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vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bongo_Comics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.1</span> <span>Bongo Comics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bongo_Comics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Chanting_Monks_Studios" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Chanting_Monks_Studios"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.2</span> <span>Chanting Monks Studios</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Chanting_Monks_Studios-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Chaos!_Comics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Chaos!_Comics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.3</span> <span>Chaos! Comics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Chaos!_Comics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Cry_for_Dawn_Productions" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Cry_for_Dawn_Productions"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.4</span> <span>Cry for Dawn Productions</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Cry_for_Dawn_Productions-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Dark_Horse_Comics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Dark_Horse_Comics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.5</span> <span>Dark Horse Comics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Dark_Horse_Comics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-DC_Comics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#DC_Comics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.6</span> <span>DC Comics</span> </div> 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class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.9</span> <span>Fantagraphics Books/Eros Comix</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Fantagraphics_Books/Eros_Comix-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-FPG" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#FPG"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.10</span> <span>FPG</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-FPG-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-IDW_Publishing" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#IDW_Publishing"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.11</span> <span>IDW Publishing</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-IDW_Publishing-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Image_Comics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Image_Comics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.12</span> <span>Image Comics</span> </div> 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data-file-height="1107" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Wrightson at the 2006 <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Comic_Con" class="mw-redirect" title="Dallas Comic Con">Dallas Comic Con</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">Bernard Albert Wrightson<br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1948-10-27</span>)</span>October 27, 1948<br /><a href="/wiki/Dundalk,_Maryland" title="Dundalk, Maryland">Dundalk, Maryland</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">March 18, 2017<span style="display:none">(2017-03-18)</span> (aged 68)<br /><span class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin, Texas</a>, U.S.</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Area(s)</span></th><td class="infobox-data role"><a href="/wiki/Penciller" title="Penciller">Penciller</a>, Artist, <a href="/wiki/Inker" title="Inker">Inker</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Pseudonym(s)</span></th><td class="infobox-data nickname">Berni Wrightson</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Notable works</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r979066050">.mw-parser-output ul.cslist,.mw-parser-output ul.sslist{margin:0;padding:0;display:inline-block;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output ul.cslist-embedded{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .cslist li,.mw-parser-output .sslist li{margin:0;padding:0 0.25em 0 0;display:inline-block}.mw-parser-output .cslist li:after{content:", "}.mw-parser-output .sslist li:after{content:"; "}.mw-parser-output .cslist li:last-child:after,.mw-parser-output .sslist li:last-child:after{content:none}</style><ul class="cslist"><li><i><a href="/wiki/Bernie_Wrightson%27s_Frankenstein" title="Bernie Wrightson's Frankenstein">Bernie Wrightson's Frankenstein</a></i></li><li><i><a href="/wiki/House_of_Mystery" title="House of Mystery">House of Mystery</a></i></li><li><i><a href="/wiki/House_of_Secrets_(DC_Comics)" title="House of Secrets (DC Comics)">House of Secrets</a></i></li><li><i><a href="/wiki/Swamp_Thing" title="Swamp Thing">Swamp Thing</a></i></li></ul></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r979066050"><ul class="sslist"><li><a href="/wiki/Shazam_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Shazam Award">Shazam Award</a> 1972, 1973, 1974</li><li><a href="/wiki/Inkpot_Award" title="Inkpot Award">Inkpot Award</a> 1987</li><li><a href="/wiki/H.P._Lovecraft" class="mw-redirect" title="H.P. Lovecraft">H.P. Lovecraft</a> Award 2007</li><li><a href="/wiki/National_Cartoonists_Society" title="National Cartoonists Society">National Cartoonists Society</a> Award 2012</li><li><a href="/wiki/Inkwell_Awards" title="Inkwell Awards">Inkwell Awards</a> Special Recognition Award 2015</li><li><a href="/wiki/Inkwell_Awards" title="Inkwell Awards">Inkwell Awards</a> Joe Sinnott Hall of Fame 2020<sup id="cite_ref-gamesradarinkwells2020_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gamesradarinkwells2020-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-firstcomicnewsinkwells2020_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-firstcomicnewsinkwells2020-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-inkwellawardswinners2020_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inkwellawardswinners2020-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Spouse(s)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Michele_Wrightson" title="Michele Wrightson">Michele Wrightson</a></li><li>Liz Wrightson</li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Bernard Albert Wrightson</b> (October 27, 1948 – March 18, 2017) was an American artist, known for co-creating the <a href="/wiki/Swamp_Thing" title="Swamp Thing">Swamp Thing</a>, his <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Wrightson%27s_Frankenstein" title="Bernie Wrightson's Frankenstein">adaptation</a> of the novel <i><a href="/wiki/Frankenstein" title="Frankenstein">Frankenstein</a></i> illustration work, and for his other <a href="/wiki/Horror_comics" title="Horror comics">horror comics</a> and illustrations, which feature his trademark intricate pen and brushwork. </p><p>Wrightson began his career as an illustrator for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Baltimore_Sun" title="The Baltimore Sun">The Baltimore Sun</a></i> newspaper in 1966. In 1968, he was hired by <a href="/wiki/DC_Comics" title="DC Comics">DC Comics</a> and was a regular artist on the <i><a href="/wiki/House_of_Mystery" title="House of Mystery">House of Mystery</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/House_of_Secrets_(DC_Comics)" title="House of Secrets (DC Comics)">House of Secrets</a></i> horror titles. Wrightson and writer <a href="/wiki/Len_Wein" title="Len Wein">Len Wein</a> created Swamp Thing in <i>House of Secrets</i> #92 (July 1971). The character soon received its own monthly series, for which Wrightson drew the first ten issues. </p><p>In 1974, Wrightson began working for <a href="/wiki/Warren_Publishing" title="Warren Publishing">Warren Publishing</a> magazines. Wrightson illustrated adaptions of works by well-known horror writers, including "<a href="/wiki/The_Black_Cat_(short_story)" title="The Black Cat (short story)">The Black Cat</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Edgar_Allan_Poe" title="Edgar Allan Poe">Edgar Allan Poe</a> and "<a href="/wiki/Cool_Air" title="Cool Air">Cool Air</a>" by <a href="/wiki/H._P._Lovecraft" title="H. P. Lovecraft">H. P. Lovecraft</a>. He drew comic book adaptations of <a href="/wiki/Stephen_King" title="Stephen King">Stephen King</a>'s screenplay for <i><a href="/wiki/Creepshow" title="Creepshow">Creepshow</a></i> in 1982, which led to several more collaborations with King. Wrightson spent several years creating an illustrated edition of <a href="/wiki/Mary_Shelley" title="Mary Shelley">Mary Shelley</a>'s novel <i>Frankenstein</i>, which was released in 1983. Later in his career, Wrightson provided concept art for various films and television series. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wrightson was born October 27, 1948, in <a href="/wiki/Dundalk,_Maryland" title="Dundalk, Maryland">Dundalk, Maryland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He received training in art from watching <a href="/wiki/Jon_Gnagy" title="Jon Gnagy">Jon Gnagy</a> on television, reading comics, particularly those of <a href="/wiki/Entertaining_Comics" class="mw-redirect" title="Entertaining Comics">EC</a>, as well as through a <a href="/wiki/Distance_education" title="Distance education">correspondence course</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Famous_Artists_School" title="Famous Artists School">Famous Artists School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His artistic influences were <a href="/wiki/Frank_Frazetta" title="Frank Frazetta">Frank Frazetta</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Williamson" title="Al Williamson">Al Williamson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Albert_Dorne" title="Albert Dorne">Al Dorne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Graham_Ingels" title="Graham Ingels">Graham Ingels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jack_Davis_(cartoonist)" title="Jack Davis (cartoonist)">Jack Davis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Howard_Pyle" title="Howard Pyle">Howard Pyle</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He published a piece of <a href="/wiki/Fan_art" title="Fan art">fan art</a>, containing a headstone bearing the inscription "Berni Wrightson, Dec. 15, 1965", on page 33 of <a href="/wiki/Warren_Publishing" title="Warren Publishing">Warren Publishing</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Creepy_(magazine)" title="Creepy (magazine)">Creepy</a></i> #9 (<a href="/wiki/Cover-date" class="mw-redirect" title="Cover-date">cover-dated</a> June 1966).