Empowered & Sistah Spooky's High School Hell

Illustrated by Carla Speed McNeil
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On sale Feb 12, 2019 | 144 Pages | 9781506706610

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Adam Warren teams with Eisner award winner Carla Speed McNeil, creator of Finder, in a hellishly funny superhero smackdown!

Empowered and "frenemy" Sistah Spooky are trapped in a twisted high-school hellscape, with Spooky's blonde, sold-their-souls-for-hotness, ex-classmates plotting ritual murder to claim her magic for themselves! Beset by giant biology-class frogs, deadly emoji, and a monstrous junk-food elemental, Emp and Spooky fight for their lives against straight-fire blonde ambition! Hell is for heroines!

For mature audiences.
Adam Warren, born 1967, is an American comic book writer and artist who is most famous for his adaptation of the characters known as Dirty Pair into an American comic book, and for being one of the first American commercial illustrators to be influenced by the general manga style. He has also contributed to several Gen13 comics, worked as writer and character designer for the Marvel Comics series Livewires, and has done numerous freelance works. His two latest projects are Iron Man: Hypervelocity and Empowered. View titles by Adam Warren
Carla Speed McNeil is a comic book creator, writer, artist, penciller, inker, and cover artist. She is known for her work on Bad Houses, Dark Horse Presents, Finder, Harrow County, Legends of Red Sonja, and Smoke/Ashes. 

You can learn more about McNeil at carlaspeedmcneil.com. View titles by Carla Speed McNeil

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Adam Warren teams with Eisner award winner Carla Speed McNeil, creator of Finder, in a hellishly funny superhero smackdown!

Empowered and "frenemy" Sistah Spooky are trapped in a twisted high-school hellscape, with Spooky's blonde, sold-their-souls-for-hotness, ex-classmates plotting ritual murder to claim her magic for themselves! Beset by giant biology-class frogs, deadly emoji, and a monstrous junk-food elemental, Emp and Spooky fight for their lives against straight-fire blonde ambition! Hell is for heroines!

For mature audiences.

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Adam Warren, born 1967, is an American comic book writer and artist who is most famous for his adaptation of the characters known as Dirty Pair into an American comic book, and for being one of the first American commercial illustrators to be influenced by the general manga style. He has also contributed to several Gen13 comics, worked as writer and character designer for the Marvel Comics series Livewires, and has done numerous freelance works. His two latest projects are Iron Man: Hypervelocity and Empowered. View titles by Adam Warren
Carla Speed McNeil is a comic book creator, writer, artist, penciller, inker, and cover artist. She is known for her work on Bad Houses, Dark Horse Presents, Finder, Harrow County, Legends of Red Sonja, and Smoke/Ashes. 

You can learn more about McNeil at carlaspeedmcneil.com. View titles by Carla Speed McNeil

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