Charles Dixon (born April 14, 1954) is an American comic book writer, best known for his work on the

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character the

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and on the

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characters

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, Nightwing, and Robin in the 1990s and early 2000s.

Early life

Dixon was born in

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, and grew up in

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, reading comics of all genres. He is a graduate of

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(1972).

Career

1980s

Chuck Dixon's earliest comics work was writing ''

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'' for Comico Comics in 1984 and then for

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. Editor

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hired him to write back-up stories for

' '' Savage Sword of Conan''. Writing under the name "Charles Dixon", he would eventually take over the lead feature of Conan on a semi-regular basis. He contributed stories to the Hama edited re-boot of ''

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'' highlighted by a number of western stories illustrated by

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. In 1986, he began working for

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, writing ''

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'' which was edited by

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followed by

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for the bulk of its 50 issue run. Continuing to write for both Marvel and Eclipse on these titles, as well as launching '' Strike!'' with artist

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in August 1987 and ''Valkyrie'' with artist

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in October 1987, he began work on

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' ''

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'' series for Marvel's

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imprint, under editor Archie Goodwin. He produced a three-issue adaptation of

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's ''

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'' for Eclipse with artist

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between 1989 and 1990, and began writing '' Marc Spector: Moon Knight'' in June 1989 for editor Potts.

1990s (''Punisher'' and ''Batman'')

''The

Kingdom Gone'' graphic novel (August 1990) led to him working on the monthly ''

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'' and later other ''Punisher'' titles, and brought him to the attention of

editor

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, who asked him and

to produce a Robin mini-series featuring the

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incarnation. The series proved popular enough to spawn two sequels – ''The Joker's Wild'' (1991) and ''Cry of the Huntress'' (1992). This led to both an ongoing monthly series which Dixon wrote for 100 issues before leaving to work with CrossGen Comics, and to Dixon working on ''

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'' from #644 (May 1992) to #738 (Nov. 1999) through the major Batman stories "

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'" and "KnightsEnd" for which he helped create the key character of

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, " Contagion", "

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", " Cataclysm", and "

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". Dixon and Lyle co-created the

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in ''Detective Comics'' #644 (May 1992) and Stephanie Brown in ''Detective Comics'' #647 (August 1992). Much of his later run was illustrated by

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. He was DC's most prolific Batman writer in the 1990s. In addition to writing ''

'' he pioneered the individual series for '' Robin'', '' Nightwing'' (which he wrote for 70 issues, and returned to briefly with 2005's #101) and '' Batgirl'', as well as creating the team and book ''

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''. While writing multiple ''Punisher'' and ''Batman'' comics and October 1994's ''Punisher/Batman'' crossover, he launched ''

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'' for

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and ''Prophet'' for

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. He wrote many issues of ''

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'' and '' Green Arrow'', regularly having about seven titles out each month between 1993 and 1998. In 1994, Dixon co-wrote the ''Batman-Spawn: War Devil''

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with

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and Alan Grant. Dixon and Tom Grummett crafted a ''

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'' one-shot (Dec. 1997) as part of the

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imprint.

2000s

CrossGen

In March 2002, Dixon turned his attention to CrossGen's output, slowly leaving ''Robin'', ''Nightwing'', ''Birds of Prey'' and ''Batgirl'' over the next year although he co-wrote with Scott Beatty the origin of Barbara Gordon's Batgirl in 2003's ''Batgirl: Year One''. For CrossGen he took over some of the comics of the departing Mark Waid, taking over ''

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'' from #21, and ''

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'' with #13. He launched ''

Way of the Rat ''Way of the Rat'' is an American comic book series published by CrossGen Entertainment in wuxia sub-genre of martial arts adventure. Written by Chuck Dixon, with artwork by Jeff Johnson and Tom Ryder, the series ran for a total of twenty-four i ...

'' in June 2002, '' Brath'' (March 2003), ''The Silken Ghost'' (June 2003) and the pirate comic '' El Cazador'' (Oct 2003), as well as editing Robert Rodi's non-Sigilverse ''The Crossovers''. He wrote the ''

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'' spin-off ''Archard's Agents'' one-shots in January and November 2003 and April 2004, the last released shortly before CrossGen's cancellation of all of its series. Dixon wrote a single issue of '' Sojourn'' (May 2004). Dixon's ''Way of the Rat'' #24, ''Brath'' #14 and ''El Cazador'' #6 were among the last comics released from the then-bankrupt publisher.