<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1966, Wrightson began working for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Baltimore_Sun" title="The Baltimore Sun">The Baltimore Sun</a></i> newspaper as an illustrator. The following year, after meeting artist <a href="/wiki/Frank_Frazetta" title="Frank Frazetta">Frank Frazetta</a> at a <a href="/wiki/Comic-book_convention" class="mw-redirect" title="Comic-book convention">comic-book convention</a> in New York City, he was inspired to produce his own stories. In 1968, he showed copies of his <a href="/wiki/Sequential_art" title="Sequential art">sequential art</a> to <a href="/wiki/DC_Comics" title="DC Comics">DC Comics</a> editor <a href="/wiki/Dick_Giordano" title="Dick Giordano">Dick Giordano</a> and was given a freelance assignment.<sup id="cite_ref-cooke-cba-5_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cooke-cba-5-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wrightson began spelling his name "Berni" in his professional work to distinguish himself from an Olympic <a href="/wiki/Diving_(sport)" title="Diving (sport)">diver</a> named <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Wrightson" title="Bernard Wrightson">Bernie Wrightson</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-McAvennie_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McAvennie-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but later restored the final "e" to his name. </p><p>In 1968, he drew his first professional comic book story, "The Man Who Murdered Himself", which appeared in <i><a href="/wiki/House_of_Mystery" title="House of Mystery">House of Mystery</a></i> #179 (<a href="/wiki/Cover-dated" class="mw-redirect" title="Cover-dated">cover-dated</a> March–April 1969).<sup id="cite_ref-McAvennie_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McAvennie-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He continued to work on a variety of mystery and anthology titles for both DC and, a few years later, its principal rival, <a href="/wiki/Marvel_Comics" title="Marvel Comics">Marvel Comics</a>. It was for Marvel's <i><a href="/wiki/Chamber_of_Darkness" title="Chamber of Darkness">Chamber of Darkness</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Tower_of_Shadows" title="Tower of Shadows">Tower of Shadows</a></i> titles where he was first encouraged to slightly simplify his intricate pen-and-ink drawing, and where his lush brushwork, a hallmark of his comics inking in the 1970s, was first evidenced.<sup id="cite_ref-lambiek_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lambiek-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Like many artists in the 1970s and 1980s, Wrightson moved to New York in hopes of finding work with comics publishers. At one point Wrightson lived in the same Queens apartment building as artists <a href="/wiki/Allen_Milgrom" class="mw-redirect" title="Allen Milgrom">Allen Milgrom</a>, <a href="/wiki/Howard_Chaykin" title="Howard Chaykin">Howard Chaykin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Walter_Simonson" class="mw-redirect" title="Walter Simonson">Walter Simonson</a>. Simonson recalls, "We'd get together at 3 a.m. They'd come up and we'd have popcorn and sit around and talk about whatever a 26, 27 and 20-year-old guys talk about. Our art, TV, you name it. I pretty much knew at the time, 'These are the good ole days.'"<sup id="cite_ref-LATimes_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LATimes-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Swamp_Thing">Swamp Thing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Swamp Thing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Swampthingart.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/96/Swampthingart.jpg" decoding="async" width="136" height="615" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="136" data-file-height="615" /></a><figcaption><i>Swamp Thing</i> #1 panel, original ink art by Wrightson</figcaption></figure> <p>With writer <a href="/wiki/Len_Wein" title="Len Wein">Len Wein</a>, Wrightson co-created the muck creature <a href="/wiki/Swamp_Thing" title="Swamp Thing">Swamp Thing</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/House_of_Secrets_(DC_Comics)" title="House of Secrets (DC Comics)">House of Secrets</a></i> #92 (July 1971) in a standalone horror story set in the Victorian era.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wein later recounted how Wrightson became involved with the story: "Bernie Wrightson had just broken up with a girlfriend, and we were sitting in my car just talking about life – all the important things to do when you're 19 and 20 years old. [<i>Laughs</i>] And I said, 'You know, I just wrote a story that actually kind of feels like the way you feel now.' I told him about Swamp Thing, and he said, 'I gotta draw that.'"<sup id="cite_ref-WeinDaddy_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WeinDaddy-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In summer 1972, Wrightson published <i>Badtime Stories</i>, a horror/science fiction comics anthology featuring his own scripts and artwork (from the period 1970–1971), each story being drawn in a different medium, including ink wash, tonal pencil drawings, duoshade paper, and screen tones, along with traditional pen-and-ink and brushwork.<sup id="cite_ref-tcj-interview_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tcj-interview-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He and writer <a href="/wiki/Marv_Wolfman" title="Marv Wolfman">Marv Wolfman</a> co-created <a href="/wiki/Destiny_(DC_Comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Destiny (DC Comics)">Destiny</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Weird_Mystery_Tales" title="Weird Mystery Tales">Weird Mystery Tales</a></i> #1 (July–Aug. 1972), a character which would later be used in the work of <a href="/wiki/Neil_Gaiman" title="Neil Gaiman">Neil Gaiman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the fall of 1972, the Swamp Thing returned in his own series, set in the contemporary world and in the general DC continuity.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wrightson drew the first ten issues of the series.<sup id="cite_ref-WeinDaddy_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WeinDaddy-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Abby_Holland" title="Abby Holland">Abigail Arcane</a>, a major supporting character in the Swamp Thing mythos was introduced by Wrightson and Wein in issue #3 (Feb.-March 1973).<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wrightson had originally been asked by DC to handle the art for its revival of <a href="/wiki/The_Shadow" title="The Shadow">The Shadow</a>, but he left the project early on when he realized he could not produce the necessary minimum number of pages on time, along with his work on <i>Swamp Thing</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-cooke-cba-5_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cooke-cba-5-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Michael_Kaluta" title="Michael Kaluta">Michael Kaluta</a> illustrated the series, but Wrightson did contribute much to the third issue in both pencils and inks, as well as inking the splash page of issue #4.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Warren_and_The_Studio">Warren and The Studio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Warren and The Studio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the summer of 1973, Wrightson saw the <a href="/wiki/Tod_Browning" title="Tod Browning">Tod Browning</a> <a href="/wiki/Horror_film" title="Horror film">horror film</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Freaks_(1932_film)" title="Freaks (1932 film)">Freaks</a></i> for the first time; in the years immediately afterward, the film influenced much of Wrightson's creative output.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 1974, Wrightson left DC to work at <a href="/wiki/Warren_Publishing" title="Warren Publishing">Warren Publishing</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Gustines_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gustines-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for whose black-and-white <a href="/wiki/Horror_fiction" title="Horror fiction">horror</a>-comics magazines he produced a series of original work as well as short story adaptations. As with <i>BadTime Stories</i>, Wrightson experimented with different media in these black-and-white tales: <a href="/wiki/Edgar_Allan_Poe" title="Edgar Allan Poe">Edgar Allan Poe</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/The_Black_Cat_(short_story)" title="The Black Cat (short story)">The Black Cat</a>" featured intricate pen-and-ink work which stood in direct contrast with his brush-dominated <i>Swamp Thing</i> panels. "Jenifer", scripted by <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Jones_(comics)" title="Bruce Jones (comics)">Bruce Jones</a>, was atmospherically rendered with gray markers. "The Pepper Lake Monster" was a synthesis of brush and pen-and-ink, whereas <a href="/wiki/H.P._Lovecraft" class="mw-redirect" title="H.P. Lovecraft">H.P. Lovecraft</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Cool_Air" title="Cool Air">Cool Air</a>" was a foray into duotone paper. "Nightfall" was an exercise in ink wash. "Clarice" was also drawn in pen, brush, and ink, and with ink wash.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1975, Wrightson joined with fellow artists <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Catherine_Jones" title="Jeffrey Catherine Jones">Jeff Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Kaluta" title="Michael Kaluta">Michael Kaluta</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Barry_Windsor-Smith" title="Barry Windsor-Smith">Barry Windsor-Smith</a> to form <a href="/wiki/The_Studio_(commune)" title="The Studio (commune)">The Studio</a>, a shared loft in Manhattan where the group would pursue creative products outside the constraints of comic book commercialism.<sup id="cite_ref-Barney_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barney-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Though he continued to produce sequential art, Wrightson at this time began producing artwork for numerous posters, prints, calendars, and even a highly detailed coloring book, <i>The Monsters</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Gustines_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gustines-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also drew sporadic comics stories and single illustrations for <i><a href="/wiki/National_Lampoon_(magazine)" title="National Lampoon (magazine)">National Lampoon</a></i> magazine from 1973 to 1983.