Our story begins with our logo. The open palm indicates honesty and openness The Koru represents new beginnings, growth, and regeneration Mark Abnett Comics was established in 2019 by Mark Abnett ABOUT ME NEW ZEALAND BORN MARK IS THE PREVIOUS WINNER OF THE MILLARWORLD* TALENT CONTEST FROM THOUSANDS OF ENTRIES AROUND THE GLOBE. HIS STORY “MINDY’S ABC’S” FEATURING HIT-GIRL WAS PRINTED IN THE MILLARWORLD 2016 ANNUAL AND PUBLISHED BY IMAGE COMICS. MOST RECENTLY HE HAS BEEN COLLABORATING WITH POLISH ARTIST P.R DEDELIS ON THE TITLE “THIS LAND” A STORY BASED IN A FUTURE NEW ZEALAND THAT BRINGS THE BEST ELEMENTS OF DISNEY’S MOANA, MARVELS X-MEN, AND AMERICAN GODS TOGETHER IN AN ALL-NEW MELTING POT. THIS LAND HAS BEEN RELEASED IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BY SCHOLASTIC PUBLISHING IN 2 BOOKS. BOOK ONE LAUNCHED OCTOBER 2022 AND BOOK TWO APRIL 2023. INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATION RIGHTS ARE STILL AVAILABLE FOR THIS LAND OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. HE IS ALSO CO-CREATOR OF “SCHISM” WITH GLASWEGIAN ARTIST CHRIS CONNOLLEY A GROUNDBREAKING STORY WHICH MANIPULATES THE PAGE WITH AN INFUSION OF MEMENTO MEETS THE HANDMAIDS TALE MEETS ATOMIC BLOND WITH A COVER BY PUNISHER ARTIST GORAN PARLOV. MARK HAS ALSO HAD HIS WORK PRESENTED IN NUMEORUS ANTHOLOGIES INCLUDING DAVE COOKS KILLTOPIA: NANO JAMS WHERE HIS STORY WAS DESCRIBED BY AITP AS “INSPIRING AND BEAUTIFUL” MARK IS CURRENTLY BASED IN DUMFRIES IN THE SOUTH OF SCOTLAND ​