EXCLUSIVE Skybound First Look: Heart Attack OGN

Gene therapy has saved Americans from disease—only to give birth to Variants: people with powers so unique, the government denies their human rights.

David Brooke

April 18, 2023

Courtesy of Skybound, AIPT is back with your first look at the Heart Attack OGN preview. Created by writer Shawn Kittelsen and artist Eric Zawadzki, the graphic novel is colored by Mike Spicer with letters by Pat Brosseau. It’s out in comic shops on September 27th, with a bookstore release on October 3, 2023.

This new collection features the first six issues of the previously published comic series alongside six all-new chapters.

So what’s the Heart Attack OGN about?

Gene therapy has saved Americans from disease—only to give birth to Variants: people with powers so unique, the government denies their human rights. But a new rebellion begins when Charlie North and Jill Kearney learn their instant attraction unlocks powers of mass destruction and forces them to question how far they should go to topple the system.

For more on this news, read the official press release below.

LOS ANGELES 04/18/2023 — Today Skybound unveiled never-before-seen pages from Heart Attack OGN, the new original graphic novel by the acclaimed team of writer/creator Shawn Kittelsen (Injustice 2, Mortal Kombat 11), artist/creator Eric Zawadzki (House of El), colorist Mike Spicer (Stillwater), and letterer Pat Brosseau (I Hate This Place).

Collecting the first six issues of the previously published comic series alongside six all-new chapters concluding the saga, the timely sci-fi romance will arrive in comic book stores in September 2023.

Gene therapy has saved Americans from disease—only to give birth to Variants: people with powers so unique, the government denies their human rights. But a new rebellion begins when Charlie North and Jill Kearney learn their instant attraction unlocks powers of mass destruction and forces them to question how far they should go to topple the system.

Heart Attack OGN (Diamond Code: DEC228999; ISBN: 978-1-5343-9919-8 I SRP: $19.99) will be available at comic book shops and digital platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, comiXology, and Google Play on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, and everywhere books are sold on Tuesday, October 3, 2023.