List of published material by Alan Moore
Encyclopedia
This is a bibliography of works by British
author and comic book writer Alan Moore
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Moore contributed text Night Raven stories, fanzine reviews and a number of long articles (writing up to 24 pages out of the 54, for example in issue #5). The non-fiction pieces include:
Other work includes:
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author and comic book writer Alan Moore
Alan Moore
Alan Oswald Moore is an English writer primarily known for his work in comic books, a medium where he has produced a number of critically acclaimed and popular series, including Watchmen, V for Vendetta, and From Hell...
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2000 AD and other early British work
- ABC WarriorsABC WarriorsABC Warriors is a long-running 2000 AD comic strip written by Pat Mills, which first appeared in prog 119 in 1979 and continues to run today. Art for the opening episodes was by Kevin O'Neill, Mike McMahon, Brett Ewins, and Brendan McCarthy - who between them designed the original seven members of...
: "Red Planet Blues" (short story, with Steve DillonSteve DillonSteve Dillon is a British comic book artist, from Luton, Bedfordshire, best known for his work with writer Garth Ennis on Hellblazer, Preacher and The Punisher.-Biography:...
, in 2000AD Annual 1985, 1984)
- Anon E Mouse (as Curt Vile, in Anon (The Alternative Newspaper of Northampton) c. 1977)
- The Ballad of Halo JonesThe Ballad of Halo JonesThe Ballad of Halo Jones is a science fiction comic strip written by Alan Moore and drawn by Ian Gibson, with lettering by Steve Potter and Richard Starkings ....
(with Ian GibsonIan Gibson (artist)Ian Gibson is a British comic book artist, best known for his 1980s black-and-white work for 2000 AD, especially as the main artist on Robo-Hunter and The Ballad of Halo Jones, as well as his long run on Judge Dredd.-Biography:...
):- "Ballad of Halo Jones: Book 1" (in 2000AD #376-385, 1984)
- "Ballad of Halo Jones: Book 2 Prologue" (in 2000AD #405, 1985)
- "Ballad of Halo Jones: Book 2" (in 2000AD #406-415, 1985)
- "Ballad of Halo Jones: Book 3 Prologue" (in 2000AD #451, 1986)
- "Ballad of Halo Jones: Book 3" (in 2000AD #452-466, 1986)
- a one-off joke page in 2000AD #500, a jam issue, 1986 (not collected in the trade paperback; reprinted in The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
)
- The Bojeffries SagaThe Bojeffries SagaThe Bojeffries Saga is a series of comics stories written by Alan Moore and drawn by Steve Parkhouse which have been published by a number of different companies since their debut in 1983 in the UK comics anthology Warrior....
(with Steve ParkhouseSteve ParkhouseSteve Parkhouse is a writer, artist and letterer who has worked for many British comics, especially 2000 AD and Doctor Who Magazine.-Biography:...
, in Warrior #12, 13, 19 & 20, 1983-1984; Dalgoda #8, Fantagraphics BooksFantagraphics BooksFantagraphics Books is an American publisher of alternative comics, classic comic strip anthologies, magazines, graphic novels, and the adult-oriented Eros Comix imprint...
, 1986; A1 #1-4, A1 True Life Bikini Confidential, Atomeka PressAtomeka PressAtomeka Press was a British publisher of comic books set up in 1988 by Dave Elliott and Garry Leach. Atomeka ceased publishing in 1997 and was then revived in 2004, but its future seems uncertain, as it has not published any new material since 2005.-History:...
, 1989-1990; collected edition, Tundra, 1992)
- Captain Airstrip One (with pencils by Chris Brasted, inks and letters by SMSSMS (comics)SMS is a Lancashire-based artist known for his award-winning covers for science-fiction magazine, Interzone, and for his work for British anthology magazine 2000 AD.-Biography:...
, in Mad Dog #10, 1985)
- Captain BritainCaptain BritainCaptain Britain , briefly known as Britannic, is a fictional character, a superhero appearing in the comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Chris Claremont and Herb Trimpe, he first appeared in Captain Britain Weekly, #1...
(sometimes called the Jaspers' WarpJaspers' Warp"Jaspers' Warp", also known as "Crooked World", was a Marvel UK storyline featuring primarily the character Captain Britain. It was originally published between 1982 and 1984 in Marvel Superheroes, #387-388, The Daredevils, #1-11 and The Mighty World Of Marvel, volume 2, #7-13.The story is a...
saga) (with Alan DavisAlan DavisAlan Davis is an English writer and artist of comic books, known for his work on titles such as Captain Britain, The Uncanny X-Men, ClanDestine, Excalibur, JLA: The Nail and JLA: Another Nail.-UK work:...
, collects Marvel Super-heroes Magazine #386-388, The DaredevilsThe DaredevilsThe Daredevils was a comics magazine and anthology published by Marvel UK in 1983.Aimed for a more sophisticated audience than typical light superhero adventures, The Daredevils featured Captain Britain stories by Alan Moore and Alan Davis, as well as new Night Raven text stories, and reprints of...
#1-11, & The Mighty World of Marvel #7-13, 1982-1984; reprinted in X-Men Archives 2-7; tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, Marvel ComicsMarvel ComicsMarvel Worldwide, Inc., commonly referred to as Marvel Comics and formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, is an American company that publishes comic books and related media...
/Marvel UKMarvel UKMarvel UK was an imprint of Marvel Comics formed in 1972 to reprint US produced stories for the British weekly comic market, though it later did produce original material by British creators such as Alan Moore, John Wagner, Dave Gibbons, Steve Dillon and Grant Morrison.Panini Comics obtained the...
, 2002 ISBN 0-7851-0855-6)
- Classic Star Wars: Devilworlds #1 & 2 (collects five stories from 1981's Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Monthly #151, 154-156, & 159, Dark HorseDark Horse ComicsDark Horse Comics is the largest independent American comic book and manga publisher.Dark Horse Comics was founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson in Milwaukie, Oregon, with the concept of establishing an ideal atmosphere for creative professionals. Richardson started out by opening his first comic book...
, 1996)
- The CollectorThe Collector (comic strip)The Collector was a comic strip published in the British comic book Eagle, from issue 1 to issue 48 , and occasionally thereafter in annuals or summer specials....
:- "Trash!" (short story, with Sven Arnstein/Pat Wright, in Eagle #3, 1982)
- "Profits of Doom" (short story, with Gabor Scott/Rex Archer , in Eagle #12, 1982)
- Dark Star #19-25, 1979-1980:
- "The Avenging Hunchback" (in Dark Star #19, March 1979; reprinted in The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
) - "Kultural Krime Komix" (in Dark Star #20, May 1979; reprinted in The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
) - "Talcum Powder" (in Dark Star #21, July 1979)
- "Three Eyes McGurck And His Death Planet Commandos" (written by Steve Moore as Pedro Henry, in Dark Star #22-25, December 1979 - December 1980; reprinted in Rip Off Comix #8)
- "The Avenging Hunchback" (in Dark Star #19, March 1979; reprinted in The Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore
- D.R. and QuinchD.R. and QuinchD.R. & Quinch is a comic strip created by Alan Moore and Alan Davis, which first appeared in issue 317 of the weekly comic book 2000 AD in 1983.-About the series:...
(with Alan DavisAlan DavisAlan Davis is an English writer and artist of comic books, known for his work on titles such as Captain Britain, The Uncanny X-Men, ClanDestine, Excalibur, JLA: The Nail and JLA: Another Nail.-UK work:...
, tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, The Complete D.R. and Quinch RebellionRebellion DevelopmentsRebellion is a British computer games company, based in Oxford, who are most famous for the first Aliens vs. Predator computer game. It has published comic books since 2000 and launched its own book imprint, Abaddon Books, in 2006.-History:...
, 2006 ISBN 1-904265-48-0):- "D.R. and Quinch Have Fun on Earth" (in 2000AD #317, 1983)
- "D.R. and Quinch Go Straight" (in 2000AD #350-351, 1984)
- "D.R. and Quinch Go Girl Crazy" (in 2000AD #352-354, 1984)
- "D.R. and Quinch Get Drafted" (in 2000AD #355-359, 1984)
- "D.R. and Quinch Go to Hollywood" (in 2000AD #363-367, 1984)
- "D.R. and Quinch Get Back to Nature" (in 2000AD Sci-Fi Special 1985)
- Doctor WhoDoctor WhoDoctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. The programme depicts the adventures of a time-travelling humanoid alien known as the Doctor who explores the universe in a sentient time machine called the TARDIS that flies through time and space, whose exterior...
:- "Black Legacy" (with David Lloyd, in Doctor Who (US comic) #14 (Marvel), also Doctor Who MagazineDoctor Who MagazineDoctor Who Magazine is a magazine devoted to the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who...
#35-38, 1980) - "Business as Usual" (with David Lloyd, in Doctor Who (US comic) #15 (Marvel), also Doctor Who Magazine #40-43, 1980)
- Time War:
- "Star Death" (with John StokesJohn Stokes (artist)John Stokes is a British comics artist who has largely worked for IPC and Marvel UK and is best known for his work on Fishboy.-Biography:Stokes got into the comics industry thanks to his brother George Stokes who already worked for IPC...
, in Doctor Who Magazine #47, also The Daredevils #5, 1980) - "The 4-D War" (with David Lloyd, in Doctor Who Magazine #51, also The Daredevils #6, 1980)
- "Black Sun Rising" (with David Lloyd, in Doctor Who Magazine #57, also The Daredevils #7, 1980)
- "Star Death" (with John Stokes
- "Black Legacy" (with David Lloyd, in Doctor Who (US comic) #14 (Marvel), also Doctor Who Magazine
- Fat Jap Defamation Funnies (as Curt Vile, in The Backstreet Bugle, issue 10, January 1979)
- The Complete Alan Moore Future ShocksFuture ShocksFuture Shocks is the name given to a long running series of short strips in the weekly comic 2000 AD in 1977. The name originates in a book titled Future Shock, written by Alvin Toffler, published in 1970.-Publishing history:...
(tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, RebellionRebellion DevelopmentsRebellion is a British computer games company, based in Oxford, who are most famous for the first Aliens vs. Predator computer game. It has published comic books since 2000 and launched its own book imprint, Abaddon Books, in 2006.-History:...
, 2006 ISBN 1-904265-88-X collects almost all of his short 2000 AD stories some of which were previously collected in Alan Moore's Shocking Futures ISBN 0-907610-71-4 and Alan Moore's Twisted Times ISBN 0-907610-72-2 from TitanTitan BooksTitan Publishing Group is an independently owned publishing company, established in 1981. It is based at offices in London, England's Bankside area. The Books Division has two main areas of publishing: film & TV tie-ins/cinema reference books; and graphic novels and comics reference/art titles. The...
):- Abelard SnazzAbelard SnazzAbelard Snazz was "The Man With The Multi-Storey Mind," a super intelligent 2000A.D. character created by Alan Moore, and first illustrated by artist Steve Dillon.-Character history:...
:- "The Final Solution" (with Steve DillonSteve DillonSteve Dillon is a British comic book artist, from Luton, Bedfordshire, best known for his work with writer Garth Ennis on Hellblazer, Preacher and The Punisher.-Biography:...
, in 2000 AD #189-190, 1980) (also in Twisted Times) - "The Return of the Two-Storey Brain" (with Mike WhiteMichael White (author)Michael White is a British writer based in Sydney, Australia. He has been a science editor of British GQ, a columnist for the Sunday Express in London and, 'in a previous incarnation', he was a member of the band the Thompson Twins and Colour me Pop...
, in 2000 AD #209, 1981) - "The Double-Decker Dome Strikes Back" (with Mike White, in 2000 AD #237-238, 1981) (also in Twisted Times)
- "Halfway to Paradise" (with John Cooper, in 2000 AD #245, 1982) (also in Twisted Times)
- "The Multi-Storey Mind Mellows Out!" (with Paul NearyPaul NearyPaul Neary is a British comic book artist, writer and editor.His first work was for Warren Publishing in the 1970s before working with Dez Skinn at Marvel UK as well as work for 2000 AD...
, in 2000 AD #254, 1982) (also in Twisted Times) - "Genius is Pain" (with Mike White, in 2000 AD #299, 1983) (also in Twisted Times)
- "The Final Solution" (with Steve Dillon
- Future Shocks:
- "Grawks Bearing Gifts" (with Ian GibsonIan Gibson (artist)Ian Gibson is a British comic book artist, best known for his 1980s black-and-white work for 2000 AD, especially as the main artist on Robo-Hunter and The Ballad of Halo Jones, as well as his long run on Judge Dredd.-Biography:...
, in 2000 AD #203, 1981) (also in Shocking Futures) - "The English/Phlondrutian Phrase Book" (with Brendan McCarthyBrendan McCarthyBrendan McCarthy is a British artist and designer best known for his work in comic books, film and television.- Biography :Brendan McCarthy, of Irish descent, was born in London. Brendan soon began painting and drawing his own home-made comics....
, in 2000 AD #214, 1981) (also in Shocking Futures) - "The Last Rumble of the Platinum Horde" (with John HigginsJohn Higgins (comics)John Higgins is an English comic book artist and writer. He did significant work for 2000 AD, and he has frequently worked with writer Alan Moore, most notably as colourist for Watchmen.-Biography:...
, in 2000 AD #217, 1981) (also in Shocking Futures) - "They Sweep the Spaceways" (with Garry LeachGarry Leach-Biography:Garry Leach studied Graphic Design at St. Martin's School of Art. He was first noted for his early work for 2000 AD, which was mainly on one-off stories featuring Dan Dare and M.A.C.H. 1. He then became a fan-favourite for his work on the series The VCs.In 1981 he joined Dez Skinn's...
, in 2000 AD #219, 1981) (also in Shocking Futures) - "The Regrettable Ruse of Rocket Redglare" (with Mike White, in 2000 AD #234, 1981) (also in Shocking Futures)
- "A Cautionary Fable" (with Paul NearyPaul NearyPaul Neary is a British comic book artist, writer and editor.His first work was for Warren Publishing in the 1970s before working with Dez Skinn at Marvel UK as well as work for 2000 AD...
, in 2000 AD #240, 1981) (also in Shocking Futures) - "Mister, Could You Use a Squonge?" (with Ron Tiner, in 2000 AD #242, 1981)
- "A Second Chance" (with Jose Casanovas, in 2000 AD #245, 1982)
- "Twist Ending" (with Paul NearyPaul NearyPaul Neary is a British comic book artist, writer and editor.His first work was for Warren Publishing in the 1970s before working with Dez Skinn at Marvel UK as well as work for 2000 AD...
, in 2000 AD #246, 1982) - "Salad Days" (with John HigginsJohn Higgins (comics)John Higgins is an English comic book artist and writer. He did significant work for 2000 AD, and he has frequently worked with writer Alan Moore, most notably as colourist for Watchmen.-Biography:...
, in 2000 AD #247, 1982) - "The Beastly Beliefs of Benjamin Blint" (with Eric BradburyEric BradburyEric Bradbury was a British comic artist who primarily worked for Amalgamated Press/IPC from the late 1940s to the 1990s....
, in 2000 AD #249, 1982) - "All of Them Were Empty" (with Paul NearyPaul NearyPaul Neary is a British comic book artist, writer and editor.His first work was for Warren Publishing in the 1970s before working with Dez Skinn at Marvel UK as well as work for 2000 AD...
, in 2000 AD #251, 1982) - "An American Werewolf in Space" (with Paul NearyPaul NearyPaul Neary is a British comic book artist, writer and editor.His first work was for Warren Publishing in the 1970s before working with Dez Skinn at Marvel UK as well as work for 2000 AD...
, in 2000 AD #252, 1982) (also in Shocking Futures) - "The Bounty Hunters!" (with John HigginsJohn Higgins (comics)John Higgins is an English comic book artist and writer. He did significant work for 2000 AD, and he has frequently worked with writer Alan Moore, most notably as colourist for Watchmen.-Biography:...
, in 2000 AD #253, 1982) - "The Wages of Sin" (with Bryan TalbotBryan TalbotBryan Talbot is a British comic book artist and writer, born in Wigan, Lancashire, in 1952. He is best known as the creator of The Adventures of Luther Arkwright and its sequel Heart of Empire.-Career:...
, in 2000 AD #257, 1982) (also in Shocking Futures) - "Return of the Thing" (with Dave GibbonsDave GibbonsDave Gibbons is an English comic book artist, writer and sometime letterer. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Alan Moore, which include the miniseries Watchmen and the Superman story "For the Man Who Has Everything"...
, in 2000 AD #265, 1982) - "Skirmish" (with Dave GibbonsDave GibbonsDave Gibbons is an English comic book artist, writer and sometime letterer. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Alan Moore, which include the miniseries Watchmen and the Superman story "For the Man Who Has Everything"...
, in 2000 AD #267, 1982) - "The Writing on the Wall" (with Jesus RedondoJesus RedondoJesús Redondo Román is a Spanish comic artist who has been published in many countries, including Spain, the UK, the Netherlands, Sweden and the USA....
