Matt Smith (comics)
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This article is about the British comic editor and writer. For the American comic book artist, see Matthew Dow Smith. For the American comic illustrator, see Matt Smith (illustrator).
Matt Smith is the editor of long-running British science fiction weekly anthology comic 2000AD. Starting out as the assistant to Andy Diggle, Smith was appointed as the 9th incarnation of Tharg the Mighty (a humorous term used to refer to the comic’s editor) in January 2002.
After Alan Barnes resigned, Smith also took over the editorship of sister title the Judge Dredd Megazine, making him the sole editor of the entire British adult-oriented comics industry.
Smith has also branched out into writing. His credits so far are a Judge Dredd novel and regular stints on the syndicated Judge Dredd newspaper strips.
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[edit] Bibliography
- Judge Dredd: Final Cut (Black Flame, January 2005, ISBN 1-84416-135-8)
- Tomes of the Dead: The Words of Their Roaring (Abaddon Books, May 2007, ISBN 1-905437-34-X)
[edit] Awards
- 2006: Won the "Favourite Editor" Eagle Award
- 2007: Won the "Favourite Editor" Eagle Award
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- 2000 AD profile
- 2003 Interview with 411
- 2004 Interview with 2000ADReview
- 2007 Interview with 2000ADReview
- 2007 interview about 2000 AD's 30th anniversary
Preceded by Andy Diggle |
2000 AD editor 2002– |
Succeeded by — |
Preceded by Alan Barnes |
Judge Dredd Megazine editor 2006– |
Succeeded by — |