Jun 26, 2018 a prequel to the original gears of war, written by kurtis j. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes. Rat queens scribe kurtis wiebe pursues bright new cyberpunk. Im opening up the floor to ask me some questions about. I am kurtis wiebe, writer of images green wake and intrepids. We did a call and i laid out the idea that id come up with in the worst way possible. For his contribution to the critically acclaimed green wake, kurtis was presented with the outstanding comic book writer shuster award. One of the most iconic villains of the gears of war universe takes the spotlight. The beloved series returns march 2017 after a hiatus due to several. Kurtis is half of this amazing series that you have all loved up to this point. For green wake rossmo adopted a limited palette, using different colors to indicate different times or states of reality in the narrative. That being said, kurtis wiebe was put in an impossible situation after this news broke and was left trying to figure out what to do. Rat queens is an american fantasy comic book series created by kurtis j.
He is currently writing rat queens among many others. He is a twotime joe shuster award winner, including outstanding comic book. An intrepid fan has stalked many an artist and writer to cons. Kurtis j wiebe digital comics comics by comixology. The rise of raam is a fourpart gears of war comic series. There is some light spoiler talk about the first 5 issues of green wake at the 39 minute mark through the 41 minute mark. See how it all began as the queens deadliest servant steers the. From robert kirkman to kurtis wiebe, from nick spencer to paul grist, and superstars like rick remender, ed brubaker, jonathan. As of 2020, wiebe has written more than ten unique comic series through idw, image comics, dark horse and coming soon, dryad. Well, bounty was actually something that i put together as an animated show. Wiebes highest profile work to date, but the hardworking writer has been creating original concepts for the last half decade.
Writer kurtis wiebe and artist max dunbar discuss their new. E3 debuts avengers game first look, guest kurtis wiebe. Despite critical success, sales flagged after the second issue leading rossmo and wiebe to end the series early. Years before he became the bane of humanity on emergence day, raam. I am kurtis wiebe, writer of images green wake and.
Whats scarier than a pirate with a hook and a clockeating crocodile. A prequel to the original gears of war, written by kurtis j. For his contribution to the critically acclaimed green wake, kurtis was presented with the. Wiebe is the shuster awardwinning writer of green wake. The beloved series returns march 2017 after a hiatus due to several artist shakeups. Writer kurtis wiebe and artist max dunbar discuss their. Hightech hacking, highstakes bounties in a space opera for the ages. The gang also finds time to get into their books of the week and even ask kurtis wiebe some questions submitted by our listeners.
Roc upchurch and tess fowler couple of pieces of rat queens fanart. Posted in comic book tagged comic book recap, comic books, image comics, kurtis j. He was making art in a way id never seen in a comic series. This ongoing series sees wiebe join forces with pop comic sensation mindy lee to present a femmefatale scifi caper of epic proportions. Its also a darkly comedic fantasy series starring hannah the rockabilly elven mage, violet the hipster dwarven fighter, dee the atheist human cleric and betty the hippy hobbit thief. Years before he became the bane of humanity on emergence day, raam rose through the ranks to take leadership of the locust horde armies thanks to his intelligence, strength, and ruthlessness. In 2019 i wrote a new series called hivebusters, featuring characters. Palisade is still a ratinfested trolls ass, and everyone still hates gary. From image comics shadowline, writer kurtis wiebe and artist owen gieni, comes the action fantasy comedy comic series rat queens. Kurtis wiebe issues statement comic book blog talking comics. Rat queens creator kurtis wiebe partners with artist mindy lee on the scifi action comic bounty. He is a twotime joe shuster award winner, including outstanding comic book writer awards for his contribution and cocreator.