, in 2000 AD #268, 1982) - "The Wild Frontier" (with Dave GibbonsDave GibbonsDave Gibbons is an English comic book artist, writer and sometime letterer. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Alan Moore, which include the miniseries Watchmen and the Superman story "For the Man Who Has Everything"...
, in 2000 AD #269, 1982) (also in Shocking Futures) - "The Big Day" (with Robin SmithRobin Smith (comics)Robin Smith is a British artist best known for his work on Judge Dredd and Strontium Dog for 2000AD and The Bogie Man for Fat Man Press.A 2-part interview with Smith appears in the Judge Dredd Megazine, issues 225-226, alongside a new Bogie Man adventure....
, in 2000 AD #270, 1982) - "One Christmas During Eternity" (with Jesus RedondoJesus RedondoJesús Redondo Román is a Spanish comic artist who has been published in many countries, including Spain, the UK, the Netherlands, Sweden and the USA....
, in 2000 AD #271, 1982) (also in Shocking Futures) - "No Picnic" (with John HigginsJohn Higgins (comics)John Higgins is an English comic book artist and writer. He did significant work for 2000 AD, and he has frequently worked with writer Alan Moore, most notably as colourist for Watchmen.-Biography:...
, in 2000 AD #272, 1982) - "The Disturbed Digestions of Dr. Dibworthy" (with Dave GibbonsDave GibbonsDave Gibbons is an English comic book artist, writer and sometime letterer. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Alan Moore, which include the miniseries Watchmen and the Superman story "For the Man Who Has Everything"...
, in 2000 AD #273, 1982) (also in Twisted Times) - "Sunburn" (with Jesus RedondoJesus RedondoJesús Redondo Román is a Spanish comic artist who has been published in many countries, including Spain, the UK, the Netherlands, Sweden and the USA....
, in 2000 AD #282, 1982) (also in Shocking Futures) - "Bad Timing" (with Mike White, in 2000 AD #291, 1982) (also in Shocking Futures)
- "Eureka" (with Mike White, in 2000 AD #325, 1983) (also in Shocking Futures)
- "Dad" (with Alan LangfordAlan LangfordAlan Langford is the pen name of Alan Owen , a British radio producer and composer of light music.Born in London, he studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama with Benjamin Frankel...
, in 2000 AD #329, 1983) - "Buzz Off" (with Jim EldridgeJim EldridgeJim Eldridge is a radio, TV and movie scriptwriter with hundreds of radio and TV scripts broadcast in the UK and across the world in a career spanning over 30 years....
, in 2000 AD #331, 1983) - "Look Before You Leap" (with Mike White, in 2000 AD #332, 1983)
- "Grawks Bearing Gifts" (with Ian Gibson
- Time Twisters:
- "Hot Item" (written as Tharg) (with John HigginsJohn Higgins (comics)John Higgins is an English comic book artist and writer. He did significant work for 2000 AD, and he has frequently worked with writer Alan Moore, most notably as colourist for Watchmen.-Biography:...
, in 2000 AD #278, 1982) - "The Reversible Man" (with Mike White, in 2000 AD #308, 1983) (also in Twisted Times)
- "Einstein" (with John HigginsJohn Higgins (comics)John Higgins is an English comic book artist and writer. He did significant work for 2000 AD, and he has frequently worked with writer Alan Moore, most notably as colourist for Watchmen.-Biography:...
, in 2000 AD #309, 1983) - "Chrono-Cops" (with Dave GibbonsDave GibbonsDave Gibbons is an English comic book artist, writer and sometime letterer. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Alan Moore, which include the miniseries Watchmen and the Superman story "For the Man Who Has Everything"...
, in 2000 AD #310, 1983) (also in Twisted Times) - "The Big Clock!" (with Eric BradburyEric BradburyEric Bradbury was a British comic artist who primarily worked for Amalgamated Press/IPC from the late 1940s to the 1990s....
, in 2000 AD #315, 1983) (also in Twisted Times) - "Dr. Dibworthy's Disappointing Day" (with Alan Langford, in 2000 AD #316, 1983)
- "Going Native" (with Mike White, in 2000 AD #318, 1983)
- "Ring Road" (with Jesus RedondoJesus RedondoJesús Redondo Román is a Spanish comic artist who has been published in many countries, including Spain, the UK, the Netherlands, Sweden and the USA....
, in 2000 AD #320, 1983) (also in Twisted Times) - "The Hyper-Historic Headbang" (with Alan DavisAlan DavisAlan Davis is an English writer and artist of comic books, known for his work on titles such as Captain Britain, The Uncanny X-Men, ClanDestine, Excalibur, JLA: The Nail and JLA: Another Nail.-UK work:...
, in 2000 AD #322, 1983) (also in Shocking Futures) - "The Lethal Laziness of Lobelia Loam" (with Arturo Boluda, in 2000AD #323, 1983) (also in Shocking Futures)
- "The Time Machine" (with Jesus RedondoJesus RedondoJesús Redondo Román is a Spanish comic artist who has been published in many countries, including Spain, the UK, the Netherlands, Sweden and the USA....
, in 2000 AD #324, 1983) (also in Twisted Times) - "The Startling Success of Sideways Scuttleton" (with John HigginsJohn Higgins (comics)John Higgins is an English comic book artist and writer. He did significant work for 2000 AD, and he has frequently worked with writer Alan Moore, most notably as colourist for Watchmen.-Biography:...
, in 2000 AD #327, 1983)
- "Hot Item" (written as Tharg) (with John Higgins
- Abelard Snazz
- Grit! (with Mike Collins, spoof of Frank MillerFrank Miller (comics)Frank Miller is an American comic book artist, writer and film director best known for his dark, film noir-style comic book stories and graphic novels Ronin, Daredevil: Born Again, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Sin City and 300...
's DaredevilDaredevil (Marvel Comics)Daredevil is a fictional character, a superhero in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Bill Everett, with an unspecified amount of input from Jack Kirby, and first appeared in Daredevil #1 .Living in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood...
, The DaredevilsThe DaredevilsThe Daredevils was a comics magazine and anthology published by Marvel UK in 1983.Aimed for a more sophisticated audience than typical light superhero adventures, The Daredevils featured Captain Britain stories by Alan Moore and Alan Davis, as well as new Night Raven text stories, and reprints of...
#8, August 1983)
- MarvelmanMarvelmanMarvelman, also known as Miracleman for trademark reasons in his American reprints and story continuation, is a fictional comic book superhero created in 1954 by writer-artist Mick Anglo for publisher L. Miller & Son. Originally intended as a United Kingdom home-grown substitute for the American...
(with Garry LeachGarry Leach-Biography:Garry Leach studied Graphic Design at St. Martin's School of Art. He was first noted for his early work for 2000 AD, which was mainly on one-off stories featuring Dan Dare and M.A.C.H. 1. He then became a fan-favourite for his work on the series The VCs.In 1981 he joined Dez Skinn's...
, Alan DavisAlan DavisAlan Davis is an English writer and artist of comic books, known for his work on titles such as Captain Britain, The Uncanny X-Men, ClanDestine, Excalibur, JLA: The Nail and JLA: Another Nail.-UK work:...
, John TotlebenJohn TotlebenJohn Totleben is an American illustrator working mostly in comics.-Biography:After studying art at a vocational high school in Erie, Totleben attended The Kubert School for one year...
and others, Warrior #1-18, #20 & #21, 1982-1984; Miracleman #1-7, 9-16, Eclipse ComicsEclipse ComicsEclipse Comics was an American comic book publisher, one of several independent publishers during the 1980s and early 1990s. In 1978, it published the first graphic novel intended for the newly created comic book specialty store market...
, 1985-1989; collected in 3 volumes) (#8 is a fill-in issue with reprints of old Mick AngloMick AngloMichael "Mick" Anglo was a British comic book writer, editor and artist, as well as an author. He is best known for creating the superhero Marvelman, later known as Miracleman.-Biography:...
stories)- A Dream of Flying (collects #1-3, which reprinted Warrior #1-3 & #5-11)
- Red King Syndrome (collects #4-7 & 9-10, which included reprints of Warrior #12-18, #20 & #21)
- Olympus (collects #11-16)
- Warrior #4 has an uncollected story called "The Yesterday Gambit", which was semi-adapted into Marvelman #15.
- Marvelman Special (includes new wraparound material by Moore, written around several Mick AngloMick AngloMichael "Mick" Anglo was a British comic book writer, editor and artist, as well as an author. He is best known for creating the superhero Marvelman, later known as Miracleman.-Biography:...
reprints, 1984) - Miracleman 3-D Special
- Maxwell the Magic CatMaxwell the Magic CatMaxwell the Magic Cat was a comic strip written and drawn by Alan Moore under the pseudonym Curt Vile , with a friend Steve Moore under the pseudonym 'Jill de Ray' ....
(Northants Post, 1979-1986, tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, Acme Press, 1986-1987 ISBN 1-870084-00-4, ISBN 1-870084-05-5, ISBN 1-870084-10-1 and ISBN 1-870084-20-9)
- Moonstone: Tomorrow’s Truths (with Mike Collins/Mark FarmerMark FarmerMark Farmer is a British comic book artist. He is best known as an inker, often working with Alan Davis.-Biography:Farmer got his start in the UK comics industry before becoming part of the British Invasion, the wave of UK creators that were an integral part of the DC Comics "new look" of the...
, in Fantasy AdvertiserFantasy AdvertiserFantasy Advertiser, later abbreviated to FA, was a British fanzine which discussed comic books. It was initially edited by Frank Dobson, essentially as an advertising service for comic collectors, and when Dobson emigrated to Australia in 1970 he handed it on to two contributors, Dez Skinn and Paul...
#77, February 1983)
- Monster (with Heinzl, in Scream!Scream!Scream! was a British weekly comic anthology with a horror theme, running from March 24, 1984 until 30 June 1984, published by IPC Magazines....
#1, 1984)
- Nutters Ruin (in Speakeasy #43; reprinted in The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
)
- Not! The World Cup Special 1982 (as Curt Vile, drawn by Barrie Mitchell, 1982)
- Once There Were Demons (written and drawn by Moore, in Embryo #5, 1971)
- One-Off:
- "A Holiday in Hell" (with Dave Harwood, in 2000AD Sci-Fi Special 1980, 1980)
- "Killer in the Cab" (with John Richardson, in 2000 AD #170, 1980)
- "The Dating Game" (with Steve DillonSteve DillonSteve Dillon is a British comic book artist, from Luton, Bedfordshire, best known for his work with writer Garth Ennis on Hellblazer, Preacher and The Punisher.-Biography:...
, in 2000 AD #176, 1980) - "Southern Comfort" (with Walter HowarthWalter HowarthWalter Arthur Harrex Howarth was an Australian politician who represented the Maitland for the United Australia Party and the Liberal Party of Australia .-Early life:...
, in 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special 1981, 1981) (credited as "RE-Wright" due to Moore's dissatisfaction with the final story)
- Ro-BustersRo-BustersRo-Busters is a British comic story that formed part of the original line-up of Starlord. Similar in premise to that of the Thunderbirds television series, it was created by writer Pat Mills and was drawn by Carlos Pino and Ian Kennedy initially, before Starlord's merger with 2000 AD...
(collected in The Complete Ro-Busters, 336 pages, Rebellion, November 2008, ISBN 1-905437-82-X):- "Bax the Burner" (with Steve DillonSteve DillonSteve Dillon is a British comic book artist, from Luton, Bedfordshire, best known for his work with writer Garth Ennis on Hellblazer, Preacher and The Punisher.-Biography:...
, in 2000AD Annual 1982, 1981, reprinted in Sam Slade Robo-HunterRobo-HunterRobo-Hunter is a recurring strip in the British Comic 2000 AD, initially written by John Wagner and illustrated by Ian Gibson. The series starred Sam Slade, a laconic, ageing, cigar-smoking bounty hunter of robots that have gone renegade. Though action orientated, the series was noted for its...
(V2) #6) - "Old Red Eyes is Back" (with Bryan TalbotBryan TalbotBryan Talbot is a British comic book artist and writer, born in Wigan, Lancashire, in 1952. He is best known as the creator of The Adventures of Luther Arkwright and its sequel Heart of Empire.-Career:...
, in 2000AD Annual 1983, 1982, reprinted in Sam Slade Robo-HunterRobo-HunterRobo-Hunter is a recurring strip in the British Comic 2000 AD, initially written by John Wagner and illustrated by Ian Gibson. The series starred Sam Slade, a laconic, ageing, cigar-smoking bounty hunter of robots that have gone renegade. Though action orientated, the series was noted for its...
(V2) #7) - "Stormeagles are Go!" (with Joe Eckers, in 2000AD Annual 1984, 1983)
- "Bax the Burner" (with Steve Dillon
- Rogue TrooperRogue TrooperRogue Trooper is a science fiction strip in the British comic 2000 AD, created by Gerry Finley-Day and Dave Gibbons. It follows the adventures of Rogue, a G.I. and his three comrades' search for the Traitor General...
(both reprinted in 2000 AD Extreme Edition #15):- "Pray for War" (with Brett EwinsBrett EwinsBrett Ewins is a British comic book artist best known for his work on Judge Dredd and Rogue Trooper in the weekly comic book 2000 AD.-Biography:...
, in 2000AD Annual 1983, 1982) - "First of the Few" (with Jesus RedondoJesus RedondoJesús Redondo Román is a Spanish comic artist who has been published in many countries, including Spain, the UK, the Netherlands, Sweden and the USA....
, in 2000AD Annual 1984, 1983)
- "Pray for War" (with Brett Ewins
- Roscoe Moscoe (in SoundsSounds (magazine)Sounds was a long-term British music paper, published weekly from 10 October 1970 – 6 April 1991. It was produced by Spotlight Publications , which was set up by Jack Hutton and Peter Wilkinson, who left "Melody Maker" to start their own company...
, 1975-1981):- "Who Killed Rock 'n' Roll"
- "The Stars My Degradation"
- "Christmas On Depravity"
- "The Bride of Pressbutton"
- "Ten Little Liggers"
- "The Rock and Roll Zoo"
- Scant Applause (in Frantic Winter Special, 1979)
- St Pancras Panda (in The Backstreet Bugle, #16-20, July-December, 1979)
- SkizzSkizzSkizz was a comic book strip in 2000 AD which appeared in three installments across more than a decade. It was written by Alan Moore and drawn by Jim Baikie...
: "Skizz: First Contact" (with Jim BaikieJim BaikieJim Baikie is a British comics artist, who is best known for his work with Alan Moore on Skizz.-Biography:Baikie began his career illustrating Valentine for Fleetway. Over the next twenty years, he built a solid reputation working for TV comics such as Look-in, including adaptations of The Monkees...
, in 2000 AD #308-330, 1983)
- Tharg the MightyTharg the MightyThe Mighty Tharg is a recurrent character in science fiction comic 2000 AD, one of only two characters to appear in nearly every issue of the comic...
: "The Shedding" (written as Tharg the Mighty, with Eric BradburyEric BradburyEric Bradbury was a British comic artist who primarily worked for Amalgamated Press/IPC from the late 1940s to the 1990s....
, in 2000 AD #283-285, reprinted in Sam Slade Robo-HunterRobo-HunterRobo-Hunter is a recurring strip in the British Comic 2000 AD, initially written by John Wagner and illustrated by Ian Gibson. The series starred Sam Slade, a laconic, ageing, cigar-smoking bounty hunter of robots that have gone renegade. Though action orientated, the series was noted for its...
V2 #31)
- V for VendettaV for VendettaV for Vendetta is a ten-issue comic book series written by Alan Moore and illustrated mostly by David Lloyd, set in a dystopian future United Kingdom imagined from the 1980s to about the 1990s. A mysterious masked revolutionary who calls himself "V" works to destroy the totalitarian government,...
(with David Lloyd, first two books serialised in Warrior #1-26, 1982-1985, Quality CommunicationsQuality CommunicationsQuality Communications is a British publishing company founded by Dez Skinn in 1982. Quality was initially formed to publish the award-winning monthly comics anthology Warrior. The company has been involved with comics in both the UK and the U.S., mainly with reprint material from Warrior and...
; 10 issues, 1988-1989, tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, 1995; Absolute edition, 2009, DCDC ComicsDC Comics, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful companies operating in the market for American comic books and related media. It is the publishing unit of DC Entertainment a company of Warner Bros. Entertainment, which itself is owned by Time Warner...
)
- WarpsmithWarpsmithThe Warpsmiths are fictional aliens in several science fiction comics by Alan Moore and Garry Leach.-Publication history:Created by Alan Moore when he was a teenager for a small publication by an arts lab in his native Northampton, England...
(with Garry LeachGarry Leach-Biography:Garry Leach studied Graphic Design at St. Martin's School of Art. He was first noted for his early work for 2000 AD, which was mainly on one-off stories featuring Dan Dare and M.A.C.H. 1. He then became a fan-favourite for his work on the series The VCs.In 1981 he joined Dez Skinn's...
