Learn the secret stories and hidden pasts of your favorite Rick and Morty characters in Oni Press's RICK AND MORTY PRESENTS! These 4 oversized comics, collected here for the first time, focus on fan-favorite characters and storylines, with writing and art from today's top talent! Each story is illustrated by series artist CJ Cannon, with Nick Filardi and Brittany Peer. From writer J. Torres (
Teen Titans Go!, BroBrots), delve into the secret history of
THE VINDICATORS! Writer Daniel Mallory Ortberg (co-founder of
The Toast) tells the tale of
KROMBOPULOS MICHAEL, the professional assassin who just loves killin'. Writer Magdalene Visaggio (
Kim & Kim, Eternity Girl) wonders if it matters that
SLEEPY GARY's a mind-altering parasite, if it makes Jerry...happy? And writer Delilah S. Dawson reimagines the Emmy award-winning episode
PICKLE RICK.
Author: Magdalene Visaggio, J. Torres, Daniel Mallory Ortberg
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Oni Press
Published: 05/28/2019
Series: Rick and Morty #1
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.8lbs
Size: 10.20h x 6.65w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781620105528
About the AuthorMagdalene Visaggio is the Eisner- and GLAAD Media Award-nominated writer behind
Kim & Kim,
Eternity Girl,
Dazzler: X Song,
Transformers vs Visionaries, and
Morning in America. A lifelong comics reader, she studied English at Virginia Commonwealth University and did graduate work in Ethics & Moral Theology at Seton Hall before dropping out to focus on writing comics where people hit each other with guitars. When not writing, she's probably passed out on her couch at three in the morning with a cat on top of her while Netflix asks if she wants to continue watching
Star Trek: The Next Generation. She lives in Manhattan.
J. Torres is the award-winning comic book writer of
Do-Gooders,
Lola: A Ghost Story,
Mighty Zodiac,
Power Lunch,
Rick and Morty Presents: The Vindicators, and
Good Night, Gabbaland for Oni Press. He's also written Archies,
Avatar: The Last Airbender,
Batman,
Degrassi: Extra Credit,
Simpsons,
Teen Titans Go, and other comics. J. was born in Manila, grew up in Montreal, and currently lives in Toronto. His favorite robots include BB-8, Giant Robo, Iron Giant, Rosie, and WALL-E.
Delilah S. Dawson is the New York Times best-selling author of Star Wars: Phasma and the writer of the Blud series, the Hit series, Servants of the Storm, and the Shadow series, starting with Wake of Vultures and written as Lila Bowen, not to mention numerous short stories. With Kevin Hearne, she co-writes the Tales of Pell beginning with Kill the Farm Boy. She writes the creator-owned comics Sparrowhawk and Ladycastle and has written comics in the worlds of Adventure Time, Labyrinth, The X-Files Case Files, Star Wars Adventures, and Star Wars Forces of Destiny. She has won three RT Awards and has received stars from Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, Booklist, VOYA, and Library Journal. She lives in Florida with her family and is always online at whimsydark.com.
CJ Cannon is a self-taught artist living in Nashville, Tennessee. When they're not working on comics, outside riding their bike, or drumming, they're almost always in the house drawing fan art.