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Brian Wood

Multiple Eisner Award-nominee Brian Wood released his first series, Channel Zero, to considerable critical acclaim in 1997 and has gone on to create hard-hitting original series such as DMZ, Northlanders, The Couriers, and The Massive. Adding to that body of work, he's also written some of the biggest titles in pop culture, with work on Star Wars, Conan The Barbarian, Lord Of The Rings and The X-Men.Brian lives with his wife and two children in Brooklyn, NY.

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It's a Mad Mad World rated it

10 years ago

text Northlanders Vol. 1: Sven the Returned

This graphic novel caught my eyes on Goodreads and I thought it look interesting because it was about the Vikings (Yay!). Unfortunately it wasn't very good, the art work was fine but the story and the language was not to my liking. Sven gets news that his father has died and travelers’ home to tak...

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mayhap rated it

12 years ago

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This first arc of Northlanders is sort of Game of Thrones writ small (even though that wasn't anywhere near as common a point of reference when it was originally released)—two unlikeable men squabble over while a greater force looms to annihilate them all, everyone says 'fuck' a lot (which is very a...

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wealhtheow rated it

15 years ago

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Good art, interesting themes, and the crappiest writing ever. A)Brian, do your fucking research. Oh, your women are going to Valhalla? Sons are inheriting their father's kingdoms? I think not. You fucking hack.B)Brian, women are not just holes and tragedies. Feel free to include even ONE woman...

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