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Ashley Wood Ashley Wood i(9313571 works by)
Born: Established: 1971 ;
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Illustrator and comic-book artist.

Ashley Wood began working in the British comics industry, including for Judge Dredd before breaking into the US market, where he worked for both Marvel Comics and DC Comics and, later, Image (specifically on Todd McFarlane's Spawn properties and IDW Publishing, where he produced his own works, including Popbot and World War Robot, sometimes in collaboration with T.P. Louise. He has produced art for video games, including the Metal Gear Solid franchise and Halo 3.

Only those works for which Wood was also the writer, or which were written by another Australian author, are individually indexed on AustLit. Among the other titles on which he has worked are the following:

  • Shadowman
  • CSI (graphic novels)
  • Silent Hill
  • Tank Girl: The Gifting
  • Doom 2099
  • Ghost Rider
  • Spawn
  • Automatic Kafka

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2006 nominated Eisner Award Best short story

"Blood Son" in Doomed #1

with Richard Matheson and Chris Ryall

Awards for Works

y separately published work icon The Undertaker Morton Stone Western Australia : Gestalt Publishing , 2014 9313613 2014 single work graphic novel fantasy

'Meet The Undertaker Morton Stone as he cruises the streets in his souped-up hearse. Morty’s just spent two years in Corkscrew Asylum for a crime he didn’t commit. Now he really IS mad. Join him and his faithful (but dead) dog, Cryptoe, as they unearth dirty deeds, dug dirt deep.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

2015 finalist Aurealis Awards for Excellence in Australian Speculative Fiction Best Illustrated Book / Graphic Novel
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