DC announces blank WE CAN BE HEROES variant coversMedia Release -- DC Entertainment's We Can Be Heroes giving campaign to benefit the people of the Horn of Africa begins a new phase with the introduction of We Can Be Heroes Blank Variant cover editions. The first of these is August's JUSTICE LEAGUE #12 WE CAN BE HEROES BLANK VARIANT COVER EDITION, which is now rush solicited.

The We Can Be Heroes Blank Variant cover editions will feature a wraparound blank cover printed on heavy cover stock with a matte finish, with the We Can Be Heroes banner at the top. One DC Universe Comics title will be offered with a We Can Be Heroes Blank Variant cover edition each month for twelve months, from August 2012 through July 2013. For every variant edition sold, $1.00 will go to benefit the people of the Horn of Africa.

The We Can Be Heroes Blank Variant cover editions do not require any qualifying order; retailers may order as many of these as they wish.

The JUSTICE LEAGUE #12 WE CAN BE HEROES BLANK VARIANT COVER EDITION (MAY128062) is Rush Solicited, and will not appear on the PREVIEWS Order Form. It is scheduled to arrive in stores on August 15 with an FOC date of July 23 and a cover price of $3.99 US.

For more information on the We Can Be Heroes campaign, visit http://www.wecanbeheroes.org/.