Nocternal’: Scott Snyder & Tony S. Daniel Shine A Light On New Comic Book Model In The Age Of COVID-19

Nocternal’: Scott Snyder & Tony S. Daniel Shine A Light On New Comic Book Model In The Age Of COVID-19

Courtesy of Best Jackett Press

The ninth plague Moses is said to have visited upon Egypt ain't nothing compared to the eternal nightfall on display in Nocternal — the latest comic book collaboration between DC veterans Scott Snyder and Tony S. Daniel.

However, the creator-owned project isn't just a full throttle, Max Mad-type adventure set in a post-apocalyptic world where a malevolent darkness has fallen upon the Earth, transforming humans and animals into bloodthirsty beasts called “shades.”

No, the impending release (to be printed under Snyder's Courtesy of Best Jackett Press label) is also looking to set a new publishing precedent in the uncertain climate brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. Before Image starts rolling out the series this winter, Snyder and Daniel launched a Kickstarter campaign