Shannon Denton
| Shannon Denton | |
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| File:Shannon Denton by Gage Skidmore.jpg Denton at the 2024 WonderCon | |
| Born | Shannon Eric Denton Texas, U.S. |
| Area(s) | Artist |
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Shannon Eric Denton is an American artist[1] born in Texas.[2] In 2011 he won the Shel Dorf Editor of the Year Award.[2][3] His work on comic books and animation, both as artist and writer, was described in Gemstone Publishing's The Scoop as having made "an indelible mark upon the comics industry".[4]
He was described in Keyframe as an "animation industry veteran".[5] He worked on the cartoons X-Men, Spider-Man and Silver Surfer.[6] Denton was senior editor of Lion Forge Comics.[6]
He wrote on Grunts, which was published by Arcana Studios.[7] Graveslinger, an undead story set in Arizona Territory in 1873, was written with Jeff Marriotte.[8] Fleshdigger, another zombie comic made with Brad Keene, was an entrant in Top Cow's Pilot Season.[9] He is co-creator of the Con Man spin-off comic Spectrum.[10]
In 2020, he formed Monster Forge Productions with Steve Niles. Monster Forge produces content for gaming, movies and television in the horror genre. [11]
In 2024 he and the artist Marcus To published their graphic novel Kingdom Riders.[12]
Bibliography
Comics work includes:
- Supreme #24 (pencils, with writer Gary Carlson, other pencils by Cedric Nocon and inks by Norm Rapmund, Image Comics, 1995)
- Deadpool #8–10, 12 (with writer Joe Kelly, other pencils by Ed McGuinness and inks by Norman Lee and Nathan Massengill, Marvel Comics, 1997–1998)[13]
- Actionopolis #1 (with various artists, Antarctic Press, 2001)
- Common Foe (with co-author Keith Giffen and art by Jean-Jacques Dzialowski, Desperado Publishing, 2005–2006, tpb, 168 pages, December 2007, ISBN 0-9795939-6-4 Search this book on .)
- Grunts (with co-author Keith Giffen and art by Matt Jacobs, Arcana Studios, 2006)
- "Aces" (with co-author G. Willow Wilson and art by Curtis Square-Briggs, in Negative Burn #7–10, Desperado Publishing, 2006–2007)
- Graveslinger (with co-author Jeff Mariotte and art by John Cboins and Nima Sorat, 4-issue mini-series, Image Comics, October 2007 – 2008)
- Gutwrencher (with co-authors Keith Giffen/Steve Niles and art by Anthony Hightower, 3-issue mini-series, Shadowline, 2008)
- Kingdom Riders (with Marcus To). IDW. ISBN: 978-1-68405-978-2[14]
References
- ↑ Fortune, Ed. "Shannon Eric Denton • SPECTORS". Starburstmagazine.com (Interview). Retrieved 9 April 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Shannon Eric Denton" (Profile page). Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2026. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "The Shel Dorf Awards - all the winners". The Beat. September 26, 2011.
- ↑ "From The Scoop: In the Spotlight: Shannon Eric Denton". www.diamondcomics.com. Retrieved 2026-04-16.
- ↑ Keyframe_admin (2021-10-27). "Shannon Eric Denton". Keyframe. Retrieved 2026-04-16.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah News, Sports, Religion & Entertainment". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved 2026-04-16.
- ↑ Staff, C. B. R. (2006-01-18). "The Every-Army-Men: Denton & Giffen Talk "Grunts"". CBR. Retrieved 2026-04-16.
- ↑ Furey, Emmett (2007-08-27). "Denton and Mariotte Go West in "Graveslinger"". CBR. Retrieved 2026-04-16.
- ↑ Diestch, T. J. (2011-09-30). "Denton & Keene Raise the Dead In "Pilot Season: Fleshdigger"". CBR. Retrieved 2026-04-16.
- ↑ "Spectrum Issue #0 Signing at Illusive Comics". Con Man. Retrieved 2026-04-16.
- ↑ Kit, Borys (2020-11-20). "'30 Days of Night' Creator Steve Niles, Artist Shannon Eric Denton Launch Monster Forge Productions (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2026-04-13.
- ↑ Brooke, David (2024-04-23). "On crafting heroes and creatures: Shannon Denton and Marcus To unpack 'Kingdom Riders'". AIPT. Retrieved 2026-04-16.
- ↑ Redmond, Scott (November 15, 2024). "Love, Death, And Big Heads: Reviewing 'Deadpool'". Comiccon.com. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
- ↑ "Kingdom Riders". Publishers Weekly. May 22, 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
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