Glenn Fabry

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Glenn Fabry
Born
Nationality	British
Area(s)	Penciler, Inker
Notable works	Sláine
Awards	"Best Cover Artist" Eisner Award, 1995

Glenn Fabry is a British comics artist known for his detailed, realistic work in both ink and painted colour.

Contents 1 Biography 2 Bibliography 2.1 Comics 2.2 Other work 3 Awards 4 Notes 5 References 6 External links

[edit] Biography

His career began in 1985, drawing Slaine for 2000 AD, with writer Pat Mills. He also worked with Mills on the newspaper strip Scatha in 1987. Painted work followed in Crisis, Revolver and Deadline. In 1991 he took over painting the covers of Hellblazer, then written by Garth Ennis.

He has continued his association with Ennis, painting the covers for his Vertigo series Preacher, and drawing Ennis-written stories in The Authority and Thor. In 2003 he drew a story in Neil Gaiman's Sandman anthology Endless Nights, and in 2005 worked on the comics adaptation of Gaiman's TV series/novel Neverwhere with writer Mike Carey.

Upcoming projects include providing the art for the Vertigo title Greatest Hits, written by David Tischman.^[1]

[edit] Bibliography

[edit] Comics

Comics work includes:

• Sláine (with Pat Mills):
  • "Time Killer" (in 2000 AD #411-412, 419-421, 427-428, 431, 1985)
  • "Tomb of Terror" (in 2000 AD #447-448, 458-460, 1985-1986)
  • "The Devil's Banquet" (in 1986 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special)
  • "Slaine the King* (in 2000 AD #500-508 & 517-519, 1986-1987)
  • "The Killing Field" (with Angela Kincaid, in 2000 AD #582, 1988)
  • "Slaine the King" (in 2000 AD #589-591, 1988)
  • "Slaine the High King" (in 1992 2000 AD Yearbook, 1991)
  • "Demon Killer" (in 2000 AD #852-859, 1993)

• Thrag's Future Shocks: "Plastic Surgeon" (with Chris Smith, in 2000 AD #576, 1988)

• Judge Dredd:
  • "The Sage" (with John Wagner/Alan Grant, in 2000 AD #577, 1988)
  • "The Power of the Gods" (with Alan Grant, in 2000 AD #600, 1988)
  • "Talkback" (with Garth Ennis, in 2000 AD #740, 1991)

• Bricktop (art and script, with co-author Chris Smith, in A1 series 1 #1-6a, 1989-1992)
• "A Day in the Life" (with Igor Goldkind, in Crisis #39, 1990)
• "Loveboy loves Lovegirl" (with Brett Ewins, in Deadline, 1990)
• "Waltz" (with Ian Salmon, in Revolver #3, 1990)
• "Prisoner of Justice" (with Alan Mitchell, in Crisis #52, 1990)
• "The One I Love" (with Garth Ennis, in Revolver Romance Special, 1991)
• "Along for the Ride" (with Igor Goldkind, in A1 series 2 #1, 1992)
• Batman/Judge Dredd: Die Laughing #1 (pages 1-46, with John Wagner/Alan Grant, DC Comics/Fleetway, 1998)
• Global Frequency #2: "Big Wheel" (with Warren Ellis and inks by Liam Sharp, Wildstorm, 2001)

• The Authority: Kev (with Garth Ennis, Wildstorm, tpb, 2005 ISBN 1-4012-0614-X) collects:
  • "Kev" (one-shot, 2002)
  • "More Kev" (4-issue mini-series, 2004)

• Destruction: On The Peninsula (with Neil Gaiman, in The Sandman: Endless Nights, 2003)
• Thor: Vikings (with Garth Ennis, Marvel Comics, 2003-2004)
• Neverwhere (with Mike Carey, DC/Vertigo, 2005)
• Midnighter #6 (with Garth Ennis, Wildstorm, 2007)
• Greatest Hits (with David Tischman, Vertigo, forthcoming)

[edit] Other work

Other work includes:

• Magic: The Gathering as of the Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion.
• SLA Industries Cover of Hogshead Publishing edition

[edit] Awards

• 1995: Won the "Best Cover Artist" Eisner Award, for Hellblazer

[edit] Notes

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Official site

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