The Wicked + The Divine

The Wicked + The Divine
Promotional art by Jamie McKelvie
Publication information
PublisherImage Comics
ScheduleMonthly
FormatOngoing series
GenreDark fantasy, contemporary fantasy
Publication dateJune 2014 – September 2019
No. of issues51 (45 regular and six specials)
Creative team
Created byKieron Gillen
Jamie McKelvie
Written byKieron Gillen
Artist(s)Jamie McKelvie
Letterer(s)Clayton Cowles
Colorist(s)Matt Wilson
Editor(s)Chrissy Williams
Collected editions
The Faust ActISBN 978-1-63215-019-6
FandemoniumISBN 978-1-63215-327-2
Commercial SuicideISBN 978-1-63215-631-0
Rising ActionISBN 978-1-63215-913-7
Imperial Phase (Part 1)ISBN 978-1-53430-185-6
Imperial Phase (Part 2)ISBN 978-153430-473-4

The Wicked + The Divine is a contemporary fantasy comic book series created by Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie, and published by Image Comics. The series is largely influenced by pop music and various mythological deities, and includes the themes of life and death in the story. The comic has received positive reviews, and was the winner of Best Comic at the 2014 British Comic Awards. It has also been noted for its diverse portrayal of ethnicity, sexuality and gender social roles.