<sup id="cite_ref-lambiek_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lambiek-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wrightson spent seven years drawing approximately 50 detailed pen-and-ink illustrations to <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Wrightson%27s_Frankenstein" title="Bernie Wrightson's Frankenstein">accompany an edition</a> of <a href="/wiki/Mary_Shelley" title="Mary Shelley">Mary Shelley</a>'s novel <i><a href="/wiki/Frankenstein" title="Frankenstein">Frankenstein</a></i>. The illustrations themselves are not based upon the <a href="/wiki/Boris_Karloff" title="Boris Karloff">Boris Karloff</a> or <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Lee" title="Christopher Lee">Christopher Lee</a> films, but on the actual book's descriptions of characters and objects.<sup id="cite_ref-niles_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-niles-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wrightson also used a period style, saying "I wanted the book to look like an antique; to have the feeling of woodcuts or steel engravings, something of that era" and basing the feel on artists like <a href="/wiki/Franklin_Booth" title="Franklin Booth">Franklin Booth</a>, <a href="/wiki/J.C._Coll" class="mw-redirect" title="J.C. Coll">J.C. Coll</a> and <a href="/wiki/Edwin_Austin_Abbey" title="Edwin Austin Abbey">Edwin Austin Abbey</a>. <i>Frankenstein</i> was an unpaid project, Wrightson describing it as a "labor of love" he worked on over seven years.<sup id="cite_ref-carey_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-carey-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Later_career">Later career</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Later career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The "<a href="/wiki/Captain_Sternn" title="Captain Sternn">Captain Sternn</a>" segment of the animated film <i><a href="/wiki/Heavy_Metal_(film)" title="Heavy Metal (film)">Heavy Metal</a></i> is based on a character created by Wrightson (first appearing in the June 1980 issue of <i>Heavy Metal</i> magazine).<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i>Freakshow</i> graphic novel, written by <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Jones_(comics)" title="Bruce Jones (comics)">Bruce Jones</a> and illustrated (via pen, brush, and ink with watercolors) by Wrightson, was published in Spain in 1982 and serialized in <i><a href="/wiki/Heavy_Metal_(magazine)" title="Heavy Metal (magazine)">Heavy Metal</a></i> magazine in the early 1980s.<sup id="cite_ref-tcj-interview_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tcj-interview-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1982 Bernie Wrightson illustrated the comic book adaptation of the <a href="/wiki/Stephen_King" title="Stephen King">Stephen King</a>-penned horror film <i><a href="/wiki/Creepshow" title="Creepshow">Creepshow</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This led to several other collaborations with King, including illustrations for the novella "<a href="/wiki/Cycle_of_the_Werewolf" title="Cycle of the Werewolf">Cycle of the Werewolf</a>", the restored edition of King's apocalyptic horror epic, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Stand" title="The Stand">The Stand</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Wolves_of_the_Calla" class="mw-redirect" title="Wolves of the Calla">Wolves of the Calla</a></i>, the fifth installment of King's <i><a href="/wiki/The_Dark_Tower_(series)" title="The Dark Tower (series)">Dark Tower</a></i> series. He would later illustrate the cover for <i><a href="/wiki/TV_Guide" title="TV Guide">TV Guide</a></i> magazine's April 26 – May 2, 1997, issue, illustrating the TV miniseries of King's <i><a href="/wiki/The_Shining_(miniseries)" title="The Shining (miniseries)">The Shining</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During production on the 1984 film <i><a href="/wiki/Ghostbusters" title="Ghostbusters">Ghostbusters</a></i>, Wrightson was among the artists hired by associate producer <a href="/wiki/Michael_C._Gross" title="Michael C. Gross">Michael C. Gross</a> to provide <a href="/wiki/Concept_art" title="Concept art">concept art</a> envisioning the ghosts and other psychic phenomena encountered by that film's characters.<sup id="cite_ref-carey_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-carey-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The artwork he contributed included images of the "escapees" from the Ghostbusters' electrically-powered ghost storage facility, which run amok after the facility's electricity is turned off.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bernie_Wrightson_2012.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Bernie_Wrightson_2012.jpg/220px-Bernie_Wrightson_2012.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Bernie_Wrightson_2012.jpg/330px-Bernie_Wrightson_2012.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Bernie_Wrightson_2012.jpg/440px-Bernie_Wrightson_2012.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1250" data-file-height="1000" /></a><figcaption>Wrightson in 2012</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Jim_Starlin" title="Jim Starlin">Jim Starlin</a> and Wrightson produced <i><a href="/wiki/Heroes_for_Hope" title="Heroes for Hope">Heroes for Hope</a></i>, a 1985 one-shot designed to raise money for African famine relief and recovery. Published in the form of a "<a href="/wiki/Comic_jam" title="Comic jam">comic jam</a>", the book featured an all-star lineup of comics creators as well as a few notable authors from outside the comic book industry, such as Stephen King, <a href="/wiki/George_R._R._Martin" title="George R. R. Martin">George R. R. Martin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harlan_Ellison" title="Harlan Ellison">Harlan Ellison</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Edward_Bryant" title="Edward Bryant">Edward Bryant</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1986, Wrightson and writer Susan K. Putney collaborated on the <i><a href="/wiki/Spider-Man" title="Spider-Man">Spider-Man</a>: Hooky</i> graphic novel.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That same year saw Wrightson and Starlin produce a second benefit comic, <i><a href="/wiki/Heroes_Against_Hunger" title="Heroes Against Hunger">Heroes Against Hunger</a></i> featuring <a href="/wiki/Superman" title="Superman">Superman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Batman" title="Batman">Batman</a> which was published by DC and like the earlier Marvel project featured many top comics creators.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Starlin and Wrightson collaborated on two <a href="/wiki/Miniseries" title="Miniseries">miniseries</a> in 1988, <i><a href="/wiki/Weird_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Weird (comics)">The Weird</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Cult" title="Batman: The Cult">Batman: The Cult</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as <i><a href="/wiki/Marvel_Graphic_Novel" title="Marvel Graphic Novel">Marvel Graphic Novel</a></i> #29 (featuring the <a href="/wiki/Hulk" title="Hulk">Hulk</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Thing_(comics)" title="Thing (comics)">Thing</a>) and <i><a href="/wiki/Punisher_P.O.V." title="Punisher P.O.V.">Punisher P.O.V.</a></i> for Marvel.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wrightson brought back his Captain Sternn character in 1993 for the <i>Captain Sternn: Running Out of Time</i> miniseries, published by Kitchen Sink Press.<sup id="cite_ref-lambiek_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lambiek-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1997, Wrightson and <a href="/wiki/Ron_Marz" title="Ron Marz">Ron Marz</a> collaborated on <i><a href="/wiki/Batman/Aliens" title="Batman/Aliens">Batman/Aliens</a></i>, a crossover between the <i><a href="/wiki/Batman" title="Batman">Batman</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Aliens_(Dark_Horse_Comics_line)" title="Aliens (Dark Horse Comics line)">Aliens</a></i> franchises.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wrightson again worked with <a href="/wiki/Punisher" title="Punisher">Punisher</a> for the <i><a href="/wiki/The_Punisher_(1998_series)" title="The Punisher (1998 series)">Punisher: Purgatory</a></i> limited series from 1998 to 1999. The series was unusual for incorporating supernatural elements in a Punisher story.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He illustrated and contributed album covers for a number of bands and musical artists, including <a href="/wiki/Meat_Loaf" title="Meat Loaf">Meat Loaf</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wrightson did concept art for film and television, working on productions including <i><a href="/wiki/The_Faculty" title="The Faculty">The Faculty</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Galaxy_Quest" title="Galaxy Quest">Galaxy Quest</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Spider-Man_(2002_film)" title="Spider-Man (2002 film)">Spider-Man</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/The_Mist_(film)" title="The Mist (film)"><i>The Mist</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Land_of_the_Dead" title="Land of the Dead">Land of the Dead</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Serenity_(2005_film)" title="Serenity (2005 film)">Serenity</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2012, Wrightson collaborated with <a href="/wiki/Steve_Niles" title="Steve Niles">Steve Niles</a> on <i><a href="/wiki/Frankenstein_Alive,_Alive!" class="mw-redirect" title="Frankenstein Alive, Alive!">Frankenstein Alive, Alive!