Valiant X-O Manowar PullBox Exclusive Variant Cover Announced

Valiant X-O Manowar PullBox Exclusive Variant Cover Announced

Press Release

VALIANT Rewards Comic Shop Subscribers With X-O MANOWAR #1 PULLBOX EXCLUSIVE VARIANT

Valiant is proud to announce theX-O Manowar #1 Pullbox Exclusive Variantby superstar artist Cary Nord — the first in a new program of exclusive covers designed to encourage fans to open pull lists at their local comic shop and reward long-term pull list subscribers who pre-order Valiant’s new number one issues. Featuring the onlyX-O Manowarcover by interior artist and Eisner Award-winner Cary Nord, theX-O Manowar #1 Pullbox Exclusive Variantis exclusively available only to comic book store pull list subscribers and box holders.

“We’re committed to getting as many fans of Valiant’s original incarnation as possible back into brick-and-mortar comic shops on May 2nd forX-O Manowar#1,” said Publisher Fred Pierce. “There are many lapsed readers out there who haven’t visited a store regularly for years, and this limited edition cover is a great way to incentivize the act of opening a pull list subscription with your local retailer. On top of that, it’s also a perfect opportunity to get a look at the stunning work Cary Nord is delivering withX-O Manowar.”

“One of the challenges that comics retailers face every month is how to order new titles,” added Sales Manager Atom! Freeman. “With the Pullbox Variant program, we’re encouraging fans to let their retailers know ahead of time that they plan on followingX-O Manowarmonthly and give retailers an extra-added reason to promote the launch of the Valiant line in their stores.”

Valiant will also be shipping in-store request forms for the Pullbox Variant program to retailers during their March ordering period, and making downloadable versions of the same forms available on both the public and retailers section of the Valiant website. Please visitValiantUniverse.comto register your store for access today!

X-O MANOWAR #1 ­- ON SALE MAY 2nd!

Written by ROBERT VENDITTI

Art by CARY NORD

Cover by ESAD RIBIC (MAR121221)

Pullbox Exclusive Variant by CARY NORD (MAR121222)

Variant Cover by DAVID AJA (MAR121223)

QR Voice Variant Cover by JELENA KEVIC-DJURDJEVIC (MAR121224)

About Matt McGloin

Matt McGloin is the editor-in-chief and publisher of Cosmic Book News, the independent entertainment news site he founded in 2008. He covers movies, comics, TV, video games and pop culture and has reported major industry scoops over the years, including revealing the Avengers: Endgame title ahead of its official announcement. Through Cosmic Book News, he helped Marvel Comics promote Guardians of the Galaxy and Nova through exclusive previews, artwork, and interviews, with the site also quoted in solicitations and on comic covers. He also reported on Marvel’s Daredevil: Born Again retooling before it was later confirmed by the trades.

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