Other publishers

In mid-2004, Dixon wrote a number of issues and series' for smaller publishers

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and

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. During this period, he returned briefly to DC but mostly worked on comics at several publishers, including several issues of ''

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'' for

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, for whom he has worked quite regularly from September 1998 to the present, and a couple of projects with

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. In May 2006, Dixon contributed to IDW Publishing's

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'' giveaway, leading to him writing the ''Transformers: Evolutions'' miniseries.

Return to DC

In July 2004, Dixon began his return to the

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with ''

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'', a revival of the 1970s kung-fu character, which ran for 12 issues. In March of the following year, he returned briefly to '' Nightwing'' before shifting his efforts to the

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, writing the stand-alone '' Claw the Unconquered'' (Aug 2006 – Jan 2007); the movie-adaptation of ''

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'', the movie-spin-off ''

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'', and the Wildstorm Universe title ''

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'' from May 2007. In January 2007, he wrote the ''Connor Hawke: Dragon's Blood'' mini-series featuring Green Arrow's son

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, and in March 2008, Dixon returned to writing '' Robin''. He wrote ''

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'', a project he was signed to at the last minute, after original writer

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dropped out due to being occupied with '' Final Crisis''-related work. On June 10, 2008, Dixon announced on his forum that he was no longer "employed by DC Comics in any capacity." He nonetheless did occasional work for DC after this, including 2017's ''Bane: Conquest'' limited series, and a special issue for Robin's 80th anniversary.

After DC

It was announced in August 2008 that he would write

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's series ''The Man with No Name'' based on the Western character. He wrote a ''

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'' series for IDW Publishing. In March 2009

published a new

one-shot written by Dixon entitled ''Airboy 1942: The Best of Enemies.'' In 2011, Dixon says he was offered a chance to do a rewrite on ''

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'' screenplay by Sylvester Stallone, but declined.

2010s

In the late 2010s, he went to work for

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's Arkhaven Comics, writing for their Alt-Hero Universe on titles such as ''Alt-Hero: Q'' and ''Chuck Dixon's Avalon''. In 2017 and 2018, Dixon wrote Zenescope's ''Van Helsing vs. The Werewolf'' and ''Robyn Hood: The Curse''. In 2021 he started the Levon Cade series from Rough Edges Press. At present there are almost a dozen novels in the series.

Awards

Chuck Dixon received an

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in 2014.

Bibliography

Across the Pond Studios

* ''Iron Ghost'' #1–6 (2007)

Antarctic Press

* ''Airboy: Deadeye'' #1–5 (2012) with Gianluca Piredda and

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Arkhaven Comics

* ''Alt*Hero: Q'' #1–2 * ''Chuck Dixon's Avalon'' #1–6

Bongo Comics

* ''

'' #42, 50, 65, 77, 92, 96, 99, 108, 115–116, 125, 131–133, 137, 140, 142–145, 147, 151, 153, 158–159, 164, 169, 173, 176–177, 181, 192, 195, 199, 205 (1999–2013) * ''Simpsons Comics Presents Bart Simpson'' #8, 25, 34, 41 (2002–2008) * ''The Simpsons Winter Wingding'' #2, 4 (2007–2009) * ''Treehouse of Horror'' #4 (1998)

CrossGen Comics

* ''Archard's Agents'' #1–3 (2003–2004) * '' Brath'' #1–14 (2003–2004) * ''

'' #13–33 (2002–2004) * '' El Cazador'' #1–6 (2003–2004) * ''

'' #21–42 (2002–2003) * '' The Silken Ghost'' #1–5 (2003) * ''

'' #2–24 (2002–2004)

Dark Horse Comics

* ''Dark Horse Comics'' #10–12 (1993) * ''Star Wars:

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'' #1–4 (2005) * '' Superman/Tarzan: Sons of the Jungle'' #1–3 (2001–2002)

DC Comics

* ''

