Simon "Si" Spurrier (born 2 May 1981) is a
British
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comics writer
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and novelist, who has previously worked as a cook, a bookseller, and an
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Getting his start in comics with the
British small press, he went on to write his own series for ''
2000 AD'', like ''
Lobster Random
Lobster Random is a character in the comic book '' 2000 AD''. He was created by Simon Spurrier and artist Carl Critchlow.
Overview
Ugly of temper and with a pair of claws surgically grafted onto his sides, Lobster Random was a genetically modified ...
'', ''
Bec & Kawl'', ''
The Simping Detective
Jack Point, also called "the Simping Detective", is a character in the British comic anthology ''Judge Dredd Megazine'', a spin-off from ''2000 AD (comics), 2000 AD''. He was created by Simon Spurrier and Frazer Irving.
He was originally a Mega- ...
'' and ''
Harry Kipling'', as well as a number of stories for the flagship character ''
Judge Dredd
Judge Joseph Dredd is a fictional character created by writer John Wagner and artist Carlos Ezquerra. He first appeared in the second issue of ''2000 AD (comics), 2000 AD'' (1977), which is a British weekly anthology Comic book, comic. He is the ...
''. In recent years he has broken into the
American comic book
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industry, writing mainly for
Marvel Comics
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. He also wrote
Marvel
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...
's ''
X-Force
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'' in 2014 and 2015, which starred the characters
Cable
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,
Psylocke
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,
Marrow and
Fantomex
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.
He started co-writing ''
Star Wars: Doctor Aphra'' from
Marvel Comics
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with
Kieron Gillen
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in November 2017 on issues #14-19, taking over with issue #20 in May 2018.
Simon has also written a number of novels, initially on other people's
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, but in 2006 he signed a two-book contract with
Hodder Headline
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, the first of which was ''Contract'' (2007) and the second ''A Serpent Uncoiled'' (2011).
Career
Simon Spurrier writes mainly for the British comic ''
2000 AD'' but has also written comic-strips for the anthology ''
Warhammer Monthly
''Warhammer Monthly'' was a comics anthology published by Games Workshop's publishing arm, Black Library, from March 1998 to December 2004, running to 86 issues in total. The final two issues were published bi-monthly under the name ''Warhammer Com ...
'', as well as contributing written articles, stories and reviews to the ''
Judge Dredd Megazine
''Judge Dredd: The Megazine'' is a monthly British comic magazine, launched in September 1990. It is a sister publication to '' 2000 AD''. Its name is a play on words, formed from "magazine" and Judge Dredd's locale Mega-City One.
Content
Like ...
''. He is the creator of ''
Lobster Random
Lobster Random is a character in the comic book '' 2000 AD''. He was created by Simon Spurrier and artist Carl Critchlow.
Overview
Ugly of temper and with a pair of claws surgically grafted onto his sides, Lobster Random was a genetically modified ...
'' (with
Carl Critchlow
Carl Critchlow is a British fantasy and science fiction comic illustrator. He is best known for his character Thrud the Barbarian, which originally appeared in ''White Dwarf'' magazine, and for his work for the ''Lobster Random'' comics.
Care ...
), ''
The Simping Detective
Jack Point, also called "the Simping Detective", is a character in the British comic anthology ''Judge Dredd Megazine'', a spin-off from ''2000 AD (comics), 2000 AD''. He was created by Simon Spurrier and Frazer Irving.
He was originally a Mega- ...
'' (with
Frazer Irving
Frazer Irving (born 1970) is a British comic book artist known for the series '' Necronauts'', published by the British magazine '' 2000 AD''. After breaking into the American market he has worked on a number of superhero titles, including a s ...
), ''
From Grace
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'' (also with Irving), ''
Zancudo'' (a belated follow-up to ''Ant Wars'') with
Cam Kennedy
Campbell ("Cam") Kennedy is a Scottish comics artist. He is best known for his work on '' 2000 AD'', especially the flagship titles ''Judge Dredd'' and ''Rogue Trooper''.
