Shock Volume 2
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This oversized second volume in the SHOCKanthology series continues to push boundaries and mix genres, allowing today'stop creative talent of both comics and prose to craft tales of the fantastic, the horrific, and the bizarre. This handsome hardcover features the creativetalents of Goosebumps creator R.L. Stine, Garth Ennis, Cullen Bunn, RussBraun, Marguerite Bennet, Juan Doe, Jill Thompson, Sam Kieth, Aaron Douglas, Cliff Richards, Jim Starlin, Larry Stroman, Jamal Igle, Ray Fawkes, Joe Pruett, Kevin J. Anderson, Steve Rasnic Tem, Andrei Bressan, Tony Harris, FrancescoFrancavilla, Darko Macan, Don Handsfield, Phil Hester, Supernatural showrunner Andrew Dabb, and more! Cover art by Timothy Bradstreet! allowing today'stop creative talent of both comics and prose to craft tales of the fantastic, the horrific, and the bizarre. This handsome hardcover features the creativetalents of Goosebumps creator R.L. Stine, Garth Ennis, Cullen Bunn, RussBraun, Marguerite Bennet, Juan Doe, Jill Thompson, Sam Kieth, Aaron Douglas, Cliff Richards, Jim Starlin, Larry Stroman, Jamal Igle, Ray Fawkes, Joe Pruett, Kevin J. Anderson, Steve Rasnic Tem, Andrei Bressan, Tony Harris, FrancescoFrancavilla, Darko Macan, Don Handsfield, Phil Hester, Supernatural showrunner Andrew Dabb, and more! Cover art by Timothy Bradstreet!
Product Details
Price
$34.99
$32.54
Publisher
Aftershock Comics
Publish Date
July 09, 2019
Pages
160
Dimensions
8.7 X 11.7 X 0.6 inches | 1.85 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781949028102
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About the Author
CULLEN BUNN is the writer of comic books such as THE SIXTH GUN, HARROW COUNTY, BONE PARISH, THE DAMNED, THE EMPTY MAN, THE GHOUL NEXT DOOR, BASILISK, SHADOWMAN, and many other titles including The Last Book You'll Ever Read for Vault Comics. He has fought for his life against mountain lions and performed on stage as the World's Youngest Hypnotist.
Garth Ennis is the award-winning writer of Hellblazer, Hitman, Punisher, Preacher, Pride and Joy and War Stories. He is much in demand for his hard-edged, wickedly humorous style.
The writer Justin Jordan came to prominence with THE STRANGE TALE OF LUTHER STRODE, an action comic he co-created with the artist Tradd Moore. That success has led to more success, as he's now worked with almost every major comics publisher while keeping his feet firmly planted in the creator-owned world.
R.L. Stine has more than 350 million English language books in print, plus international editions in 32 languages, making him one of the most popular children's authors in history. Besides Goosebumps, R.L. Stine has written other series, including Fear Street, Rotten School, Mostly Ghostly, The Nightmare Room, and Dangerous Girls. R.L. Stine lives in New York with his wife, Jane, and his Cavalier King Charles spaniel, Minnie. Visit him online at rlstine.com.
Jill Thompson is a twelve time Eisner Award winning comic book creator who has been making comics for four decades. Jill was one of the first female comics creators to come to prominence in the comic book industry. In addition to Scary Godmother, Jill is best known for her work on Wonder Woman: The True Amazon, The Sandman, The Invisibles, Finals, Beasts of Burden, Magic Trixie, and more. In addition to creating comics, Jill travels around the world appearing at comic conventions, teaching, speaking at schools, libraries and comic art festivals. Outside of comics Jill has designed and created toys, pottery and coming soon cosmetics which are available at www.thescarygodmother.com. She's also illustrated books written by wrestling legend Mick Foley and designed wrestling gear and merchandise for wrestling superstars Daniel Bryan, Adam Copeland, and CM Punk. Jill has competed in Spartan Races, loves to bake, ride her bicycle and host dinner parties. She is a practitioner of longsword in the Chicago Swordplay Guild. You can follow Thompson and her cats on Instagram and TikTok @thejillthompson.
Frank Tieri has written comics for Marvel, DC, and Image, and is well known for his gritty portrayal of criminals and lowlifes. Some of his titles include New Excalibur, Iron Man, Wolverine, Weapon X, Underworld, X-Men: Dracula vs. Apocalypse, Civil War: War Crimes, and World War Hulk: Gamma Corps.
