Steve Horton (born 1977) is a NYT bestselling comic book writer[1] and graphic novelist with credits at Image Comics, IDW, Dark Horse Comics, and Insight Comics.
Horton graduated from Purdue University with a BA in professional writing in 2002. He first wrote for Strongarm #1 for Image (2007). Since then he has written for various comics, including Amala's Blade: Spirits of Naamaron[2] with Michael Dialynas (2013) and Satellite Falling with Stephen Thompson (2018).
In 2020 Horton authored Bowie: Stardust, Rayguns, and Moonage Daydreams[3] with Michael Allred (illustrator) and Laura Allred (colorist). The graphic novel was widely received with praise and in 2021 won two Eisner Awards.[4]
Media Appearances
editIn 2013 Horton was interviewed about Amala's Blade by Comicosity.[5]
In 2014 Horton was interviewed about Amala's Blade by Bloody Disgusting.[6]
In 2016 Horton was interviewed about Satellite Falling by Westfield Comics Blog.[7]
In 2019 Horton was interviewed about Bowie: Stardust, Rayguns, and Moonage Daydreams by Comic Beat[8] and by First Comics News.[9]
In 2020 Horton was interviewed about Bowie: Stardust, Rayguns, and Moonage Daydreams on the Wit's End Podcast.[10]
References
edit- ^ "Graphic Books and Manga - Best Sellers - Books - Feb. 16, 2020 - The New York Times". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
- ^ Horton, Steve (2013). Amala's blade : spirits of Naamaron. Michael Dialynas (1st ed.). Milwaukie, OR. ISBN 978-1-61655-332-6. OCLC 858898069.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Amato, Natalli (2019-10-18). "'Bowie: Stardust, Rayguns & Moonage Daydreams' Chronicles Life and Death of Ziggy Stardust". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2021-04-04.
- ^ "Eisner Awards Current Info". Comic-Con International: San Diego. 2014-12-17. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
- ^ "C2E2 2013: Steve Horton on AMALA'S BLADE | Comicosity". 2013-05-02. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
- ^ Nadler, Lonnie (2014-01-22). "[Interview] Steve Horton Talks 'Amala's Blade'". Bloody Disgusting!. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
- ^ "Westfield Blog » Interview: Steve Horton & Stephen Thompson on IDW's Satellite Falling". Retrieved 2021-07-28.
- ^ Kazden, Nick (2019-12-26). "Syndicated Comics". The Beat. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
- ^ Offenberger, Rik (20 November 2019). "Steve Horton talks about BOWIE: Stardust, Rayguns, & Moonage Daydreams". www.firstcomicsnews.com. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
- ^ "Ep. 10: Steve Horton (BOWIE: Stardust, Rayguns & Moonage Daydreams)". WITS' END Podcast. 8 January 2020. Retrieved 2021-07-28.