Biography
Following work in commercial art in his hometown of Glasgow, ...
and ''
Bec & Kawl'' (with
Steve Roberts).
Spurrier has done a number of
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books, writing one ''2000 AD'' themed novel for
Black Flame press, and three science fiction novels for the
Black Library
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, as well as an upcoming book for
Abaddon Books
Abaddon Books is a British publishing imprint, founded in 2006. It is part of the Rebellion group of companies, along with publishing companies Solaris Books, ''2000 AD'', 2000 AD Graphic Novels, and Cubicle 7.
Abaddon publishes "shared worl ...
. In May 2006 he signed a two-book contract with
Hodder Headline
Headline Publishing Group is a British publishing brand and former company. It was founded in 1986 by Tim Hely Hutchinson. In 1993, Headline bought Hodder & Stoughton and the company became Hodder Headline Ltd. In 1999, Hodder Headline was acqui ...
. The first novel, a "post-pulp" occult-crime-comedy, is titled ''Contract''. A limited edition hardback was released in May 2007, and the mass-market paperback is published on 4 October 2007.
He has created ''
Gutsville'' with
Frazer Irving
Frazer Irving (born 1970) is a British comic book artist known for the series '' Necronauts'', published by the British magazine '' 2000 AD''. After breaking into the American market he has worked on a number of superhero titles, including a s ...
and ''
Silver Surfer
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: In Thy Name''.
His other projects include more work for
Marvel
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...
like ''
Ghost Rider
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The first s ...
Annual'' #2, the
one-shot
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* ''One Shot'' (2005 film), a Sri Lankan action film directed by Ranjan Ramanayake
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"
Wolverine: Dangerous Game," ''
Danny Ketch: Ghost Rider'' mini-series with
Javier Saltares Javier may refer to:
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* Javier, in video game '' Advance Wars: Dual Strike''
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, "Conqueror" a ''
newuniversal
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'' one-shot, ''
Punisher War Journal
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Annual'' #1, and ''
X-Men Legacy
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The title began its publication in October 1991 as ''X-Men'' (vol. 2). From 2001 until 2004 it was published as '' New X-Men''. I ...
'' vol.2, starring the character
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. He also wrote a short story for ''
Dark Horse Presents
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'' called "In Fetu."
Bibliography
Comics
*''Mega-City One'':
** "The Burning Red" (with
PJ Holden
Paul Jason Holden (born 28 December 1969) is a Northern Irish comic artist based in Belfast.
He has worked for '' 2000 AD'', ''Warhammer Monthly'', and ''Judge Dredd Megazine''. Among other stories for these publications, he has provided the ar ...
, in ''
Zarjaz
''Zarjaz'' is a comics anthology fanzine for the long-running British science fiction comic '' 2000 AD''.
Publication history
''Zarjaz'' was started in 2001 by Andrew J. Lewis. The fanzine contained comic strips based on various ''2000 AD'' ...
'' vol. 1 #1, 2001)
** "Catching the Rads" (with Darren Chandler, in ''Zarjaz'' vol. 1 #1, 2001)
* ''
Tharg's Future Shocks
''Tharg's Future Shocks'' is a long-running series of short strips in the British weekly comic '' 2000 AD'' in 1977. The name originates from the fictional editor of 2000 AD and the book titled ''Future Shock'', written by Alvin Toffler, publi ...
'':
** "Old Red" (with
Staz Johnson
Stewart "Staz" Johnson is an English comic book artist and penciller, best known for his work on DC Comics' '' Robin'' and ''Catwoman'' series.
Biography
Johnson got his start working on magazines which covered the then-burgeoning fantasy rol ...
, in ''2000 AD'' #1232, 2001)
** "Given to Fly" (with
Cam Smith
Cam Smith is a British comic book artist and inker known to British comic book readers for his work on '' 2000 AD'' and in the American comic book market for his collaborations with Gary Frank, inking that would earn him an Eisner Award nomina ...