</a></i> published by <a href="/wiki/IDW_Publishing" title="IDW Publishing">IDW Publishing</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for which he won a <a href="/wiki/National_Cartoonists_Society" title="National Cartoonists Society">National Cartoonists Society's award</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wrightson's first wife <a href="/wiki/Michele_Wrightson" title="Michele Wrightson">Michele Wrightson</a> was involved in <a href="/wiki/Underground_comix" title="Underground comix">underground comix</a>, contributing stories to such publications as <i><a href="/wiki/It_Ain%27t_Me,_Babe_(comics)" title="It Ain't Me, Babe (comics)">It Ain't Me, Babe</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Wimmen%27s_Comix" title="Wimmen's Comix">Wimmen's Comix</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Arcade_(comics_magazine)" title="Arcade (comics magazine)">Arcade</a></i>. She died in 2015. Wrightson and Michelle had two sons together,<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> John and Jeffrey.<sup id="cite_ref-officialsite-obit_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-officialsite-obit-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wrightson lived with his second wife Liz Wrightson and his stepson Thomas Adamson in <a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin, Texas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-officialsite-obit_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-officialsite-obit-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wrightson and his wife announced in January 2017 that he was retiring due to having limited body function after multiple brain surgeries.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He died on March 18, 2017, at the age of 68. The next day, Liz Wrightson confirmed that his death followed a long diagnosis with <a href="/wiki/Brain_cancer" class="mw-redirect" title="Brain cancer">brain cancer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-LATimes_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LATimes-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "<a href="/wiki/The_First_Day_of_the_Rest_of_Your_Life_(The_Walking_Dead)" title="The First Day of the Rest of Your Life (The Walking Dead)">The First Day of the Rest of Your Life</a>", the April 2, 2017, season 7 finale of the TV series <i><a href="/wiki/The_Walking_Dead_(TV_series)" title="The Walking Dead (TV series)">The Walking Dead</a></i>, was dedicated to Wrightson's memory.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Creative_legacy">Creative legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Creative legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wrightson's death met with a series of testimonials and tributes by colleagues and professional admirers that included <a href="/wiki/Joss_Whedon" title="Joss Whedon">Joss Whedon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Neil_Gaiman" title="Neil Gaiman">Neil Gaiman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guillermo_del_Toro" title="Guillermo del Toro">Guillermo del Toro</a>, <a href="/wiki/Walter_Simonson" class="mw-redirect" title="Walter Simonson">Walter Simonson</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mike_Mignola" title="Mike Mignola">Mike Mignola</a>. Whedon called Wrightson "a star by which other pencillers chart their course", while Gaiman stated that Wrightson was the first comics artist whose work he loved. Horror connoisseur del Toro took a 24-hour pledge of silence in honor of Wrightson, writing, "As it comes to all of us, the end came for the greatest that ever lived: Bernie Wrightson. My North dark star of youth. A master." <a href="/wiki/Hellboy" title="Hellboy">Hellboy</a> creator <a href="/wiki/Mike_Mignola" title="Mike Mignola">Mike Mignola</a> said of Wrightson, "He was a genius, and not just a monster guy. Everything Bernie did had soul."<sup id="cite_ref-LATimes_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LATimes-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wrightson's former neighbor Walter Simonson, who lived in the same building as Wrightson in the 1980s, recalled, "Even at an early age, we were all really in awe of his work, it was so good." Analyzing Wrightson's skill in depth, Simonson explained that in addition to his ability to draw anything, Wrightson was a master of value, able to effect a precise command over the depth and tones of the colors and shades of gray in his work, stating, "'Frankenstein' is a complete masterpiece of value, using incredibly complex pictures, and yet you always see exactly what you are supposed to see. He drives the eye right where it needs." Regarding the famously reproduced two-page spread from that work depicting Frankenstein's laboratory, Simonson said of that image, "It's so complicated and yet he's able to show you what he wants you to see. In some ways [the lab scene is] the core of the story. It's where Frankenstein breaks the laws of God." Comics analyst and historian <a href="/wiki/Scott_McCloud" title="Scott McCloud">Scott McCloud</a> called that image a "riot of detail", saying, "It might take a moment before you even notice the corpse laying at the bottom of the composition on the left. That makes it a bit more of a treasure map. Bit more of a 'Where Is Waldo?'"<sup id="cite_ref-LATimes_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LATimes-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During a 2016 tour of his extensive library of art and pop culture memorabilia, Del Toro named Wrightson's <i>Frankenstein</i> as the work whose original artwork was the hardest to find, saying, "They are very rare. The people that have them don't let them go. It's taken me years to get that. I have nine out of the 13 favorite plates of the Frankenstein book that Bernie Wrightson ever did. The other four: one of them, no one knows where it is, and the other three are, I would say, very hard to pry away from the people that have them."<sup id="cite_ref-LATimes_11-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LATimes-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Wrightson won the <a href="/wiki/Shazam_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Shazam Award">Shazam Award</a> for Best Penciller (Dramatic Division) in 1972<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and 1973<sup id="cite_ref-Shazam1973_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shazam1973-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for <a href="/wiki/Swamp_Thing" title="Swamp Thing">Swamp Thing</a>, the Shazam Award for Best Individual Story (Dramatic) in 1972 for <i><a href="/wiki/Swamp_Thing" title="Swamp Thing">Swamp Thing</a></i> #1 (with Len Wein). He received additional nominations, including for the <a href="/wiki/Shazam_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Shazam Award">Shazam Award</a> for Best Inker in 1973 for <i>Swamp Thing</i>, as well as that year's Shazam for Best Individual Story, for "A Clockwork Horror" in <i>Swamp Thing</i> #6 (with Len Wein).<sup id="cite_ref-Shazam1973_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shazam1973-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Wrightson was a recipient of the 1974 <a href="/wiki/Comic_Fan_Art_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Comic Fan Art Award">Comic Fan Art Award</a> for Favorite Pro Artist. He was a nominee for the same award, then known as the "<a href="/wiki/Goethe_Award_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Goethe Award (comics)">Goethe Award</a>," in 1973.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Wrightson was co-recipient of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Eisner_Award_winners#Bob_Clampett_Humanitarian_Award" title="List of Eisner Award winners">Bob Clampett Humanitarian Award</a> for 1986, along with <a href="/wiki/Jim_Starlin" title="Jim Starlin">Jim Starlin</a>, for his work on <i><a href="/wiki/Heroes_for_Hope" title="Heroes for Hope">Heroes for Hope</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following year, Wrightson received an <a href="/wiki/Inkpot_Award" title="Inkpot Award">Inkpot Award</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Wrightson received the H.P. Lovecraft Award (also known as the "Howie") at the 2007 H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival in Portland, Oregon.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>He received the <a href="/wiki/National_Cartoonists_Society" title="National Cartoonists Society">National Cartoonists Society's award</a> in the <a href="/wiki/National_Cartoonists_Society_Division_Awards#Comic_Books_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="National Cartoonists Society Division Awards">category Comic Books</a> for 2012 for <i><a href="/wiki/Frankenstein_Alive,_Alive!" class="mw-redirect" title="Frankenstein Alive, Alive!">Frankenstein Alive, Alive!</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>He was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Inkwell_Awards" title="Inkwell Awards">Inkwell Award</a> Special Recognition Award in 2015 for his 45-plus years of work, including co-creating <a href="/wiki/DC_Comic" class="mw-redirect" title="DC Comic">DC Comic</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Swamp_Thing" title="Swamp Thing">Swamp Thing</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Wrightson%27s_Frankenstein" title="Bernie Wrightson's Frankenstein"><i>Frankenstein</i></a>. In 2021, Wrightson was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Inkwell_Awards" title="Inkwell Awards">Inkwell Awards Joe Sinnott Hall of Fame</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-gamesradarinkwells2020_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gamesradarinkwells2020-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-firstcomicnewsinkwells2020_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-firstcomicnewsinkwells2020-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-inkwellawardswinners2020_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inkwellawardswinners2020-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Comics">Comics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Bongo_Comics">Bongo Comics</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Bongo Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Bart_Simpson%27s_Treehouse_of_Horror" class="mw-redirect" title="Bart Simpson's Treehouse of Horror">Treehouse of Horror</a></i> #11 segment "Squish Thing", a parody of <i><a href="/wiki/Swamp_Thing" title="Swamp Thing">Swamp Thing</a></i> (2005)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Chanting_Monks_Studios">Chanting Monks Studios</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Chanting Monks Studios"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Night Terrors</i> #1 (2000)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Chaos!_Comics"><span id="Chaos.21_Comics"></span>Chaos! Comics</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Chaos! Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Nightmare Theater</i> #1–4 (1997)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Cry_for_Dawn_Productions">Cry for Dawn Productions</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Cry for Dawn Productions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>So Dark the Rose</i> #1 (1995)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Dark_Horse_Comics">Dark Horse Comics</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Dark Horse Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>City of Others</i> #1–4 (2007)</li> <li><i>Tarzan Le Monstre</i> #11–12 (1998)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="DC_Comics">DC Comics</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: DC Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Aquaman" title="Aquaman">Aquaman</a> Annual</i> #4 (cover) (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman_(comic_book)" title="Batman (comic book)">Batman</a></i> #265, 400 (interiors); #241, 320, <i>Annual</i> #22 (covers) (1972–1998)</li> <li><i>Batman: Hidden Treasures</i> #1 (2010)<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Batman: Nevermore</i> (covers) #1–5 (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Cult" title="Batman: The Cult">Batman: The Cult</a></i> #1–4 (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Detective_Comics" title="Detective Comics">Detective Comics</a></i> #425 (cover) (1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Flinch_(DC_Comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flinch (DC Comics)">Flinch</a></i> #14 (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Green_Lantern_(comic_book)" title="Green Lantern (comic book)">Green Lantern</a> Annual</i> #7 (cover) (1998)</li> <li><i>Heroes Against Hunger</i> (two pages only) (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/House_of_Mystery" title="House of Mystery">House of Mystery</a></i> #179–181, 183, 186, 188, 191, 195, 204; (covers): #193–194, 207, 209, 211, 213–214, 217, 221, 229, 231, 236, 255–256 (1969–1978)</li> <li><i>House of Mystery</i> vol. 2 #9; (cover): #1 (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/House_of_Secrets_(DC_Comics)" title="House of Secrets (DC Comics)">House of Secrets</a></i> #92; (covers): #93–94, 96, 100, 103, 106–107, 135, 139 (1971–1976)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/JLA_(comic_book)" title="JLA (comic book)">JLA</a> Annual</i> #2 (cover) (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jonah_Hex" title="Jonah Hex">Jonah Hex</a></i> #9 (cover) (1978)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kong_the_Untamed" title="Kong the Untamed">Kong the Untamed</a></i> #1–2 (covers) (1975)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Plop!" title="Plop!">Plop!</a></i> #1, 5 (1973–1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Secrets_of_Haunted_House" title="Secrets of Haunted House">Secrets of Haunted House</a></i> #5, 44 (covers) (1975–1982)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Shadow" title="The Shadow">The Shadow</a></i> Vol. 2 #3, (1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Showcase_(comics)" title="Showcase (comics)">Showcase</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Nightmaster" title="Nightmaster">Nightmaster</a>) #83–84 (1969)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Spectre_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spectre (comics)">Spectre</a></i> #9 (1969)</li> <li><i>Spectre</i> vol. 3 #58 (cover) (1997)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Superman/Batman" title="Superman/Batman">Superman/Batman</a> Annual</i> #3 (cover) (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Swamp_Thing" title="Swamp Thing">Swamp Thing</a></i> #1–10 (1972–1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tales_of_the_Unexpected_(comics)#2006_revival" title="Tales of the Unexpected (comics)">Tales of the Unexpected</a></i> #4 (cover) (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Unexpected_(1968_comic_book)" title="The Unexpected (1968 comic book)">The Unexpected</a></i> #116, 119, 128 (1970–1971)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Living_Dead#Comics" title="Living Dead">Toe Tags Featuring George Romero</a></i> (cover) #1–6 (2004–2005)</li> <li><i>Welcome Back to the House of Mystery</i> #1 (cover) (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Weird_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Weird (comics)">The Weird</a></i> #1–4 (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Weird_Mystery_Tales" title="Weird Mystery Tales">Weird Mystery Tales</a></i> #1 (interiors); #21 (cover) (1972–1975)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wonder_Woman" title="Wonder Woman">Wonder Woman</a> Annual</i> #7 (cover) (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Witching_Hour_(DC_Comics)" title="The Witching Hour (DC Comics)">Witching Hour</a></i> #3, 5 (1969)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="DC_Comics_and_Dark_Horse_Comics">DC Comics and Dark Horse Comics</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: DC Comics and Dark Horse Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman/Aliens" title="Batman/Aliens">Batman/Aliens</a></i> miniseries #1–2 (1997)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Eclipse_Comics">Eclipse Comics</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Eclipse Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Berni Wrightson: Master of the Macabre</i> #5 (1984)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Fantagraphics_Books/Eros_Comix"><span id="Fantagraphics_Books.2FEros_Comix"></span>Fantagraphics Books/Eros Comix</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Fantagraphics Books/Eros Comix"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Collected Purple Pictography</i> #1 (1991)</li> <li><i>The Reaper of Love and Other Stories</i> #1 (1988)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="FPG">FPG</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: FPG"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bernie Wrightson: MASTER OF THE MACABRE (1993, Trading Card Series), MORE MACABRE (1994, Second Trading Card Series) </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="IDW_Publishing">IDW Publishing</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: IDW Publishing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Dead, She Said</i> #1–3 (with <a href="/wiki/Steve_Niles" title="Steve Niles">Steve Niles</a>) (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Frankenstein_Alive,_Alive!" class="mw-redirect" title="Frankenstein Alive, Alive!">Frankenstein Alive, Alive!</a></i> #1–3 (2012–2014)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Image_Comics">Image Comics</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Image Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Frankenstein Mobster</i> #7 (2004)</li> <li><i>The Walking Dead</i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Kitchen_Sink_Press">Kitchen Sink Press</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Kitchen Sink Press"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Captain Sternn: Running Out of Time </i> #1–5 (1993)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Major_Publications">Major Publications</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Major Publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Web of Horror</i> #1–3 (1969–1970)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Marvel_Comics">Marvel Comics</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Marvel Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Astonishing_Tales" title="Astonishing Tales">Astonishing Tales</a></i> #31 (cover inks) (1975)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Captain_Marvel_(Mar-Vell)" title="Captain Marvel (Mar-Vell)">Captain Marvel</a></i> #41–42 (interiors); #43 (cover) (1975–1976)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chamber_of_Darkness" title="Chamber of Darkness">Chamber of Darkness</a></i> #7 (interior); #8 (cover) (1970)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hellraiser_(franchise)" title="Hellraiser (franchise)">Clive Barker's Hellraiser</a></i> #1 (1989)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Conan_the_Barbarian_(comics)" title="Conan the Barbarian (comics)">Conan the Barbarian</a></i> #12 (1971)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Creatures_on_the_Loose" class="mw-redirect" title="Creatures on the Loose">Creatures on the Loose</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Kull_of_Atlantis" title="Kull of Atlantis">King Kull</a>) #10 (1971)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Doctor_Strange" title="Doctor Strange">Doctor Strange</a> Special Edition</i> #1 (cover) (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dreadstar" title="Dreadstar">Dreadstar</a></i> #6–7 (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Epic_Illustrated" title="Epic Illustrated">Epic Illustrated</a></i> #8, 10, 22, 25, 30, 34 (interiors); #30 (cover) (1981–1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankenstein_Monster" class="mw-redirect" title="Frankenstein Monster">Frankenstein Monster</a> #18 (cover)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gargoyle_(comics)" title="Gargoyle (comics)">Gargoyle</a></i> #1 (cover) (1985)</li> <li><i>Giant-Size Chillers</i> #3 (cover) (1975)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Heroes_for_Hope" title="Heroes for Hope">Heroes for Hope starring the X-Men</a></i> #1 (three pages only) (1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Incredible_Hulk_(comic_book)" title="The Incredible Hulk (comic book)">The Incredible Hulk</a></i> #197 (cover) (1976)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Marvel_Graphic_Novel" title="Marvel Graphic Novel">Marvel Graphic Novel</a></i> #22 (<a href="/wiki/Spider-Man" title="Spider-Man">Spider-Man</a>: "Hooky"); #29 (The <a href="/wiki/Hulk" title="Hulk">Hulk</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Thing_(comics)" title="Thing (comics)">Thing</a>: "The Big Change") (1986–1987)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Punisher_P.O.V." title="Punisher P.O.V.">Punisher P.O.V.