English comics writer
John Reppion
John Reppion, August 2023
Born (1978-11-11 ) 11 November 1978 (age 45)
Liverpool , EnglandArea(s) Writer Notable works
Albion , Spirits of Place
John Mark Reppion (born 1978) is an English comics writer. He is married to
Leah Moore , the daughter of
Alan Moore , and he has worked with both on the comic
Albion .
John Reppion and Leah Moore have co-writing credits on
Wild Girl , a 6-part comic for
Wildstorm with art by
Shawn McManus and
J.H. Williams III . Since 2003 the majority of his comics work has been co-written with Leah, as Moore & Reppion. Together they have scripted comics and graphic novels for the likes of
2000 AD ,
Penguin Books ,
Channel 4 Education,
Dark Horse ,
DC Comics ,
Dynamite Entertainment , Electricomics,
IDW , and
Self Made Hero .
Moore & Reppion were consulting writers for some of the mysteries featured in
Frogwares Games multi-platform adventure
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments , 2014.
In 2008
The History Press published 800 Years of Haunted Liverpool – John's weird history/paranormal guidebook to the city.
He has written articles for the likes of
Fortean Times , the
History UK website, the
Crime + Investigation UK website, Dark lore,
The Big Issue ,
SteamPunk Magazine , and
Kerrang! magazine , is a frequent contributor to
Hellebore (magazine) and is a contributing editor for The
Daily Grail online.
His fiction has been published in anthologies from Combustion Books, Ghostwoods Books,
PS Publishing , Snowbooks,
Swan River Press , and Vagrants Among Ruins.
John has collaborated with various musicians, artists, and record labels including
Waxwork Records , Library of the Occult Records, Heimat Der Katastrophe,
Dean Hurley ,
Megadeth ,
Def Leppard , and
Iron Maiden .
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Bibliography
Comics
Wild Girl (with co-author
Leah Moore , and art by
Shawn McManus and
J.H. Williams III ,
Wildstorm , 2004)
Albion (plotted by
Alan Moore , with co-author Leah Moore, and art by
Shane Oakley , Wildstorm, 2006,
tpb , Wildstorm, 176 pages, December 2006,
ISBN
1-4012-0994-7 ,
Titan Books , 144 pages, January 2007,
ISBN
1-84576-351-3 )
Accent Anthologies (with co-author Leah Moore):
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"Lusca" (with
David Hitchcock , in Monsters , 2006)
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"An Molethy a an Ny-marrow (The Curse of the Un-dead)" (with David Hitchcock, in Zombies , 2007)
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"The Cabinet of Doctor Diablo" (with Andy Bloor, in Robots , 2008)
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"Mrs. Henry" (with David Hitchcock, Western , 2009)
Witchblade : "Shades of Gray" (with co-author Leah Moore, and art by Stephen Segovia,
Top Cow /
Dynamite Entertainment , 2007)
Raise the Dead (with co-author Leah Moore, and pencil by Hugo Petrus and inks by Marc Rueda, 4-issue mini-series, Dynamite Entertainment, 2007, tpb, 120 pages, February 2008,
ISBN
1-933305-56-8 )
Savage Tales : "Battle for Atlantis" (with co-author Leah Moore, and art by
Pablo Marcos , in Savage Tales #1–3, Dynamite Entertainment, 2007)
Gene Simmons House of Horrors : "Into The Woods" (with co-author Leah Moore, and art by Jeff Zornow,
IDW Publishing , 2007, tpb, 192 pages, April 2008,
ISBN
1-60010-209-3 )
Space Doubles : "Project: Obeah" (with co-author Leah Moore, and art by
Jeremy Dale and Jason Roth, Th3rd World Studios, 2007)
Nevermore : "
The Black Cat " (with co-author Leah Moore, and art by James Fletcher, Eye Classics,
Self Made Hero , October 2007,
ISBN
978-0-9552856-8-4 )
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"Deadeye" (with co-author Leah Moore and art by
Matt Timson , in
Popgun No. 1, Popgun No. 2,
Image Comics , 2007/2008)
Darkness vs. Eva (with co-author Leah Moore and art by Edgar Salazar)
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Tori Amos -
Comic Book Tattoo (with co-author Leah Moore),
Image Comics , 2008.
Doctor Who : "The Whispering Gallery" (with co-author Leah Moore and art by
Ben Templesmith ,
one-shot ,
IDW Publishing )
The Complete
Dracula (with co-author Leah Moore and art by Colton Worley, 5-issue limited series, Dynamite Entertainment 2009)
The Trial of Sherlock Holmes (with co-author Leah Moore, Dynamite Entertainment 2009).