, in ''2000 AD'' #1257, 2001)
** "Alpha Team" (with
PJ Holden
Paul Jason Holden (born 28 December 1969) is a Northern Irish comic artist based in Belfast.
He has worked for '' 2000 AD'', ''Warhammer Monthly'', and ''Judge Dredd Megazine''. Among other stories for these publications, he has provided the ar ...
, in ''2000 AD'' #1262)
** "Sex Machine" (with
Boo Cook
Boo Cook (born 1972) is a British comic artist, whose work mainly features in the comic ''2000 AD (comics), 2000 AD''.
Career
Cook's art has appeared in the ''ABC Warriors'' and ''Judge Dredd'', as ''Asylum'' (written by Rob Williams (comics), R ...
, in ''2000 AD'' #1264)
** "Spare Parts" (with
Richard Elson
Richard Elson (born 1962) is a British comic book artist best known for his work on ''Sonic the Comic'', '' 2000 AD'' and ''Thor''.
Biography
Richard Elson is a fine art graduate with over sixteen years experience as an artist and illustrator ...
, in ''2000 AD'' #1267)
** "Hormones" (with Nigel Raynor, in ''2000 AD'' #1279, 2002)
** "Celestial Bodies" (with Shaun Bryan, in ''2000 AD'' #1294, 2002)
** "Tadfraggers" (with Gary Crutchley, in ''2000 AD'' #1369, 2003)
** "Hacked" (with Jon Davis-Hunt, in ''2000 AD'' #1754, 2011)
* ''
Tharg's Terror Tales'': "Snacks of Doom" (with
Neil Edwards, in ''2000 AD'' #1282, 2002)
* ''
Bec & Kawl'' (with
Steve Roberts):
** "and the Mystical Mentalist Menace!" (in ''2000 AD'' #1290–1291, 2002)
** "Beccy Miller's Diary" (in ''2000 AD'' #1292–1293, 2002)
** "Enlightenment" (in ''2000 AD'' #1327, 2003)
** "eeevil.com" (in ''2000 AD'' #1328–1330, 2003)
** "Pest Control" (in ''2000 AD'' #1351–1354, 2003)
** "Toothache" (in ''2000 AD'' #1383–1386, 2004)
** "Hell To Pay" (in ''2000 AD'' #1401–1404, 2004)
** "Attack of the Cones" (in ''2000 AD'' #1437–1440, 2005)
** "Freakshow" (in ''2000 AD'' #1477–1481, 2006)
*''
The Scrap'' (with
Richard Elson
Richard Elson (born 1962) is a British comic book artist best known for his work on ''Sonic the Comic'', '' 2000 AD'' and ''Thor''.
Biography
Richard Elson is a fine art graduate with over sixteen years experience as an artist and illustrator ...
, in ''2000 AD'' #1308–1312, 2002)
*''
Past Imperfect'':
** "Red Man Rising" (with
Ian Richardson
Ian William Richardson (7 April 19349 February 2007) was a Scottish actor.
He portrayed the Machiavellian Tory politician Francis Urquhart in the BBC's '' House of Cards'' (1990–1995) television trilogy. Richardson was also a leading S ...
, in ''2000 AD'' #1314, 2002)
** "Warts 'n all" (with
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* David Roach (athletic director) (b ...
, in ''2000 AD'' #1317, 2002)
*''
Lobster Random
Lobster Random is a character in the comic book '' 2000 AD''. He was created by Simon Spurrier and artist Carl Critchlow.
Overview
Ugly of temper and with a pair of claws surgically grafted onto his sides, Lobster Random was a genetically modified ...
'' (with
Carl Critchlow
Carl Critchlow is a British fantasy and science fiction comic illustrator. He is best known for his character Thrud the Barbarian, which originally appeared in ''White Dwarf'' magazine, and for his work for the ''Lobster Random'' comics.
Care ...
