel and written by Greg Pak with interior art by Raffaele Ienco that debuted in February 2020. The first volume of the series has been nominated for a 2021 Scribe Award by the International Association of Media Tie-In Writers. Signed copies of the first issue can be purchased from the Greg Pak Shop.
DARTH VADER #19 hits comic book shops and Comixology today! Ask your local shop to hold a copy for you!
Here’s the official solicit:
W) Greg Pak (A) Guiu Villanova (CA) Ryan Stegman
DARK ORDER!
In the bowels of Bespin, DARTH VADER told his son he wanted to bring order to the galaxy.
Now Vader’s promise is put to the test as he leads an unlikely crew of heroes and assassins against the criminal organization known as CRIMSON DAWN.
What does “order” mean to a DARK LORD OF THE SITH? How far will he go to fight for it as the depth of Crimson Dawn’s infiltration becomes clearer? And what fate awaits the heroes who follow him into battle?
Two comics written by Greg Pak hit comic book shops this Wednesday! Don’t miss DARTH VADER #18, with a cover by Aaron Kuder and Richard Isanove and interior art by Leonard Kirk, colors by Alex Sinclair, and letters by Joe Caramagna. The start of a brand new story arc with a new set of heroes and villains! Check out the preview here and ask your local comic shop to hold a copy for you today!
And don’t miss FIREFLY #34, with a cover by Bengal and interir art by Simona di Giandfelice, colors by Francesco Segala, and letters by Jim Campbell. Check out the preview here and ask your local comic shop to hold a copy for you!
Thrilled to report that I’ve got three (count ’em, three!) comics in stores today! Please ask your local comic shop to hold ’em for you today! Thanks so much!
STRANGER THINGS: TOMB OF YBWEN #2
Written by Greg Pak with line art by Diego Galindo, colors by Francesco Segala, letters by Nate Piekos, and cover by Mark Aspinall.
DARTH VADER #17
Written by Greg Pak with line art by Raffaele Ienco, colors by Alex Sinclair, letters by Joe Caramagna, and cover by Aaron Kuder and Richard Isanove.
FIREFLY #33
Written by Greg Pak, line art by Simona Di Gianfelice, colors by Francesco Segala, letters by Jim Campbell, cover by Bengal.
DARTH VADER #17 hits comic shops and Comixology on October 27. Check out the lettered preview and ask your local comics shop to hold a copy for you today!
DARTH VADER #16 hits comic book shops today, written by yours truly with interior art by Raffaele Ienco, colors by Jason Keith and Rachelle Rosenberg, letters by Joe Caramagna, and a cover by Aaron Kuder and Richard Isanove!
Read on for a lettered preview and ask your local comic shop to hold a copy for you!
DARTH VADER #14 hits stores today! Ask your local shop to hold a copy for you or buy it digitally at Comixology!
The book was written by Greg Pak with line art by Raffaele Ienco, colors by Jason Keith, letters by Joe Caramagna, cover by Aaron Kuder and Richard Isanov, and editing by Mark Paniccia and Tom Groneman.
The book plunges into the WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS storyline with a deep dive into the mind and machinations of Sly Moore, the mysterious Umbaran in the Emperor’s inner court. Here’s the official solicit:
“THE BLADE BEHIND THE CURTAIN” • For decades, no figure has stood as close to the EMPEROR with so much mystery surrounding her. • Who is the UMBARAN? What is her role within the EMPIRE and in the WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS? And what happens when she emerges from the darkness to challenge Darth Vader himself? • Featuring an unprecedented look at the inner workings of the Emperor’s inner circle – and the return of IG-88!
June 23 looks like a pretty big day for comics written by Greg Pak!
Darth Vader #13 cover by Aaron Kuder and Richard Isanove.
DARTH VADER #13 launches Vader into the thick of the War of the Bounty Hunters crossover – with the Dark Lord taking on IG-88, everyone’s favorite killer Phlutdroid! Written by yours truly with interior art by Raffaele Ienco, colors by Jason Keith, and letters by Joe Caramagna. Preorder it here!
Firefly #30 cover by Bengal.
FIREFLY #30 continues the epic story on Earth that Was as our heroes learn what exactly it means to be “Infernia.” Interior line art by Simona Di Gianfelice, colors by Francesco Segala, letters by Jim Campbell. Preorder it here!
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER Vol 2, INTO THE FIRE. Cover by InHyuk Lee.
But that’s not all! On June 23, you can also pick up the second volume of our hit DARTH VADER series! Interior art by Raffaele Ienco, colors by Neeraj Menon, letters by Joe Caramagna. Order it here!
The International Association of Media Tie-In Writers just announced the nominees for the 2021 Scribe Awards, and I was thrilled to see that the first volume of my STAR WARS: DARTH VADER comic book series made the cut in the graphic novel category! You can see the list of all the nominees here. Winners will be announced on July 2.
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER Vol. 1, DARK HEART OF THE SITH was written by yours truly with line art by Raffaele Ienco, colors by Neeraj Menon, letters by Joe Caramagna, editing by Mark Paniccia and Tom Groneman, and covers by InHyuk Lee. You can buy signed, rare copies of the first issue at the Greg Pak Shop.
I’ve got three books in comic book shops today! Two written by yours truly, one with a teaser of a story I’ve written. Read on for the details!
DARTH VADER #12 serves as prelude to the War of the Bounty Hunters storyline and tells the untold story of when Vader first learned Han Solo’s name! The book’s drawn by Guiu Vilanova with colors by Dean White, letters by Joe Caramagna, and a cover by Aaron Kuder and Richard Isanove.
FIREFLY #29 begins a whole new era for the crew as they find themselves on Earth That Was! Line art by Simona Di Gianfelice, colors by Francesco Segala, letters by Jim Campbell, and cover by Bengal.
A huge teaser of the return of Milestone Comics! The book includes a two page preview of the DUO series written by yours truly with line art by Khoi Pham and colors by Chris Sotomayor.
All of these books are in comic book stores today. Ask your local retailer to hold copies for you!
Got interviewed by my old friend Jimmy Aquino for his Comic News Insider podcast yesterday, and it’s already online! Feel free to check out the one hour convo here.
We talk about AAPI Heritage Month, all the various comics projects I’m working on, THE PRINCESS WHO SAVED HERSELF, and more.
Writer of over 500 comic books, including PLANET HULK, MECH CADET YU, FIREFLY, and DARTH VADER