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'' #771 (2000) * '' Adventure Comics 80-Page Giant'' #1 (1998) * ''Bane: Conquest'' #1–12 (2017–2018) * '' Batgirl'' #12, 20, 30–32 (2001–2002) * ''Batgirl: Year One'' #1–9 (2003) * ''

'' #467–469, 560–562, 571, ''Annual'' #23 (1991–1999) * ''

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'' vol. 2, #1–10 (2007–2008) * ''Batman:

of the

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'' #1–4 (1998) * ''

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'' #2 (1996) * ''

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'' #1–4, 9, 11–12 (1995–2000) * ''Batman 80-Page Giant'' #1, 3 (1998–2000) * '' Batman: GCPD'' #1–4 (1996) * ''Batman: Gordon's Law'' #1–4 (1996–1997) * ''Batman: Gotham Adventures'' #29 (2000) * ''Batman: Gotham City Secret Files'' #1 (2000) * '' Batman: Gotham Knights'' #19 (2001) * '' Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight'' #55–57, 62, 124, 142–145, ''Annual'' #5 (1993–2001) * ''Batman: No Man's Land Secret Files'' #1 (1999) * ''Batman Secret Files'' #1 (1997) * '' Batman-Spawn: War Devil'' #1 (1994) * ''Batman: The Ankh'' #1–2 (2001) * ''Batman: The Chalice'' #1 (1999) * ''Batman: Vengeance of Bane Special'' #1 (1993) * ''Batman Villains Secret Files'' #1 (1998) * ''Batman/Wildcat'' #1–3 (1997) * ''

'' #1–46 (1999–2002) * ''

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'' vol. 2, #11–12 (2008) * ''

'' vol. 2, #12, 15–21, 25, 27–37(1994–1996) * ''Catwoman/Wildcat'' #1–4 (1998) * '' Claw the Unconquered'' vol. 2 #1–3, 5–6 (2006–2007) * ''Conjurors'' #1–3 (1999) * ''

: Dragon's Blood'' #1–6 (2007) * ''DCU Holiday Bash'' #2–3 (1998–1999) * ''DCU Villains Secret Files'' #1 (1999) * ''

'' #0, 644–729, 738, 1,000,000, ''Annual'' #6–10 (1992–1999) * '' Green Arrow'' vol. 2, #83, 93–137, 1,000,000, ''Annual'' #7 (1994–1998) * ''

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'' #11–16 (1993–1994) * '' Huntress'' vol. 2 #1–4 (1994) * '' The Joker: Last Laugh'' #1–6, ''Secret Files'' #1 (2001–2002) * ''

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'' #1 (1997) * ''

Man-Bat Man-Bat (Dr. Robert Kirkland "Kirk" Langstrom) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Introduced in ''Detective Comics'' #400 (June 1970) as an enemy of the superhero Batman, the character belongs to t ...

'' vol. 2, #1–3 (1996) * '' Nightwing'' vol. 2, #1–70, 101–106, 1,000,000, 1/2 (1996–2005) * ''Nightwing 80-Page Giant'' #1 (2000) * ''Nightwing Secret Files'' #1 (1999) * ''

'' #1–12 (2004–2005) * ''Robin'' #1–5 (1991) * '' Robin'' vol. 2, #1–100, 170–174, 1,000,000, ''Annual'' #2–6 (1993–2008) * ''Robin II'' #1–4 (1991) * ''Robin III: Cry of the Huntress'' #1–6 (1992–1993) * ''Robin: Year One'' #1–4 (2000–2001) * ''Rush City'' #1–6 (2006–2007) * '' Secret Origins 80-Page Giant'' #1 (1998) * ''Superboy/Robin: World's Finest Three'' #1–2 (1996) * ''Superman: The Odyssey'' #1 (1999) * '' Tangent Comics/Secret Six'' #1 (1997)

DC Comics/Dark Horse Comics

* '' Batman Versus Predator III: Blood Ties'' #1–4 (1997–1998) * ''

Superman/Aliens ''Superman/Aliens'' is an American comic book limited series about a battle between the superhero Superman and the aliens created by H. R. Giger (a.k.a. the Xenomorphs), from the ''Alien'' film series. The writers use the plot device of Superma ...

