American cartoonist
Steve Horton (born 1977) is a NYT bestselling comic book writer[ 1] and graphic novelist with credits at Image Comics , IDW , Dark Horse Comics , and Insight Comics.
Horton graduated from Purdue University with a BA in professional writing in 2002. He first wrote for Strongarm #1 for Image (2007). Since then he has written for various comics, including Amala's Blade: Spirits of Naamaro n[ 2] with Michael Dialynas (2013) and Satellite Falling with Stephen Thompson (2018).
In 2020 Horton authored Bowie: Stardust, Rayguns, and Moonage Daydreams [ 3] with Michael Allred (illustrator) and Laura Allred (colorist). The graphic novel was widely received with praise and in 2021 won two Eisner Awards .[ 4]
In 2013 Horton was interviewed about Amala's Blade by Comicosity.[ 5]
In 2014 Horton was interviewed about Amala's Blade by Bloody Disgusting.[ 6]
In 2016 Horton was interviewed about Satellite Falling by Westfield Comics Blog.[ 7]
In 2019 Horton was interviewed about Bowie: Stardust, Rayguns, and Moonage Daydreams by Comic Beat[ 8] and by First Comics News.[ 9]
In 2020 Horton was interviewed about Bowie: Stardust, Rayguns, and Moonage Daydreams on the Wit's End Podcast.[ 10]
References
^ "Graphic Books and Manga - Best Sellers - Books - Feb. 16, 2020 - The New York Times" . The New York Times . ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved 2021-07-28 .
^ Horton, Steve (2013). Amala's blade : spirits of Naamaron . Michael Dialynas (1st ed.). Milwaukie, OR. ISBN 978-1-61655-332-6 . OCLC 858898069 . {{cite book }}
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^ Amato, Natalli (2019-10-18). " 'Bowie: Stardust, Rayguns & Moonage Daydreams' Chronicles Life and Death of Ziggy Stardust" . Rolling Stone . Retrieved 2021-04-04 .
^ "Eisner Awards Current Info" . Comic-Con International: San Diego . 2014-12-17. Retrieved 2021-07-28 .
^ "C2E2 2013: Steve Horton on AMALA'S BLADE | Comicosity" . 2013-05-02. Retrieved 2021-07-28 .
^ Nadler, Lonnie (2014-01-22). "[Interview] Steve Horton Talks 'Amala's Blade' " . Bloody Disgusting! . Retrieved 2021-07-28 .
^ "Westfield Blog ยป Interview: Steve Horton & Stephen Thompson on IDW's Satellite Falling" . Retrieved 2021-07-28 .
^ Kazden, Nick (2019-12-26). "Syndicated Comics" . The Beat . Retrieved 2021-07-28 .
^ Offenberger, Rik (20 November 2019). "Steve Horton talks about BOWIE: Stardust, Rayguns, & Moonage Daydreams" . www.firstcomicsnews.com . Retrieved 2021-07-28 .
^ "Ep. 10: Steve Horton (BOWIE: Stardust, Rayguns & Moonage Daydreams)" . WITS' END Podcast . 8 January 2020. Retrieved 2021-07-28 .