Franco Aureliani

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Franco Aureliani

Franco Aureliani at the
2011 New York Comic Con.
Area(s) Writer
Notable works
Tiny Titans
Awards 2011 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Kids

Franco Aureliani is a comic book writer/artist, best known for writing the DC Comics series, Tiny Titans, for which he won a 2011 Eisner Award.

Career

Franco Aureliani is the artist and co-writer, with Art Baltazar of Tiny Titans, for which the two won the 2009 and 2011 Eisner Award for Best Publication for Kids.[1] Baltazar and Franco co-wrote DC's Billy Batson and the Magic of Shazam! and the comic book adaptation of Young Justice.[2] In 2012, DC launched a new series titled Superman Family Adventures which will be written and drawn by Baltazar and Franco.[3] In 2013, Baltazar and Aureliani launched a revival of The Green Team for DC.[4][5] That series will be cancelled in January 2014.[6]

Franco is also an art teacher at Carmel High School in New York.

Awards

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "2011 Eisner Award Winners List". San Diego Comic-Con International. 2011. Archived from the original on April 23, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2012. 
  2. Franco Aureliani at the Grand Comics Database
  3. Parkin, JK (February 10, 2012). "First look at the cover to Superman Family Adventures #1". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on April 23, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2012. "DC Comics has revealed the cover to the first issue of Superman Family Adventures, the new all-ages title by the former Tiny Titans team of Art Baltazar and Franco Franco." 
  4. Rogers, Vaneta (February 24, 2013). "Art & Franco See Green Team as 'Most Outrageous' DC Book". Newsarama. Archived from the original on August 10, 2013. Retrieved August 10, 2013. 
  5. Sunu, Steve (April 25, 2013). "Baltazar & Franco Finance The Green Team". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on August 10, 2013. Retrieved August 10, 2013. 
  6. Johnston, Rich (October 14, 2013). "The End For Green Team: Teen Trillionaires… But Also Vibe And Katana?". Bleeding Cool. Archived from the original on October 19, 2013. Retrieved December 8, 2013. 

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