</a></i> #1–4 (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Punisher_(1998_series)" title="The Punisher (1998 series)">Punisher: Purgatory</a></i> #1–4 (1998–1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Savage_Tales" title="Savage Tales">Savage Tales</a></i> (King Kull) #2 (1973)</li> <li><i>Shadows & Light</i> #1 (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Namor" title="Namor">Sub-Mariner</a></i> #36 (inker) (1971)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Tomb_of_Dracula" title="The Tomb of Dracula">The Tomb of Dracula</a></i> #43 (cover) (1976)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tower_of_Shadows" title="Tower of Shadows">Tower of Shadows</a></i> #8–9 (covers) (1971)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Werewolf_by_Night" title="Werewolf by Night">Werewolf by Night</a></i> #35 (cover) (1976)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="New_American_Library">New American Library</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: New American Library"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Creepshow" title="Creepshow">Creepshow</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Trade_paperback_(comics)" title="Trade paperback (comics)">trade paperback</a> (1982)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Pacific_Comics">Pacific Comics</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Pacific Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Berni Wrightson: Master of the Macabre</i> #1–4 (1983–1984)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Twisted_Tales" title="Twisted Tales">Twisted Tales</a></i> #2 (1983)</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Magazines">Magazines</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Magazines"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="As_You_Like_It_Publications">As You Like It Publications</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: As You Like It Publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Comic Book Profiles</i> #2 (1998)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Gemstone_Publishing">Gemstone Publishing</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Gemstone Publishing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Comic Book Marketplace</i> #105 (2003)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Metal_Mammoth,_Inc."><span id="Metal_Mammoth.2C_Inc."></span>Metal Mammoth, Inc.</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Metal Mammoth, Inc."><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Heavy_Metal_(magazine)" title="Heavy Metal (magazine)">Heavy Metal Special Editions</a></i> vol. 10, #1 (1996)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="NL_Communications,_Inc."><span id="NL_Communications.2C_Inc."></span>NL Communications, Inc.</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: NL Communications, Inc."><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_National_Lampoon_Encyclopedia_of_Humor" title="The National Lampoon Encyclopedia of Humor">The National Lampoon Encyclopedia of Humor</a></i> (1973)</li> <li><i>National Lampoon's Very Large Book Of Comical Funnies</i> (1975)</li></ul> <p><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Skywald_Publications">Skywald Publications</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Skywald Publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Nightmare</i> #9–10 (1972)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="TwoMorrows_Publishing">TwoMorrows Publishing</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: TwoMorrows Publishing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Alter_Ego_(magazine)" title="Alter Ego (magazine)">Alter Ego</a></i> vol. 3, #41 (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Back_Issue!" title="Back Issue!">Back Issue!</a></i> #6 (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Comic_Book_Artist" title="Comic Book Artist">Comic Book Artist</a></i> #4 (1999)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Warren_Publishing">Warren Publishing</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Warren Publishing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Creepy_(magazine)" title="Creepy (magazine)">Creepy</a></i> #62–63, 77, 87, 95 (1974–1978), 83, 86 (inks over Carmine Infantino)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Eerie_(magazine)" title="Eerie (magazine)">Eerie</a></i> #58, 60, 62, 68, 72 (w/ Chaykin) (1974–1976)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Vampirella" title="Vampirella">Vampirella</a></i> (backup stories) #33 (with <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Catherine_Jones" title="Jeffrey Catherine Jones">Jeffrey Catherine Jones</a>), 34 (script only)</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Book_illustrations">Book illustrations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Book illustrations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>The Art of Wrightson : A Pop-Up Portfolio</i>, 1996, Sideshow, Incorporated, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration 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.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1889164003" title="Special:BookSources/1889164003">1889164003</a></li> <li><i>Badtime Stories</i>, 1972, Graphic Masters</li> <li><i>The Berni Wrightson Treasury</i>, 1975, Omnibus Publishing</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bernie_Wrightson%27s_Frankenstein" title="Bernie Wrightson's Frankenstein">Bernie Wrightson's Frankenstein</a></i>, 1983, Dodd, Mead & Company, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0396082777" title="Special:BookSources/0396082777">0396082777</a></li> <li><i>Berni Wrightson: A Look Back</i>, 1991, Underwood Books, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0887331300" title="Special:BookSources/0887331300">0887331300</a></li> <li><i>Berni Wrightson: Back for More</i>, 1978, Archival Press, Inc., <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/091582230X" title="Special:BookSources/091582230X">091582230X</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Conan_Grimoire" title="The Conan Grimoire">The Conan Grimoire</a></i>, by <a href="/wiki/L._Sprague_de_Camp" title="L. Sprague de Camp">L. Sprague de Camp</a>, 1972, Mirage Press</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Conan_Reader" title="The Conan Reader">The Conan Reader</a></i>, by L. Sprague de Camp, 1968, Mirage Press</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Creepshow_(comics)" title="Creepshow (comics)">Creepshow</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_King" title="Stephen King">Stephen King</a>, 1982, NAL</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cycle_of_the_Werewolf" title="Cycle of the Werewolf">Cycle of the Werewolf</a></i>, by Stephen King, 1985, NAL, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0451822196" title="Special:BookSources/0451822196">0451822196</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wolves_of_the_Calla" class="mw-redirect" title="Wolves of the Calla">The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla</a></i>, by Stephen King, 2006, Pocket Books, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/141651693X" title="Special:BookSources/141651693X">141651693X</a></li> <li><i>The House of Mystery</i> by <a href="/wiki/Jack_Oleck" title="Jack Oleck">Jack Oleck</a>, 1973, Warner Books</li> <li><i>The Lost Frankenstein Pages</i>, 1993, Apple Pr Inc., <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0927203081" title="Special:BookSources/0927203081">0927203081</a></li> <li><i>The Monsters Color the Creature Book</i>, 1974, Phil Seuling</li> <li><i>The Mutants</i>, 1980, Mother of Pearl, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/093784800X" title="Special:BookSources/093784800X">093784800X</a></li> <li><i>The Reaper of Love and Other Stories</i>, 1988, <a href="/wiki/Fantagraphics_Books" class="mw-redirect" title="Fantagraphics Books">Fantagraphics Books</a>, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/093019361X" title="Special:BookSources/093019361X">093019361X</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Stand" title="The Stand">The Stand-Complete and Uncut</a></i> by Stephen King, 1990, Dbldy; BOMC edition</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Studio_(commune)" title="The Studio (commune)">The Studio</a></i> (includes work by other artists), 1979, Dragons Dream, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9063325819" title="Special:BookSources/9063325819">9063325819</a></li> <li><i>Stuff Out'a My Head</i>, by <a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._Monks" title="Joseph M. Monks">Joseph M. Monks</a>, 2002, <a href="/wiki/Chanting_Monks_Press" class="mw-redirect" title="Chanting Monks Press">Chanting Monks Press</a>, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0972660402" title="Special:BookSources/0972660402">0972660402</a></li> <li><i>Zombie Jam</i>, by <a href="/wiki/David_J._Schow" title="David J. Schow">David J. Schow</a>, 2005, Subterranean Press, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1931081778" title="Special:BookSources/1931081778">1931081778</a></li> <li><i>Ghostbusters: The Ultimate Visual History</i> by Daniel Wallace, 2015, Insight Editions. <a href="/wiki/San_Rafael,_California" title="San Rafael, California">San Rafael, California</a>. pp. 21 and 86. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1608875108" title="Special:BookSources/978-1608875108">978-1608875108</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Album_artwork">Album artwork</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Album artwork"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Meat_Loaf" title="Meat Loaf">Meat Loaf</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Dead_Ringer_(album)" title="Dead Ringer (album)">Dead Ringer</a></i>, 1981, <a href="/wiki/Epic_Records" title="Epic Records">Epic Records</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Obituary_(band)" title="Obituary (band)">Obituary</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Back_from_the_Dead_(Obituary_album)" title="Back from the Dead (Obituary album)">Back from the Dead</a></i>, 1997, <a href="/wiki/Roadrunner_Records" title="Roadrunner Records">Roadrunner Records</a></li></ul> <p><span style="font-size:85%;">Source:<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bernie_Wrightson&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-gamesradarinkwells2020-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-gamesradarinkwells2020_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-gamesradarinkwells2020_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMarston2020" class="citation web cs1">Marston, George (August 13, 2020). