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Canadian comic book writer and artist
Simon Roy is a Canadian
comic book writer and
artist. From 2012 to 2016 he was one of the artists and co-plotters on
Brandon Graham's relaunch of
Extreme Studios'
Prophet.
[1]
[2]
Bibliography
Self-published on the web
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The Cosmonauts (w/a, 2007)
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Homesick (w/a, 2008)
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Мотобол (w/a, 2008)
- Shipwrecked with Dan the Gorilla (w/a):
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Murder Book (tpb, 184 pages,
Dark Horse, 2015,
ISBN
1-6165-5681-1) includes:
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Группа Крови (
Blood Group) (w/a, 2010)
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Man in the 51st Millenium (w/a, 2010)
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Barfight (w/a, for
Arthur, 2010)
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Homeward Bound (w/a, for
Study Group Comics, 2012)
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8.30 AM, April 3rd 1996 (w/a, for Study Group Comics, 2012)
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Prophet (w/a, with
Brandon Graham (comics) and various artists,
Extreme Studios, 2012–2016) collected as:
- Remission (collects #21-26, tpb, 136 pages, 2012,
ISBN
1-6070-6611-4)
- Brothers (collects #27-31 and 33, tpb, 172 pages, 2013,
ISBN
1-6070-6749-8)
- Empire (collects #32 and 34-38, tpb, 128 pages, 2014,
ISBN
1-6070-6858-3)
- Joining (collects #39-45 and Strikefile #1-2, tpb, 168 pages, 2015,
ISBN
1-6321-5254-1)
- Earth War (collects Earth War #1-6, tpb, 168 pages, 2016,
ISBN
1-6321-5836-1)
- Jan's Atomic Heart and Other Stories (104 pages, 2014,
ISBN
1-6070-6936-9).
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The Field #1-4 (a, with Ed Brisson, 2014) collected as The Field (tpb, 104 pages, 2014,
ISBN
1-6321-5106-5)
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Island #2, 5, 8: "Habitat" (w/a,
anthology, 2015–2016) collected as Habitat (tpb, 96 pages, 2016,
ISBN
1-6321-5885-X)
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Thought Bubble Anthology #5: "Songs" (a, with Brandon Graham, 2017)
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Protector (Later renamed to First Knife
[3]) (w, with
Daniel Bensen and
Artyom Trakhanov, 136 pages, 2020,
ISBN
9781534316423)
- Griz Grobus (200 pages, 2024,
ISBN
9781534397866)
Other publishers
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Jan's Atomic Heart (w/a):
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Heavy Metal vol. 34 #9: "Good Business" (w/a, anthology,
Metal Mammoth, 2011)
[4]
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Dark Horse:
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Dark Horse Presents: "Tiger Lung" (w/a, with
Jason Wordie, anthology):
- "Beneath the Ice" (in vol. 2 #21-23, 2013) collected as Tiger Lung (hc, 88 pages, 2014,
ISBN
1-6165-5543-2)
- "The Guide" (in vol. 3 #6, 2014)
- Originally an unfinished story called
Dead Lands (2010).
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Halo: Tales from the Slipspace: "Hunting Party" (with
J. D. Goff, anthology graphic novel, 128 pages, 2016,
ISBN
1-5067-0072-1)
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Think of a City page 43 (w/a, Internet art project, 2015)
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Captain Canuck vol. 2 #5: "Double Star Crossed, Part One" (a, with Ed Brisson, co-feature,
Chapter House, 2015)
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2000 AD #2053: "Judge Dredd: Adaptive Optics" (a, with
Arthur Wyatt, anthology,
Rebellion, 2017)
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Star Trek: Waypoint #5: "Come Away, Child" (w/a, co-feature,
IDW Publishing, 2017)
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Cayrels Ring #1, 3 (a, with
Shannon Lentz and various artists,
Kickstarter, 2018–2019)
Covers only
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Godzilla: The Half-Century War #5 (
IDW Publishing, 2013)
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Sabertooth Swordsman #5 (
Dark Horse, 2013)
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Panels for Primates #1 (
Monkeybrain, 2013)
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Undertow #1 (
Image, 2014)
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Spread #1 (Image, 2014)
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Cluster #1 (
Boom! Studios, 2015)
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Ancient Noise #1 (
Kickstarter, 2016)
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Robotech #8 (
Titan, 2018)
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The Spider King #3 (IDW Publishing, 2018)
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The Season of the Snake #1 (
Statix Press, 2018)
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The Gravediggers Union #7 (Image, 2018)
References
Interviews
- Vasseur, Richard (July 6, 2009).
"Simon Roy: Creator, Writer & Artist of Jan's Atomic Heart". Jazma Online.
- de Valming, Kevin (October 14, 2009).
"Profiling Simon Roy of Jan's Atomic Heart". The Fabler. Archived from the original on June 26, 2010.
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- Harper, David (August 28, 2012).
"Artist August: Simon Roy". Multiversity Comics.
- Holder, Lyndsey (December 2, 2012).
"Interview: Simon Roy". Innsmouth Free Press.
- Ingram, Ryan (February 26, 2013).
"Prophet, Zoology & Ice Age Mysticism with Simon Roy".
Comic Book Resources.
- Meylikhov, Matthew (February 18, 2014).
"Simon Roy Uncovers Jan's Atomic Heart and Other Stories". Multiversity Comics.
- Ingram, Ryan (March 19, 2014).
"Simon Roy's Jan's Atomic Heart Explodes Back to Life". Comic Book Resources.
- Simon, Phillip (December 3, 2014).
"Interview with Tiger Lung Writer Simon Roy".
Dark Horse.
- Ingram, Ryan (March 25, 2015).
"Digging Deep into the Ice Age Shamanism of Tiger Lung with Simon Roy". The Snipe.
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