KONI WAVES GRAPHIC NOVEL
Vampires, Werewolves and Tiki Monsters... oh my! Mark Poulton returns to the series that started his comic book career. Created by Mark Poulton, Stephen Sistilli and Dexter Weeks, Koni Waves tells the story of Koni Kanawai, a female detective in Honolulu, Hawaii, who specializes in supernatural cases. A friend's murder leads Koni on a discovery of her island's dark secret.
- Written by Mark Poulton (Graveyard Shift, Savage Hawkman) & Mandy Summers (Gemshock, Jack the Ripper: Vampire Hunter) with artwork by Renzo Rodriguez (Impossible Stars, Viking Wolf) and colors and letters by Dexter Weeks (Avengelyne, Viking Wolf).
- Variant cover by Irene Strychalski (Fiendish, Gwenpool).
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56 pages with perfect bound spine.
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90 page screenplay book by Mark Poulton and Newt Wallen with cover by Marat Mychaels (Brigade, Deadpool Corps).
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24 page Making Waves: The Art of Koni Waves pin up book featuring foil cover by Koni Waves co-creator, Stephen Sistilli.
Covers
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Cover A by Renzo Rodriguez and Ink Spots.
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Cover B by Irene Strychalski and Dexter Weeks.
Enjoy the first 7 pages of the story by Poulton, Summers, Rodriguez and Weeks.
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Koni Waves Black and White Edition
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Black and White Edition Cover by Chris Graves
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Sample Black and White Edition interior page by Renzo Rodriguez.
Koni Waves Screenplay Book
In 2010, Koni Waves was in development as a live action motion picture. Mark Poulton teamed up with screenwriter, Newt Wallen and produced a 90 page screenplay, which the new Koni Waves reboot is now based on. The book features a cover by Marat Mychaels.
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Making Waves: The Art of Koni Waves
Included in this campaign is a 24 page pin up book featuring a foil cover by Koni Waves co-creator, Stephen Sistilli. In this book is artwork collected from the likes of Mike Capprotti, Dexter Weeks, Nadir Balan, Chasen Grieshop, the late Matthew Swift and more.
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Making Waves cover by Stephen Sistilli.
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Chasen Grieshop pin up.
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Matthew Swift pin up.
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Dexter Weeks Pin Ups.
Classic Koni Waves
Limited quantities of the original Koni Waves series from Arcana Studio is also available as an add on or in our Classic Tier!
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More Add Ons
Pick up a 2024 Haunted Pizza Calendar or a copy of Loose Threads featuring a jam cover by the legendary George Perez!
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2024 Haunted Pizza Calendar features artwork by George Perez, Kenneth Rocafort, Irene Strychalski, Ced Nocon, Chris Graves, Shelby Robertson, Mike McMahon and more!
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Loose Threads is an 80 page graphic novel written by Mark Poulton and illustrated by Cesar Madarro. It features a jam cover by the legendary George Perez and Cesar Madarro.
Stretch Goals
New stretch goals unlock every $5,000!
- $5,000 - Haunted Pizza Dexter Weeks Signature Series Trading Card (#2 in the series).
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- $10,000 - Mike Capprotti trading card.
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- $15,000 - Koni Waves Magnet
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Risks & Challenges
Over the last 6 years I have fulfilled 15 campaigns. A majority of the work for Koni Waves is already completed. I expect another seamless fulfillment.