Silk: Age of the Witch

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Silk: Age of the Witch
Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
ScheduleMonthly
Format Limited series
Publication dateJanuary – May 2022
No. of issues5
Main character Cindy Moon / Silk
Creative team
Written byEmily Kim
Artist Takeshi Miyazawa

Silk: Age of the Witch (originally known simply as Silk) is a five-issue comic book series written by Emily Kim and drawn by Takeshi Miyazawa as the third limited-run Silk solo series, and the fourth solo series overall. Published by Marvel Comics, the story revolves around an existential Cindy Moon as she faces down an ancient evil wicked witch targeting her due to her Korean heritage.

Contents

The series received a universally positive critical reception, [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] it was followed by Silk: Nightmare Boulevard in 2023, again written by Kim. [6]

Publication history

A fourth Silk limited series began publication in January 2022 from writer Emily Kim, [6] with Takeshi Miyazawa returning as artist from Silk: Threats and Menaces , [7] running five issues through to May, following Cindy Moon as she begins undergoing an existential crisis in response to Silk gaining popularity in the public eye, before facing down an ancient evil wicked witch draining the life force out of young people using ancient Korean magic, who targets Cindy due to her Korean heritage. [6] The series was collected with the subtitle Age of the Witch.

Reception

Silk: Age of the Witch received good reviews. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Collected edition

TitleMaterial collectedPublished dateISBN
Silk: Age of the WitchSilk (vol. 4) #1–5July 19, 2022 [8] 978-1-302-93279-4

References

  1. 1 2 Splendid, Steve (August 1, 2023). "Comic Book Review – Silk – Age of the Witch (2022)". The Avocado. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  2. 1 2 Rea, Keigen (August 31, 2023). "Silk Vol. 2: Age of the Witch review: Amazing not-Spider-Man". AIPT Comics. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
  3. 1 2 Sears, Ben (September 1, 2022). "Silk Volume 2: Age of the Witch – Comics Review". The Movie State. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  4. 1 2 Redmond, Scott (May 4, 2022). "Enter Old Lady Silk: Reviewing 'Silk' #4". ComiCon. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  5. 1 2 Bickerstaff, Russ (May 25, 2022). "Silk #5 // Review". You Don't Read Comics. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  6. 1 2 3 Arrant, Chris (October 20, 2021). "The Marvel spider-hero Silk is back in new 2022 series". GamesRadar+ . Newsarama. Archived from the original on October 27, 2021. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  7. ↑ Marston, George (December 16, 2020). "Marvel to debut long-delayed Silk series in March". gamesradar.com. Newsarama. Archived from the original on December 16, 2020. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  8. ↑ Johnston, Rich (August 25, 2025). "Diamond's Biggest Retailer Sale Ever With 12,000 Different Print Items". Bleeding Cool . Retrieved August 25, 2025.
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