Horror artists and writers are needed for a demonic new comic experiment! BackfromtheDepths.co.uk, the long running tribute site devoted to the 1980s classic IPC horror comic Scream!, is looking for writers and artist to contribute fresh material for a new online comic.
The re-vamped(!) BackfromtheDepths website has a huge collection of original Scream stories to view online, while the ever-growing fan artwork and stories section is a showcase of new talent, spooky stories and evil art.
Whether you are a budding artist or an experienced writer this great new project is open to all with a taste for the darker side of comics.
Just remember — “It’s Not for the Nervous!” as this fab sample image by Neil Sims will hopefully indicate…
• For more information contact Ghastly McNasty at: ghastlymcnastyATbackfromthedepths.co.uk
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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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