ZAPT! is featured in a new magazine article! “Manga Readers are Slick, Easy-to-Follow, and All Action!”

Check it out!!!

This story is syndicated and appears this September in the following physical magazines:

LA Parent
OC Family Magazine
Phoenix Parent
Tucson Parent
Bay Area Parent – East Bay
Bay Area Parent – San Francisco
Bay Area Parent – Peninsula
Bay Area Parent – Silicon Valley
Colorado Family
MetroKids Delaware
Miami Family Magazine
Boston Parents Paper
Central Jersey Family
Essex County Family (New Jersey)
Morris County Family (New Jersey)
New Jersey MetroKids
South Jersey Parent
Union County Family (New Jersey)
Westchester Family (New York)
Akron Family
Cleveland Family
Lake/Geauga Family (Ohio)
Central Oklahoma: Metro Family Magazine
MetroKids Pennsylvania
San Antonio Our Kids
Fredericksburg Parent Magazine (Virginia)
Puget Sound Parent (Washington)
Seattle’s Child

Myself and Actionopolis/Komikwerks will be attending this weekends Phoenix Comic Con

Please stop on by and say howdy! You can also check out the spiffy new Actionopolis books, the Komikwerks anthologies and get a sketch from Komikwerks and Tokyopop ZAPT! artist Armand Villavert as well as myself.

Komikwerks, LLC announced today that the first four books of Actionopolis new line of illustrated prose novels for young readers is set to arrive in comics shops on Wednesday, September 27th.

Comics shop patrons will be the first to be able to purchase the books when four of the initial seven titles will arrive in stores next Wednesday.

The titles include:

• “The Forest King” written by Dan Mishkin (creator of “Blue Devil” and “Amethyst”)and illustrated by Tom Mandrake (“Batman” and “The Spectre”)
• “What I did on my Hypergalactic, Interstellar Summer Vacation” written by Adam Beechen (“Robin” and “Justice League Unlimited”) and illustrated by Dan Hipp (“The Amazing Joy Buzzards”)
• “Heir to Fire” written by Rob M. Worley (“Young Ancient One” and “Advent Rising”) and illustrated by Mike Dubisch (“Dungeons & Dragons”)
• “Spirit of the Samurai” written by Gary Reed (“Renfield” and “Saint Germaine”) and illustrated by Rick Hoberg (“Star Wars” and “Ultimate Avengers II”)

Additional Actionopolis titles are set to ship the next week on October 4th. The second wave will include:

• “Blackfoot Braves Society” written by Christopher E. Long (?Easy Way? and ?X-Men Unlimited?) with illustrations by Michael Geiger (EIDOS games)
• “The Anubis Tapestry” written and illustrated by Bruce Zick (?Finding Nemo?, ?The Universal Intergalactic Discovery Company?)
• “Zombie Monkey Monster Jamboree” written by JJ Hart (award winning author of numerous comics and young adult books) and illustrated by Will Meugniot (director of “Ultimate Avengers II”)