Contributors

Ned Hartley (editor)

A comic book editor with experience publishing originated and reprint UK comics. Previous titles include: Batman Legends Comic, Simpsons Comic, SpongeBob SquarePants Comic, Superman Legends Comic and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Comic.

Keith Champagne (writer)

Keith Champagne is an American comic artist, who has also moved into writing, and is best known for his work at DC Comics.

Titles he has contributed to (as writer) include: Justice Society of America, Green Lantern Corps, and World War III. Recently he wrote Adolescent Radioactive Black Belt Hamsters, with the license subsequently acquired by Dynamite Entertainment.

Upcoming work includes Ghostbusters for IDW Publishing and The Mighty, a creator-owned title for DC Comics, co-written with Peter Tomasi.

For more information on Keith Champagne, check him out on Wikipedia.

Andy Smith (artist)

Andy Smith has been working as a professional artist since 1991. Mostly working in the field of comic books for major publishers such as Marvel, DC, Image, Acclaim and CrossGen Entertainment.

For more information on Andy Smith, visit his website.

Liam Sharp (artist)

Liam Sharp made his debut in the 1980s for the famous science-fiction magazine 2000 AD. He drew the famous mini-series Death’s Head II for Marvel UK and has worked in the US on titles as diverse as X-Men, Spider-Man, Man-Thing, Superman, Batman, and Spawn: The Dark Ages.

More recently, Sharp has set up his own company specializing in alternative independent comics. This saw the launch of the critically acclaimed and award-winning anthology, Mam Tor: Event Horizon. Sharp went on to illustrate the controversial and critically well-received DC Vertigo comic Testament, and the Countdown-related title, Lord Havok and The Extremists. He is now providing the art for the Wildstorm title based on the video game Gears of War.

For more information on Liam Sharp, check him out on Wikipedia.

Steve Pugh (artist)

Steve Pugh is a British comic book artist who has worked for most of the major comic producers on both sides of the Atlantic: DC, Marvel, Dark Horse and 2000 AD.

Pugh’s earliest work included penciling John Ostrander’s Youngblood, telling the story of his futuristic sword and sorcery character Grimjack’s childhood and early adulthood, as well as providing covers for the Grimjack Case Files limited series. He also illustrated Pat Mills’ Third World War before starting a brief run on Hellblazer as the original artist on the series with writer Jamie Delano.

Recent work includes writing and drawing Hotwire: Requiem for the Dead, a story based on concepts developed by Warren Ellis. It was originally planned to appear in Atomeka Press’s Blast and then in 2005 their Bojeffries Terror Tomes #1before finally being published by Radical Comics.

For more information on Steve Pugh, visit his website.