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gamesradar.com/2020-inkwell-award-winners/">"2020 Inkwell Award Winners"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/GamesRadar%2B" title="GamesRadar+">GamesRadar+</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210510020621/https://www.gamesradar.com/2020-inkwell-award-winners/">Archived</a> from the original on May 10, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 10,</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=First+Comics+News&rft.atitle=2020+Inkwell+Awards+Voting+Results&rft.date=2020-08-06&rft.aulast=Almond&rft.aufirst=Bob&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.firstcomicsnews.com%2F2020-inkwell-awards-voting-results%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABernie+Wrightson" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-inkwellawardswinners2020-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-inkwellawardswinners2020_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inkwellawardswinners2020_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://inkwellawards.com/award-recipients/2020-winners/">"2020 Winners"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Inkwell_Awards" title="Inkwell Awards">Inkwell Awards</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210510020616/https://inkwellawards.com/award-recipients/2020-winners/">Archived</a> from the original on May 10, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 10,</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Inkwell+Awards&rft.atitle=2020+Winners&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Finkwellawards.com%2Faward-recipients%2F2020-winners%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABernie+Wrightson" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/bal-east.wrightson-20080926-photo.html">"Bernie Wrightson, illustrator"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Baltimore_Sun" title="The Baltimore Sun">The Baltimore Sun</a></i>. n.d. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141023200708/http://www.baltimoresun.com/bal-east.wrightson-20080926-photo.html">Archived</a> from the original on October 23, 2014.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Baltimore+Sun&rft.atitle=Bernie+Wrightson%2C+illustrator&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.baltimoresun.com%2Fbal-east.wrightson-20080926-photo.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABernie+Wrightson" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070927212433/http://www.chs.org/comics/creators.htm">"Connecticut Talent"</a>. Hartford, Connecticut: <a href="/wiki/Connecticut_Historical_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Connecticut Historical Society">Connecticut Historical Society</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chs.org/comics/creators.htm">the original</a> on September 27, 2007.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Connecticut+Talent&rft.place=Hartford%2C+Connecticut&rft.pub=Connecticut+Historical+Society&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chs.org%2Fcomics%2Fcreators.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABernie+Wrightson" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBailsn.d." class="citation web cs1"><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Bails" title="Jerry Bails">Bails, Jerry</a> (n.d.). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bailsprojects.com/bio.aspx?Name=WRIGHTSON%2c+BERNIE">"Wrightson, Bernie"</a>. <i>Who's Who of American Comic Books 1928-1999</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070511012224/http://www.bailsprojects.com/bio.aspx?Name=WRIGHTSON%2c+BERNIE">Archived</a> from the original on May 11, 2007.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Who%27s+Who+of+American+Comic+Books+1928-1999&rft.atitle=Wrightson%2C+Bernie&rft.aulast=Bails&rft.aufirst=Jerry&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bailsprojects.com%2Fbio.aspx%3FName%3DWRIGHTSON%252c%2BBERNIE&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABernie+Wrightson" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWells2014" class="citation book cs1">Wells, John (2014). Dallas, Keith (ed.). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Rm-qDgAAQBAJ&pg=PA16"><i>American Comic Book Chronicles: 1965-69</i></a>. Raleigh, North Carolina: TwoMorrows Publishing. p. 16. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-60549-055-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-60549-055-7"><bdi>978-1-60549-055-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=American+Comic+Book+Chronicles%3A+1965-69&rft.place=Raleigh%2C+North+Carolina&rft.pages=16&rft.pub=TwoMorrows+Publishing&rft.date=2014&rft.isbn=978-1-60549-055-7&rft.aulast=Wells&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DRm-qDgAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA16&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABernie+Wrightson" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cooke-cba-5-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-cooke-cba-5_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-cooke-cba-5_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCooke1999" class="citation journal cs1">Cooke, Jon B. (Summer 1999). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.twomorrows.com/comicbookartist/articles/05wrightson.html">"Like a Bat Out of Hell Chatting with Bernie Wrightson, DC's Monster Maker"</a>. <i>Comic Book Artist</i> (5). Raleigh, North Carolina: <a href="/wiki/TwoMorrows_Publishing" title="TwoMorrows Publishing">TwoMorrows Publishing</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100218025041/http://twomorrows.com/comicbookartist/articles/05wrightson.html">Archived</a> from the original on February 18, 2010.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Comic+Book+Artist&rft.atitle=Like+a+Bat+Out+of+Hell+Chatting+with+Bernie+Wrightson%2C+DC%27s+Monster+Maker&rft.ssn=summer&rft.issue=5&rft.date=1999&rft.aulast=Cooke&rft.aufirst=Jon+B.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.twomorrows.com%2Fcomicbookartist%2Farticles%2F05wrightson.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABernie+Wrightson" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-McAvennie-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-McAvennie_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-McAvennie_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMcAvennie2010" class="citation book cs1">McAvennie, Michael (2010). 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Kevin (August 12, 2010). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=27772">"Marz Reveals Batman's "Hidden Treasures"<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i>Comic Book Resources</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121013112637/http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=27772">Archived</a> from the original on October 13, 2012. <q>Writer Ron Marz's <i>Legend of the Dark Knight</i> tale with artist Bernie Wrightson became a legend in its own right among the comic book professional community—a long-lost story the writer himself believed would never see print.</q></cite><span 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Giger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_Gim%C3%A9nez" title="Juan Giménez">Juan Giménez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean_Giraud" title="Jean Giraud">Jean Giraud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Holmstrom" title="John Holmstrom">John Holmstrom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Howarth" title="Matt Howarth">Matt Howarth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Catherine_Jones" title="Jeffrey Catherine Jones">Jeffrey Catherine Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Kaluta" title="Michael Kaluta">Michael Kaluta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Kirchner" title="Paul Kirchner">Paul Kirchner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanino_Liberatore" title="Tanino Liberatore">Tanino Liberatore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terrance_Lindall" title="Terrance Lindall">Terrance Lindall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milo_Manara" title="Milo Manara">Milo Manara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esteban_Maroto" title="Esteban Maroto">Esteban Maroto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pepe_Moreno_(comics)" title="Pepe Moreno 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title="National Lampoon (magazine)">National Lampoon</a></i></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Schwermetall_(Comic)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Schwermetall (Comic) (page does not exist)">Schwermetall</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwermetall_(Comic)" class="extiw" title="de:Schwermetall (Comic)">de</a>]</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heavy_Metal_(film)" title="Heavy Metal (film)"><i>Heavy Metal</i> (film)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Heavy_Metal_2000" title="Heavy Metal 2000">Heavy Metal 2000</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Love,_Death_%26_Robots" title="Love, Death & Robots">Love, Death & Robots</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Inkpot_Award_1980s" title="Template:Inkpot Award 1980s"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Inkpot_Award_1980s" title="Template talk:Inkpot Award 1980s"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Inkpot_Award_1980s" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Inkpot Award 1980s"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Inkpot_Award_(1980s)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Inkpot_Award" title="Inkpot Award">Inkpot Award</a> (1980s)</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980</th><td 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Gross">S. Gross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Hartley" title="Al Hartley">Al Hartley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._Kliban" title="B. Kliban">B. Kliban</a></li> <li>Jerry Muller</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Orlando" title="Joe Orlando">Joe Orlando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Patten" title="Fred Patten">Fred Patten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Phelps" title="Don Phelps">Don Phelps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wendy_and_Richard_Pini" title="Wendy and Richard Pini">Richard Pini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wendy_and_Richard_Pini" title="Wendy and Richard Pini">Wendy Pini</a></li> <li>David Raskin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Shaw_(artist)" title="Scott Shaw (artist)">Scott Shaw!