Trevor Goring is a British artist who has worked in the
comic book
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industry and the film industry. His comics work includes '' 2000 AD'', ''
House of Hammer
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Gattaca
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Watchmen
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'', and ''
The Cabin in the Woods
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''.
In high school, Goring published a fanzine called ''Seminar'', which has the distinction of being the first publication to publish a piece by
Alan Moore
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Saint Martin's School of Art
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in London.
Goring started working in the British comics industry in the late 1970s. He was a regular participant in the British Comic Art Convention ("Comicon"), being a guest of the 1976, 1977, and 1978 editions of the show. In addition, he contributed to the 1970, 1976, and 1978 Comicon program booklets, providing the cover for the 1976 edition.Fantasy Domain advertisement, ''BEM'' #21 (Nov. 1978), p. 26.
In 1983, Goring worked on the BBC Television children's television series '' Captain Zep''.
In 1991, Goring left England for
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and began working in the American film industry and comics industries.
Bibliography
; artwork unless otherwise noted.
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Scott Goodall
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) ''
The Gorgon
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'' (adaptation), in ''
House of Hammer
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'' #11–12 (Aug.–Sept. 1977)
* (with Steve Moore) ''
The Plague of the Zombies
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'' (adaptation) in ''House of Hammer'' #13 (Oct. 1977)Pruett, Joe (ed.) ''The Art of Brian Bolland'', (Image Comics, 2006), , p. 65.
* '' 2000 AD'' #s 32, 34, 38, 51 (IPC, 1977)
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Martin Lock
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Richard Burton
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Nick Landau
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, and
Garry Leach
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Biography
Garry Leach's early work for ''2000 AD'' included mainly one-off stories featuring ''Dan Dare'' and ''M.A.C.H. 1''.Dan Dare'') in ''2000 AD'' #79-84 (IPC, 1978)
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Peter Milligan
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) "The Possessed" ('' Tharg's Future Shocks''), in ''2000 AD'' #375 (Fleetway, 1984)
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Gerry Finley-Day
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) "Just Routine" in ''2000 AD'' #378 (Fleetway, 1984)
* (with Sydney Jordan and Thayed Rich) ''Jeff Hawke'': "The Devil at Rennes-le-Chateau", '' A1'' volume 6 (
Atomeka Press
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Dark Horse Comics
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Malibu Comics
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): "Power in the Darkness" (one-shot, 1994)
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Pat Mills
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Solo
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DC Comics
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, 2006)
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Marc Sumerak
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* (with Carole E. Barrowman and Tommy Lee Edwards) "Captain Jack and the Selkie," ''
Torchwood Magazine
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