):
** "No Gain, No Pain" (in ''2000 AD'' #1342–1349, 2003 )
** "Tooth and Claw" (in ''2000 AD'' #1411–1419, 2004)
** "The Agony & The Ecstasy" (in ''2000 AD'' #1482–1490, 2006)
** "The Forget-Me-Knot" (in ''2000 AD'' #1601-1610, 2008)
*''
From Grace
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'' (with
Frazer Irving
Frazer Irving (born 1970) is a British comic book artist known for the series '' Necronauts'', published by the British magazine '' 2000 AD''. After breaking into the American market he has worked on a number of superhero titles, including a s ...
, in ''2000 AD'' #1357–1361, 2003)
* "Work Experience" (with
Steve Roberts, in ''2000 AD'' #1403–1407, 2003)
*''
PlagueBringer'' (with Frazer Irving, in ''
Warhammer Monthly
''Warhammer Monthly'' was a comics anthology published by Games Workshop's publishing arm, Black Library, from March 1998 to December 2004, running to 86 issues in total. The final two issues were published bi-monthly under the name ''Warhammer Com ...
'', #84–85, 2004)
*''
The Simping Detective
Jack Point, also called "the Simping Detective", is a character in the British comic anthology ''Judge Dredd Megazine'', a spin-off from ''2000 AD (comics), 2000 AD''. He was created by Simon Spurrier and Frazer Irving.
He was originally a Mega- ...
'' (with Frazer Irving):
** "Crystal Blue" (in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #221–223, 2004)
** "Innocence: A Broad" (in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #224–226, 2004)
** "Dorks of War" (in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #227, 2004)
** "Playing Futsie" (in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #234–236, 2005)
** "Fifteen" (in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #237, 2005)
** "Petty Crimes" (in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #238–239, 2005)
** "Jokers to the Right" (in ''2000 AD'' #1804–1811, 2012)
** "
Trifecta
Trifecta
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" (in ''2000 AD'' #1812, 2012)
*''
The Dark Judges'': "Judge Fear's Big Day Out" (text story, with an illustration by
Cam Smith
Cam Smith is a British comic book artist and inker known to British comic book readers for his work on '' 2000 AD'' and in the American comic book market for his collaborations with Gary Frank, inking that would earn him an Eisner Award nomina ...
, in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #224, 2004)
*''
Zancudo'' (with
Cam Kennedy
Campbell ("Cam") Kennedy is a Scottish comics artist. He is best known for his work on '' 2000 AD'', especially the flagship titles ''Judge Dredd'' and ''Rogue Trooper''.
Biography
Following work in commercial art in his hometown of Glasgow, ...
, in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #231–233, 2005)
* ''Daemonifuge: Heretic Saint'' (with co-writers:
Gordon Rennie
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In May 2008, he announced he was leaving comics to concentrate f ...
and Jim Campbell, Art:
Kev Walker
Kevin Walker is a British comics artist and illustrator, based in Leeds, who worked mainly on '' 2000 AD'' and ''Warhammer'' comics and the collectible card game ''Magic: The Gathering''. He is now working for Marvel Comics.
Biography
Walker be ...
, Karl Richardson, Chris Quilliams and Tim Trevellion;
Black Library
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, 2005 )
*''
Judge Dredd
Judge Joseph Dredd is a fictional character created by writer John Wagner and artist Carlos Ezquerra. He first appeared in the second issue of ''2000 AD (comics), 2000 AD'' (1977), which is a British weekly anthology Comic book, comic. He is the ...
'':
** "Cursed Earth Rules" (with
John Ridgway, in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #236, 2005)
** "In the Stomm" (with
Boo Cook
Boo Cook (born 1972) is a British comic artist, whose work mainly features in the comic ''2000 AD (comics), 2000 AD''.
Career
Cook's art has appeared in the ''ABC Warriors'' and ''Judge Dredd'', as ''Asylum'' (written by Rob Williams (comics), R ...
, in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #236, 2005)
** "Dominoes" (with pencils by
Lawrence Campbell
Laurence Campbell is a British comics artist best known for his work in '' 2000 AD'', but he has also recently received attention from his work for Marvel.