):- "Ghostdance" (in A1, 1989, ISBN 1-871878-05-5)
- "Cold War, Cold Warrior" (in Warrior #9-10, January-May 1983; reprinted in Axel Pressbutton #2, Eclipse Comics, 1984)
DC Comics
- DC Universe: The Stories of Alan MooreDC Universe: The Stories of Alan MooreDC Universe: The Stories of Alan Moore is a 2006 trade paperback collection of comic books written by Alan Moore for DC Comics from 1985 to 1988, published by Titan Books...
(trade paperbackTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, 2003, TitanTitan BooksTitan Publishing Group is an independently owned publishing company, established in 1981. It is based at offices in London, England's Bankside area. The Books Division has two main areas of publishing: film & TV tie-ins/cinema reference books; and graphic novels and comics reference/art titles. The...
ISBN 1-84576-257-6 DCDC ComicsDC Comics, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful companies operating in the market for American comic books and related media. It is the publishing unit of DC Entertainment a company of Warner Bros. Entertainment, which itself is owned by Time Warner...
ISBN 1-4012-0927-0).- Three different variations of this paperback have been printed. All three include:
- BatmanBatmanBatman is a fictional character created by the artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger. A comic book superhero, Batman first appeared in Detective Comics #27 , and since then has appeared primarily in publications by DC Comics...
Annual #11: "Mortal Clay" (with George Freeman, 1987) - DC Comics PresentsDC Comics PresentsDC Comics Presents was a comic book published by DC Comics from 1978 to 1986 featuring team-ups between Superman and a wide variety of other characters of the DC Universe...
#85: "The Jungle Line" (with pencils: Rick VeitchRick VeitchRichard "Rick" Veitch is an American comic book artist and writer who has worked in mainstream, underground, and alternative comics.-Early career:...
, inks: Al WilliamsonAl WilliamsonAlfonso "Al" Williamson was an American cartoonist, comic book artist and illustrator specializing in adventure, Western and science-fiction/fantasy...
, featuring SupermanSupermanSuperman is a fictional comic book superhero appearing in publications by DC Comics, widely considered to be an American cultural icon. Created by American writer Jerry Siegel and Canadian-born American artist Joe Shuster in 1932 while both were living in Cleveland, Ohio, and sold to Detective...
and Swamp ThingSwamp ThingSwamp Thing, a fictional character, is a plant elemental in the created by Len Wein and Berni Wrightson. He first appeared in House of Secrets #92 in a stand-alone horror story set in the early 20th century . The Swamp Thing then returned in his own series, set in the contemporary world and in...
, 1985) - Detective ComicsDetective ComicsDetective Comics is an American comic book series published monthly by DC Comics since 1937, best known for introducing the iconic superhero Batman in Detective Comics #27 . It is, along with Action Comics, the book that launched with the debut of Superman, one of the medium's signature series, and...
#549-550: "Night Olympics" (with Klaus JansonKlaus JansonKlaus Janson is a German-born American comic book artist, working regularly for Marvel Comics and DC Comics and sporadically for independent companies...
, featuring Green ArrowGreen ArrowGreen Arrow is a fictional superhero that appears in comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Mort Weisinger and George Papp, he first appeared in More Fun Comics #73 in November 1941. His secret identity is Oliver Queen, billionaire and former mayor of fictional Star City...
and Black CanaryBlack CanaryBlack Canary is the name of two fictional characters, DC Comics superheroines created by writer Robert Kanigher and artist Carmine Infantino. The first Black Canary debuted appeared in Flash Comics #86 . The first Black Canary was the alter-ego of Dinah Drake, who took part in Golden Age adventures...
, 1985) - Green Lantern CorpsGreen Lantern CorpsThe Green Lantern Corps is the name of a fictional intergalactic military/police force appearing in comics published by DC Comics. They patrol the farthest reaches of the DC Universe at the behest of the Guardians, a race of immortals residing on the planet Oa...
:- "Mogo Doesn't SocializeMogoMogo is a fictional character and planet in the DC Universe, a member of the Green Lantern Corps. It first appeared in Green Lantern vol. 2 #188 , in a story titled "Mogo Doesn't Socialize." Mogo was created by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons....
" (with Dave GibbonsDave GibbonsDave Gibbons is an English comic book artist, writer and sometime letterer. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Alan Moore, which include the miniseries Watchmen and the Superman story "For the Man Who Has Everything"...
, from Green LanternGreen LanternThe Green Lantern is the shared primary alias of several fictional characters, superheroes appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. The first Green Lantern was created by writer Bill Finger and artist Martin Nodell in All-American Comics #16 .Each Green Lantern possesses a power ring and...
(vol. 2) #188, 1985) - "TygersSodam YatSodam Yat is a fictional character, an extraterrestrial superhero published by DC Comics. He first appeared in Tales of the Green Lantern Corps Annual #2 , and was created by Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill...
" (with Kevin O'NeillKevin O'Neill (comics)Kevin O'Neill is an English comic book illustrator best known as the co-creator of Nemesis the Warlock, Marshal Law , and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen .-Early career:...
, from Tales of the Green Lantern Corps Annual #2, 1986) - "In Blackest Night" (with pencils: Bill WillinghamBill WillinghamBill Willingham is an American writer and artist of comics.-Career:Willingham got his start in the late 1970s to early 1980s as a staff artist for TSR, Inc., where he illustrated a number of their role-playing game products...
; inks: Terry AustinTerry Austin (comics)Terry Austin is an American comic book artist, working primarily as an inker. He is best known for his work embellishing John Byrne's pencils on The Uncanny X-Men from 1977–1981.-Early life and career:...
, from Tales of the Green Lantern Corps Annual #3, 1987)
- "Mogo Doesn't Socialize
- Omega MenOmega MenThe Omega Men are a fictional team of extraterrestrial superheroes who have appeared in various comic book series published by DC Comics. They first appeared in Green Lantern #141 , and were created by Marv Wolfman and Joe Staton....
:- "Brief Lives" (with Kevin O'NeillKevin O'Neill (comics)Kevin O'Neill is an English comic book illustrator best known as the co-creator of Nemesis the Warlock, Marshal Law , and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen .-Early career:...
, from #26, 1985) - "A Man's World" (with pencils: Paris Cullins; Inks: Rick Magyar, from #27, 1985)
- "Brief Lives" (with Kevin O'Neill
- Secret OriginsSecret OriginsSecret Origins is the title of three American comic book series published by DC Comics.The title began in 1961 and for one issue, all reprints. The title Secret Origins of Super Heroes went onto a second series, also reprints, which ran for seven issues from 1973-1974...
#10: "Footsteps" (with Joe OrlandoJoe OrlandoJoseph Orlando was a prolific illustrator, writer, editor and cartoonist during a lengthy career spanning six decades...
, featuring The Phantom StrangerPhantom StrangerThe Phantom Stranger is a fictional character of unspecified paranormal origins who battles mysterious and occult forces in various titles published by DC Comics, sometimes under their Vertigo imprint.-Publication history:...
, 1987) - SupermanSupermanSuperman is a fictional comic book superhero appearing in publications by DC Comics, widely considered to be an American cultural icon. Created by American writer Jerry Siegel and Canadian-born American artist Joe Shuster in 1932 while both were living in Cleveland, Ohio, and sold to Detective...
Annual #11: "For the Man Who Has EverythingFor the Man Who Has Everything"For the Man Who Has Everything" is a comic book story by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons, first published in Superman Annual #11 and later adapted into a Justice League Unlimited episode in 2004.-Plot:...
" (with Dave GibbonsDave GibbonsDave Gibbons is an English comic book artist, writer and sometime letterer. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Alan Moore, which include the miniseries Watchmen and the Superman story "For the Man Who Has Everything"...
, 1985) - Vigilante #17-18: "Father's Day" (with Jim BaikieJim BaikieJim Baikie is a British comics artist, who is best known for his work with Alan Moore on Skizz.-Biography:Baikie began his career illustrating Valentine for Fleetway. Over the next twenty years, he built a solid reputation working for TV comics such as Look-in, including adaptations of The Monkees...
, 1985)
- Batman
- the 2006 printing expands to include:
- Batman: The Killing JokeBatman: The Killing JokeBatman: The Killing Joke is an influential one-shot superhero graphic novel written by Alan Moore and drawn by Brian Bolland. First published by DC Comics in 1988, it has remained in print since then, and has also been reprinted as part of the trade paperback DC Universe: The Stories of Alan...
(with Brian BollandBrian BollandBrian Bolland is a British comics artist, known for his meticulous, detailed linework and eye-catching compositions. Best known in the UK as one of the definitive Judge Dredd artists for British comics anthology 2000 AD, he spearheaded the 'British Invasion' of the American comics industry, and in...
, 1988) - Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?"Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?" is a 1986 comic book story featuring the DC Comics character of Superman. The story was published in two parts, beginning in Superman #423 and ending in Action Comics #583, both published in September 1986...
(with Curt SwanCurt SwanDouglas Curtis Swan was an American comic book artist. The artist most associated with Superman during the period fans and historians call the Silver Age of comic books, Swan produced hundreds of covers and stories from the 1950s through the 1980s.-Early life and career:Curt Swan, whose Swedish...
, collects SupermanSuperman (comic book)Superman is an ongoing comic book series featuring the DC Comics hero of the same name. The character Superman began as one of several anthology features in the National Periodical Publications comic book Action Comics #1 in June 1938...
#423 and Action ComicsAction ComicsAction Comics is an American comic book series that introduced Superman, the first major superhero character as the term is popularly defined...
#583, 1986)
- Batman: The Killing Joke
- in 2008, The Killing Joke was printed in a 20th Anniversary hardcover, and this collection was revised again to remove that story
- in 2009, Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow? Deluxe Edition Hardcover trade paperback was released. This also contains the Superman Annual #11 story "For the Man Who Has Everything as well the DC Comics Presents story #85: "The Jungle Line"
- Three different variations of this paperback have been printed. All three include:
- Swamp ThingSwamp ThingSwamp Thing, a fictional character, is a plant elemental in the created by Len Wein and Berni Wrightson. He first appeared in House of Secrets #92 in a stand-alone horror story set in the early 20th century . The Swamp Thing then returned in his own series, set in the contemporary world and in...
#20-58, 60-61, 63-64, Annual #2 (with Stephen R. BissetteStephen R. BissetteStephen R. Bissette is an American comics artist, editor, and publisher with a focus on the horror genre. He is best known for working with writer Alan Moore and inker John Totleben on the DC comic Swamp Thing in the 1980s....
, Rick VeitchRick VeitchRichard "Rick" Veitch is an American comic book artist and writer who has worked in mainstream, underground, and alternative comics.-Early career:...
and others, 1983-1987, collected in 6 trade paperbacksTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
with the exception of #20):- Saga of the Swamp Thing (collects #21-27, 1987, hardcover contains #20-27, 2009)
- Swamp Thing: Love and Death (collects #28-34 & Annual #2, 1990; hardcover 2009)
- Swamp Thing: The Curse (collects #35-42, 2000)
- Swamp Thing: A Murder of Crows (collects #43-50, 2001)
- Swamp Thing: Earth to Earth (collects #51-56, 2002)
- Swamp Thing: Reunion (collects #57-58, 60-61, 63-64, 2003)
- 9/11: Artists Respond9-11 (comics)9-11 comics emerged following the terrorist attacks in New York City, Washington DC, and Pennsylvania on Tuesday, September 11, 2001, and cartoonists turned to art to express their grief and support...
Volume 1: "This is Information" (short text piece with art by Melinda GebbieMelinda GebbieMelinda Gebbie is an American comics artist and writer, probably best known for Lost Girls, the three-volume graphic novel she produced in collaboration with writer Alan Moore, published by Top Shelf.-Biography:...
, 2002)
- WatchmenWatchmenWatchmen is a twelve-issue comic book limited series created by writer Alan Moore, artist Dave Gibbons, and colourist John Higgins. The series was published by DC Comics during 1986 and 1987, and has been subsequently reprinted in collected form...
(with Dave GibbonsDave GibbonsDave Gibbons is an English comic book artist, writer and sometime letterer. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Alan Moore, which include the miniseries Watchmen and the Superman story "For the Man Who Has Everything"...
, DCDC ComicsDC Comics, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful companies operating in the market for American comic books and related media. It is the publishing unit of DC Entertainment a company of Warner Bros. Entertainment, which itself is owned by Time Warner...
, 12 issue limited seriesLimited seriesA limited series is a comic book series with a set number of installments. A limited series differs from an ongoing series in that the number of issues is determined before production and it differs from a one shot in that it is composed of multiple issues....
, 1986-1987, tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, 19871987 in comics- Year overall :* Independent publishers continue to enter the comics arena, including Amazing, CFW Enterprises, Imperial Comics, Matrix Graphic Series, New Comics Group, and Rebel Studios...
, Absolute edition, 2005)
Image/Awesome Comics
- 1963 (with Stephen R. BissetteStephen R. BissetteStephen R. Bissette is an American comics artist, editor, and publisher with a focus on the horror genre. He is best known for working with writer Alan Moore and inker John Totleben on the DC comic Swamp Thing in the 1980s....
, Rick VeitchRick VeitchRichard "Rick" Veitch is an American comic book artist and writer who has worked in mainstream, underground, and alternative comics.-Early career:...
and others, 6 issues, 1993)
- Alan Moore's Complete WildC.A.T.S (with Travis CharestTravis CharestTravis Charest is a Canadian comic book penciller, inker and painter, known for his work on such books as Darkstars, WildC.A.T.s, Grifter/Shi, WildC.A.T.s/X-Men: The Golden Age and The Metabarons...
and others, collects WildC.A.T.S.Wildcats (comics)Wildcats, sometimes rendered WildCats or WildC.A.T.s, is a fictional superhero team created by the American comic book artist Jim Lee and writer Brandon Choi.-Publication history:...
#21-34 and #50, ImageImage ComicsImage Comics is a United States comic book publisher. It was founded in 1992 by high-profile illustrators as a venue where creators could publish their material without giving up the copyrights to the characters they created, as creator-owned properties. It was immediately successful, and remains...
, 1995-1998, tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, 392 pages, DCDC ComicsDC Comics, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful companies operating in the market for American comic books and related media. It is the publishing unit of DC Entertainment a company of Warner Bros. Entertainment, which itself is owned by Time Warner...
, August 2007, ISBN 1-4012-1545-9, TitanTitan BooksTitan Publishing Group is an independently owned publishing company, established in 1981. It is based at offices in London, England's Bankside area. The Books Division has two main areas of publishing: film & TV tie-ins/cinema reference books; and graphic novels and comics reference/art titles. The...
, September 2007, ISBN 1-84576-617-2), and also previously collected as:- WildC.A.T.S: Homecoming (tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, collects #21-27, ImageImage ComicsImage Comics is a United States comic book publisher. It was founded in 1992 by high-profile illustrators as a venue where creators could publish their material without giving up the copyrights to the characters they created, as creator-owned properties. It was immediately successful, and remains...
, 1998, ISBN 1-58240-006-7, DCDC ComicsDC Comics, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful companies operating in the market for American comic books and related media. It is the publishing unit of DC Entertainment a company of Warner Bros. Entertainment, which itself is owned by Time Warner...
, 2000, ISBN 1-56389-582-X) - WildC.A.T.S: Gang War (tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, collects #28-34, DCDC ComicsDC Comics, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful companies operating in the market for American comic books and related media. It is the publishing unit of DC Entertainment a company of Warner Bros. Entertainment, which itself is owned by Time Warner...
, 1999, ISBN 1-56389-560-9)
- WildC.A.T.S: Homecoming (tpb
- Fire From HeavenFire From Heaven (comics)"Fire From Heaven" was a company-wide crossover event story arc published by Wildstorm comics in 1996. The story ran across at least one issue of most Wildstorm titles at the time and several independent one-shots...
#1-2 (with Ryan BenjaminRyan BenjaminRyan Arthur Benjamin is a former American football long snapper of the National Football League. He was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2001...
, Chuck Gibson, Jim LeeJim LeeJim Lee is a Korean-American comic book artist, writer, editor and publisher. He first broke into the industry in 1987 as an artist for Marvel Comics, illustrating titles such as Alpha Flight and Punisher War Journal, before gaining a great deal of popularity on The Uncanny X-Men...
, 26 pages each, ImageImage ComicsImage Comics is a United States comic book publisher. It was founded in 1992 by high-profile illustrators as a venue where creators could publish their material without giving up the copyrights to the characters they created, as creator-owned properties. It was immediately successful, and remains...
, 1996)
- GloryGlory (comics)Glory is a fictional character originally from Image Comics, and later on from the Awesome Comics comic book series created by Rob Liefeld. The character's full name is Gloriana Demeter, a half-Amazonian, half-Demon warrior.- Rob Liefeld's Glory :...
(#0, ImageImage ComicsImage Comics is a United States comic book publisher. It was founded in 1992 by high-profile illustrators as a venue where creators could publish their material without giving up the copyrights to the characters they created, as creator-owned properties. It was immediately successful, and remains...
, 1999; #0, 1-2, AvatarAvatar PressAvatar Press is an independent American publisher of comic books, founded in 1996 by William A. Christensen, and based in Rantoul, Illinois.Avatar initially published only mini-series; however, they have since begun to branch out...