The Complete Alice In Wonderland (with co-author Leah Moore, Dynamite Entertainment 2010).
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The Thrill Electric with co-author Leah Moore and art by WindFlower Studio, October 2011.
Sherlock Holmes – The Liverpool Demon (with co-author Leah Moore), Dynamite Entertainment, 2012.
Black Shuck (with co-author Leah Moore), 2000 AD, 2014.
Storm Warning - "The Relic" (with co-author Leah Moore), 2000 AD, 2015.
Sway (with co-author Leah moore), Electricomics, 2015.
Damsels (with co-author Leah Moore), Dynamite Entertainment, 2015.
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary Vol 1 (with co-author Leah Moore), Self Made Hero, 2015.
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary Vol 2 (with co-author Leah Moore), Self Made Hero, 2016.
Damsels Vol 2 (with co-author Leah Moore), Dynamite Entertainment, 2016.
Black Shuck - Sins of the Father (with co-author Leah Moore), 2000 AD, 2016.
Storm Warning - "Over My Dead Body" (with co-author Leah Moore), 2000 AD 2018.
Conspiracy of Ravens (with co-authors Leah Moore and Sally Jane Thompson), Dark Horse, 2018.
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Sherlock Holmes - The Vanishing Man (with co-author Leah Moore), Dynamite Entertainment, 2019.
Storm Warning - "Green and Pleasant Land" (with co-author Leah Moore), 2000 AD 2019.
Storm Warning - "Dead and Gone" , 2000 AD, 2019.
Megadeth - Death By Design (with co-author Leah Moore),
Heavy Metal Magazine , 2019.
Kyle Thomas - Guardian of the Realm (with co-author Leah Moore), Penguin Michael Joseph, 2022.
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Queens of the Lost World (with co-author Leah Moore and artist Silvia Califano), Opus Comics, 2023.
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Iron Maiden - Piece of Mind (with co-author Leah Moore), Z2, 2023.
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Articles
The Childe of Hale ,
Fortean Times No. 187, September 2004.
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"Suspension of Disbelief: The Great Yarmouth Bridge Disaster of 1845" (The Anomalist No. 13, 2007)
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Spring Heeled Jack Visits Liverpool,
Fortean Times No. 238, June 2008.
Lightning Tree Lore ,
Fortean Times No. 297, January 2013.
Sighthill Stone Circle ,
Fortean Times No. 319, November 2014.
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Daily Grail articles
2014-present
The Last Wolf in England ,
Fortean Times No. 375, January 2019.
Bodies in the Bog ,
Hellebore (magazine) #1, 2019.
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The Wild Hunt ,
Hellebore (magazine) #2, 2020.
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Mothers Night ,
Hellebore (magazine) #4, 2020.
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The House of the Great Beast ,
Hellebore (magazine) #6, 2021.
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Seeing Faeries ,
Hellebore (magazine) #8, 2022.
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Prose Fiction
"On the Banks of the River Jordan" , published in Cthulhu Lives! , Ghostwoods Books, 2014.
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"The Black Abbess" , published in Black Wings of Cthulhu 5 , PS Publishing/Titan Books, 2016.
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"Exeunt" , published in Shakespeare Vs Cthulhu , Snow Books, 2016.
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"The Faerie Ring" , published in Uncertainties Vol 1 , Swan River Press, 2016.
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"Greenwood Green" , published in Haunted Futures , Ghostwoods Books, 2017.
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"Church of the Second Sun" (novelette), published within the album sleeve of the LP of the same name by Antoni Maiovvi & ANTA, 2021
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"Hog Maiden" , published alongside the album of the same name by Glog, 2022
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"Wolf" -Tales of the Library of the Occult #1 , published alongside the album of the same name by Dream Division, read by
Matthew Holness , 2022
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"Storm" -Tales of the Library of the Occult #2 , published alongside the album of the same name by Klaus Morlock, read by Kathrine Peach, 2022
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"Crust" -Tales of the Library of the Occult #3 , published alongside the album of the same name by Blood & Dust, read by Peter Baker, 2022
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"Flower" -Tales of the Library of the Occult #4 , published alongside the album of the same name by
Dean Hurley , read by Peter Baker, 2022
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"Honey" -Tales of the Library of the Occult #5 , published alongside the album of the same name by Nolan Potter's Nightmare Band, read by Peter Baker, 2023
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"Faer - The Wanderer" , published alongside the album of the same name by Gnoll, 2024 (forthcoming).
