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Thomas E. Sniegoski is an American novelist, comic book writer and pop culture journalist.


Career

A number of Sniegoski's works have been related to the
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, the fictional universe established by TV series ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' and ''Angel''. Thomas has written and collaborated on comics since 1989. Some highlights include working on ''
Vampirella Vampirella () is a fictional vampire superheroine created by Forrest J Ackerman and comic book artist Trina Robbins in Warren Publishing's black-and-white horror comics magazine ''Vampirella'' #1 (Sept. 1969), a sister publication of ''Creepy'' ...
'', ''
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'', and ''
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''. ''
Stupid, Stupid Rat Tails ''Tall Tales: The Adventures of Big Johnson Bone, Frontier Hero'' is a prequel to the Eisner Award-winning comic book ''Bone'' by Jeff Smith. It was initially published in 1998 as a three issue mini-series before being collected in a trade paperb ...
'' was a prequel miniseries to fan favorite indie hit, ''
Bone A bone is a Stiffness, rigid Organ (biology), organ that constitutes part of the skeleton in most vertebrate animals. Bones protect the various other organs of the body, produce red blood cell, red and white blood cells, store minerals, provid ...
''. Sniegoski collaborated with ''
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'' creator Jeff Smith on the prequel, making him the only writer Smith has ever asked to work on those characters. Sniegoski was the co-writer of the monthly Angel comic book series, based on the hit show, the
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mini-series ''
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: Turn Loose the Dragon'' and its sequel ''Jade: Redemption'', and fan favorite artist
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's creator-owned series, ''
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''. He has written dozens of comics, including ''Batman Chronicles'' #22 and ''Wolverine/Punisher: Revelation'' and the
Hellboy Hellboy is a fictional superhero created by writer-artist Mike Mignola. The character first appeared in ''San Diego Comic-Con Comics'' #2 (August 1993), and has since appeared in various eponymous miniseries, one-shots and intercompany crossovers ...
-inspired three issue mini-series, B.P.R.D: The Hollow Earth was co-written with
Christopher Golden Christopher Golden (born July 15, 1967) is an American author of horror, fantasy, and suspense novels for adults and teens. Early life Golden was born and raised in Massachusetts, where he still lives with his family. He graduated from Tufts ...
and ''Hellboy'' creator
Mike Mignola Mike Mignola (; born September 16, 1960) is an American comics artist and writer best known for creating ''Hellboy'' for Dark Horse Comics, part of a shared universe of titles including ''B.P.R.D.'', '' Abe Sapien'', '' Lobster Johnson'', '' Wit ...
. Other work with Golden includes Talent for
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. Tom has been working in the comic book field for ten years, for companies as diverse as
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,
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,
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, Acclaim, Harris, Crusade, Caliber, Spiderbaby, London Night, and most recently, Cartoon Books. Other work includes ''
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: Embrace the Wolf'' for
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, ''Batman: Real World'' for DC, ''Ghost'', ''Razor'', ''Shi'' and a ''
Waterworld ''Waterworld'' is a 1995 American post-apocalyptic action film directed by Kevin Reynolds and co-written by Peter Rader and David Twohy. It was based on Rader's original 1986 screenplay and stars Kevin Costner, who also produced it with Charl ...
'' mini-series which was a sequel to the Universal film, also with Christopher Golden, and several ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' related projects for Dark Horse.


Bibliography


Buffyverse

* '' Soul Trade'' * '' Earthly Possessions'' (with
Christopher Golden Christopher Golden (born July 15, 1967) is an American author of horror, fantasy, and suspense novels for adults and teens. Early life Golden was born and raised in Massachusetts, where he still lives with his family. He graduated from Tufts ...
) * '' Hunting Ground'' (with
Christopher Golden Christopher Golden (born July 15, 1967) is an American author of horror, fantasy, and suspense novels for adults and teens. Early life Golden was born and raised in Massachusetts, where he still lives with his family. He graduated from Tufts ...
) * ''
Past Lives Reincarnation, also known as rebirth or transmigration, is the Philosophy, philosophical or Religion, religious concept that the non-physical essence of a living being begins a new life in a different physical form or physical body, body after ...
'' (with
Christopher Golden Christopher Golden (born July 15, 1967) is an American author of horror, fantasy, and suspense novels for adults and teens. Early life Golden was born and raised in Massachusetts, where he still lives with his family. He graduated from Tufts ...
) * '' Giles'' (with
Christopher Golden Christopher Golden (born July 15, 1967) is an American author of horror, fantasy, and suspense novels for adults and teens. Early life Golden was born and raised in Massachusetts, where he still lives with his family. He graduated from Tufts ...
) * '' Monster Island'' (with
Christopher Golden Christopher Golden (born July 15, 1967) is an American author of horror, fantasy, and suspense novels for adults and teens. Early life Golden was born and raised in Massachusetts, where he still lives with his family. He graduated from Tufts ...
)