, 2001, 3&4 never released)
- Judgment DayJudgment Day (Awesome Comics)Judgment Day was a limited series published by Awesome Comics from June to October 1997 written by acclaimed comic book writer Alan Moore. This story delved into the Awesome Comics universe of characters created by Rob Liefeld, including Supreme, Youngblood and Glory.-Publication history:The...
(collects #Alpha, #Omega, Final Judgement, Aftermath, Awesome Holiday Special #1, and some of Sourcebook, Checker Book Publishing, 2003, ISBN 0-9741664-5-6)
- The MaxxThe MaxxThe Maxx is an American comic book series created by Sam Kieth and published originally monthly by Image Comics and now collected in trade paperback collections from DC Comic's Wildstorm imprint. The comic book, which stars a character of the same name, spawned an animated series that aired on the...
#21 (with Sam KiethSam KiethSam Kieth is a New York Times best-selling American comic book writer and illustrator, best known as the creator of The Maxx and Zero Girl.-Comics career:...
, 1991)
- Mr. Monster’s Gal Friday...Kelly #3: "It’s Kelly’s Boyfriend... Mr. Monster – Shopping" (with Alan Smith and Pete Williamson, ImageImage ComicsImage Comics is a United States comic book publisher. It was founded in 1992 by high-profile illustrators as a venue where creators could publish their material without giving up the copyrights to the characters they created, as creator-owned properties. It was immediately successful, and remains...
, 2000)
- ShadowhawkShadowhawkShadowHawk is a fictional comic book vigilante anti-hero created by Jim Valentino.He was first introduced in the Malibu Sun free promotional magazine in May of 1992...
s of Legend #1: "Shadows in the Sand" (short story, with Steve LeialohaSteve LeialohaSteve Leialoha is an American comic book artist whose work first came to prominence in the 1970s. He has worked primarily as an inker, though occasionally as a penciller, for several publishers, including Marvel Comics and later DC Comics.-Biography:Leialoha's professional career began in 1975...
, ImageImage ComicsImage Comics is a United States comic book publisher. It was founded in 1992 by high-profile illustrators as a venue where creators could publish their material without giving up the copyrights to the characters they created, as creator-owned properties. It was immediately successful, and remains...
, 1995)
- SpawnSpawn (comics)Spawn is a fictional comic book superhero who appears in a monthly comic book of the same name published by Image Comics. Created by writer/artist Todd McFarlane, Spawn first appeared in Spawn #1...
:- Spawn #8: "In Heaven" (with Todd McFarlaneTodd McFarlaneTodd McFarlane is a Canadian cartoonist, writer, toy designer and entrepreneur, best known for his work in comic books, such as the fantasy series Spawn....
) - Spawn #32 (short story, prequel to Blood Feud)
- Spawn: Blood Feud (with Tony DanielTony DanielAntonio Salvador Daniel AKA Tony S. Daniel is an American comic book writer and artist, known for his work on various books for DC Comics, including Teen Titans, Flash: The Fastest Man Alive and Batman.-Career:...
and Kevin Conrad, TitanTitan BooksTitan Publishing Group is an independently owned publishing company, established in 1981. It is based at offices in London, England's Bankside area. The Books Division has two main areas of publishing: film & TV tie-ins/cinema reference books; and graphic novels and comics reference/art titles. The...
, 1999, ISBN 1-84023-117-3) - Spawn #37: "The Freak" (dialogue only, plotted by Todd McFarlaneTodd McFarlaneTodd McFarlane is a Canadian cartoonist, writer, toy designer and entrepreneur, best known for his work in comic books, such as the fantasy series Spawn....
)
- Spawn #8: "In Heaven" (with Todd McFarlane
- SupremeSupreme (comics)Supreme is a fictional superhero created by Rob Liefeld and first published by Image Comics, then Maximum Press, and later by Awesome Entertainment...
:- The Story of the Year (with Joe Bennett, Rick VeitchRick VeitchRichard "Rick" Veitch is an American comic book artist and writer who has worked in mainstream, underground, and alternative comics.-Early career:...
, Keith GiffenKeith GiffenKeith Ian Giffen is an American comic book illustrator and writer.-Biography:Giffen was born in Queens, New York City....
, Dan JurgensDan JurgensDan Jurgens is an American comic book writer and artist. He is best known for creating the superhero Booster Gold, and for his lengthy runs on the Superman titles Adventures of Superman and Superman , particularly during The Death of Superman storyline...
, Stephen Platt, Chris SprouseChris SprouseChris Sprouse is an American comic book artist.-Biography:Chris Sprouse was born in Charlottesville, Virginia. At the age of 3 he moved with his family to New Delhi, India where he first discovered comics as he was unable to play outside due to the dangerous amount of snakes in the house yard...
and others, Image ComicsImage ComicsImage Comics is a United States comic book publisher. It was founded in 1992 by high-profile illustrators as a venue where creators could publish their material without giving up the copyrights to the characters they created, as creator-owned properties. It was immediately successful, and remains...
/Awesome EntertainmentAwesome ComicsAwesome Comics or Awesome Entertainment was an American comic book studio formed in 1997 by Image Comics co-founder Rob Liefeld...
, 1996-1998, tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, collects #41-52A&B, Checker Book Publishing, 2003, ISBN 0-9710249-5-2)- Note that 52A & 52B have short stories not collected in the trade
- The Return (with Chris SprouseChris SprouseChris Sprouse is an American comic book artist.-Biography:Chris Sprouse was born in Charlottesville, Virginia. At the age of 3 he moved with his family to New Delhi, India where he first discovered comics as he was unable to play outside due to the dangerous amount of snakes in the house yard...
, Rick VeitchRick VeitchRichard "Rick" Veitch is an American comic book artist and writer who has worked in mainstream, underground, and alternative comics.-Early career:...
and others, Awesome EntertainmentAwesome ComicsAwesome Comics or Awesome Entertainment was an American comic book studio formed in 1997 by Image Comics co-founder Rob Liefeld...
, 1999-2000, tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, collects #53-56, and the Return #1-6, Checker Book Publishing, 2003, ISBN 0-9710249-6-0)- Note that 54 has a back up story not collected in the trade
- The Story of the Year (with Joe Bennett, Rick Veitch
- ViolatorViolator (comics)Violator is a fictional character that appears in the Spawn comic books published by Image Comics. The character first appeared in Spawn #2 and was created by writer-artist Todd McFarlane. He is the main antagonist of the comic issues 1-100 and later became a secondary antagonist in the recent...
:- Violator: "The World" (with Bart SearsBart SearsBart Whitman Sears is an American artist and author, originally from Syracuse, New York.Sears has lent his unique style and creative ideas to multiple industries, including but not limited to: Comics , Toys, and Computer Games...
(1 & 2) and Greg CapulloGreg CapulloGregory “Greg” Capullo is an American comic book artist and penciller, best known for his work on Quasar , X-Force , Angela and Spawn ....
(3) (pencils) and Mark Pennington (inks), 3-issue mini-series, 1994) - Violator vs. Badrock (4-issue mini-series, 1994; tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, 1998, ISBN 1-887279-11-3)
- Violator: "The World" (with Bart Sears
- Alan Moore: Wild Worlds (trade paperbackTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, 320 pages, Titan BooksTitan BooksTitan Publishing Group is an independently owned publishing company, established in 1981. It is based at offices in London, England's Bankside area. The Books Division has two main areas of publishing: film & TV tie-ins/cinema reference books; and graphic novels and comics reference/art titles. The...
, July 2007, ISBN 1-84576-559-1, WildstormWildstormWildStorm Productions, or simply WildStorm, published American comic books. Originally an independent company established by Jim Lee and further expanded upon in subsequent years by other creators, WildStorm became a publishing imprint of DC Comics in 1999...
, May 2007, ISBN 1-4012-1379-0) collects:- "Spawn/WildC.A.T.S.Spawn/WildC.A.T.S.Spawn/WildC.A.T.S. is an American comic book about a crossover of Spawn and the WildC.A.T.s.-Synopsis:Future versions of the present day WILDC.A.T.S. cause trouble when an assassination plan is implemented against the current Spawn. It is revealed that the future Spawn has become a tyrannical...
" (4-issue-mini series) - MajesticMister MajesticMister Majestic is a fictional character, a Wildstorm Productions superhero created by H.K. Proger and Jim Lee. He first appears in a backup story within WildC.A.T.s #11. One of the most powerful heroes in the WildStorm universe, he bears a strong, deliberate resemblance to DC Comics's...
: "The Big Chill" (with Carlos D'Anda (pencils) and Richard FriendRichard FriendSir Richard Henry Friend FRS is Cavendish Professor at the University of Cambridge and Tan Chin Tuan Centennial Professor at the National University of Singapore. He is a fellow of St John's College...
(inks) , in Wildstorm Spotlight #1, previously collected in Mr. Majestic, 176 pages, DC, 2002, ISBN 1-56389-659-1) - VoodooVoodoo (Wildstorm)Voodoo is a comic book character from the Wildstorm Universe and has since been revived as part of the DC Universe.-Wildstorm:The first Voodoo series was a four-issue limited series, published in 1997 and written by Alan Moore.-DC Comics:...
: Dancing in the Dark (4-issue mini-series, tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, 1999, ISBN 1-56389-533-1) - DeathblowDeathblowDeathblow is a fictional character in the . He first appears in Darker Image #1 was created by Jim Lee and Brandon Choi.-Fictional character biography:...
by Blows (with Jim BaikieJim BaikieJim Baikie is a British comics artist, who is best known for his work with Alan Moore on Skizz.-Biography:Baikie began his career illustrating Valentine for Fleetway. Over the next twenty years, he built a solid reputation working for TV comics such as Look-in, including adaptations of The Monkees...
, 3-issue mini-series, 1999-2000) - WildC.A.T.SWildcats (comics)Wildcats, sometimes rendered WildCats or WildC.A.T.s, is a fictional superhero team created by the American comic book artist Jim Lee and writer Brandon Choi.-Publication history:...
#50: "Reincarnation" (short story)
- "Spawn/WildC.A.T.S.
- YoungbloodYoungblood (comics)Youngblood is a superhero team that starred in their self-titled comic book, created by writer/artist Rob Liefeld. The team made its debut as a backup feature in the 1987 one-shot Megaton: Explosion before later appearing in its own ongoing series in 1992 as the flagship publication for Image Comics...
, a proposed trade paperbackTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
would include:- Awesome Holiday Special (with Steve SkroceSteve SkroceSteve Skroce is a Canadian comic book and movie storyboard artist. He is of Croatian origin.-Biography:Skroce broke into comics in 1993 on the Clive Barker series Ectokid for Marvel Comics' Razorline imprint. He went to work on the Marvel series Cable and X-Man before moving onto The Amazing...
, Awesome EntertainmentAwesome ComicsAwesome Comics or Awesome Entertainment was an American comic book studio formed in 1997 by Image Comics co-founder Rob Liefeld...
, 1997) - Youngblood #1-2 and 1+ (with Steve SkroceSteve SkroceSteve Skroce is a Canadian comic book and movie storyboard artist. He is of Croatian origin.-Biography:Skroce broke into comics in 1993 on the Clive Barker series Ectokid for Marvel Comics' Razorline imprint. He went to work on the Marvel series Cable and X-Man before moving onto The Amazing...
, Awesome EntertainmentAwesome ComicsAwesome Comics or Awesome Entertainment was an American comic book studio formed in 1997 by Image Comics co-founder Rob Liefeld...
, 1998) - Awesome Adventures #1: "Dandy in the Underworld" (short story)
- Alan Moore's Awesome Universe Handbook
- Awesome Holiday Special (with Steve Skroce
America's Best Comics
- AlbionAlbion (comics)Albion is a six-issue comic book limited series plotted by Alan Moore, written by his daughter Leah Moore and her husband John Reppion, with covers by Dave Gibbons and art by Shane Oakley and George Freeman. As a result of a deal forged by Vice President Bob Wayne of DC Comics and Publishing...
(plotted by Alan Moore, written by Leah MooreLeah MooreLeah Moore is an English comic book writer. She is the daughter of Alan Moore and Phyllis Moore, and is married to John Reppion. She has worked with both Alan and John on the comic Albion. She has also written for other comics and publications including Tom Strong and The End Is Nigh...
& John ReppionJohn ReppionJohn Mark Reppion is a British writer. He is married to Leah Moore, the daughter of Alan Moore, and he has worked with both on the comic Albion.-Biography:...
, WildstormWildstormWildStorm Productions, or simply WildStorm, published American comic books. Originally an independent company established by Jim Lee and further expanded upon in subsequent years by other creators, WildStorm became a publishing imprint of DC Comics in 1999...
, 6 issue mini-series 20052005 in comics- January :* January 3: Will Eisner, creator of The Spirit, dies at age 87.-April:*April 13:**DC Comics announces the discontinuation of its Humanoids and 2000 A.D. titles....
, tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, October 20062006 in comics-January:*January 1, 2006: Newsweek offer a look back at 2005 through editorial cartoons. *January 2, 2006: The Cincinnati Enquirer cartoonist Jim Borgman starts a blog to detail his creative process...
ISBN 1-4012-0994-7)
- America's Best Comics 64 page Giant
- The League of Extraordinary GentlemenThe League of Extraordinary GentlemenThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is a comic book series written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Kevin O'Neill, publication of which began in 1999. The series spans two six-issue limited series and a graphic novel from the America's Best Comics imprint of Wildstorm/DC, and a third miniseries...
(with Kevin O'NeillKevin O'Neill (comics)Kevin O'Neill is an English comic book illustrator best known as the co-creator of Nemesis the Warlock, Marshal Law , and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen .-Early career:...
):- Book OneThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume IThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume One is a comic book limited series written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Kevin O'Neill, published under the America's Best Comics imprint of DC Comics. It is the first story in the larger League of Extraordinary Gentlemen series...
(6 issue mini-series, 1999-2000; collected hardback edition, 2001; paperback, 2002; Absolute edition, 2003 DC Comics/WildstormWildstormWildStorm Productions, or simply WildStorm, published American comic books. Originally an independent company established by Jim Lee and further expanded upon in subsequent years by other creators, WildStorm became a publishing imprint of DC Comics in 1999...
/ABC) - Book TwoThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume IIThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume II is a comic book limited series written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Kevin O'Neill, published under the America's Best Comics imprint of DC Comics...
(6 issue mini-series, 2002-2003; collected hardback edition, 2003; paperback, 2004, Absolute edition, 2005 DC Comics/Wildstorm/ABC) - Black Dossier (ABC, November 2007 (dated 2008), 208 pages, ISBN 1-4012-0306-X; Absolute edition, 2008 DC Comics/Wildstorm/ABC)
- Century 1910 (2009 Top ShelfTop Shelf ProductionsTop Shelf Productions is an American publishing company founded in 1997, owned and operated by Chris Staros and Brett Warnock and a small staff. The company is based in Marietta, Georgia, Portland, Oregon, and New York City, New York....
and KnockaboutKnockabout ComicsKnockabout Comics is a UK publisher and distributor of underground and alternative comic books.-History:It was formed by Tony Bennett and Carol Bennett in the 1980s to distribute Gilbert Shelton's Freak Brothers titles as well as British work from creators such as Hunt Emerson and Bryan...
, 2009, ISBN 978-1-60309-000-1)
- Book One
- PrometheaPrometheaPromethea is a comic book series created by Alan Moore, J. H. Williams III and Mick Gray, published by America's Best Comics/WildStorm....
(with J.H. Williams III and others, 32 issues 1999-2005, collected in 5 volumes, DC Comics/Wildstorm/ABC)- Volume 1
- Volume 2
- Volume 3
- Volume 4
- Volume 5
- Absolute Promethea (#1-12) 2009
- Terra ObscuraTerra ObscuraTerra Obscura is a 2003 comic book miniseries spun off from Alan Moore's Tom Strong series. The stories are written by Peter Hogan, and drawn by Yanick Paquette and Karl Story with additional flashback sequences drawn by Eric Theriault. Each story is co-plotted by Alan Moore and Peter Hogan...
(with Peter Hogan and Yanick PaquetteYanick PaquetteYanick Paquette is a Canadian penciller in North American comics. He has worked for Antarctic Press, Topps, Marvel and DC Comics and since 1994.-Career:...
):- Volume 1 (6 issues, 2003-2004, tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, 2004, TitanTitan BooksTitan Publishing Group is an independently owned publishing company, established in 1981. It is based at offices in London, England's Bankside area. The Books Division has two main areas of publishing: film & TV tie-ins/cinema reference books; and graphic novels and comics reference/art titles. The...
, ISBN 1-84023-860-7, DC ComicsDC ComicsDC Comics, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful companies operating in the market for American comic books and related media. It is the publishing unit of DC Entertainment a company of Warner Bros. Entertainment, which itself is owned by Time Warner...
