New OGN by Sarah Graley & Stef Purenins arrives in stores this September, first three chapters out digitally today
"Delightful, adorable, and packed with hysterically funny adventures, Pizza Witch delivers! This book is like pizza itself: impossible not to love." —Kristen Gudsnuk, Making Friends, Henchgirl, Minecraft: Wither Without You
"I loved this adventure through a magical land of ingredients and deception! Fans of fantasy and food alike will enjoy this story about a dedicated pizza witch and her familiar on an epic quest." —Lucy Knisley, Stepping Stones, Kid Gloves, Relish
LOS ANGELES 05/20/2025 – Image Comics/Skybound Comet is pleased to deliver an extended look at interior pages from the forthcoming Pizza Witch—by Sarah Graley (Glitch, Our Super Adventure) and Stef Purenins (Our Super Adventure)—the graphic novel that cooks up a delicious world of magic for a wide range of readers and will be available this September.
In addition to Graley and Purenins' publication of the webcomic series Our Super Adventure for over a decade, Pizza Witch is also hosted on Webtoon, Tapas, and the Pizza Witch website, with the first three chapters available to read for free now. One additional chapter of the graphic novel will become available on these platforms on Tuesdays weekly, through the final chapter’s release in December.
A YA graphic novel with crossover appeal to new adults, Pizza Witch follows main character Roxy on her journey to be the best Pizza Witch with accessible yet emotive art and storytelling that highlights relationships and Roxy’s self-discovery.
“As the publisher of bestselling graphic novels like Ava's Demon and Scurry, we’re no stranger to webcomics,” said Alex Antone, Editorial Director at Skybound. “But Sarah Graley & Stef Purenin’s Pizza Witch marks the first weekly webcomic in Skybound history—and this one’s guaranteed to charm readers in 30 minutes or less!”
In Pizza Witch, Roxy wants nothing more than to become the best Pizza Witch that’s ever existed! But having to deal with a boss who couldn’t care less about teaching her magic and parents who don’t exactly support her dream has brought Roxy to her breaking point. Well, at least until her boss reveals that he’s been prepping her for a LEGENDARY magic Pizza Artifact quest. Is this finally the moment Roxy’s been waiting for? Accompanied by her BFF black cat familiar, George, will Roxy get to learn advanced Pizza Magic and maybe even find time for romance along the way?
The Skybound Comet slate also includes the upcoming release of Family Force V (SBN: 978-1-5343-4033-6 | SRP $16.99), the prismatic YA graphic novel about your new favorite alien fighting family by Matt Braly (Disney’s Amphibia) and artist Ainsworth Lin, coming in June 2025; Clementine Book Three (ISBN: 978-1-5343-9737-8 | SRP $14.99), the highly anticipated and heart-wrenching finale of the Eisner-Award nominated YA trilogy by Tillie Walden (On a Sunbeam, Spinning), coming in July 2025; and TRANSFORMERS: Worst Bot Ever: Meet Ballpoint (ISBN: 978-1-5343-2799-3 | SRP $12.99), the start of a new OGN series about the misadventures of the bot who is mightier than the sword by Brian “Smitty” Smith (Pea, Bee, and Jay) and Marz Jr. (Void Rivals cover artist), available July 2025 for Middle Grade Readers.
Pizza Witch (ISBN: 978-1-5343-2796-2 | SRP $16.99) will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday September 3 and at independent bookstores, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-a-Million, Indigo, and Waterstones on Tuesday, September 16.
It will also be available on digital platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, and Google Play.
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