Novels

* ''Force Majeure'' (with
Christopher Golden Christopher Golden (born July 15, 1967) is an American author of horror, fantasy, and suspense novels for adults and teens. Early life Golden was born and raised in Massachusetts, where he still lives with his family. He graduated from Tufts ...
) (Pocket Books, 2002)


The Fallen (series)

* ''The Fallen'' (Pocket Books, 2003) * ''Leviathan'' (Pocket Books, 2003) * ''Aerie'' (Pocket Books, 2003) * ''Reckoning'' (Pocket Books, 2004) * ''The End of Days'' (Pocket Books, 2011) * ''Forsaken'' (Pocket Books, 2012) * ''Armageddon'' (Pocket Books, 2013)


Magic Zero [w/

Christopher Golden Christopher Golden (born July 15, 1967) is an American author of horror, fantasy, and suspense novels for adults and teens. Early life Golden was born and raised in Massachusetts, where he still lives with his family. He graduated from Tufts ...
]

(Series Title originally released as 'Outcast') * ''Magic Zero'' (Aladdin, 2004) – (originally released as 'The Un-Magician') * ''Dragon Secrets'' (Aladdin, 2004) * ''Ghostfire'' (Aladdin, 2005) * ''Battle for Arcanum'' (Aladdin, 2005) – (originally released as 'Wurm War')


The Menagerie (series) The Menagerie is a dark fantasy novel series written by Christopher Golden and Thomas E. Sniegoski. ''The Menagerie'' is made up of legendary characters, each with his or her own powers and mystical, mythical origins. Golden and Sniegoski have ...
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Christopher Golden Christopher Golden (born July 15, 1967) is an American author of horror, fantasy, and suspense novels for adults and teens. Early life Golden was born and raised in Massachusetts, where he still lives with his family. He graduated from Tufts ...
]

* ''The Nimble Man'' (Ace, 2004) * ''The Tears of Furies'' (Ace, 2005) * ''Stones Unturned'' (Ace, 2006) * ''Crashing Paradise'' (Ace, 2007)


The Sleeper Conspiracy

* ''Sleeper Code'' (Razorbill, 2006) * ''Sleeper Agenda'' (Razorbill, 2006)


Owlboy

* ''Billy Hooten, Owlboy'' (Yearling, 2007) * ''The Girl with the Destructo Touch'' (Yearling, 2007) * ''The Terror of Zis-Boom-Bah'' (Yearling, 2008) * ''The Flock of Fury'' (Yearling, 2008)


Remy Chandler

* ''A Kiss Before The Apocalypse'' (Roc, 2008) * ''Dancing On The Head of a Pin'' (Roc, 2009) * ''Noah's Orphans'' (novella published in ''
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'' by Roc, 2009) * ''Where Angels Fear To Tread'' (Roc, 2010) * ''A Hundred Words for Hate: A Remy Chandler Novel'' (Roc, 2011) * ''In the House of the Wicked'' (Roc, 2012) (, ) * ''Walking In the Midst of Fire'' (Roc, 2013) * ''A Deafening Silence in Heaven'' (Roc 2015)


Bone A bone is a Stiffness, rigid Organ (biology), organ that constitutes part of the skeleton in most vertebrate animals. Bones protect the various other organs of the body, produce red blood cell, red and white blood cells, store minerals, provid ...

* ''
Stupid, Stupid Rat Tails ''Tall Tales: The Adventures of Big Johnson Bone, Frontier Hero'' is a prequel to the Eisner Award-winning comic book ''Bone'' by Jeff Smith. It was initially published in 1998 as a three issue mini-series before being collected in a trade paperb ...
'' * ''A Quest for the Spark'' (2011)


Anthologies and collections


Comics

* '' Talent'' (with Christopher Golden,
Boom! Studios Boom! Studios (styled BOOM! Studios) is an American comic book and graphic novel publisher, headquartered in Los Angeles, California, United States. History Origins In the early 2000s, Ross Richie and Andrew Cosby had been working in Holly ...
, 2008)


See also

*
Buffyverse novels ''Buffyverse'' novels include ''Buffy'' novels, ''Angel'' novels, ''Buffy/Angel'' novels and '' Tales of the Slayer''. Chronology History ''Buffy'' Season 1 These ''Buffyverse'' tales take place around ''Buffy'' Season 1 (from spring 1996 ...
*
Buffyverse comics This is a List of ''Buffyverse'' comics including different categories of different types of publications. Categories ''Buffy'' comics These were published by Dark Horse, originally in comic format but then gathered into volumes of trade ...


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