, ISBN 1-4012-0286-1) - Volume 2 (6 issues, 2004-2005, tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, 2005, TitanTitan BooksTitan Publishing Group is an independently owned publishing company, established in 1981. It is based at offices in London, England's Bankside area. The Books Division has two main areas of publishing: film & TV tie-ins/cinema reference books; and graphic novels and comics reference/art titles. The...
, ISBN 1-84576-193-6, America's Best Comics ISBN 1-4012-0622-0)
- Volume 1 (6 issues, 2003-2004, tpb
- Tomorrow StoriesTomorrow StoriesTomorrow Stories was an American comic book series created by Alan Moore for his America's Best Comics line, published by Wildstorm .-Overview:...
(with various artists, 12 issues, 1999-2002, collected in 2 volumes in hardback and paperback, DC Comics/Wildstorm/ABC, in 2006, there were two additional "specials", 64 page issues half-written by Alan Moore)
- Tom StrongTom StrongTom Strong is a comic book created by writer Alan Moore and artist Chris Sprouse initially published bi-monthly by America's Best Comics, an imprint of DC Comics' Wildstorm division.-Background:Tom Strong, the title character, is a "science hero"...
:- Tom Strong (with Chris SprouseChris SprouseChris Sprouse is an American comic book artist.-Biography:Chris Sprouse was born in Charlottesville, Virginia. At the age of 3 he moved with his family to New Delhi, India where he first discovered comics as he was unable to play outside due to the dangerous amount of snakes in the house yard...
and others, 36 issue series, 1999-2006, collected in 6 paperback and hardback volumes, DC Comics/Wildstorm/ABC)- Moore wrote the first 22 issues (the first three books, and half of volume four) and the final issue; other issues were written by others including Ed BrubakerEd BrubakerEd Brubaker is an Eisner Award-winning comic book writer and cartoonist. Brubaker first early comics work was primarily in the crime fiction genre with works such as Lowlife, The Fall, Sandman Presents: Dead Boy Detectives and Scene of the Crime...
, Mark SchultzMark Schultz (comics)Mark Schultz is an American writer and illustrator of books and comics. His most widely-recognized work is his self-created and owned comic book series, Xenozoic Tales, about a post-apocalyptic world where dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures coexist with humans...
, Brian K. VaughanBrian K. VaughanBrian Keller Vaughan is an American comic book and television writer. He is best known for the comic book series Y: The Last Man, Ex Machina, Runaways, and Pride of Baghdad, and was one of the principal writers of the television series Lost, during seasons three through five...
, and Steve AylettSteve AylettSteve Aylett is a satirical science fiction and slipstream author of several bizarro books. He is renowned for his colorful satire attacking the manipulations of authority, and for having reams of amusing epigrams and non-sequiturs only tangentially related to what little linear plot the books...
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- Moore wrote the first 22 issues (the first three books, and half of volume four) and the final issue; other issues were written by others including Ed Brubaker
- Tom Strong's Terrific Tales (with Steve MooreSteve Moore (comics)Steve Moore is a British comics writer.Moore is credited with showing acclaimed writer Alan Moore , then a struggling cartoonist, how to write comic scripts...
, Art AdamsArt AdamsArthur "Art" Adams is an American comic book artist and writer. He first broke into the American comic book industry with the 1985 Marvel Comics miniseries Longshot...
and others, 12 issues, 2002-2005, collected in 2 volumes, DC Comics/Wildstorm/ABC, each issue has one eight-page story by Alan Moore)
- Tom Strong (with Chris Sprouse
- Top 10 (with Gene HaGene HaGene Ha is an American comics artist and writer best known for his work on books such as Top 10 and Top 10: The Forty-Niners, with Alan Moore and Zander Cannon, for America's Best Comics, the Batman graphic novel Fortunate Son, with Gerard Jones, and The Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix, among...
and Zander CannonZander CannonAlexander "Zander" Cannon is an American comics writer and artist, known for his work on books such as Top 10 and Smax.-Early life:Cannon was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He graduated from Grinnell College in 1995 with a B.A...
, 12 issues, 1999-2001, collected in 2 volumes, DC Comics/Wildstorm/ABC):- Top 10: Book One (collects #1-7)
- Top 10: Book Two (collects #8-12)
- Top 10: the 49ersTop 10: The Forty-NinersTop 10: The Forty-Niners, a graphic novel published by America's Best Comics in 2005, is a prequel to the ABC series Top 10, a police procedural set in the city of Neopolis, where superpowers, robots, monsters, and other comic fodder are the norm for all citizens...
(graphic novelGraphic novelA graphic novel is a narrative work in which the story is conveyed to the reader using sequential art in either an experimental design or in a traditional comics format...
prequelPrequelA prequel is a work that supplements a previously completed one, and has an earlier time setting.The widely recognized term was a 20th-century neologism, and a portmanteau from pre- and sequel...
) - SmaxSmaxSmax is a fictional character from the comic book series Top 10 written by Alan Moore, illustrated by Gene Ha, and published by the America's Best Comics imprint of DC Comics / Wildstorm. A Top-10 spin-off mini-series also called Smax focused on the character and provided him with more of a backstory...
(with Zander CannonZander CannonAlexander "Zander" Cannon is an American comics writer and artist, known for his work on books such as Top 10 and Smax.-Early life:Cannon was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He graduated from Grinnell College in 1995 with a B.A...
, 5 issues, 2003-2004, hardback and paperback collected editions, 2004, DC Comics/Wildstorm/ABC)
Self-published and miscellaneous
- Act of Faith (art by Stephen R. BissetteStephen R. BissetteStephen R. Bissette is an American comics artist, editor, and publisher with a focus on the horror genre. He is best known for working with writer Alan Moore and inker John Totleben on the DC comic Swamp Thing in the 1980s....
and Michael ZulliMichael ZulliMichael Zulli is an American artist known for his work as an animal and wildlife illustrator and as a comic book illustrator. He's gotten great acclaim for his work on The Sandman with writer Neil Gaiman and has been a longtime collaborator with the author...
, in The Puma BluesThe Puma BluesThe Puma Blues was a comic book written by Stephen Murphy and drawn by Michael Zulli. It ran from October 1986 to somewhere in the beginning of 1989, stretching over 23 regular issues and a single "half-issue" minicomic....
#20, 1988)
- American Flagg!American Flagg!American Flagg! is an American comic book series created by writer-artist Howard Chaykin, published by First Comics from 1983 to 1989. A science fiction series and political satire, it and was set in the U.S., particularly Chicago, Illinois, in the early 2030s. Writers besides Chaykin included...
(with Larry StromanLarry StromanLarry Stroman is an American comic book artist and writer. After first gaining attention illustrating the Epic Comics series Alien Legion , he went on to illustrate various Marvel Comics books such as The Uncanny X-Men, X-Factor, Ghost Rider Larry Stroman is an American comic book artist and...
and Don LomaxDon LomaxDon Lomax is an American comic book writer/artist best known for his long-running comic Vietnam Journal. A veteran of the Vietnam War, much of Lomax's adrenaline-fueled work centers around the military experience, and its gritty, unflinching depiction of the reality of war, specifically in...
. Back-ups in #21-26 + #27, June-December 1985)
- Alan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other GrowthsAlan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other GrowthsAlan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other Growths is a collection of some of Alan Moore's previously unpublished work, as well as adaptations of his performance work by Antony Johnston. It was released in three parts by Avatar Press.-Publication:...
(with Bryan TalbotBryan TalbotBryan Talbot is a British comic book artist and writer, born in Wigan, Lancashire, in 1952. He is best known as the creator of The Adventures of Luther Arkwright and its sequel Heart of Empire.-Career:...
, Juan Jose RypJuan Jose RypJuan Jose Ryp is a Spanish comic book artist known, among other things, for his work on Black Summer with Warren Ellis. In Spain he contributed to erotic comics anthology magazines.-Biography:...
and various other artists, 3 issue mini-series, AvatarAvatar PressAvatar Press is an independent American publisher of comic books, founded in 1996 by William A. Christensen, and based in Rantoul, Illinois.Avatar initially published only mini-series; however, they have since begun to branch out...
, 2003, paperback 2006)
- Big Numbers (with Bill SienkiewiczBill SienkiewiczBoleslav Felix Robert "Bill" Sienkiewicz [pronounced sin-KEV-itch] is an Eisner Award-winning American artist and writer best known for his comic book work, primarily for Marvel Comics' The New Mutants and Elektra: Assassin...
, 2 issues of a projected 12, Mad Love, 1990)
- Bob Wachsman Tummler (written by Harvey PekarHarvey PekarHarvey Lawrence Pekar was an American underground comic book writer, music critic and media personality, best known for his autobiographical American Splendor comic series. In 2003, the series inspired a critically acclaimed film adaptation of the same name.Pekar described American Splendor as "an...
, drawn by Moore, in American SplendorAmerican SplendorAmerican Splendor is a series of autobiographical comic books written by the late Harvey Pekar and drawn by a variety of artists. The first issue was published in 1976 and the most recent in September 2008, with publication occurring at irregular intervals...
#15, May 1990; reprinted in The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
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- The Bowing Machine (art by Mark Beyer, in RAWRAW (magazine)RAW was a comics anthology edited by Art Spiegelman and Françoise Mouly and published by Mouly from 1980 to 1991. It was a flagship publication of the 1980s alternative comics movement, serving as a more intellectual counterpoint to Robert Crumb's visceral Weirdo, which followed squarely in the...
volume 2 number 3, 1991)
- Cold Snap (art by Bryan TalbotBryan TalbotBryan Talbot is a British comic book artist and writer, born in Wigan, Lancashire, in 1952. He is best known as the creator of The Adventures of Luther Arkwright and its sequel Heart of Empire.-Career:...
, in Food for Thought, April 1985, reprinted in Slow Death 11, Ex-Directory, The Secret Files of Bryan Talbot and Alan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other GrowthsAlan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other GrowthsAlan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other Growths is a collection of some of Alan Moore's previously unpublished work, as well as adaptations of his performance work by Antony Johnston. It was released in three parts by Avatar Press.-Publication:...
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- Come on Down (art by Bill WrayBill WrayWilliam York Wray is an American cartoonist and landscape painter, notable for his Urban Landscape series of paintings, his many pages for Mad and his contributions to The Ren & Stimpy Show...
, in TabooTaboo (comic)Taboo was a comics anthology edited by Steve Bissette that was designed to feature edgier and more adult comics than could be published through mainstream publishers. The series began as a horror anthology, but soon branched out into other genres as well...
#1, 1988)
- Dr Omaha Presents Venus in fur: Candid chit-chats with cartoon Kit-CatsOmaha the Cat Dancer"Omaha" the Cat Dancer is an erotic comic strip created by artist Reed Waller and writer Kate Worley. Set in the fictional Mipple City, Minnesota in a universe populated by anthropomorphic funny animal characters, the strip is a soap opera which focuses on Omaha, a feline exotic dancer, and her...
(with Melinda GebbieMelinda GebbieMelinda Gebbie is an American comics artist and writer, probably best known for Lost Girls, the three-volume graphic novel she produced in collaboration with writer Alan Moore, published by Top Shelf.-Biography:...
, in Images of Omaha #2, 1992; reprinted in The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
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- From HellFrom HellFrom Hell is a comic book series by writer Alan Moore and artist Eddie Campbell, originally published from 1991 to 1996, speculating upon the identity and motives of Jack the Ripper. The title is taken from the first words of the "From Hell" letter, which some authorities believe was an authentic...
(with Eddie CampbellEddie CampbellEddie Campbell is a Scottish comics artist and cartoonist who now lives in Australia. Probably best known as the illustrator and publisher of From Hell , Campbell is also the creator of the semi-autobiographical Alec stories collected in Alec: The Years Have Pants, and Bacchus , a wry adventure...
, prologue in Cerebus 124, first 6 chapters in TabooTaboo (comic)Taboo was a comics anthology edited by Steve Bissette that was designed to feature edgier and more adult comics than could be published through mainstream publishers. The series began as a horror anthology, but soon branched out into other genres as well...
#2-7, 1989-1992, 11 volumes, Mad Love/Tundra/Kitchen Sink PressKitchen Sink PressKitchen Sink Press was a comic book publishing company founded by Denis Kitchen in 1970. Kitchen owned and operated Kitchen Sink Press until 1999. Kitchen Sink Press was a pioneering publisher of underground comics, and was also responsible for numerous republications of classic comic strips in...
, 1991-1998, tpbTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
, Eddie Campbell Comics, 1999)
- From Hell: The Compleat Scripts, 1994, full scripts of prologue and first three chapters
- The Hasty Smear of My Smile... (with Peter BaggePeter BaggePeter Bagge is an American cartoonist. He is the creator of Buddy Bradley, Hate, Neat Stuff, Martini Baton, and Sweatshop, Apocalypse Nerd and Other Lives. His stories often use black humor and exaggerated cartooning to dramatize the reduced expectations of middle-class American youth...
& Eric ReynoldsEric ReynoldsEric Reynolds is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter. Reynolds is most known for his stint in Bellator Fighting Championships, fighting in its lightweight division.-Mixed martial arts career:...
, in HateHate (comic)Hate is a semi-autobiographical comic book by writer-artist Peter Bagge. First published by Fantagraphics in 1990 it ran for 30 issues, and was one of the best-selling alternative comics of the 1990s, at its height selling 30,000 copies an issue...
#30, June 1998)
- Heroes for Hope: Starring the X-Men pages 16-18 (with Richard CorbenRichard CorbenRichard Corben is an American illustrator and comic book artist best known for his comics featured in Heavy Metal magazine...
, December 1985)
- Hungry is the Heart (with Dame DarcyDame DarcyDame Darcy is an alternative cartoonist. Her comic book, Meatcake, has been published by Fantagraphics since 1993. Darcy has also released several graphic novels, Frightful Fairytales, Dame Darcy's Meatcake Compilation, The Illustrated Jane Eyre, Dollerium , Comic Book Tattoo, and Gasoline .-...
, in MeatcakeMeatcakeMeatcake, or meatloaf cake, is a cake or other dessert look-alike that is made with meat in a meatloaf style, and not a pastry.The term is used in a sketch by comedian George Carlin, in which he describes finding an unidentifiable item in the refrigerator. "Could be meat, could be cake.... It...
#9 , FantagraphicsFantagraphics BooksFantagraphics Books is an American publisher of alternative comics, classic comic strip anthologies, magazines, graphic novels, and the adult-oriented Eros Comix imprint...
, 1999; reprinted in Alan Moore: Portrait of an Extraordinary GentlemanAlan Moore: Portrait of an Extraordinary GentlemanAlan Moore: Portrait of an Extraordinary Gentleman is a tribute to comics creator Alan Moore edited by Gary Spencer Millidge and Smoky Man and published by Abiogenesis Press in May 2003...
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- I Can Hear the Grass Grow (as Curt Vile, in Heartbreak Hotel #3, March 1988, reprinted in The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
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- I Keep Coming Back (with Oscar ZarateOscar ZarateOscar Zarate is an Argentine comic book artist and illustrator. He has drawn for the UK comics magazine Crisis. He is probably best known in the United States as the artist for Alan Moore's graphic novel A Small Killing. He has drawn an adaptation of William Shakespeare's Othello...
, in It's Dark in London, 1996; reprinted in Alan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other GrowthsAlan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other GrowthsAlan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other Growths is a collection of some of Alan Moore's previously unpublished work, as well as adaptations of his performance work by Antony Johnston. It was released in three parts by Avatar Press.-Publication:...
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- In Pictopia (with Don SimpsonDon Simpson (cartoonist)Don Simpson is an American freelance cartoonist, comic book artist and illustrator, most noted for creating Bizarre Heroes, Megaton Man, Border Worlds, and the official comic adaption of King Kong....
, in Anything Goes #2, FantagraphicsFantagraphics BooksFantagraphics Books is an American publisher of alternative comics, classic comic strip anthologies, magazines, graphic novels, and the adult-oriented Eros Comix imprint...
, 1986; reprinted in The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
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- Itchy Peterson: Born Lucky I Guess (with Val SemeiksVal SemeiksValdis "Val" Semeiks is an American comic book artist who has mostly worked for DC Comics and Marvel Comics.-Biography:Val Semeiks was born in the USA on February 5, 1955 to Latvian parents....
, in Nightmare Theatre #4, October 1997; reprinted in Alan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other GrowthsAlan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other GrowthsAlan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other Growths is a collection of some of Alan Moore's previously unpublished work, as well as adaptations of his performance work by Antony Johnston. It was released in three parts by Avatar Press.-Publication:...
)
- Letter from Northampton (written and drawn by Moore, in Heartbreak Hotel #1, Jan 1988; reprinted in The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
)
- Leviticus (art by Hunt EmersonHunt EmersonHunt Emerson is a cartoonist living and working in Birmingham, England. He was closely involved with the Birmingham Arts Lab of the mid-to-late 1970s, and with the British underground comics scene of the 1970s and 1980s...
, in Outrageous Tales from the Old Testament, 1997; reprinted in Alan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other GrowthsAlan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other GrowthsAlan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other Growths is a collection of some of Alan Moore's previously unpublished work, as well as adaptations of his performance work by Antony Johnston. It was released in three parts by Avatar Press.-Publication:...