Riley rossmo, hope larson and kurtis wiebe share their thoughts on the state of body image, sexuality and gender representation in comic books. Posted in comic book tagged comic book recap, comic books, image comics, kurtis j wiebe, rat queens, rat queens special. Wiebe, meg dejmal, john upchurch rat queens kurtis j. In 2018 i wrote the rise of raam comic series, a story that took a look at the locust wars story from the side of raam and his armies. Fans will experience a cyberpunk take on the rat queens by kurtis j. I had been doing comics for a few years at that point, but i was also looking to try other. Rat queens the original 202016 run was drawn by roc upchurch, stjepan sejic, and tess fowler. Bounty volume 1 kurtis wiebe, mindy lee, leonardo olea on. Kurtis wiebe is a comic and video game writer based in stockholm, sweden. Wiebe is an author based in british columbia whos been established in the world of comic writing since 2009. For green wake rossmo adopted a limited palette, using different colors to indicate different times or states of.
Jan 22, 2018 to find out more about raams return, we spoke to writer kurtis wiebe and artist max dunbar about how they landed this gig, what inspired it, and what role the good people at the coalition, who make the gears games now, had in developing this story. For his contribution to the critically acclaimed green wake, kurtis was presented with the shuster award for outstanding comic book writer. Barries peter pan and a brand new batch of lost boys against the atrocities of the axis of evil in peter panzerfaust, his februarylaunching series from image comics that has been. May 29, 2015 complete with bold headlines to guide your eye, v.
Green wake writer kurtis wiebe comic book podcast talking. As for his favourite comic book and comic book movie, wiebe remarks, if the requirement is that it has to be both, id probably say ghost world. Never satisfied with a specific style of writing, kurtis has branched out to novels. Rat queens is an american comic fantasy comic book series created by kurtis j. Jul 28, 2016 10 comic books like saga for fans who cant wait until the next volume comes out. For some context before i dive into this some more, kurtis is an amazing human and one of my favourite people in comics. Kurtis wiebe is a vancouver, canada based author whos been established in the world of comic writing since 2009. See how it all began as the queens deadliest servant steers the course of history to bring about emergence day and the attack on humans, setting in motion the events of the game. For his contribution to the critically acclaimed green wake, kurtis was presented. Releases september of this year a band of four women, a human, a dwarf, a hobbit and an elf, form an adventuring party to kill monsters and party with the rewards. Kurtis was presented with the outstanding comic book writer shuster award. Saga is not the only wellwritten, welldrawn, complex comic book story out. For his contribution to the critically acclaimed green wake, kurtis was.
The most iconic villain of the gears of war universe takes the spotlight. In march, 2011, rossmos first issue of green wake, with writer kurtis j. A mysterious american boy named peter rallies a handful of plucky french orphans and they must work together to survive europes darkest hour. And in so many of the fantasy books id read, it almost always certainly was. In 2019 i wrote a new series called hivebusters, featuring characters from the escape game mode in gears of war 5, a mode i also did a lot of dialog writing for in the game itself. Aug, 2014 as for his favourite comic book and comic book movie, wiebe remarks, if the requirement is that it has to be both, id probably say ghost world. Riley rossmo, hope larson and kurtis wiebe share their thoughts on the state of body image, sexuality and gender. A reddit for fans of comic books, graphic novels, and digital comics. Signed by kurtis j wiebe the warehouse of wonders presents the possible first published work of this creator as seen on comic book database. He is a twotime joe shuster award winner, including outstanding comic book writer awards for his contribution and cocreator credit to two critically acclaimed series, rat queens and green wake. Continue to support it so that kurtis can support his family and continue to bring us brilliant work. From robert kirkman to kurtis wiebe, from nick spencer to paul grist, and superstars like rick remender, ed brubaker. Kurtis wiebe puts rat queens comic on hiatus bleeding cool. Wiebe rat queens, gears of war comics heaven och gav oss flera ex av hans nya.
The series was written by wiebe until ryan ferrier took over in mid 2019. It was a terrible mash, but we both knew what it meant. A pack of boozeguzzling, deathdealing battle maidensforhire, and theyre in the business of killing all gods creatures for profit. I had been doing comics for a few years at that point, but i was also looking to try other mediums, so i. Expanding the expectations of body image in comics. Kurtis wiebe issues statement comic book blog talking.
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