Vault And Aethon Partner To Publish Titles Across Comicsm Ebooks and Audiobooks

Joining Forces

Vault Comics and Aethon Books have announced a new partnership to publish titles across the comic book and graphic novel and ebook and audiobook categories. Vault Comics is an acclaimed publisher of science fiction, fantasy, and horror comics, known for hit series like Barbaric, Heathen, The Plot, and Money Shot, as well as its previously announced Headshell imprint, through which it publishes graphic novels in partnership with iconic recordings artists like Metallica, Def Leppard, the Beach Boys, Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz, Redman, Slash, and more. One of the fastest growing publishers in North America, Aethon Books is a leading publisher of science fiction and fantasy ebooks and audiobooks, known for bestselling titles such as He Who Fights With Monsters, Defiance of the Fall, Primal Hunter, and Drop Trooper…

The partnership will see Aethon publish ebook and audiobook adaptations and tie-ins of titles from the Vault library, while Vault will publish comic book and graphic novel adaptations and tie-ins of titles from the Aethon library. First publications from the partnership are tentatively planned for 2024.

“We can’t imagine better folks to partner with to expand our catalog into ebook and audiobook publishing than the team at Aethon. They have redefined what’s possible as an independent publisher in their category. As a devoted audiobook listener myself, I am particularly excited to offer Vault fans everywhere new ways to experience the storyworlds they love through audiobooks and ebooks,” said Vault CEO, Damian Wassel. “I am equally excited to bring key Aethon titles and series to life in the comic book medium.”

“Working with Vault is a dream come true,” said Aethon Co-owner and COO Steve Beaulieu. “When meeting with their team, it’s as if looking into a mirror and seeing the same excitement for comics, music, and the genres that for us, are life itself. We look forward to many years together, producing the highest quality Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror and beyond.”

ABOUT VAULT

Vault is a critically acclaimed entertainment company that curates bold new science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories. We have been committed to working with historically underrepresented talent since day one. Purpose-built to create enduring fans, our expansive catalog of more than ninety original titles attracts a diverse and growing fandom. Launching new stories first as comics and graphic novels, Vault has partnered with leading companies like A&E, BET, Boatrocker, CBS, Netflix, Paramount, and others, to adapt its story properties to film, television, video games, and more. In 2023 Vault launched Headshell, a line of graphic novels in collaboration with some of the world’s most iconic recording artists like Metallica, Def Leppard, the Beach Boys, Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz, Redman, Slash, and more. Learn more at http://www.vaultcomics.com/

ABOUT AETHON

Aethon Books is publishing the next generation of science Fiction and fantasy, from hit debuts like He Who Fights With Monsters, to explosive Military Sci-Fi like Contact Front, to the debut novel by actor Lou Diamond Phillips. A digital-first, multi-format publisher, Aethon is one of the fastest growing publishers in North America. In Ancient greek, the word ‘Aethon’ meant  ‘burning’ or ‘blazing,’ and Aethon’s mission is to blaze new paths betweens authors and their fans. Learn more at http://www.aethonbooks.com/