About the Author

Robbie Morrison was born in Helensburgh & brought up near Paisley, Scotland. Probably best known for the Eagle awardwinning Nikolai Dante (co-created with Simon Fraser, additional art John Burns); serialised in UK SF comic 2000 AD since 1997 and collected as 11 Graphic Novels. He has created many other popular series/characters, including Blackheart (art Frank Quitely), Shakara (art Henry Flint), and The Bendatti Vendetta (art John Burns). He is a regular writer of Judge Dredd, and has also scripted Batman and Spider-man. Co-created with Walking Dead artist Charlie Adlard, Robbie's World War 1 Graphic Novel White Death, enjoyed critical acclaim in Europe and the US. Other projects include working with Dave (Watchmen) Gibbons on the digital comic Treatment (www.madefire.com), and with artist Jim Murray on the Graphic Novel trilogy Drown Town; an adventure set in a flooded futuristic London (Book 1 to be published by Jonathan Cape). P. Simon Fraser is best known to 2000 AD fans as the co-creator of Russian rogue Nikolai Dante, whose adventures have been a staple of the comic since his debut in 1997. Fraser is also the co-creator of Family in the Judge Dredd Megazine, and has drawn Judge Dredd and Shimura. His best-known non-2000 AD work is Lux & Alby: Sign On and Save the Universe, a collaboration with Scottish post-punk author Martin Millar. Fraser's creator-owned project Lilly MacKenzie and the Mines of Charbydis has recently seen print in the Judge Dredd Megazine. His website is www.simonfraser.net. P. John Burns' painted art has graced several 2000 AD series, notably Judge Dredd and Nikolai Dante, as well in as his own co-creation, The Bendatti Vendetta. He has also contributed to Black Light, Doctor Sin, The Scarlet Apocrypha, Vector 13 and Witchworld. Outside the Galaxy's Greatest Comic, he has pencilled Eclipse's ESPers and the James Bond miniseries, A Silent Armageddon.