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Maverick Graphic Novels
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Fall in love with your new favorite read with our Valentine's Day Sale! ❤️

Enjoy 25% off until 2/15 on all our new and favorite titles like BEAT EVERY 1-UP, WRACK & RUNE, and ABUZZ!

More Info Here: https://bit.ly/4iwlce0

#YA #ValentinesDay #Sale
February 10, 2026 at 10:15 PM
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In a world built to contain her, one platypus chose freedom

Maverick is proud to present PENELOPE'S ESCAPE FROM THE PLATYPUSARY by Arianna Irwin, Nicolo Laporini , Prenzy, Micah Meyers, & Paulina Ganucheau available June 9th!

More Info Here: https://bit.ly/462UgNY

#YA #Platypus #Graphicnovel
February 10, 2026 at 7:10 PM
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Penelope's Escape from the Platypusary is a new @maverickogn.bsky.social historical fiction YA graphic novel inspired by a real zoo escape in the 1950s.

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PENELOPE’S ESCAPE FROM THE PLATYPUSARY - A New Historical Fiction Graphic Novel From Maverick
A Daring Escape Inspired by a True Story!In 1957, one small animal made a very big choice… Maverick, the young adult imprint of Mad Cave Studios, is proud to announce PENELOPE’S ESCAPE FROM THE PLATYP...
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February 10, 2026 at 6:19 PM
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A real platypus jailbreak inspired this new @maverickogn.bsky.social YA graphic novel. #comicsky
🦆📚 Penelope’s Escape from the Platypusary turns a true 1957 zoo breakout into a heartfelt story about freedom, courage, and choosing your own path:
Real-life escape artist platypus inspires wild new YA graphic novel
A strange but true zoo breakout becomes a heartfelt and adventurous graphic novel about freedom, courage, and choosing your own path.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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We're seeing double (and triple) with our Buy 2 Get 1 Sale on all our great graphic novels from now until February 8th! Stock up on all of our recent favorites like QUEEN KODIAK, SCOOP VOL. 4, DAMSEL FROM D.I.S.T.R.E.S.S THE COLLEGE TRY, and more! Check out our lineup here: https://bit.ly/4iwlce0
February 6, 2026 at 10:05 PM
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Happy Book Birthday to DAMSEL FROM D.I.S.T.R.E.S.S. from writer Andrew Clemson (STAR BASTARD, BETE NOIR), artist Mau Mora (HAUNTING, MAJOR THOMÁS) & letterer Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou!

Begin your quest at your local book store today!

More Info Here: https://bit.ly/4a0HXEk

#YA #graphicnovel #scifi
February 4, 2026 at 5:15 PM
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Preview a Fantasy Caper in @madcavestudios.com's @maverickogn.bsky.social imprint's DAMSEL FROM D.I.S.T.R.E.S.S. by @andrewclemson.bsky.social, @maumoraart.bsky.social & Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou #NCBD #DamselfromDISTRESS #MadCaveStudios #Maverick

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Preview a Fantasy Caper in DAMSEL FROM D.I.S.T.R.E.S.S.
A Sharp, Character-Driven Fantasy Where Spies, Sorcery, and Family Collide!
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February 2, 2026 at 9:44 PM
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Preview a Fantasy Caper in @madcavestudios.com's @maverickogn.bsky.social imprint's DAMSEL FROM D.I.S.T.R.E.S.S. by @andrewclemson.bsky.social, @maumoraart.bsky.social & Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou #NCBD #DamselfromDISTRESS #MadCaveStudios #Maverick

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Preview a Fantasy Caper in DAMSEL FROM D.I.S.T.R.E.S.S.
A Sharp, Character-Driven Fantasy Where Spies, Sorcery, and Family Collide!
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February 2, 2026 at 9:45 PM
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Hey everybody! Volume 1 of Damsel from D.I.S.T.R.E.S.S., a comic I illustrated and written by @andrewclemson.bsky.social and lettered by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou is now officially for sale from @maverickogn.bsky.social !!!

Go and check it out! maverickgraphicnovels.com/series/damse...
February 4, 2026 at 4:12 AM
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And the next book in my YA series, THE OCTOBER GIRL is available to request and review, too!

Coming from @maverickogn.bsky.social in May!
The October Girl Book Two
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January 29, 2026 at 3:47 PM
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Happy Book Birthday to QUEEN KODIAK by Christopher Greenslate, Riccardo Faccini, Dearbhla Kelly, and Justin Birch!

More Info Here: https://bit.ly/4k1mkXD

#maverick #madcave #graphicnovels #yagraphicnovels #yafiction #yalit #yabooks #bookstagram
January 27, 2026 at 3:47 PM
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A Colossal, Super-Charged Grizzly Seeks Her Cub in @madcavestudios.com ' @maverickogn.bsky.social imprint's QUEEN KODIAK by Christopher Greenslate, Riccardo Faccini, Dearbhla Kelly & Justin Birch ft. cover by @ornellasavarese.bsky.social #NCBD #QueenKodiak #Maverick

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A Colossal, Super-Charged Grizzly Seeks Her Cub in QUEEN KODIAK
An embattled 17 year old moves in with her father on Alaska’s Kodiak island where she befriends a legendary 3000 lb. bear.
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January 26, 2026 at 4:26 PM
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The folks at @maverickogn.bsky.social are really excited about BEAT EVERY 1-UP--as are we--and @peposed.bsky.social sent over some nice words for it!