)
- "Litvinov's Book" (with Richard Pace, in Negative BurnNegative BurnNegative Burn is a black-and-white anthology comic book published beginning in 1993 by Caliber Press, and subsequently by Image Comics and Desperado Publishing...
#19, Caliber Press, 1995)
- Lost GirlsLost GirlsLost Girls is a graphic novel depicting the sexually explicit adventures of three important female fictional characters of the late 19th and early 20th century: Alice from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Dorothy Gale from The Wizard of Oz and Wendy Darling from Peter Pan...
(with Melinda GebbieMelinda GebbieMelinda Gebbie is an American comics artist and writer, probably best known for Lost Girls, the three-volume graphic novel she produced in collaboration with writer Alan Moore, published by Top Shelf.-Biography:...
, #5-7, TabooTaboo (comic)Taboo was a comics anthology edited by Steve Bissette that was designed to feature edgier and more adult comics than could be published through mainstream publishers. The series began as a horror anthology, but soon branched out into other genres as well...
1991-1992; 2 issues, Tundra, 1995-1996; graphic novelGraphic novelA graphic novel is a narrative work in which the story is conveyed to the reader using sequential art in either an experimental design or in a traditional comics format...
, Top ShelfTop Shelf ProductionsTop Shelf Productions is an American publishing company founded in 1997, owned and operated by Chris Staros and Brett Warnock and a small staff. The company is based in Marietta, Georgia, Portland, Oregon, and New York City, New York....
, 2006 ISBN 1-891830-74-0, 2009 ISBN 1-60309-044-4)
- Love doesn’t last forever (art by Rick VeitchRick VeitchRichard "Rick" Veitch is an American comic book artist and writer who has worked in mainstream, underground, and alternative comics.-Early career:...
, in Epic IllustratedEpic IllustratedEpic Illustrated was a comics anthology in magazine format published in the United States by Marvel Comics. The series lasted for 34 issues, from Spring 1980 to February 1986....
#34, February 1986; reprinted in Heartburst and Other Pleasures, 2008, ISBN 0-9800206-0-3)
- Lux Brevis (art by John TotlebenJohn TotlebenJohn Totleben is an American illustrator working mostly in comics.-Biography:After studying art at a vocational high school in Erie, Totleben attended The Kubert School for one year...
, in Kimota: The Miracleman Companion, 2001)
- Lust (with Mike MatthewsMike MatthewsMichael Scott Matthews is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched from to . Matthews graduated from Woodbridge Senior High School in Woodbridge, Virginia....
, 1989, Crack edition, in the collection Seven Deadly Sins; reprinted in The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
)
- The Mirror of Love (art by Stephen R. BissetteStephen R. BissetteStephen R. Bissette is an American comics artist, editor, and publisher with a focus on the horror genre. He is best known for working with writer Alan Moore and inker John Totleben on the DC comic Swamp Thing in the 1980s....
and Rick VeitchRick VeitchRichard "Rick" Veitch is an American comic book artist and writer who has worked in mainstream, underground, and alternative comics.-Early career:...
, in AARGH!, Oct 1988; Top Shelf edition in 2004)
- The Moon and Serpent Bumper Book of MagicThe Moon and Serpent Bumper Book of MagicThe Moon and Serpent Bumper Book of Magic is an upcoming hardcover work by Alan Moore and Steve Moore . Both men have written comics and together co-founded the private magical order known as The Moon and Serpent Grand Egyptian Theatre of Marvels...
(with co-writer Steve MooreSteve Moore (comics)Steve Moore is a British comics writer.Moore is credited with showing acclaimed writer Alan Moore , then a struggling cartoonist, how to write comic scripts...
and artists including Kevin O'NeillKevin O'Neill (comics)Kevin O'Neill is an English comic book illustrator best known as the co-creator of Nemesis the Warlock, Marshal Law , and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen .-Early career:...
, Melinda GebbieMelinda GebbieMelinda Gebbie is an American comics artist and writer, probably best known for Lost Girls, the three-volume graphic novel she produced in collaboration with writer Alan Moore, published by Top Shelf.-Biography:...
, John CoulthartJohn CoulthartJohn Coulthart is a British graphic artist, illustrator, author and designer who has produced book covers and illustrations, CD covers and posters...
, Rick VeitchRick VeitchRichard "Rick" Veitch is an American comic book artist and writer who has worked in mainstream, underground, and alternative comics.-Early career:...
and José VillarrubiaJosé VillarrubiaJosé Antonio Villarrubia Jiménez-Momediano – known professionally as José Villarrubia – is a Spanish artist and art teacher who has done considerable work in the American comic book industry, particularly as a colorist....
, 320 pages, hardcover, Top ShelfTop Shelf ProductionsTop Shelf Productions is an American publishing company founded in 1997, owned and operated by Chris Staros and Brett Warnock and a small staff. The company is based in Marietta, Georgia, Portland, Oregon, and New York City, New York....
, 2010, ISBN 978-1-60309-001-8)
- The Nativity on Ice (as Curt Vile, with Bryan TalbotBryan TalbotBryan Talbot is a British comic book artist and writer, born in Wigan, Lancashire, in 1952. He is best known as the creator of The Adventures of Luther Arkwright and its sequel Heart of Empire.-Career:...
, in Kimota 3, Winter 1995; reprinted in Alan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other GrowthsAlan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other GrowthsAlan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other Growths is a collection of some of Alan Moore's previously unpublished work, as well as adaptations of his performance work by Antony Johnston. It was released in three parts by Avatar Press.-Publication:...
)
- NeonomiconNeonomiconNeonomicon is a four-issue comic book limited series written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Jacen Burrows, published by Avatar Press in 2010...
(with Jacen BurrowsJacen BurrowsJacen Burrows is a San Diego born American artist best known for his work on various comic books from Avatar Press.-Biography:He graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design in 1996 with a degree in Sequential Art...
, Avatar PressAvatar PressAvatar Press is an independent American publisher of comic books, founded in 1996 by William A. Christensen, and based in Rantoul, Illinois.Avatar initially published only mini-series; however, they have since begun to branch out...
, 2010)
- The New European (with Gary FrankGary FrankGary Frank is a British comic book artist, notable for pencilling on Midnight Nation and Supreme Power, both written by J. Michael Straczynski...
and Cam SmithCam SmithCam Smith is a British comic book artist and inker known to British comic book readers for his work on 2000 AD and in the American comic book market for his collaborations with Gary Frank, inking that would earn him and Eisner Award nomination....
, in VampirellaVampirellaVampirella is a fictional character, a comic book vampire heroine created by Forrest J Ackerman and costume designer Trina Robbins in Warren Publishing's black-and-white horror comics magazine Vampirella #1 . Writer-editor Archie Goodwin later developed the character from horror-story hostess, in...
/Dracula: The Centennial, October 1997)
- Outbreaks of Violets (24 postcards with various European illustrators, designed by Rian HughesRian HughesRian Hughes is a British graphic designer, illustrator and comics artist, noted for his work on 2000AD, where he illustrated Robo-Hunter, Tales from Beyond Science, Really and Truly and Dan Dare, among others...
, 1995 MTVMTVMTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
Europe Music Awards booklet)
- The Riddle of the Recalcitrant Refuse (with Michael T. Gilbert, in Mr. Monster #3, 1985)
- The SpiritThe SpiritThe Spirit is a crime-fighting fictional character created by writer-artist Will Eisner. He first appeared June 2, 1940 in "The Spirit Section", the colloquial name given to a 16-page Sunday supplement, distributed to 20 newspapers by the Register and Tribune Syndicate and reaching five million...
- The New Adventures (with Dave GibbonsDave GibbonsDave Gibbons is an English comic book artist, writer and sometime letterer. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Alan Moore, which include the miniseries Watchmen and the Superman story "For the Man Who Has Everything"...
, Daniel TorresDaniel TorresDaniel Torres is a Costa Rican footballer. He is currently without a club.-Professional:Torres started his football career with Deportivo Saprissa, where he won several national and international titles between 1996 and 2001. He signed with the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer on September 8,...
, issues 1 and 3, Kitchen Sink PressKitchen Sink PressKitchen Sink Press was a comic book publishing company founded by Denis Kitchen in 1970. Kitchen owned and operated Kitchen Sink Press until 1999. Kitchen Sink Press was a pioneering publisher of underground comics, and was also responsible for numerous republications of classic comic strips in...
, 1998; hardcover 2009, ISBN 1-56971-732-X)- "The Most Important Meal"
- "Force of Arms"
- "Gossip and Gertrude Granch"
- "Last Night I Dreamed of Doctor Cobra"
- Shadowplay: The Secret Team (with Bill SienkiewiczBill SienkiewiczBoleslav Felix Robert "Bill" Sienkiewicz [pronounced sin-KEV-itch] is an Eisner Award-winning American artist and writer best known for his comic book work, primarily for Marvel Comics' The New Mutants and Elektra: Assassin...
, in Brought to LightBrought to LightBrought to Light: Thirty Years of Drug Smuggling, Arms Deals, and Covert Action is an anthology of two political graphic novels, published originally by Eclipse Comics in 1988. Both are based on material from lawsuits filed by the Christic Institute against the US Government...
, EclipseEclipse ComicsEclipse Comics was an American comic book publisher, one of several independent publishers during the 1980s and early 1990s. In 1978, it published the first graphic novel intended for the newly created comic book specialty store market...
, 31 pages, 1989, ISBN 0-913035-67-X)
- A Small KillingA Small KillingA Small Killing is a graphic novel by Alan Moore, published in 1991. It was illustrated by Oscar Zarate. The book has been published by a number of companies and in 2003 it was reprinted by Avatar Press.-Publication history:...
(with Oscar ZarateOscar ZarateOscar Zarate is an Argentine comic book artist and illustrator. He has drawn for the UK comics magazine Crisis. He is probably best known in the United States as the artist for Alan Moore's graphic novel A Small Killing. He has drawn an adaptation of William Shakespeare's Othello...
, Victor Gollancz LtdVictor Gollancz LtdVictor Gollancz Ltd was a major British book publishing house of the twentieth century. It was founded in 1927 by Victor Gollancz and specialised in the publication of high quality literature, nonfiction and popular fiction, including science fiction. Upon Gollancz's death in 1967, ownership...
, 1991; Dark Horse, 1993; AvatarAvatar PressAvatar Press is an independent American publisher of comic books, founded in 1996 by William A. Christensen, and based in Rantoul, Illinois.Avatar initially published only mini-series; however, they have since begun to branch out...
, 2003)
- Tapestries (art by Stephen R. BissetteStephen R. BissetteStephen R. Bissette is an American comics artist, editor, and publisher with a focus on the horror genre. He is best known for working with writer Alan Moore and inker John Totleben on the DC comic Swamp Thing in the 1980s....
, Stan WochStan WochStan Woch is an American artist who has worked in the comics industry. His early career includes work as an assistant to Gray Morrow on the Barbara Cartland Romances and Buck Rogers comic strips...
and John TotlebenJohn TotlebenJohn Totleben is an American illustrator working mostly in comics.-Biography:After studying art at a vocational high school in Erie, Totleben attended The Kubert School for one year...
. in Real War Stories #1, July 1987)
- Technical Vocabularies: Games for May (Poetry, with Steve MooreSteve MooreSteven Dean Moore is a former Canadian professional ice hockey center, best known for receiving what turned out to be a career-ending injury as a result of an illegal hit by then Vancouver Canucks forward Todd Bertuzzi....
, Somnium Press, 2004; limited edition, 101 signed and numbered copies)
- The Worm -- "The longest comic strip in the world" (storyline, script by Jamie DelanoJamie DelanoJamie Delano is a British comics writer. He was part of the first post-Alan Moore "British Invasion" of writers. Best known as the first writer of the comic book series Hellblazer, starring John Constantine.- Biography :...
and others, art by "a galaxy of greats"; Slab-O-Concrete publications in association with and in aid of The Cartoon Art Trust, 64 pages, 1999, ISBN 1-899866-37-X)
- Radioactive Man (fictional run in The SimpsonsThe SimpsonsThe Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical parody of a middle class American lifestyle epitomized by its family of the same name, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie...
). Said that he turned the character into a "...heroin-addicted, jazz critic who [wasn't] radioactive..."
Text stories and prose
- "A Hypothetical Lizard" (in Liavek: Wizard's Row, 1987; The Year's Best Fantasy, 1989; Demons and Dreams, 1989; Words Without Pictures, 1990)
- "Alphabets of Desire" (limited print designed and lettered by Todd KleinTodd KleinTodd Klein is an American comic book letterer, logo designer, and occasional writer, primarily for DC Comics.- Early career:Todd Klein broke into comics in the summer of 1977, hired by DC Comics as a staff production worker...
, available only from Klein's website)
- "Belly of Cloud" (unpublished comics script printed in The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
)
- "Brasso with Rosie" (in Knockabout Trial Special, 1984, reprinted in Honk 2, January 1987; art by Peter BaggePeter BaggePeter Bagge is an American cartoonist. He is the creator of Buddy Bradley, Hate, Neat Stuff, Martini Baton, and Sweatshop, Apocalypse Nerd and Other Lives. His stories often use black humor and exaggerated cartooning to dramatize the reduced expectations of middle-class American youth...
)
- "The Children's Hour" (in Now We Are Sick, 1991)
- "The Courtyard" (in The Starry Wisdom: A Tribute to H. P. Lovecraft, February 1995)
- "FuseliHenry FuseliHenry Fuseli was a British painter, draughtsman, and writer on art, of Swiss origin.-Biography:...
's Disease" (in The Thackery T. Lambshead Pocket Guide to Eccentric & Discredited DiseasesThe Thackery T. Lambshead Pocket Guide to Eccentric & Discredited DiseasesThe Thackery T Lambshead Pocket Guide to Eccentric & Discredited Diseases is an anthology of fantasy medical conditions edited by Jeff VanderMeer and Mark Roberts, and published by Night Shade Books....
, edited by Jeff VanderMeerJeff VanderMeerJeffrey Scott VanderMeer is an American writer, editor and publisher.He is best known for his contributions to the New Weird and his stories about the city of Ambergris, in books like City of Saints and Madmen.-Biography:...
and Mark Roberts, 2003, pages 89-91)
- "The Gun" (in Batman Annual, 1985, UK; illustrated by Garry LeachGarry Leach-Biography:Garry Leach studied Graphic Design at St. Martin's School of Art. He was first noted for his early work for 2000 AD, which was mainly on one-off stories featuring Dan Dare and M.A.C.H. 1. He then became a fan-favourite for his work on the series The VCs.In 1981 he joined Dez Skinn's...
)
- "Here Comes the Jetsons" (in SoundsSounds (magazine)Sounds was a long-term British music paper, published weekly from 10 October 1970 – 6 April 1991. It was produced by Spotlight Publications , which was set up by Jack Hutton and Peter Wilkinson, who left "Melody Maker" to start their own company...
, April 4, 1981; illustrated by Moore)
- "I was Superman's Double" (in Superman Annual, 1985, UK; illustrated by Bob Wakelin)
- "Judge Dredd" (unpublished comics script printed in The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
)
- "Light of Thy Countenance" (in Forbidden Acts, October 1995)
- "Mystery and Abomination" (in Sounds, August 8, 1981; illustrated by Moore)
- Night Raven: "The Cure" (in Marvel Super-Heroes #390-391, 1982; illustrated by Mick Austin and Paul Neary)
- Night Raven: "White Hopes..." (in Marvel Super-Heroes #392-393, 1983; illustrated by Paul Neary)
- Night Raven: "Sadie’s Story" (in M.S.H. #394-395, 1983; illustrated by Paul Neary)
- Night Raven: "Anaesthetic" (in The Daredevils #6, 1983; illustrated by David Lloyd)
- Night Raven: "Snow Queen" (in The Daredevils #7-10, 1983; illustrated by Alan DavisAlan DavisAlan Davis is an English writer and artist of comic books, known for his work on titles such as Captain Britain, The Uncanny X-Men, ClanDestine, Excalibur, JLA: The Nail and JLA: Another Nail.-UK work:...
)
- "Protected Species" (Superman story in The Superheroes Annual, 1984; illustrated by Bryan TalbotBryan TalbotBryan Talbot is a British comic book artist and writer, born in Wigan, Lancashire, in 1952. He is best known as the creator of The Adventures of Luther Arkwright and its sequel Heart of Empire.-Career:...
)
- "Recognition" (in Dust: A Creation Book Reader)
- "Sawdust Memories" (in KnaveKnave (magazine)Knave magazine is a long-established British pornographic magazine, published by Galaxy Publications. It is the upmarket sister publication of Fiesta magazine....
, December 1984)
- "The Serpent and the Sword" (in Tales of Midnight Kosovo Refugee Benefit Comic, 1999; illustrated by Michael Fiamanya)
- "Shrine of the Lizard" (in Weird Windows #2, 1971; reprinted in The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
)
- "The Sinister Ducks" (2 pages in CrittersCrittersCritters was an animal anthology comic book published by Fantagraphics Books from 1985 to 1990 under the editorship of Kim Thompson.Prior to Furrlough and Genus, this was the longest running funny animal anthology comic book series. The title lasted for 50 issues...