2: God War'' #1–4 (2002)

Wildstorm Productions

* ''

'' #3–4 (2007) * ''

A Nightmare on Elm Street ''A Nightmare on Elm Street'' is a 1984 American supernatural slasher film written and directed by Wes Craven and produced by Robert Shaye. It is the first installment in the ''A Nightmare on Elm Street'' franchise and stars Heather Langenka ...

'' #1–8 (2006–2007) * ''

'' #1–2 (2006) * ''Storming Paradise'' #1–6 (2008–2009) * ''

'' #1–4 (1994–1995) * ''Team 7 – Dead Reckoning'' #1–4 (1996) * ''

Team Zero WildStorm started publishing comics in 1992. Since then, they have published an increasing number of titles, both in the Wildstorm fictional universe and in various creator-owned titles. Under the most recent sub-imprint structure, all Cliffhang ...

'' #1–6 (2006)

Devil's Due

* ''G.I. Joe: Reloaded'' #10–14 (2004–2005)

Eclipse Comics

* ''

'' #1–50 (1986–1989) * ''Airboy Meets the Prowler'' #1 (1987) * ''Airboy versus the Airmaidens'' #1 (1988) * ''The Airfighters Meet Sgt. Strike Special'' #1 (1988) * ''Airmaidens Special'' #1 (1987) * ''Alien Encounters'' #11, 13–14 (1987) * ''The

Black Terror The Black Terror is a fictional comic book superhero who originally appeared in ''Exciting Comics'' #9, published by Nedor Comics in January 1941. The character was popular, and on the strength of the Black Terror's sales, Nedor made ''Exciting C ...

'' #1–3 (1989–1990) * ''The Hobbit'' #1–3 (1989–1990) * ''Radio Boy'' #1 (1987) * ''Skywolf'' #1–3 (1988) * '' Strike!'' #1–6 (1987–1988) * '' Swords of Texas'' #1–4 (1987–1988) * ''Tales of Terror'' #5–13 (1986–1987) * ''

Valkyrie In Norse mythology, a valkyrie ("chooser of the slain") is one of a host of female figures who guide souls of the dead to the god Odin's hall Valhalla. There, the deceased warriors become (Old Norse "single (or once) fighters"Orchard (1997: ...

'' #1–3 (1987) * ''Valkyrie'' vol. 2 #1–3 (1988) * ''Winterworld'' #1–3 (1987–1988)

First Comics

* ''

'' #1–12 (1987–1989)

IDW Publishing

* ''G. I. Joe'' #0, 1–27 (2008–2011) * ''G. I. Joe'' vol. 2 #1–5 (2011) * ''G. I. Joe Season 2'' #6–21 (2011–2013) * ''G.I. Joe: Origins'' #6–7, 16–18 (2009–2010) * ''G.I. Joe: Snake Eyes'' #1–7 (2011) * ''G.I. Joe: Special Missions'' #1–14 (2013–2014) * ''Snake Eyes'' #8–12 (2011–2012) * ''Snake Eyes and Storm Shadow'' #13–21 (2012–2013) * ''Winterworld'' #0–7 (2014–2015) * ''Winterworld-Frozen Fleet'' #1–3 (2015)

Marvel Comics

* ''Code of Honor'' #1–4 (1997) * '' Conan The Savage'' #1–4, 7, 9 (1995–1996) * ''Conan The Usurper'' * ''

Doom Doom is another name for damnation. Doom may also refer to: People * Doom (professional wrestling), the tag team of Ron Simmons and Butch Reed * Daniel Doom (born 1934), Belgian cyclist * Debbie Doom (born 1963), American softball pitcher * ...

'' #1–3 (2000) * ''Doom: The Emperor Returns'' #1–3 (2002) * '' Hawkeye'' vol. 2 #1–4 (1994) * '' Marc Spector: Moon Knight'' #1–24, 34 (1989–1992) * '' Marvel Comics Presents'' #152–154 (1994) * ''Marvel Knights'' #1–15 (2000–2001) * ''

The 'Nam ''The 'Nam'' was a war comic book series detailing the U.S. war in Vietnam from the perspective of active-duty soldiers involved in the conflict. It was written by Doug Murray, initially illustrated by Michael Golden, edited by Larry Hama an ...

