Media Release -- New creative teams. New series. New directions. New beginnings. It all kicks off this July with AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1!

"After his ten year run on the title, writer Dan Slott leave some big shoes to fill. But after reading what Nick Spencer has planned for our friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, I can assure you that the future of Peter Parker and his pals is in good hands," said editor-in-chief C.B. Cebulski. "This new #1, with jaw-dropping art by Ryan Ottley and Laura Martin, is not only a perfect jumping on point for new readers – it builds on everything Dan's been doing for the past ten years and seamlessly continues the adventures of everyone's favorite wall-crawler! Amazing Spider-Man is one of our flagships titles, steering the Marvel Universe in an exciting, new direction, perfect for readers new and old."

Fans will be able to read the first Amazing Spider-Man story from Nick Spencer and Ryan Ottley in the AMAZING SPIDER-MAN/GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Free Comic Book Day issue, on sale May 5th – and can view the cover for the FCBD issue by Ryan Ottley for the first time now!

For more information on AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1, including exclusive interviews, visit Comicbook.com.

For up-to-date information on all new #1 titles, visit http://marvel.com/marvel2018comics.

THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1
Written by NICK SPENCER
Art and Cover by RYAN OTTLEY
Cover by RYAN OTTLEY
On Sale July 2018

FCBD - THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1
Written by NICK SPENCER
Art and Cover by RYAN OTTLEY
On Sale 5/5/18

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