Who Can Beat a Superhero? Reflections from Comic Con Africa

We had an amazing time at Comic Con Africa! it was a pleasure to meet so many dedicated fans, fantastic publishers, and talented artists and to bring Shaka Rising to South African audiences (and now, it’s official; Shaka Rising is available through North America...

Q&A with Shaka Rising Author/Illustrator Luke W. Molver

Earlier this year, we released Shaka Rising: A Legend of the Warrior Prince by author/illustrator Luke W. Molver in North America, and this month we’re celebrating the book’s release in South Africa at Comic Con Africa on September 14-16. This graphic...

Story Press Africa Goes to Comic Con Africa

We’re excited to be a part of Africa’s first-ever Comic Con! The event runs from September 14-16 and will be held in the Kyalami Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. Stop by Artist Alley to say hello to a few members of the Story Press Africa...

Luke W. Molver in The Independent

Ahead of Shaka Rising’s South African release, Luke W. Molver, the book’s author/illustrator spoke with South African newspaper The Independent. From the article: “Shaka is one of South Africa’s most well-known historical figures, and the story of his rise...

Shaka Rising reviews

NEW YORK JOURNAL OF BOOKS – This unique graphic novel deserves high praise for direction and purpose. This book is the first in a series of southern Africa history and culture through an exciting storyline complemented with first rate illustrations. The story...

Shaka Rising – A Legend of the Warrior Prince

A charismatic young warrior prince emerges from exile to usurp the old order and forge a new, mighty Zulu kingdom. A time of bloody conflict and great turmoil. The slave trade expands from the east African coast. Europeans spread inland from the south. And one young...