graveyard of empires

Mark Sable is the writer of Image Comics' Graveyard of Empires, a critically acclaimed title that deals explicitly with U.S. troops (and zombies) on the ground in Afghanistan. He's become a dedicated advocate for our men and women in uniform, and published on his blog today this excellent guide to donating comic books to troops serving overseas, and what doing so has meant to him personally...

On sale now from Image Comics is Graveyard of Empires #1, the 32-page first chapter of a new limited series set against the war in Afghanistan. Created by Mark Sable (Unthinkable) and Paul Azaceta (Amazing Spider-Man, B.P.R.D.: 1946), the story is a prodigiously researched and unflinchingly violent depiction of what life is really like for American troops in this 10th year of war in Afghanistan, b