DC Comics September 2021 Collection Solicitations

DC’s September 2021 solicitations are out and we’re here to look at the collected editions.

This month has plenty of new releases and plenty of exciting collections. In terms of new content, the Joker Vol. 1, Far Sector, and The Other History of the DC Universe are all exciting and recently released comics that are being collected for the first time. In terms of older content, there are several really great omnibus editions coming out, including the Batgirl of Burnside Omnibus, Batman by Scott Snyder & Greg Capullo Omnibus Vol. 2, and Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters Saga Omnibus Vol. 2. Plus, there are plenty of other new and old comics coming on top of this.

• Joker Vol. 1 HC
  • Collects The Joker #1-6. 
  • Release Date: November 2, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • Following the events of Infinite Frontier #0 and The Joker War, The Joker gets targeted as the most wanted man in the world! But the Clown Prince of Crime is several steps ahead of law enforcement—and he’s on the run overseas. James Gordon, facing retirement, realizes this is the manhunt of his life and the last piece of a storied career…but what mysterious and deadly forces are also in pursuit of The Joker?
• Far Sector TP
  • Collects Far Sector #1-12.
  • Release Date: October 19, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • Acclaimed, award-winning author N.K. Jemisin (The Fifth Season, The City We Became) makes her comic book debut with bestselling artist Jamal Campbell (Naomi) as they thrust you into a stunning sci-fi murder mystery on the other side of the universe!
    • For the past six months, newly chosen Green Lantern Sojourner “Jo” Mullein has been protecting the City Enduring, a massive metropolis of 20 billion people. The city has maintained peace for over 500 years by stripping its citizens of their ability to feel. As a result, violent crime is virtually unheard of, and murder is nonexistent. But that’s all about to change in this new graphic novel that puts a unique spin on the legacy of the Green Lanterns!
• The Other History of the DC Universe HC
  • Collects The Other History of the DC Universe #1-5.
  • Release Date: November 9, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • The long-awaited miniseries written by Academy Award-winning screenwriter John Ridley (12 Years a Slave, Let It Fall) and beautifully illustrated by Giuseppe Camuncoli and Andrea Cucchi is now available in one volume!
    • The Other History of the DC Universe takes a look at the mythology of the DC Universe as seen through the prism of several generations’ worth of DC Super Heroes who come from historically disenfranchised groups.
    • Extensively researched and masterfully executed, The Other History of the DC Universe promises to be an experience unlike any other. You may think you know the history of the DC Universe…but the truth is far more complex. The Other History of the DC Universe isn’t about saving the world—it’s about having the strength to simply be who you are.
• Milestone Compendium One TP
  • Collects Blood Syndicate #1-12, Hardware #1-12, Icon #1-10, Static #1-8, Xombi #0-11, and Shadow Cabinet #0—including arcs never before collected!
  • Release Date: October 26, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • The iconic Milestone line returns with the debut arcs of your favorite comics from the 1990s! This brilliant compendium edition features tales from Dwayne McDuffie, Ivan Velez Jr., John Rozum, and Robert L. Washington III, with stunning art from Denys Cowan, M.D. Bright, and more!
• Wonder Woman By George Peréz Vol. 6 HC
  • Collects the final stories of Pérez’s five-year Wonder Woman run from Wonder Woman #58-62 and War of the Gods #1-4.
  • Release Date: October 12, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • FINAL VOLUME! In 1987, writer and artist George Pérez reinvented Wonder Woman from the ground up, helping to shape the pop culture icon as fans know her today.  
• American Vampire 1976 HC
  • Collects American Vampire 1976 #1-10.
  • Release Date: November 2, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • Paranoia reigns supreme. It’s 1976, and this is the final chapter of the Eisner Award-winning American Vampire! At a seedy motorcycle rally in the desert where Skinner Sweet is closer than ever to his death wish, Pearl Jones and a shocking partner track him down for one last, desperate mission as the series that launched the careers of superstars Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque concludes! 

