Brian Azzarello
Comic book writer and graphic novelist
Born
August 11th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An author recognized for contributions to comic books, particularly in the realm of graphic novels. Collaborated with artists to create significant works in the genre. Pioneered storylines featuring complex characters and mature themes. His work on series such as '100 Bullets' garnered critical acclaim and multiple awards, including the Eisner Award. Also contributed to DC Comics' 'Batman' and 'Wonder Woman' storylines, further establishing a reputation within the comic book industry.
Created the critically acclaimed series '100 Bullets'
Wrote story arcs for 'Batman' and 'Wonder Woman'
Received multiple Eisner Awards
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