Nnedi Okorafor, winner of the World Fantasy, Hugo, and Nebula Awards – and who took Venom to Lagos in Venomverse: War Stories has been announced as writing Black Panther: Long Live The King, a 6-issue bi-weekly series available digitally, drawn by André Lima Araújo, of AI, Generation Gone and the recent The Wicked + Divine 455 AD oneshot.

Long Live The King #1 is published on December 13th for $2.99 on comiXology and Kindle as part of the comiXology Originals line of exclusive digital content and will be available to current subscribers of the popular comiXology Unlimited service. New subscribers to comiXology Unlimited can also enjoy it for free as part of their 30-day free trial. Black Panther joins The Immortal Iron Fists and Thor Vs. Hulk: Champions of the Universe, with more exclusive Marvel series to be announced.

As the Black Panther and an Avenger, T'Challa has had to save the world time and again – but those duties pale in comparison to his responsibilities as king of Wakanda. As the nation rebuilds in the wake of revolution, T'Challa finds his people besieged by a massive monster tearing through the country, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake!Expect tp hear more at NEw York Comic Con

Expect to hear more at New York Comic Con.