#23, 1988)
- "Terror Couple Kill Telegram Sam In The Flat Field" (in Sounds, February 14, 1982, the title is a reference to the band BauhausBauhaus', commonly known simply as Bauhaus, was a school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts, and was famous for the approach to design that it publicized and taught. It operated from 1919 to 1933. At that time the German term stood for "School of Building".The Bauhaus school was founded by...
; illustrated by Moore)
- "To The Humfo" (in Weird Windows #1, 1970)
- "Travel Guide for Agoraphobics" (in Honk 4, March 1987; illustrated by Eddie CampbellEddie CampbellEddie Campbell is a Scottish comics artist and cartoonist who now lives in Australia. Probably best known as the illustrator and publisher of From Hell , Campbell is also the creator of the semi-autobiographical Alec stories collected in Alec: The Years Have Pants, and Bacchus , a wry adventure...
)
- "Zaman's Hill" (in Dust: A Creation Book Reader, 1996)
Novels and illustrated books
- Voice of the FireVoice of the FireVoice of the Fire is the first novel from Alan Moore, acclaimed comic book writer. The twelve-chapter book was initially published in the United Kingdom c. 1996. The narratives take place around Moore's hometown of Northampton, England during the month of November, and span several millennia — from...
, 1996, Victor Gollancz; 1997, Orion Books; republished 2003, Top Shelf Productions. This new edition features a dust jacketDust jacketThe dust jacket of a book is the detachable outer cover, usually made of paper and printed with text and illustrations. This outer cover has folded flaps that hold it to the front and back book covers...
designed by Chip KiddChip KiddChip Kidd is an American author, editor, and graphic designer, best known for his book covers.- Early life :Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, Kidd grew up in the Reading suburb of Shillington, strongly influenced by American popular culture...
, an introduction by Neil GaimanNeil GaimanNeil Richard Gaiman born 10 November 1960)is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre and films. His notable works include the comic book series The Sandman and novels Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book...
and thirteen color plates by José VillarrubiaJosé VillarrubiaJosé Antonio Villarrubia Jiménez-Momediano – known professionally as José Villarrubia – is a Spanish artist and art teacher who has done considerable work in the American comic book industry, particularly as a colorist....
. Paperback edition released July 15 2009, Top Shelf Productions. - The Mirror of LoveThe Mirror of LoveThe Mirror of Love is a book of romantic poems on the history of same-sex. Originally written fourteen years ago in a comic form as a protest against England's anti-homosexual Clause 28...
, 2003, Top Shelf Productions. A new version of his story for AARGH (Artists Against Rampant Government Homophobia)AARGH (Artists Against Rampant Government Homophobia)AARGH was a 76-page one-off comics anthology published by Mad Love in 1988.The comic was designed to aid the fight against Clause 28, which was a controversial amendment to the Local Government Act 1988, a British law which was designed to outlaw the promotion of homosexuality by local authorities...
. This edition features an introduction by David DrakeDavid Drake (actor)David Drake is an American playwright, stage director, actor and author. He is best-known as the author and original performer of The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me, for which he received a Village Voice Obie Award, a 1994 Drama-Logue Award for "Outstanding Solo Performance," and a Robbie Stevens...
and forty-one color illustrations by José VillarrubiaJosé VillarrubiaJosé Antonio Villarrubia Jiménez-Momediano – known professionally as José Villarrubia – is a Spanish artist and art teacher who has done considerable work in the American comic book industry, particularly as a colorist....
. - 25,000 Years of Erotic Freedom, 2009, Abrams. Illustrating the essay from Arthur magazine. ISBN 0-8109-4846-X.
Non-fiction
As well as his run on Captain Britain in The DaredevilsThe Daredevils
The Daredevils was a comics magazine and anthology published by Marvel UK in 1983.Aimed for a more sophisticated audience than typical light superhero adventures, The Daredevils featured Captain Britain stories by Alan Moore and Alan Davis, as well as new Night Raven text stories, and reprints of...
Moore contributed text Night Raven stories, fanzine reviews and a number of long articles (writing up to 24 pages out of the 54, for example in issue #5). The non-fiction pieces include:
- "The Importance of Being Frank" (The Daredevils #1-2, about Frank MillerFrank Miller (comics)Frank Miller is an American comic book artist, writer and film director best known for his dark, film noir-style comic book stories and graphic novels Ronin, Daredevil: Born Again, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Sin City and 300...
, 1983) - "Invisible Girls and Phantom Ladies" (The Daredevils #4-6, about sexism in comics, 1983)
- "O Superman: Music & comics" (The Daredevils #5, 1983)
Other work includes:
- "C.B.? - That's a Big Ten-Four!" and "Bear's Monkey Business" in B.J. and the BearB.J. and the BearB.J. and the Bear is an American comedy series which aired on NBC from 1979 to 1981. Created by Christopher Crowe and Glen A. Larson, the series stars Greg Evigan and Claude Akins.-Plot:Greg Evigan stars as B.J...
Annual 1982 (1981), article and illustrations - Scooby Doo Annual 1982, feature about haunted houses
- "A Short History of Britain" (in Marvel Superheroes #389, 1982)
- "Alan Moore's Writing for ComicsAlan Moore's Writing for ComicsAlan Moore's Writing for Comics is a book published in 2003 by Avatar Press. It reprints a 1985 essay by Alan Moore on how to write comics successfully that originally appeared in the British magazine Fantasy Advertiser .The book consists of four main chapters, it also includes an additional essay...
", Avatar Press, (published previously in Fantasy AdvertiserFantasy AdvertiserFantasy Advertiser, later abbreviated to FA, was a British fanzine which discussed comic books. It was initially edited by Frank Dobson, essentially as an advertising service for comic collectors, and when Dobson emigrated to Australia in 1970 he handed it on to two contributors, Dez Skinn and Paul...
92-95, August 1985-February 1986 and The Comics JournalThe Comics JournalThe Comics Journal, often abbreviated TCJ, is an American magazine of news and criticism pertaining to comic books, comic strips and graphic novels...
119-121, 1988) - "Comments on Crumb" (in Blab #3, 1988)
- Comics Forum 4, 1993, transcript of a lecture discussing 1963, feminism, pornography and Image comics
- Comics Journal #167, 1994, tribute to Jack Kirby
- "Correspondence: From Hell", 1997, letters between Moore and Dave SimDave SimDavid Victor Sim is an award-winning Canadian comic book writer and artist.A pioneer of self-published comics and creators' rights, Sim is best known as the creator of Cerebus the Aardvark, a comic book published from 1977 to 2004, which chronicles its main character in a 6,000-page self-contained...
in Cerebus #217-220; reprinted in The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
. - Beyond our Ken, 2002, review of works by Kenneth GrantKenneth GrantKenneth Grant was a British occultist, novelist, and poet, who with his partner, the artist Steffi Grant, headed the magical order previously known as the Typhonian Ordo Templi Orientis but which is now referred to as the Typhonian Order.-Occult background:Grant's occult experiences began in 1939...
, published at free magazine, KAOS issue 14 - UnearthingUnearthingUnearthing is an essay written by Alan Moore and originally published in Iain Sinclair's 'London: City of Disappearances' in 2006. It has subsequently been developed into a photographic book in collaboration with Mitch Jenkins and an audiobook in collaboration with Crook&Flail...
, 2006, about Steve MooreSteve Moore (comics)Steve Moore is a British comics writer.Moore is credited with showing acclaimed writer Alan Moore , then a struggling cartoonist, how to write comic scripts...
, in London: City of Disappearances, edited by Iain SinclairIain SinclairIain Sinclair FRSL is a British writer and filmmaker. Much of his work is rooted in London, most recently within the influences of psychogeography.-Life and work:...
, hardcover ISBN 0-241-14299-7, paperback ISBN 0-14-101948-4. - "Bog Venus Versus Nazi Cock-Ring: Some Thoughts Concerning Pornography" (cached), Arthur MagazineArthur (magazine)Arthur magazine, a free bi-monthly 50,000-copy periodical, was founded in October, 2002 by publisher Laris Kreslins and editor Jay Babcock. It has received favorable attention from other periodicals such as L.A. Weekly, Print, Punk Planet and Rolling Stone...
, Vol 1, No 25, November 2006 - Dodgem LogicDodgem LogicDodgem Logic is a bimonthly underground magazine edited and published by Alan Moore. The first issue appeared in December 2009, and there have been eight issues published as of Spring 2011. Each issue features comics, stories, and articles by Moore, including the regular feature "Great Hipsters...
(Kitchen Sink PressKitchen Sink PressKitchen Sink Press was a comic book publishing company founded by Denis Kitchen in 1970. Kitchen owned and operated Kitchen Sink Press until 1999. Kitchen Sink Press was a pioneering publisher of underground comics, and was also responsible for numerous republications of classic comic strips in...
, November 2009)
Introductions to work by others
- The Adventures of Luther ArkwrightThe Adventures of Luther ArkwrightThe Adventures of Luther Arkwright was a limited series comic book written and drawn by Bryan Talbot.-Publishing history:Luther Arkwright made his first appearance in the mid 1970s in "The Papist Affair", a short strip for Brainstorm Comix where Arkwright teamed up with a group of cigar-chewing...
by Bryan TalbotBryan TalbotBryan Talbot is a British comic book artist and writer, born in Wigan, Lancashire, in 1952. He is best known as the creator of The Adventures of Luther Arkwright and its sequel Heart of Empire.-Career:... - Alec: The King Canute Crowd by Eddie CampbellEddie CampbellEddie Campbell is a Scottish comics artist and cartoonist who now lives in Australia. Probably best known as the illustrator and publisher of From Hell , Campbell is also the creator of the semi-autobiographical Alec stories collected in Alec: The Years Have Pants, and Bacchus , a wry adventure...
(Escape edition) - Batman: The Dark Knight ReturnsBatman: The Dark Knight ReturnsBatman: The Dark Knight Returns is a four-issue comic book limited series written and drawn by Frank Miller, originally published by DC Comics under the title Batman: The Dark Knight in 1986. When the issues were released in a collected edition later that year, the story title for the first issue...
by Frank MillerFrank Miller (comics)Frank Miller is an American comic book artist, writer and film director best known for his dark, film noir-style comic book stories and graphic novels Ronin, Daredevil: Born Again, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Sin City and 300... - The Big Book of Everything by Hunt Emerson
- Bread and Wine: An Erotic Tale of New York by Samuel Delany
- Brickman
- Doc Chaos by Dave Thorpe
- Escape
- Erotic Comics 2: A Graphic History from the Liberated '70s to the Internet by Tim Pilcher, Abrams ComicArts, 2009
- Grendel: Devil by the Deed by Matt WagnerMatt WagnerMatt Wagner is an American comic book writer and artist, best known as the creator of the series Mage and Grendel.-Career:...
- GreyshirtGreyshirtGreyshirt is a comic book character in Alan Moore's Tomorrow Stories, published by Wildstorm , under the America's Best Comics imprint. The character was co-created by Moore and Rick Veitch. The character is a pastiche of Will Eisner's The Spirit...
: Indigo Sunset by Rick VeitchRick VeitchRichard "Rick" Veitch is an American comic book artist and writer who has worked in mainstream, underground, and alternative comics.-Early career:... - Hellboy: Wake the DevilHellboyHellboy is a comic book superhero created by writer-artist Mike Mignola. The character first appeared in San Diego Comic-Con Comics #2 , and has since appeared in various eponymous miniseries, one-shots and intercompany crossovers...
by Mike MignolaMike MignolaMichael Joseph "Mike" Mignola is an American comic book artist and writer who created the comic book series Hellboy for Dark Horse Comics. He has worked for animation projects such as Atlantis: The Lost Empire and the adaptation of his one shot comic book, The Amazing Screw-On Head.-Career:Mignola... - H. P. LovecraftH. P. LovecraftHoward Phillips Lovecraft --often credited as H.P. Lovecraft — was an American author of horror, fantasy and science fiction, especially the subgenre known as weird fiction....
's The Haunter of the Dark by John Coulthart (also a kaballah of Lovecraft's gods) - The Mechanics by Jaime Hernandez
- Mr. Monster: His Book Of Forbidden Knowledge by Michael T. Gilbert
- The One by Rick VeitchRick VeitchRichard "Rick" Veitch is an American comic book artist and writer who has worked in mainstream, underground, and alternative comics.-Early career:...
- PlanetaryPlanetary (comics)Planetary is an American comic book limited series created by writer Warren Ellis and artist John Cassaday published by the Wildstorm imprint of DC Comics...
by Warren EllisWarren EllisWarren Girard Ellis is an English author of comics, novels, and television, who is well-known for sociocultural commentary, both through his online presence and through his writing, which covers transhumanist themes...
and John CassadayJohn CassadayJohn Cassaday is an American comic book artist and writer, born in Fort Worth, Texas and currently residing in New York City. He is known for having a high level of precision and realism in his work.... - The Spiral Cage by Al Davison
- The Spirit Archives Volume 1The SpiritThe Spirit is a crime-fighting fictional character created by writer-artist Will Eisner. He first appeared June 2, 1940 in "The Spirit Section", the colloquial name given to a 16-page Sunday supplement, distributed to 20 newspapers by the Register and Tribune Syndicate and reaching five million...
by Will EisnerWill EisnerWilliam Erwin "Will" Eisner was an American comics writer, artist and entrepreneur. He is considered one of the most important contributors to the development of the medium and is known for the cartooning studio he founded; for his highly influential series The Spirit; for his use of comics as an... - The Suttons by Phil Elliott
- Violent CasesViolent CasesViolent Cases is a short graphic novel written by Neil Gaiman and illustrated by Dave McKean. For both creators it was their first published graphic novel work in comics. Though drawn by McKean in shades of blue, brown, and grey, when it was first published by Escape Books in 1987, it was printed...
by Neil GaimanNeil GaimanNeil Richard Gaiman born 10 November 1960)is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre and films. His notable works include the comic book series The Sandman and novels Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book...
and Dave McKeanDave McKeanDavid McKean is an English illustrator, photographer, comic book artist, graphic designer, filmmaker and musician.... - Zero GirlZero GirlZero Girl is a five-issue comic book written and illustrated by Sam Kieth, published by Homage Comics.The plot concerns high school student Amy Smootster, and her attempts to start a relationship with her guidance counselor Tim...
by Sam KiethSam KiethSam Kieth is a New York Times best-selling American comic book writer and illustrator, best known as the creator of The Maxx and Zero Girl.-Comics career:...
Audio recordings
- March of the Sinister Ducks b/w Old Gangsters Never Die (Single recorded by The Sinister Ducks, 1983)
- Hexentexts, 1994, Codex, Moore made one track and drew the cover
- The Birth CaulA Disease of LanguageA Disease of Language is the 2005 collection of adaptations by Eddie Campbell of two of Alan Moore's performances, The Birth Caul and Snakes and Ladders . It is rounded by a 2002 interview of Moore conducted by Campbell for Egomania 2 and sketches...
, 1996, D.O.R.; adapted for comics by Eddie Campbell, 1999, Eddie Campbell Comics - The Moon and Serpent Grand Egyptian Theatre of MarvelsThe Moon and Serpent Grand Egyptian Theatre of MarvelsThe Moon and Serpent Grand Egyptian Theatre of Marvels is the name of a group of occultists and performers including writer and magician Alan Moore, Bauhaus member David J, and musician Tim Perkins, who perform occult "workings" consisting of prose poetry set to music. Several of these "workings"...
, 1996, Cleopatra - Brought to LightBrought to LightBrought to Light: Thirty Years of Drug Smuggling, Arms Deals, and Covert Action is an anthology of two political graphic novels, published originally by Eclipse Comics in 1988. Both are based on material from lawsuits filed by the Christic Institute against the US Government...
, 1998, Codex Books - The Highbury Working, 2000, RE
- Angel Passage, 2002, RE
- Snakes and LaddersA Disease of LanguageA Disease of Language is the 2005 collection of adaptations by Eddie Campbell of two of Alan Moore's performances, The Birth Caul and Snakes and Ladders . It is rounded by a 2002 interview of Moore conducted by Campbell for Egomania 2 and sketches...
, 2003, RE; adapted for comics by Eddie Campbell, 2001, Eddie Campbell Comics - UnearthingUnearthingUnearthing is an essay written by Alan Moore and originally published in Iain Sinclair's 'London: City of Disappearances' in 2006. It has subsequently been developed into a photographic book in collaboration with Mitch Jenkins and an audiobook in collaboration with Crook&Flail...
, 2010
Comics
- Alan Moore's Songbook (1998) a collection of song adaptations published in Negative BurnNegative BurnNegative Burn is a black-and-white anthology comic book published beginning in 1993 by Caliber Press, and subsequently by Image Comics and Desperado Publishing...
#10-14, 16-19, 25-26, 28, 35. - Negative BurnNegative BurnNegative Burn is a black-and-white anthology comic book published beginning in 1993 by Caliber Press, and subsequently by Image Comics and Desperado Publishing...
