Chapterhouse Comics Explained

Chapterhouse Comics Group
Founded:2015[1]
Founders:-->
Country:Canada
Headquarters:Toronto, Ontario
Distribution:Diamond Book Distributors[2]
Keypeople:Fadi Hakim
Kalman Andrasofszky
Jay Baruchel[3]
Publications:Comics

Comic House (formerly Chapterhouse)[4] is a Canadian comic publishing company[5] that publishes books featuring classic Canadian comic book characters such as Captain Canuck and Northguard in a unified comic book universe under Lev Gleason.[6]

Characters

Comic House publishes the following characters, comics, and books under the Lev Gleason banner:[7]

Captain Canuck

Fantomah

Captain Battle

Silver Streak

Northguard

Daredevil

Crimebuster

Freelance

Imprints

Comic House Archives

The Comic House archives celebrate the rich history of both Chapterhouse and Lev Gleason Publications, releasing past popular issues for the next generation.[8] Titles include:

Captain Canuck (1975)

Beyond: The Quest for Medan (1980)

The Deadly Dozen

The Claw

New Friday

New Friday is an independently curated imprint home for 100% creator-owned books and graphic novels,[9] with many titles available for print and online through the app such as:

The Fourth Planet

Minerva’s Map

HΩME

51 Hundred

Celery Stalks

Life, Death, and Sorcery

Frogboy

Scratcher

Blood and Motor Oil

1903 ManHunt

Red Leaves

Eki

Upcoming titles  

Pieces of Hate

Frankenaut

Fantomeque

Nash

Lev Gleason Library

The Lev Gleason Library releases published novels and other prose. Death Takes Center Stage by DK Latta, featuring Daredevil, was released April 2021, and The “I” of The Needle, a Captain Canuck novel by DK Latta, was also available in early 2021.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About . Chapterhouse . 2019-05-18.
  2. http://www.diamondbookdistributors.com/default.asp?t=2&m=1&c=53&s=660 Our Publishers
  3. van Koeverden, Jane (July 20, 2017). "Jay Baruchel joins Toronto comics publisher Chapterhouse Publishing". CBC News.
  4. Web site: 2021-02-10 . Chapterhouse Comics Rebrands as Lev Gleason® . 2022-10-25 . Sequential . en-US.
  5. Web site: Chapterhouse: About Us. 14 May 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170617111407/https://www.chapterhouse.ca/pages/about-us. 17 June 2017. dead.
  6. News: Captain Canuck gets a reboot, a new origin story and a whole new universe. 5 May 2017. CBC Radio. 13 May 2017.
  7. Web site: Home . Chapterhouse . 2019-05-18.
  8. Web site: Comic House Archives . 2022-10-27 . Lev Gleason® . en-US.
  9. Web site: New Friday Comics . 2022-10-27 . Lev Gleason® . en-US.
  10. Web site: Lev Gleason Library . 2022-10-27 . Lev Gleason® . en-US.