See our DC Comics Reading Orders here

• Batgirl of Burnside Omnibus HC
  • Collects Batgirl #35-52, Batgirl Annual #3, DC Sneak Peek: Batgirl #1, Batgirl: Endgame #1, and a story from Secret Origins #10.
  • Release Date: November 23, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • Cameron Stewart, Brenden Fletcher, and Babs Tarr reinvent Barbara Gordon from the boots up in this omnibus. 
• Batman by Scott Snyder & Greg Capullo Omnibus Vol. 2 HC
  • Collects Batman #34-52; Batman Annual #3-4, Batman: Futures End #1, DC Sneak Peek: Batman #1, Batman: Last Knight on Earth #1-3, and stories from Detective Comics #27 and #1000.
  • Release Date: November 16, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • The bestselling Batman epic from the team behind Dark Nights: Metal continues here! 
• Batman/Superman Vol. 2: World’s Deadliest TP
  • Collects Batman/Superman #7-15 and Batman/Superman Annual #1.
  • Release Date: October 26, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • In the aftermath of a deadly duel with the Batman Who Laughs, trouble abounds for the Man of Steel and the Dark Knight. From the zombie resurrection of the Bottle City of Kandor, to battling the combined might of General Zod and Ra’s al Ghul, to being turned into living bombs by the Ultra-Humanite, Batman and Superman are in over their heads and need help in their battle against evil. 
• Batman: Last Knight on Earth TP
  • Collects Batman: Last Knight on Earth #1-3.
  • Release Date: April 7, 2020
  • Solicitation Details:
    • The Batman and The Joker at the end of the world!
    • Powerhouse creative team Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo (Batman: The Court of Owls, Dark Nights: Metal) continue a decade-long partnership in this acclaimed futuristic miniseries, now in softcover!
• Batman Vol. 1: Their Dark Designs TP
  • Collects stories from Batman #85-94 and Batman: Secret Files #3.
  • Release Date: October 19, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • James Tynion IV’s smash-hit Batman run begins here!
    • This start of a bold new chapter in the Batman saga collects stories from Batman #85-94 and Batman: Secret Files #3, featuring the debut of breakout character Punchline and setting the stage for Batman: The Joker War! 
• Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters Saga Omnibus Vol. 2 HC
  • Collects Green Arrow #51-80, Green Arrow: The Wonder Year #1-4, and the never-before-collected Shado: Song of the Dragon #1-4, The Brave and the Bold #1-5, Green Arrow Annual #4 and #6, and more.
  • Release Date: November 9, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • Mike Grell introduced the world to an aging Oliver Queen stripped of his gimmicks and trick arrows.
• Inferior Five TP
  • Collects the full miniseries. 
  • Release Date: October 12, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • The citizens of Dangerfield, Arizona, are beset by strange goings-on after the “Invasion” that rocked the DC Universe, but only five misfit kids seem to notice them. Can they uncover what’s happening before some sinister force collects them all? Also, the Peacemaker is on a Top-secret mission from Checkmate and Amanda Waller to find a mysterious weapon before the Russians can.
• Man-Bat TP
  • Collects Man-Bat #1-5.
  • Release Date: November 2, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • Kirk Langstrom has struggled with his monstrous alter ego, Man-Bat for years. He’s going to take out his anger on Gotham City. It’s all a part of a master plan by the Scarecrow. To stop Crane’s plot, Man-Bat must battle Harley Quinn, the Suicide Squad, and Batman himself! 
• Superman: The Man of Steel Vol. 4 HC
  • Collects Doom Patrol #10, Superman #16-22, The Adventures of Superman #439-444, Action Comics #598-600, and Superman Annual #2.
  • Release Date: October 19, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • A bold new reimagining of the life and times of the Man of Steel, crafted by legendary comics writer and artist John Byrne! 
• The Flash Vol. 15: Finish Line TP
  • Contents currently unlisted.
  • Release Date: October 12, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • Forming a Legion of Zoom—including Captain Cold, the Turtle, Gorilla Grodd, and the Trickster—the Reverse-Flash sets out to not only beat Barry Allen, but also assume his life! Can the Fastest Man Alive keep up with the attacks around Central City, when everyone and everything he loves is in danger? With his greatest enemy calling on Barry’s children from the future, the Tornado Twins, the Flash Family steps up to help the hero as he faces his biggest battle ever.
• The Sandman: The Deluxe Edition Book Four HC
  • Collects The Sandman #51-69 and a story from Vertigo Jam #1.
  • Release Date: November 16, 2021
  • Solicitation Details:
    • One of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time, Neil Gaiman’s award-winning masterpiece The Sandman set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era.

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