#9 and #37, two more song adaptations. - Alan Moore's The CourtyardAlan Moore's The CourtyardAlan Moore's The Courtyard is a 2-issue comic book mini-series adaptation of a 1994 prose story written by Alan Moore, published in 2003 by Avatar Press...
, 2 issues (2003), Avatar PressAvatar PressAvatar Press is an independent American publisher of comic books, founded in 1996 by William A. Christensen, and based in Rantoul, Illinois.Avatar initially published only mini-series; however, they have since begun to branch out...
; story by Moore, adapted for comics by Antony JohnstonAntony JohnstonAntony Johnston is an award-winning British writer. He is known for the post apocalyptic comic series Wasteland, his graphic novel adaptations of Anthony Horowitz' Alex Rider novels, and his work with Alan Moore.-Career:...
with artwork by Jacen BurrowsJacen BurrowsJacen Burrows is a San Diego born American artist best known for his work on various comic books from Avatar Press.-Biography:He graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design in 1996 with a degree in Sequential Art...
. Collected into softcover and hardcover editions by Avatar Press (2004).- Alan Moore's The Courtyard Companion (2004), Avatar Press; reprints Antony JohnstonAntony JohnstonAntony Johnston is an award-winning British writer. He is known for the post apocalyptic comic series Wasteland, his graphic novel adaptations of Anthony Horowitz' Alex Rider novels, and his work with Alan Moore.-Career:...
's script for Alan Moore's The Courtyard with annotations by NG Christakos, Moore's original short story (from which the series was adapted), new pinups/art by Jacen BurrowsJacen BurrowsJacen Burrows is a San Diego born American artist best known for his work on various comic books from Avatar Press.-Biography:He graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design in 1996 with a degree in Sequential Art...
, and a new essay by Antony Johnson. - Alan Moore's The Courtyard (Color Edition) (Avatar Press, 56 pages, Mar 11 2009) This is a colored version to the 2003 release.
- Alan Moore's The Courtyard Companion (2004), Avatar Press; reprints Antony Johnston
- Alan Moore's Hypothetical LizardAlan Moore's Hypothetical LizardAlan Moore's Hypothetical Lizard is a comic book adaptation of the World Fantasy Award-winning short story "A Hypothetical Lizard", written in 1988 by Alan Moore for the third volume of the Liavek shared world fantasy series. The story was later reprinted in "Words Without Pictures", a 1990 book of...
, 4 issues (2005), Avatar Press. Collected in 2007. Written as a novella, adapted by Antony Johnston (writer) and Lorenzo Lorente (artist) - Alan Moore's Magic WordsAlan Moore's Magic WordsAlan Moore's Magic Words is a graphic novel containing some of comic creator Alan Moore's songs, poems and writings turned into comics or with added art. All the adaptations are made by writer Art Brooks. The art was created by various European artists: Fred Torres, Ailantd, Sergio Bleda, Juan...
(2002), Avatar Press; song lyrics, poems and other writings by Moore, adapted for comics by various artists, with a cover by Juan José RypJuan Jose RypJuan Jose Ryp is a Spanish comic book artist known, among other things, for his work on Black Summer with Warren Ellis. In Spain he contributed to erotic comics anthology magazines.-Biography:... - Another Suburban Romance (2003), Avatar Press; play by Moore, adapted for comics by Antony JohnstonAntony JohnstonAntony Johnston is an award-winning British writer. He is known for the post apocalyptic comic series Wasteland, his graphic novel adaptations of Anthony Horowitz' Alex Rider novels, and his work with Alan Moore.-Career:...
and Juan José RypJuan Jose RypJuan Jose Ryp is a Spanish comic book artist known, among other things, for his work on Black Summer with Warren Ellis. In Spain he contributed to erotic comics anthology magazines.-Biography:... - A Disease of LanguageA Disease of LanguageA Disease of Language is the 2005 collection of adaptations by Eddie Campbell of two of Alan Moore's performances, The Birth Caul and Snakes and Ladders . It is rounded by a 2002 interview of Moore conducted by Campbell for Egomania 2 and sketches...
(adapted by Eddie CampbellEddie CampbellEddie Campbell is a Scottish comics artist and cartoonist who now lives in Australia. Probably best known as the illustrator and publisher of From Hell , Campbell is also the creator of the semi-autobiographical Alec stories collected in Alec: The Years Have Pants, and Bacchus , a wry adventure...
, from "The Birth Caul" and "Snakes and Ladders" with interview from Egomania Magazine, Knockabout ComicsKnockabout ComicsKnockabout Comics is a UK publisher and distributor of underground and alternative comic books.-History:It was formed by Tony Bennett and Carol Bennett in the 1980s to distribute Gilbert Shelton's Freak Brothers titles as well as British work from creators such as Hunt Emerson and Bryan...
, hardcover, 160 pages, 2006, ISBN 0-86166-153-2) previously released as:- The Birth CaulA Disease of LanguageA Disease of Language is the 2005 collection of adaptations by Eddie Campbell of two of Alan Moore's performances, The Birth Caul and Snakes and Ladders . It is rounded by a 2002 interview of Moore conducted by Campbell for Egomania 2 and sketches...
(1999), Eddie Campbell Comics; performance art piece adapted for comics by Eddie CampbellEddie CampbellEddie Campbell is a Scottish comics artist and cartoonist who now lives in Australia. Probably best known as the illustrator and publisher of From Hell , Campbell is also the creator of the semi-autobiographical Alec stories collected in Alec: The Years Have Pants, and Bacchus , a wry adventure... - Snakes and LaddersA Disease of LanguageA Disease of Language is the 2005 collection of adaptations by Eddie Campbell of two of Alan Moore's performances, The Birth Caul and Snakes and Ladders . It is rounded by a 2002 interview of Moore conducted by Campbell for Egomania 2 and sketches...
(2001), Eddie Campbell Comics; performance art piece adapted for comics by Eddie Campbell
- The Birth Caul
- Light of Thy Countenance (2009), Avatar PressAvatar PressAvatar Press is an independent American publisher of comic books, founded in 1996 by William A. Christensen, and based in Rantoul, Illinois.Avatar initially published only mini-series; however, they have since begun to branch out...
, poem by Moore, adapted for comics by Antony JohnstonAntony JohnstonAntony Johnston is an award-winning British writer. He is known for the post apocalyptic comic series Wasteland, his graphic novel adaptations of Anthony Horowitz' Alex Rider novels, and his work with Alan Moore.-Career:...
with artwork by Felipe Massafera, 48 page, graphic novelGraphic novelA graphic novel is a narrative work in which the story is conveyed to the reader using sequential art in either an experimental design or in a traditional comics format...
la, paperback January 2009 (ISBN 1-59291-062-9), hardcover, June 2009 (ISBN 1-59291-063-7)
Films
- Ragnarok, 1982, a British mostly-animated sci-fi adventure, with story/script by Moore. (Character designed by Bryan TalbotBryan TalbotBryan Talbot is a British comic book artist and writer, born in Wigan, Lancashire, in 1952. He is best known as the creator of The Adventures of Luther Arkwright and its sequel Heart of Empire.-Career:...
.) - Fashion Beast, a 1988 unproduced screenplay by Moore for Sex PistolsSex PistolsThe Sex Pistols were an English punk rock band that formed in London in 1975. They were responsible for initiating the punk movement in the United Kingdom and inspiring many later punk and alternative rock musicians...
manager Malcolm McLarenMalcolm McLarenMalcolm Robert Andrew McLaren was an English performer, impresario, self-publicist and manager of the Sex Pistols and the New York Dolls...
. - The Return of Swamp ThingThe Return of Swamp ThingThe Return of Swamp Thing is a sci-fi-comedy film released in 1989, and directed by Jim Wynorski. It is based on the DC Comics title Swamp Thing and is a sequel to the 1982 horror film Swamp Thing directed by Wes Craven; however, it had a lighter tone than the previous film...
, 1989, directed by Jim WynorskiJim WynorskiJim Wynorski is an American screenwriter, director, and producer.-Career:Wynorski has been making B-movies and exploitation movies since the early 1980s. He has directed over 75 feature films. His earliest films were released to the theatrical audience and played in movie theaters...
and partially inspired by Moore's comics run - From HellFrom Hell (film)From Hell is a 2001 American crime drama horror mystery film directed by the Hughes brothers. It is an adaptation of the comic book series of the same name by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell about the Jack the Ripper murders.-Plot:...
, 2001, adaptation directed by the Hughes BrothersHughes BrothersAlbert Hughes and Allen Hughes , known together professionally as the Hughes brothers, are American film directors, producers and screenwriters... - The League of Extraordinary GentlemenThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (film)The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is a 2003 superhero film adaptation loosely based on characters from the comic book limited series The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen by Alan Moore, who is also famous for Watchmen, V for Vendetta, and From Hell. It was released on July 11, 2003, in the...
, 2003, adaptation directed by Stephen NorringtonStephen NorringtonStephen Norrington is a British film director whose credits include Death Machine and the comic book adaptations Blade and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.-Life and career:... - ConstantineConstantine (film)Constantine is a 2005 American action horror film directed by Francis Lawrence as his directorial debut, starring Keanu Reeves as John Constantine, with Rachel Weisz, Shia LaBeouf, Tilda Swinton, and Djimon Hounsou...
, 2005, based on the character John ConstantineJohn ConstantineJohn Constantine is a fictional character, an occult detective anti-hero in comic books published by DC Comics, mostly under the Vertigo imprint. The character first appeared in Swamp Thing #37 , and was created by Alan Moore, Steve Bissette, John Totleben and Rick Veitch...
, created by Moore with Steve Bissette, John Totleben and Rick Veitch in Swamp Thing - V For VendettaV for Vendetta (film)V for Vendetta is a 2005 dystopian thriller film directed by James McTeigue and produced by Joel Silver and the Wachowski brothers, who also wrote the screenplay. It is an adaptation of the V for Vendetta comic book by Alan Moore and David Lloyd...
, 2006, adaptation written by the Wachowski brothers; directed by James McTeigueJames McTeigueJames McTeigue is an Australian film director. He has been an assistant director on many films, including No Escape , the Matrix trilogy and Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones , and made his directorial debut in the 2006 film V for Vendetta.Born on Sydney's North Shore, he grew up in...
(Moore had his name removed from the film, which is credited to "Based on the graphic novel illustrated by David Lloyd") - WatchmenWatchmen (film)Watchmen is a 2009 superhero film directed by Zack Snyder and starring Malin Åkerman, Billy Crudup, Matthew Goode, Jackie Earle Haley, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, and Patrick Wilson. It is an adaptation of the comic book of the same name by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons...
, 2009, adaptation written by David Hayter and Alex Tse; directed by Zack Snyder (Moore refused to be credited)
Television
- The Justice League UnlimitedJustice League UnlimitedJustice League Unlimited is an American animated television series that was produced by Warner Bros. Animation and aired on Cartoon Network. Featuring a wide array of superheroes from the DC Comics universe, and specifically based on the Justice League superhero team, it is a direct sequel to the...
episode "For the Man Who Has Everything" is based on the Superman Annual story by Moore of the same nameFor the Man Who Has Everything"For the Man Who Has Everything" is a comic book story by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons, first published in Superman Annual #11 and later adapted into a Justice League Unlimited episode in 2004.-Plot:...
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Works about Alan Moore
There have been numerous works (books, films and academic studies) examining Moore and his output.Books
- Alan Moore The Pocket Essentials (by Lance ParkinLance ParkinLance Parkin is a British author, best known for writing fiction and reference books for television series, in particular Doctor Who and Emmerdale...
, 95 pages, Pocket Essentials, 2001, ISBN 978-1-903047-70-5) - Kimota! The MiraclemanMiraclemanMarvelman, also known as Miracleman for trademark reasons in his American reprints and story continuation, is a fictional comic book superhero created in 1954 by writer-artist Mick Anglo for publisher L. Miller & Son. Originally intended as a United Kingdom home-grown substitute for the American...
Companion (by George KhouryGeorge Khoury (author)George Khoury is a writer and interviewer in the field of comic books. Khoury's most notable works focus on UK comic book writer Alan Moore. Khoury is based in New Jersey.-Biography:...
, 148 pages, TwoMorrows PublishingTwoMorrows PublishingTwoMorrows Publishing is a publisher of magazines about comic books, founded in 1994 by John and Pam Morrow out of their small advertising agency in Raleigh, North Carolina...
, 2001, ISBN 978-1-893905-11-5) - Alan Moore: Portrait of an Extraordinary GentlemanAlan Moore: Portrait of an Extraordinary GentlemanAlan Moore: Portrait of an Extraordinary Gentleman is a tribute to comics creator Alan Moore edited by Gary Spencer Millidge and Smoky Man and published by Abiogenesis Press in May 2003...
(by Gary Spencer MillidgeGary Spencer MillidgeGary Spencer Millidge is a British comic book creator best known for his series Strangehaven. He has also written and contributed to books about comics.-Biography:...
and Smoky Man, 352 pages, Abiogenesis, 2003, ISBN 978-0-946790-06-7) - The Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan MooreThe Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore is a book written by George Khoury, published by TwoMorrows Publishing in 2003. An updated "Indispensable Edition" was released in 2009.-Contents:...
(by George KhouryGeorge Khoury (author)George Khoury is a writer and interviewer in the field of comic books. Khoury's most notable works focus on UK comic book writer Alan Moore. Khoury is based in New Jersey.-Biography:...
, 224 pages, TwoMorrows PublishingTwoMorrows PublishingTwoMorrows Publishing is a publisher of magazines about comic books, founded in 1994 by John and Pam Morrow out of their small advertising agency in Raleigh, North Carolina...
, 2003, ISBN 978-1-893905-24-5) - Heroes & Monsters: The Unofficial Companion to the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (by Jess NevinsJess NevinsJohn J. Nevins, MA/MS, is an American author and librarian, born 30 July 1966 and raised in Boston, Massachusetts. He is the author of the World Fantasy Award-nominated Encyclopedia of Fantastic Victoriana , and other works on Victoriana and pulp fiction...
, paperback, 239 pages, MonkeyBrain, 2003, ISBN 1-932265-04-X, Titan BooksTitan BooksTitan Publishing Group is an independently owned publishing company, established in 1981. It is based at offices in London, England's Bankside area. The Books Division has two main areas of publishing: film & TV tie-ins/cinema reference books; and graphic novels and comics reference/art titles. The...
, 2006, ISBN 1-84576-316-5) - Alan Moore Spells It Out (by Bill Baker, 80 pages, Airwave Publishing , 2005, ISBN 978-0-9724805-7-4)
- A Blazing World: The Unofficial Companion to the Second League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (by Jess NevinsJess NevinsJohn J. Nevins, MA/MS, is an American author and librarian, born 30 July 1966 and raised in Boston, Massachusetts. He is the author of the World Fantasy Award-nominated Encyclopedia of Fantastic Victoriana , and other works on Victoriana and pulp fiction...
, paperback, 240 pages, MonkeyBrain, 2004, ISBN 1-932265-10-4, Titan BooksTitan BooksTitan Publishing Group is an independently owned publishing company, established in 1981. It is based at offices in London, England's Bankside area. The Books Division has two main areas of publishing: film & TV tie-ins/cinema reference books; and graphic novels and comics reference/art titles. The...
, 2006, ISBN 1-84576-317-3) - Alan Moore's Exit Interview (by Bill Baker, Airwave Publishing, August 2007, ISBN 978-0-9724805-9-8)
- Impossible Territories: An Unofficial Companion to the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen The Black Dossier (by Jess NevinsJess NevinsJohn J. Nevins, MA/MS, is an American author and librarian, born 30 July 1966 and raised in Boston, Massachusetts. He is the author of the World Fantasy Award-nominated Encyclopedia of Fantastic Victoriana , and other works on Victoriana and pulp fiction...
, paperback, 304 pages, MonkeyBrain, forthcoming July 2008, ISBN 1-932265-24-4) - The Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore - Indispensable Edition (by George KhouryGeorge Khoury (author)George Khoury is a writer and interviewer in the field of comic books. Khoury's most notable works focus on UK comic book writer Alan Moore. Khoury is based in New Jersey.-Biography:...
, 240 pages, TwoMorrows PublishingTwoMorrows PublishingTwoMorrows Publishing is a publisher of magazines about comic books, founded in 1994 by John and Pam Morrow out of their small advertising agency in Raleigh, North Carolina...
, 2009, ISBN 978-1-60549-009-0) - Alan Moore: Comics as Performance, Fiction as Scalpel' by Annalisa Di Liddo, 212 pages, University Press of Mississippi, 2009, ISBN 978-1-60473-213-9
Films
- The Mindscape of Alan MooreThe Mindscape of Alan MooreThe Mindscape of Alan Moore is a 2003 feature documentary which chronicles the life and work of Alan Moore, author of several acclaimed graphic novels, including From Hell, Watchmen and V for Vendetta....
, 2003, Shadowsnake Films (feature documentary on Moore)
External links
- Get Moore....For Free, collection of freely available Moore material