Tales of Wakanda is edited by historian and journalist Jesse J. Holland, who additionally wrote the novelization of Black Panther: Who Is Black Panther. The authors contributing to the guide embody Nikki Giovanni, Sheree Renée Thomas, Tananarive Due, Caldwell Turnbull, Suyi Davies Okungbowa and Christopher Chambers. Titan teases these tales will give attention to T’Challa himself in addition to acquainted supporting characters like Shuri, Okoye and the Dora Milaje.
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“From his inception, the Black Panther impressed a whole viewers who by no means earlier than had seen themselves in a Tremendous Hero universe, in addition to heralding a brand new artistic flame in comics, science fiction and literature,” mentioned Holland in Titan’s press launch. “These authors concerned in Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda took that flame and put their very own distinctive cultural marks on the work. This guide represents the pure creativity they dropped at the worlds of Wakanda and the Black Panther and takes the reader on a tour of the previous, current and way forward for one in every of comedian’s most enduring and thrilling characters.”
Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda is 480 pages and is priced at $25.95. The guide will likely be launched on February 2, 2021, timed to the beginning of Black Historical past Month within the US.
This guide launch ought to assist tide over followers longing for the discharge of Black Panther 2. Regardless of the tragic passing of star Chadwick Boseman, Marvel Studios is transferring ahead with the sequel as part of the MCU’s Phase 4 lineup. Manufacturing on Black Panther 2 is expected to begin in July 2021, with Letitia Wright’s Shuri anticipated to play a bigger function this time round. It is unknown how Marvel will deal with T’Challa’s function, although the studio won’t be relying on a digital double of Boseman.
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