Residence: Brooklyn, NY
Residence: Brooklyn, NY
Based in Toronto, Canada, Ray Fawkes has been making boundary-breaking comics for more than 20 years, beginning with and continuing the tradition of DIY fiction throughout as well as working for many major publishers in the U.S. and Canada. His works include the critically acclaimed One Soul, The People Inside, Underwinter, Intersect, The Spectral Engine, Junction True, and Possessions, as well as Batman: Eternal, Constantine, and Gotham by Midnight (DC), Wolverines (Marvel), Black Hammer '45 (Dark Horse), and more. He is an Eisner, Harvey, and Shuster award nominee and a YALSA award winner.
Marguerite Bennett is an American comic book writer. She has worked on Bombshells, Angela, Josie and the Pussycats, and her creator-owned books InSeXts and Animosity. Her work has been recognised for her depiction of female relationships, and her representation of LGBTQ stories and characters earned nominations for a GLAAD Media Award in 2016 and 2017.
Russ Braun has been drawing comics for almost 30 years, with time away for a 7 year stint with Walt Disney Feature Animation. Known for his expressive character work and storytelling on everything from Batman, Swamp Thing, Fables and Jack of Fables, but perhaps best know for his frequent collaborations with Garth Ennis. You can find his work on russ-braun.com and on Instagram at russ.braun.589.
Born and raised in France now living in Italy, Leila Leiz is a self-taught artist who worked for several years at European publishers including Soleil and Sergio Bonelli before fulfilling her lifelong dream of making the leap to American comics. Best known for her work on Paul Jenkins' ALTERS for AfterShock and Horde with Marguerite Bennet, she has also worked on 451 Media's NVRLND and was a contributor to AfterShock's SHOCK anthology. She is working on M.O.M with Emila Clark (from Game of Thrones) and Marguerite Bennet for Image Comics and The Last Book You'll Ever Read with Cullen Bunn for Vault Comics.
Eleonora Carlini is an Italian illustrator and comic book artist, born in Rome. She debuted in 2015 in the United States, working for several publisher, such as Zenescope Entertainment (Grimm Tales of Terror) and Titan Comics (Doctor Who). She began collaborating with DC Comics working on the Batgirl of Burnside by Brenden Fletcher and Stewart Cameron closing the first story cycle of the famous series, continuing later on the Harley Quinn title, Green Arrow: The Return of Roy Harper, Suicide Squad, Wonder Woman. In 2021 she starts, along with Ivan Cohen, a new group of Teen Titans for Earth 11 with the first non-binary character, Kid Quick. Parallel to the work for DC Comics, together with Justin Jordan, she publishes for Aftershock Comics, Backways, a creator-owner with dark magical overtones.
With BOOM! Studios, she works on the Go Go Power Rangers head written by Ryan Parrott (through 2019) and the Buffy the vampire slayer: Hellmouth and Faith series. From 2021 to present, she works on Marvel - Women of Marvel, Spider-Man, Marauders, Captain Marvel, SpiderPunk, and Negasonic Teenage Warhead, and continuing to collaborate with Renegade Game Studios, Fantasy Flight Games, Epic Games, and NetEase Games on board games and video games.
With BOOM! Studios, she works on the Go Go Power Rangers head written by Ryan Parrott (through 2019) and the Buffy the vampire slayer: Hellmouth and Faith series. From 2021 to present, she works on Marvel - Women of Marvel, Spider-Man, Marauders, Captain Marvel, SpiderPunk, and Negasonic Teenage Warhead, and continuing to collaborate with Renegade Game Studios, Fantasy Flight Games, Epic Games, and NetEase Games on board games and video games.
A recipient of the 2011 Inkpot Award for outstanding achievement in Comic Art, industry veteran Jamal Igle is the writer/artist/creator of Molly Danger for Action Lab Entertainment; the co-creator of Venture with writer Jay Faerber; the artist of the series Black from Black Mask Studios; the artist for Supergirl; the artist for Dudley Datson (with writer Scott Snyder) from Dark Horse/comiXology; and the penciler of AHOY Comics' THE WRONG EARTH. Jamal's detailed pencils have graced books as varied as The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, the all-ages action miniseries Race Against Time, and mainstream hits such as G.I.Joe, Iron Man, Spider- Man and Green Lantern. Jamal has penciled popular runs on Firestorm the Nuclear Man, Nightwing, Tangent: Superman's Reign, Superman, Supergirl, and Zatanna for DC Comics; Noble Causes for Image Comics; New Warriors for Marvel Comics; and The Wrong Earth for AHOY. He's acted on the small screen, done voiceovers for commercials, packaged books for Scholastic, and drawn storyboards for Roughnecks: Starship Trooper Chronicles and Max Steel: MX1 for Sony Animation. Jamal is also a popular guest lecturer on the subjects of comics and animation.
Andrei Bressan is a Brazilian artist who works on BIRTHRIGHT, published by Skybound.
