The Artist’s Edition Will Be Made Widely Available in June 2027
Today Scott Dunbier’s Act 4 Publishing, in partnership with Skybound and Image Comics, announced the retail release of J. Scott Campbell’s Danger Girl Artist’s Edition, which collects J. Scott Campbell’s art from the era-defining series in the Artist’s Edition format for the first time ever available in stores. The groundbreaking globe-trotting adventure comic Danger Girl arrives in this stunning, oversized Artist’s Edition in comic shops on June 2, 2027.
J. Scott Campell’s Danger Girl Artist’s Edition was one of the most funded comics Kickstarter campaigns of 2025, garnering over $537,000 in campaign pledges from over 1,500 backers, led by Act 4 Founder Scott Dunbier—who also served as editor on Danger Girl during its original run.
J. Scott Campbell’s Danger Girl Artist’s Edition weighs in at over 200 pages, including many from the Danger Girl original miniseries, as well as covers from various other Danger Girl books, plus two foldouts and two tri-foldouts, all in a whopping 12” x 17” hardcover Artist’s Edition book. Packed with rare sketches, page breakdowns and more, this is the ultimate collector’s edition for fans—a true celebration of Danger Girl.
“The overwhelming outpouring of fan support for our Danger Girl Artist’s Edition Kickstarter was incredible and made this impressive volume possible,” said J. Scott Campbell. “Now I’m thrilled to have it printed again as a retail edition, so even more collectors and comic art appreciators can enjoy what we were so proud to create.”
This gorgeous volume also includes an introduction with commentary by Campbell himself, offering unique insights into his creative process. Get an unparalleled look at the artistry and legacy of one of the most iconic comics of its era, celebrating the work of legendary artist J. Scott Campbell.
When Danger Girl debuted in 1998, J. Scott Campbell introduced readers to a world of international intrigue, action, and adventure through the exploits of Abbey Chase and her elite team of secret agents. The series quickly became a top-selling comic and a standout success, solidifying Campbell’s place among the industry’s most celebrated artists.
“As the original editor of Danger Girl, it’s a thrill for me to work with J. Scott on this Artist’s Edition,” said Scott Dunbier. “Danger Girl is very special to both of us, and we’re incredibly happy with the way this book turned out – we really pulled out all the stops on it!”
Though the artwork appears in black and white, every page in an Artist’s Edition has been scanned in full color directly from J. Scott Campbell’s original art, preserving the blue pencil, ink gradients, corrections, and unique nuances that make original artwork so special.
Reproduced at the same size as drawn, this Artist’s Edition offers the closest possible experience to viewing Campbell’s original pages. Unless you’re holding the originals, there is no better way to experience his art.
J. Scott Campbell’s Danger Girl Artist’s Edition continues the groundbreaking partnership between Act 4 Publishing and Skybound. Additional upcoming titles include Jason Pearson’s Body Bags Artist’s Edition, DC Silver Age Covers and Stories Artist’s Edition, Beta Ray Bill by Daniel Warren Johnson Artist’s Edition, and Circus of Bones: The Art of Mike Mignola.
J. Scott Campbell’s Danger Girl Artist’s Edition (ISBN: 978-1-5343-5631-3 | SRP $150.00) will be available atcomic book shops on June 2, 2027, and bookstores everywhere on Tuesday, June 29, 2027.
The full list of covers is below:
- J. Scott Campbell’s Danger Girl Artist’s Edition Cover A by J. Scott Campbell
- J. Scott Campbell’s Danger Girl Artist’s Edition Cover B (Direct Market Exclusive) by J. Scott Campbell