Information AboutGreg Rucka |
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| 1969 births | |
| american comics writers | |
| eisner award winners | |
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His writing career began with his ''. In the '', dealing with British spies, is his longest and most personal work (also published by Oni). The majority of Rucka's work today is for DC Comics , where he is the current writer of '' Checkmate '', '' Supergirl '' and a co-writer on the weekly series '' 52 ''. ''Gotham Central'' - the series Rucka co-created with fellow scribe Ed Brubaker was recently concluded by Rucka alone after Brubaker left DC to work exclusively with Marvel. (Both Rucka - and Brubaker - had previously dealt with Batman and his supporting cast in '' Detective Comics '', which Rucka wrote on a regular basis following the events of '' No Man's Land ''; he also penned the novelization of the aforementioned year-long arc.) Rucka is commonly considered to be one of the "Big Five" writers at DC Comics, along with Geoff Johns , Grant Morrison , Mark Waid and Judd Winick . On the DC comic ''52,''Johns, Morrison and Waid are his co-writers. He has also done work for Marvel Comics - including short runs on '' Wolverine '', '' Elektra '' and the mini-series '' Ultimate Daredevil And Elektra '' - and for Image Comics . His series ''Queen and Country'' resumed publication at Oni Press in 2006. Rucka's work, particularly in comics, has attracted critical and fan acclaim, and also won several awards, including Eisner Award s for the "Half a Life" storyline in '' Gotham Central '' (which also won a Harvey Award ), ''Whiteout: Melt'' and ''Queen and Country''. BIBLIOGRAPHY Comic books Marvel
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Oni Press
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Novels
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