Here’s the intel on this week’s 2000AD (Prog 2215) featuring a dramatic Slaine cover by Mark Montague.
Mark was the winner of the first 2000AD Art Stars competition back in 2018, but if you dig through your old progs from the 1980s, some of his drawings published in Tharg’s Nerve Centre!
As usual, this edition of the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic is on sale from Wednesday (20th January).
In this issue:
Judge Dredd: Desperadlands by Mike Carroll (Writer) William Simpson (Artist) Annie Parkhouse (Letterer)
Durham Red: Served Cold by Alec Worley (Writer) Ben Willsher (Artist) Jim Campbell (Letterer)
Sláine: Dragontamer by Pat Mills (Writer) Leonardo Manco (Artist) Annie Parkhouse (Letterer)
Proteus Vex: The Shadow Chancellor by Mike Carroll (Writer) Jake Lynch (Artist) Jim Boswell (Colourist) Simon Bowland (Letterer)
Hershey: The Brutal by Rob Williams (Writer) Simon Fraser (Artist) Simon Bowland (Letterer)
• UK and DIGITAL: 21 January 2021 £3.10
• NORTH AMERICA: 10 February 2021 $21 (per pack)
• DIAMOND: NOV201484
Available in print from newsagents and comic book stores via Diamond | Available in digital from the 2000AD webshop and apps for iPad, Android, Windows 10
• For more details about the 2000AD Art Stars competition and how to enter, visit the 2000 ADwebsite.
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The founder of downthetubes, which he established in 1998. John works as a comics and magazine editor, writer, and on promotional work for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. He is currently editor of Star Trek Explorer, published by Titan – his third tour of duty on the title originally titled Star Trek Magazine.
Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine, Babylon 5 Magazine, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics. He has also edited several comic collections, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”.
He’s the writer of “Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies” for B7 Comics; “Crucible”, a creator-owned project with 2000AD artist Smuzz; and “Death Duty” and “Skow Dogs” with Dave Hailwood.
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