Biography
Campbell started evening courses at the London Cartoon Centre and then studie ...
and inks by
Kris Justice, in ''2000 AD'' #1482, 2006)
** "Splashdown" (with pencils by Laurence Campbell and inks by Kris Justice, in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #245, 2006)
** "Neoweirdies" (with
Paul Marshall, in ''2000 AD'' #1496–1498, 2006)
** "Versus" (with
Peter Doherty, in ''2000 AD'' #1499, 2006)
** "Gutshot" (with
Anthony Williams/
Rob Taylor, in ''2000 AD'' #1708, October 2010)
** "The Beast in the Bay" (with
Patrick Goddard Patrick may refer to:
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People
*Saint Patrick (c. 385–c. 461), Christian saint
*Gilla Pátraic (died 1084), Patrick or ...
, in ''2000 AD'' #1709, November 2010)
*''
Harry Kipling'' (with Boo Cook):
** "Prologue" (in ''2000 AD'' #1476, 2006)
** "
Mad Gods & Englishmen" (in ''2000 AD'' #1481–1483, 2006)
** "Whetting the Whistle" (in ''2000AD'' #1492–1493, 2006)
** "Something for Nothing" (in ''2000AD'' #1497–1499, 2006)
** "The Hitman and Hermoth" (in ''2000AD'' #1509-ongoing, 2006)
*''Beneath'' (with Frazer Irving, in ''The Telegraph Magazine'' 2006-02)
*''
London Falling
{{For, the 2012 Urban Fantasy novel, Paul Cornell
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'' (with
Lee Garbett
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Career
He created the 4-issue mini-series ''Dark M ...
, in ''2000 AD'' #1491–1495, 2006)
*''
Tales From the Black Museum
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* ''Tales'' (video game), a 2016 point-and-click adventure ...
'': "Ruddler's Cuddlers" (with
Graham Manley
Graham Manley is a British comic artist.
Biography
Graham Manley has worked for a wide range of British comics, and is credited by Tony O'Donnell as inspiring the creation of ''Near Myths''.Ewing, Garen. Interview with Tony O'Donnell (July 1998 ...
, in ''
Judge Dredd Megazine
''Judge Dredd: The Megazine'' is a monthly British comic magazine, launched in September 1990. It is a sister publication to '' 2000 AD''. Its name is a play on words, formed from "magazine" and Judge Dredd's locale Mega-City One.
Content
Like ...
'' #246, 2006)
*''
Chiaroscuro
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'' (with Smudge, in ''2000 AD'' #1507–1517, 2006)
*''The Angel Gang'': "Before they wuz dead" (with
Steve Roberts, in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #258-262, 2007)
*''
Gutsville'' (with Frazer Irving,
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, 2007, ongoing)
*''
Silver Surfer
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: In Thy Name'' (with
Tan Eng Huat
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Biogra ...
, 4-issue mini-series,
Marvel Comics
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, November 2007)
*''
Ghost Rider
Ghost Rider is the name of multiple antiheroes and superheroes appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Marvel had previously used the name for a Western character whose name was later changed to Phantom Rider.
The first s ...
'':
**''
Ghost Rider
Ghost Rider is the name of multiple antiheroes and superheroes appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Marvel had previously used the name for a Western character whose name was later changed to Phantom Rider.
The first s ...
Annual'' #2 (with
Mark Robinson, Marvel Comics, 2008)
**''
Danny Ketch: Ghost Rider'' (with
Javier Saltares Javier may refer to:
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* Javier, in video game '' Advance Wars: Dual Strike''
* Javier Rios, a character in the Monsters, Inc. franchise.
* ''Javier'' (album), a 2003 album by the American singer Javier Colon, known ...
, 5-issue mini-series, Marvel Comics, 2008)
*''
The Vort
Lobster Random is a Fictional character, character in the comic book ''2000 AD (comics), 2000 AD''. He was created by Simon Spurrier and artist Carl Critchlow.