'' #43, 46, 48, 54–69 (1990–1992) * ''

The Punisher The Punisher (Francis "Frank" Castle, born Castiglione) is an antihero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Gerry Conway and artists John Romita Sr. and Ross Andru. The Punisher made ...

'' #45, 49, 63, 89–93, 97–104, ''Annual'' #6 (1991–1995) * ''The Punisher: Kingdom Gone'' graphic novel #1 (1990) * ''

'' #38–42, 44–64, 75–80 (1992–1995) * ''

The Punisher War Zone ''The Punisher War Zone'' or ''Punisher War Zone'' is a comic book spin-off title featuring the Punisher, a fictional character published by Marvel Comics. Publication history The first installment of the series ran for 41 issues and two 64-pa ...

'' #1–11, 26–37, 41, ''Annual'' #1–2 (1992–1995) * '' Savage Sword of Conan'' #119–122, 124–142, 144–156, 158–159, 161–165, 170, 172, 176–179, 183, 186, 213 (1985–1993) * ''

'' vol. 2 #3–8 (1986) * ''War Man'' #1–2 (1993) * '' What If...?'' vol. 2 #57–58, 67–68, 70, 78 (1994–1995) * ''

What The--?! ''What The--?!'' is a Marvel Comics comic book series self-parodying the Marvel Universe, similar in vein to the 1960s series '' Not Brand Echh''. It was billed as "The Marvel mag of mirth and mayhem!" The series ran for 26 issues, from August 19 ...

'' #5 (1989)

Epic Comics

* ''

'' vol. 2 #1–18 (1987–1990) * ''Alien Legion: Binary Deep'' #1 (1993) * ''Alien Legion: Jugger Grimrod'' #1 (1992) * ''Alien Legion: On the Edge'' #1–3 (1990–1991) * ''Alien Legion: One Planet at a Time'' #1–3 (1993) * '' Car Warriors'' #1–4 (1991) * '' Lawdog'' #1–7 (1993)

Marvel Comics/DC Comics

* '' Bruce Wayne: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.'' #1 (1996)

Moonstone Books

* ''Airboy 1942: Best of Enemies'' #1 (2009) * ''

The Phantom ''The Phantom'' is an American adventure comic strip, first published by Lee Falk in February 1936. The main character, the Phantom, is a fictional costumed crime-fighter who operates from the fictional African country of Bangalla. The char ...

'' #9–10, ''Annual'' #1 (2006–2007)

Regnery Publishing

* ''Clinton Cash: A Graphic Novel'' (2016)

Tor Books

* ''

Robert Jordan James Oliver Rigney Jr. (October 17, 1948 – September 16, 2007), better known by his pen name Robert Jordan," Robert Jordan" was the name of the protagonist in the 1940 Hemingway novel ''For Whom the Bell Tolls'', though this is not how the n ...

The Wheel of Time ''The Wheel of Time'' is a series of high fantasy novels by American author Robert Jordan, with Brandon Sanderson as a co-author for the final three novels. Originally planned as a six-book series, ''The Wheel of Time'' spans 14 volumes, in a ...

The Eye of the World ''The Eye of the World'' is a high fantasy novel by American writer Robert Jordan, the first book of ''The Wheel of Time'' series. It was published by Tor Books and released on 15 January 1990. The unabridged audiobook is read by Michael Kramer ...

'' (comic book adaptation)

Zenescope Entertainment

* ''

Van Helsing vs The Werewolf A van is a type of road vehicle used for transporting goods or people. Depending on the type of van, it can be bigger or smaller than a pickup truck and SUV, and bigger than a common car. There is some varying in the scope of the word across th ...

'' vol. 1 #1–6 (2017) * ''Robyn Hood: The Curse'' #1–6 (2018) * ''Van Helsing: Sword of Heaven'' #1-6 (2019) * ''Robyn Hood: Justice'' #1-6 (2020)

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Dixon, Chuck 1954 births American comics writers American graphic novelists American male novelists Inkpot Award winners Living people Marvel Comics writers Writers from Philadelphia