Preorder avalanche until Feb 23, and out March 17!
January 21, 2026 at 9:29 PM
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I got to check out BEAT EVERY 1-UP from @joehunter.bsky.social and @lanpitts.bsky.social! This is a ridiculously fun graphic novel bursting with energy and adventure. Make sure to grab it this March! www.simonandschuster.com/books/Beat-E...
Cover to BEAT EVERY 1-UP by Joe Hunter. A video game inspired action-adventure comic.
January 19, 2026 at 11:33 PM
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Catching up on some YouTube video chats
@jimmygaspero.bsky.social caught up with @matthewdowsmith.bsky.social to hear all about his graphic novel project The October Girl from Maverick/ @madcavestudios.com.

Volume 2 drops later this year.

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Matthew Dow Smith Interview - The October Girl
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January 15, 2026 at 10:11 PM
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I was lucky enough to get a preview of this & it's fantastic. An excellent story with a fun, videogame aesthetic. @lanpitts.bsky.social channels action, adventure, and current events to match perfectly with @joehunter.bsky.social's vibrant and kinetic art. Out in March from @maverickogn.bsky.social
cover Beat Every 1-Up by Lan Pitts, Joe Hunter, and Frank Cvetkovic
January 13, 2026 at 9:22 PM
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Happy Book Birthday to SCOOP VOLUME 4 by Richard Ashley Hamilton, Simon Robins, Rebecca Goode, Inaki Miranda, Pablo Andrés, and Justin Birch!

Discover the truths that await Sophie at the end of her investigation as the SCOOP series comes to a close!

More info here: https://bit.ly/3YzQTtN

#YA
January 13, 2026 at 6:12 PM
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Start building up your digital library of great graphic novels to take with you wherever 2026 takes you with our Let's Get Digital Sale! 💻

From now until 1/11 enjoy 20% off all your favorite Maverick titles! More info here: https://bit.ly/4iwlce0

#Sale #YA #Digital #Ebook
January 9, 2026 at 6:50 PM
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Happy New Year from all of us at Maverick! Thanks so much for making 2025 one to remember!🎇 🎊

We hope you ring in the new year right with family and friends! We can't wait to celebrate all the fantastic new stories on the horizon this year with you all!

#YA #Graphicnovels #happynewyear #2026
January 1, 2026 at 8:42 PM
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Congratulations to Richard Ashley Hamilton, Marco Matrone, Dave Sharpe, and the entire TECTIV team for being include in Kirkus' Best Indie Books of 2025 List!

See why Kirkus called TECTIV "Noir-infused fantasy with high stakes, gorgeous art, and social justice themes" here: https://bit.ly/3LpvRLf
December 30, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Continuing our tradition of getting the girls graphic novels for Christmas. @comicbookyeti.com @matthewdowsmith.bsky.social @peposed.bsky.social @maverickogn.bsky.social @papercutzgn.bsky.social
Charlotte and Penny standing in front of the Christmas tree with their graphic novels: The October Girl, Ten-Ton Titan Terrier, and The Witches of Pepperwood Bay.
December 25, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Happy Holidays from all of us at Maverick!🎄

We hope you have a relaxing and rejuvenating holiday season with your friends and family, and we can't wait for you all to see what 2026 has in store!

Download our Maverick Holiday Card and other materials here: https://bit.ly/4q9SgLi

#happyholidays
December 18, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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THE OCTOBER GIRL Book Two and AMELIA SHADOWS AND THE NEW HEAD GHOST both got a mention in
@comicsbeat.bsky.social's Digest this week!

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The Beat Digest 12/12/25: MAUL – SHADOW LORD lands prequel
Also on today's Digest, Mad Cave announces two Matthew Dow Smith books, and the next Magic: The Gathering/Marvel collaboration is revealed.
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December 12, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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If you're interested in getting a gift for the holiday season, I HIGHLY recommend, The Last Session vol1 & vol2 #graphicnovel @mythjae.bsky.social @micahmyers.bsky.social @littledozerbaby.bsky.social
-A fan animation I made, but I am open to work! @madcavestudios.com @maverickogn.bsky.social
December 13, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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Remember a little while back when I said, "I hope you like this new stuff I'm doing, because there's going to be a lot more of it in 2026?"

I was not kidding.
The cover for AMELIA SHADOWS AND THE NEW HEAG GHOST, coming in April 2026 from me and Papercutz! The cover for THE OCTOBER GIRL Book Two, coming in May 2026 from me and Maverick!
December 11, 2025 at 7:02 PM