Overview
Ugly of temper and with a pair of claws surgically grafted onto his sides, Lob ...
'' (as G. Powell, with
D'Israeli, in ''2000 AD'' #1589–1596, 2008)
* "
Wolverine: Dangerous Game" (with
Ben Oliver
Ben Oliver is a British comics artist who has worked for '' 2000 AD'' on ''Judge Dredd'' as well as providing art for '' The Authority'', '' The Losers'', and ''Ultimate X-Men''
Biography
Ben Oliver lives in Bristol, his first professional wor ...
,
one-shot
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* One-shot film, a feature film shot in one long take with no edits, or manufactured to look like so
* ''One Shot'' (2005 film), a Sri Lankan action film directed by Ranjan Ramanayake
* ''One Shot'' (2 ...
, Marvel Comics, June 2008}
* ''
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'': "Conqueror" (with
Eric Nguyen
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, one-shot, Marvel Comics, October 2008)
* ''
Punisher War Journal
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Annual'' #1 (with
Werther Dell’Edera, Marvel Comics, November 2008)
* "The One Who Got Away" (with
Paul Davidson, in ''
Dark X-Men
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: The Beginning'' #3, Marvel Comics, October 2009)
* "The Ghost of
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, in ''
Nation X
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'' #1, February 2010)
* "In Fetu" (with
Christopher Mitten, in ''
Dark Horse Presents
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'', Dark Horse Comics, 2010)
* ''X-Men: Blind Science'' (with
Paul Davidson/
Francis Portela, one-shot, Marvel Comics, July 2010)
* ''X-Men:
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– Smoke and Blood'' (with
Gabriel Hernandez Walta, one-shot, Marvel Comics, November 2010)
* ''X-Men Legacy'' vol. 2 (with
Tan Eng Huat
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#1–24, Marvel Comics, 2012–2014)
* ''Extermination'' (with Jeffrey Edwards and V Ken Marion, 8 issue TPB, Boom studios, 2013)
* ''Six-Gun Gorilla'' (with
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, 6 issue TPB, Boom studios, 2013)
* ''X-Men Legacy'' #300 (co-written with
Mike Carey and
Christos Gage
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, drawn by
Tan Eng Huat
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,
Steve Kurth and
Rafa Sandoval
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, Marvel Comics, March 2014)
* ''
X-Force
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Rock-He Kim, #1-#15, Marvel Comics, February 2014)
* ''
The Spire
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Jeff Stokely
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, #1-#8, Boom Studios, July 2015)
* ''Godshaper'' (with Jonas Goonface, #1-#6, Boom Studios, 2017)
* ''
Star Wars: Doctor Aphra'' #14-#19 (with
Kieron Gillen
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, Marvel Comics, November 2017)
* ''Star Wars: Doctor Aphra'' #20-#40, Annual #2 (Marvel Comics, May 2018)
* ''
Coda
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'' (with
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, Boom Studios, May 2018)
*
''The Dreaming'' (with Bilquis Evely, #1-#20,
DC Black Label
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, September 2018)
* ''
John Constantine
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'': ''
Hellblazer
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'' (with Aaron Campbell, #1–12, DC Black Label, November 2019)
* ''Step by Bloody Step'', #1-ongoing (Image Comics, February 2022)
* ''Damn Them All'', #1-ongoing (with Charlie Adlard, Boom! Studios, October 2022)
Web comics
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Novels
Spurrier has written a number of ''
Warhammer 40,000
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'' and ''2000 AD''-related novels:
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Crime novels
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Awards
* 2002: Nominated for the "Best New Talent"
National Comics Award
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* 2007: Nominated the "Favorite Newcomer Writer"
Eagle Award
* 2020: Won the
GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Comic Book
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References
Bibliography
Simon Spurrierat 2000 AD online
Simon Spurrierat the Black Library
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British art directors
British comics writers
21st-century British novelists
Living people
Warhammer 40,000 writers
British male novelists
21st-century English male writers
1981 births