Books
800 Years of Haunted Liverpool (with illustrations by
Mo Ali ,
Declan Shalvey and others),
The History Press , 2008.
SteamPunk Salmagundi (collected writings from
SteamPunk Magazine 2007 - 2013), self-published, 2013.
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Spirits of Place (editor),
Daily Grail Publishing , 2016.
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (graphic novel adaptation, illustrated by Mark Penman, self-published
Penman/Reppion , 2021)
The Hellebore Guide to Occult Britain (contributor),
Hellebore (magazine) , 2021.
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Fascinating Folklore with artist
PJ Holden , Liminal 11, 2023.
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Notes
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"WOLF - Tales From The Library Of The Occult, by Dream Division" . Library Of The Occult . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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"Announcing 'DEATH BY DESIGN' 35th Anniversary Graphic Novel" . Megadeth Cyber Army . 27 November 2019. Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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"Antoni Maiovvi & Anta - Church Of The Second Sun LP" . Mondo . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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"Out Now: Heavy Metal Magazine #295 – Music Special | moorereppion" . 16 October 2019. Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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"Iron Maiden: Piece Of Mind - Hardcover Edition" . Z2 Comics . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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Accent Comics
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"Lusca" first page
Archived 17 March 2009 at the
Wayback Machine
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"An Molethy a an Ny-marrow" first page
Archived 17 March 2009 at the
Wayback Machine
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"The Cabinet of Doctor Diablo" first page
Archived 4 July 2008 at the
Wayback Machine
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Nevermore at Selfmadehero
Archived 22 September 2007 at the
Wayback Machine
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In & Out of the Dark Ages: Moore & Reppion on "Darkness vs. Eva"
Archived 1 March 2008 at the
Wayback Machine ,
Comic Book Resources , 26 February 2008
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Moore & Reppion Darkness vs. Eva
Archived 16 March 2009 at the
Wayback Machine ,
Newsarama , 19 March 2008
^ Carroll, Lewis; Moore, Leah; Reppion, John (21 July 2010).
"The Complete Alice In Wonderland " . Dynamite Entertainment.
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"Conspiracy of Ravens HC :: Profile :: Dark Horse Comics" . www.darkhorse.com . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
^ Birdi, Kyle Thomas,John Reppion,Leah Moore,Amrit (21 July 2022).
Guardian of the Realm . {{
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link )
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"Iron Maiden: Piece Of Mind - Hardcover Edition" . Z2 Comics . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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The Childe of Hale
Archived 27 August 2008 at the
Wayback Machine from
Fortean Times No. 187, September 2004.
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Intermediate States: The Anomalist 13: A
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"Fortean Times 319 featuring John's piece on Glasgow's Sighthill Stone Circle | moorereppion" . 19 September 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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"Hellebore #1: The Sacrifice Issue" . Hellebore . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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http://gwdbooks.com/books/cthulhu-lives/
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"Black Wings of Cthulhu (Volume 5) by S. T. Joshi: 9781785656910 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books" . PenguinRandomhouse.com . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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"Shakespeare Vs. Cthulhu" . Snowbooks . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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"Uncertainties 1" . Swan River Press . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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http://gwdbooks.com/books/haunted-futures-2/
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"Church Of The Second Sun, by Antoni Maiovvi & Anta" . ANTA . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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"HDK 96 † Hog Maiden, by GLOG & REPPION" . Heimat Der Katastrophe . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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"WOLF - Tales From The Library Of The Occult, by Dream Division" . Library Of The Occult . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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"STORM - Tales From The Library Of The Occult, by Klaus Morlock" . Library Of The Occult . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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"CRUST - Tales From The Library Of The Occult, by Blood and Dust" . Library Of The Occult . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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"FLOWER - Tales From The Library Of The Occult, by Dean Hurley" . Library Of The Occult . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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"HONEY - Tales From The Library Of The Occult, by Nolan Potter's Nightmare Band" . Library Of The Occult . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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https://www.amazon.co.uk/SteamPunk-Salmagundi-John-Reppion-ebook/dp/B00E4M4ME0
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"The Hellebore Guide to Occult Britain" . Hellebore . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
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"Liminal 11 Reveals First Look Preview of Fascinating Folklore: A Compendium of Comics and Essays (Exclusive)" . Comics . Retrieved 13 March 2024 .
References
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