#NYCC: Terry Moore Debut’s Strangers In Paradise on Comixology

NEW YORK COMIC CON 2012 ANNOUNCEMENT:

ABSTRACT STUDIO & COMIXOLOGY

  • DIGITALLY DEBUT 
  • TERRY MOORE’S ENTIRE EISNER AWARD-WINNING SEMINAL WORK 
  • STRANGERS IN PARADISE ENTIRE SERIES AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME DIGITALLY

ComiXology proudly brings Terry Moore’s entire 107 issue, 19-volume epic to comic fans worldwide!

“What most people don’t know about love, sex, and relations with other human beings would fill a book. Strangers in Paradise is that book.” – Neil Gaiman

October 11, 2012 – New York, NY – Today during this year’s New York Comic Con 2012, Abstract Studio and comiXology – the revolutionary digital comics platform – announced the digital debut of legendary creator Terry Moore’s entire Eisner Award-winning romantic epicStrangers in Paradise. Spanning 107 issues and compiled in 19 trades, Strangers in Paradisehas long been hailed as one of the seminal works of sequential art and now fans can experience the entire series across comiXology’s entire platform – iPhoneiPadAndroid,Kindle FireWindows 8 and the Web.

All 107 issues and 19 trades of Terry Moore’s Strangers in Paradise are available now on comiXology in their patent pending Guided View reading technology. For owners of the new iPad, the series can be experienced in comiXology’s high definition CMX-HD format.

“ComiXology fans already know and love Terry’s current Rachel Rising horror series and have devoured his recently concluded Echo sci-fi series, but we’re more excited than ever to bring the work that put Terry Moore on the map with today’s debut of Strangers in Paradise ,” said co-founder and CEO David Steinberger. “With the perfect mix of humor, romance and drama,Strangers in Paradise is an amazing read for hard-core comic fans and new readers alike, and we’re honored to bring the entire amazing work to our world-wide audience.”

“I’m very happy to partner with comiXology in bringing Strangers in Paradise to a whole new audience,” said Strangers in Paradise creator Terry Moore. “ComiXology offers comic book fans an incredible shopping and reading experience, and I’ve been loving experiencing Rachel Rising and Echo in Guided View and both look fantastic in CMX-HD. I can’t wait to hear what fans have to say about Strangers in Paradise on comiXology.”

Abstract Studio and comiXology worked closely together to acquire the highest resolution source material possible to present Moore’s Strangers in Paradise in comiXology’s stunning high-definition comic format – CMX HD – for comiXology fans on the new iPad. With Guided View and CMX-HD, comiXology adds new dimensions to an acclaimed classic.

Terry Moore’s Strangers in Paradise focuses on the difficult relationship between a kind-hearted hopeless romantic Francine, her best friend Katchoo a jilted artist with a mysterious past, and David Qin an NYU art student madly in love with Katchoo with a few secrets of his own. A mix of romance, comedy and thriller, Strangers in Paradise has received critical acclaim since it’s original print debut in 1993. Through out its run the series has received multiple awards including the Eisner Award for Best Serialized Story in 1996, the National Cartoonists Ruben Award for Best Comic Book in 1997, as well as the GLAAD Award for Best Comic Book in 2001 and 2008.

About comiXology


Founded in 2007 with the mission of bringing comics to people everywhere, comiXology revolutionized the comic book and graphic novel world. With the development of the comiXology digital comics platform – with buy-once, read-anywhere availability acrossiPhoneiPadAndroidKindle FireWindows 8 and the Web – comiXology provides the easiest way worldwide for people to enjoy comics anywhere they happen to be! Regularly ranking as the top grossing iPad app in the entire iTunes App Store, comiXology is one of the leading drivers of the iPad economy. Providing the most digital comics on the most devices, comiXology will not stop until everyone on the face of the planet has been turned into a comic book fan.

About Abstract Studio

Abstract Studio opened in 1993 when creator Terry Moore began independently publishing his award-winning series, Strangers in Paradise. Since then, Abstract Studio has gone on to publish all of the works created by Moore including hits such as ECHO, Rachel Rising andHow To Draw. Abstract Studio titles are available in fourteen languages worldwide. Recognized as one of the leading independent publishers in comics today, Abstract Studio continues to set the standard for excellence in the comic book industry.

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