![]() All of these characters have potential crossover appeal, given their various TV shows, and most of them are particularly beloved by potential customers who don’t fit the traditional “Wednesday Warrior” model, like POC, white women, and teens. On the one hand, this is a brilliant idea. Over the next few months, they’ll be joined by Luke Cage, Iron Fist: Phantom Limb, and Daughters of the Dragon, starring Misty Knight and Colleen Wing. Jessica Jones is the first title to be launched under this imprint, and the already running Cloak and Dagger is being moved over to join her. ![]() In between stories, there’ll be a hiatus while the creative team queues up new material. ![]() And for those who prefer print, the trade turnaround is swift-each one will drop the month after the story concludes, for a slightly extortionate $19.99 (or $10.99 digitally). Instead of six 20-page issues for $3.99, each story will consist of three 40-page issues for $4.99-an overall savings of about $9 for the monthly reader. It took a few tweets to sort out exactly what was happening here, but here’s the skinny: the new Jessica Jones is the first of a line of Marvel Digital Originals (MDOs) that skip the floppy stage entirely. On July 18th, comics twitter was startled to see an announcement by writer Kelly Thompson about a new Jessica Jones series, written by her, drawn by Mattia De Iulis, and dropping…that day? Follow her on Twitter at All posts by Jessica Plummer She loves running, knitting, and thinking about superheroes, and knows an unnecessary amount of things about Donald Duck. Her day job is in books, her side hustle is in books, and she writes books on the side (including a short story in Sword Stone Table from Vintage). Jessica Plummer has lived her whole life in New York City, but she prefers to think of it as Metropolis.
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