TERRY MOORES HARVEY AWARD-WINNER ECHO MAKES ITS DIGITAL DEBUT ON COMIXOLOGY THIS WEDNESDAY MARCH 28TH
March 27th - 2012, New York, NY - For the first time ever, legendary comic book creator Terry Moore brings his critically acclaimed, Harvey award-winning, Eisner nominated series Echo to comiXology the worlds largest digital comics distributor this Wednesday March 28th, 2012. The first half of Moores fan favorite, science-fiction, action adventure series will be available across comiXologys entire platform, including iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle Fire and the Web with the rest of the series appearing on comiXologys platform the following week. Terry Moore is a giant in the comic book field, says comiXology CEO and co-Founder David Steinberger. Being able to deliver the complete run of Echo to comic book fans across the globe all on the same day at just the click of a button is why we created comiXology in the first place. Nothing makes me more proud than expanding the audiences able to experience this great comic series.Im excited to debut Echo digitally on comiXology and capture an entirely new audience for my work, said Echo creator Terry Moore. As an independent creator, its important to have my work on every outlet available. ComiXology is the proven leader in digital comic book and graphic novel distribution and its the perfect place to digitally debut Echo.
Terry Moores Echo has gained critical acclaim from all quarters since its original print debut back in 2008, including winning the 2009 Harvey Award for Best New series. Also in 2009, Producer Lloyd Levin most widely known as the producer for Watchmen, Mystery Men and Hellboy optioned the rights to Echo with an eye toward film production. Echo follows the tale of photographer Julie Martin after she inadvertently becomes linked to a mysterious metal alloy capable of granting her strange powers. On the run from a government out to harness the alloy for reasons unknown, Julie must discover the secrets of the metal for herself while protecting those closest to her before its too late.
The digital debut of Echo, follows on the heels of the success of the same day as print release of Moores current ongoing series Rachel Rising #6 on comiXology, Moore continues to pave the way for independent creators and publishers seeking a new audience among digital readership.
Echo will be released in both single issues and in collected digital trades, offering fans the chance to experience this outstanding comic book in the way that works best for them.
Comic fans everywhere can start adding Terry Moores Echo to their digital comic libraries this coming Wednesday March 28th only on the Comics by comiXology platform.
About comiXology
Founded in 2007 with the mission of bringing comics to people everywhere, comiXology in just five short years has revolutionized the comic book and graphic novel world. From creating the industry leading platform for digital comics to tools and services for brick and mortar retailers, comiXology has lead the charge in exposing new audiences to the rich history and culture of comic books. With the development of the Comics by comiXology digital comics platform available across iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle Fire and the Web comiXology provides the easiest way worldwide for people to enjoy comics at just the click of a button! Regularly ranking as the top grossing iPad app in the entire iTunes App Store, Comics by comiXology was recently selected as a preloaded app on Amazons Kindle Fire. Providing digital comics across multiple platforms, comiXology will not stop until everyone on the face of the earth has been turned into a comic book fan.
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