Latest Comic Guest Announcement - MATT BROOKER

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Latest Comic Guest Announcement - Matt Brooker

 

Attending: Saturday and Sunday

 

MATT BROOKER

Artist: 2000 AD; War of the Worlds; Kingdom of the Wicked

OFTEN credited as D'Israeli and occasionally D'Israeli D'Emon D'Raughtsman, Brooker has been drawing comics professionally since 1988. His early work appeared in such titles as Mister X, Crisis, Hellblazer and The Sandman. as well as Deadline. For the latter title he co-created Lazarus Churchyard with writer Warren Ellis whom he also partnered on Metalscream stories in 1994 for Marvel's 2099 Unlimited comic. Although he has numerous DC and Marvel credits, much of his subsequent work has been for 2000 AD and in collaboration with writer Ian Edginton, with whom he first worked on Revolver in 1992. Since 1998 he has been a regular contributor to the self-styled Galaxy's Greatest Comic and its companion title Judge Dredd Megazine where his major projects have included Scarlet Traces (a follow up of sorts to H .G. Well s' War of the Worlds , which he an d Edginton adapted f or D ark Horse in 20 04), Leviathan , Stickleback a nd – with writer Rob Williams – Low Life and Ordinary . He a l so drew Kingdom of the Wicked , an Edginton-writ te n four-part e r for Caliber i n 1996 , a n d the four-issue Great Game , Dark Horse's 2006 sequel to Scarlet Traces .