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The Talisman (comics)

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The Talisman
Cover to The Talisman: The Road of Trials #1
Publication information
PublisherDel Rey
FormatOngoing series
Publication dateJuly, 2009 – March, 2010
No. of issues06
Creative team
Created byStephen King & Peter Straub
Written byRobin Furth
Penciller(s)Tony Shasteen
Letterer(s)Bill Tortolini
Colorist(s)Nei Ruffino

The Talisman is a comic book adaptation published by Del Rey of the novel of the same name written by Stephen King and Peter Straub.[1]

The first issue, a limited edition #0, was released at Comic-Con in July 2009. This prequel issue was published in non-limited release on October 21, 2009. The script is by Robin Furth, pencils/inks by Tony Shasteen, colors by Nei Ruffino and JD Mettler, and lettering by Bill Tortolini. The cover art work is by Massimo Carnevale. A hardcover collection has been published on May 4, 2010. (ISBN 978-0345517982)

The second story arc, The Talisman: A Collision of Worlds was announced for release in June 2010 but was put on hold by the publishers and has yet to be released.[2]

This is different from the original title of the book “The Talisman” written by novelist Sir Walter Scott.

Story arcs

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# Title Issues Dates
1 The Talisman: The Road of Trials 6 (#0-#5) July, 2009—March 5, 2010

References

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