</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Shooter" title="Jim Shooter">Jim Shooter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Stanley_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Stanley (comics)">John Stanley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._K._Taylor" title="B. K. Taylor">B. K. Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osamu_Tezuka" title="Osamu Tezuka">Osamu Tezuka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_West" title="Adam West">Adam West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wally_Wood" title="Wally Wood">Wally Wood</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1981</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Bails" title="Jerry Bails">Jerry Bails</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._B._Cole" title="L. B. Cole">L. B. Cole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Fitzpatrick_(artist)" title="Jim Fitzpatrick (artist)">Jim Fitzpatrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Giordano" title="Dick Giordano">Dick Giordano</a></li> <li>Dave Graue</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Gulacy" title="Paul Gulacy">Paul Gulacy</a></li> <li>Mary Henderson</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Hubenthal" title="Karl Hubenthal">Karl Hubenthal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bil_Keane" title="Bil Keane">Bil Keane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Miller" title="Frank Miller">Frank Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doug_Moench" title="Doug Moench">Doug Moench</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monkey_Punch" title="Monkey Punch">Monkey Punch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_O%27Neil" title="Dennis O'Neil">Dennis O'Neil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Owens" title="Gary Owens">Gary Owens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Rockwell" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard Rockwell">Richard Rockwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Saunders" title="Allen Saunders">Allen Saunders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_Schwartz" title="Julius Schwartz">Julius Schwartz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Sekowsky" title="Mike Sekowsky">Mike Sekowsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Sienkiewicz" title="Bill Sienkiewicz">Bill Sienkiewicz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Sim" title="Dave Sim">Dave Sim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Toth" title="Alex Toth">Alex Toth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morrie_Turner" title="Morrie Turner">Morrie Turner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Woggon" title="Bill Woggon">Bill Woggon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1982</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Bindig" title="Bob Bindig">Bob Bindig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Bolland" title="Brian Bolland">Brian Bolland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russ_Cochran_(publisher)" title="Russ Cochran (publisher)">Russ Cochran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Cockrum" class="mw-redirect" title="David Cockrum">David Cockrum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_Allan_Collins" title="Max Allan Collins">Max Allan Collins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chase_Craig" title="Chase Craig">Chase Craig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archie_Goodwin_(comics)" title="Archie Goodwin (comics)">Archie Goodwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Grell" title="Mike Grell">Mike Grell</a></li> <li>Bruce Hamilton</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Katz_(artist)" title="Jack Katz (artist)">Jack Katz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Kazanjian" title="Howard Kazanjian">Howard Kazanjian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Ketcham" title="Hank Ketcham">Hank Ketcham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Koenig" title="Walter Koenig">Walter Koenig</a></li> <li>Richard Kyle</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Marrs" title="Lee Marrs">Lee Marrs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Marshall_(filmmaker)" title="Frank Marshall (filmmaker)">Frank Marshall</a></li> <li>John Pound</li> <li>Tony Raiola</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Starr" title="Leonard Starr">Leonard Starr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Williams_(artist)" title="Robert Williams (artist)">Robert Williams</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1983</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Adams" title="Douglas Adams">Douglas Adams</a></li> <li>Maeheah Alzmann</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Aparo" title="Jim Aparo">Jim Aparo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Bluth" title="Don Bluth">Don Bluth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Floyd_Gottfredson" title="Floyd Gottfredson">Floyd Gottfredson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norman_Maurer" title="Norman Maurer">Norman Maurer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_P%C3%A9rez" title="George Pérez">George Pérez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arn_Saba" class="mw-redirect" title="Arn Saba">Arn Saba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Spiegle" title="Dan Spiegle">Dan Spiegle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Staton" title="Joe Staton">Joe Staton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Van_Hise" title="James Van Hise">James Van Hise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cat_Yronwode" class="mw-redirect" title="Cat Yronwode">Cat Yronwode</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1984</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Murphy_Anderson" title="Murphy Anderson">Murphy Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rom%C3%A1n_Ar%C3%A1mbula" title="Román Arámbula">Román Arámbula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greg_Bear" title="Greg Bear">Greg Bear</a></li> <li>Fae Gates Desmond</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stan_Drake" title="Stan Drake">Stan Drake</a></li> <li>John Field</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Hoberg" title="Rick Hoberg">Rick Hoberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greg_Jein" title="Greg Jein">Greg Jein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ollie_Johnston" title="Ollie Johnston">Ollie Johnston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brant_Parker" title="Brant Parker">Brant Parker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Shayne" title="Robert Shayne">Robert Shayne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curt_Swan" title="Curt Swan">Curt Swan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Thomas_(animator)" title="Frank Thomas (animator)">Frank Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Valentino" title="Jim Valentino">Jim Valentino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Williamson" title="Al Williamson">Al Williamson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1985</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brent_Anderson_(comics)" title="Brent Anderson (comics)">Brent Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Bova" title="Ben Bova">Ben Bova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Brin" title="David Brin">David Brin</a></li> <li>Jack Cummings</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Davis_(cartoonist)" title="Jack Davis (cartoonist)">Jack Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Moore" title="Alan Moore">Alan Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_O%27Bannon" title="Dan O'Bannon">Dan O'Bannon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Orzechowski" title="Tom Orzechowski">Tom Orzechowski</a></li> <li>John Rogers</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Schomburg" title="Alex Schomburg">Alex Schomburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Simonson" title="Walt Simonson">Walt Simonson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1986</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Poul_Anderson" title="Poul Anderson">Poul Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_Zimmer_Bradley" title="Marion Zimmer Bradley">Marion Zimmer Bradley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Gibbons" title="Dave Gibbons">Dave Gibbons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean_Giraud" title="Jean Giraud">Jean "Moebius" Giraud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_Hernandez" title="Gilbert Hernandez">Gilbert Hernandez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaime_Hernandez" title="Jaime Hernandez">Jaime Hernandez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denis_Kitchen" title="Denis Kitchen">Denis Kitchen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Leialoha" title="Steve Leialoha">Steve Leialoha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marty_Nodell" class="mw-redirect" title="Marty Nodell">Marty Nodell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harvey_Pekar" title="Harvey Pekar">Harvey Pekar</a></li> <li>Mark Stadler</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Stevens" title="Dave Stevens">Dave Stevens</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1987</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Ditko" title="Steve Ditko">Steve Ditko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harlan_Ellison" title="Harlan Ellison">Harlan Ellison</a></li> <li>Larry Geeck</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ward_Kimball" title="Ward Kimball">Ward Kimball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deni_Loubert" title="Deni Loubert">Deni Loubert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Messner-Loebs" class="mw-redirect" title="Bill Messner-Loebs">Bill Messner-Loebs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Peters_(cartoonist)" title="Mike Peters (cartoonist)">Mike Peters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Schanes" title="Bill Schanes">Bill Schanes</a></li> <li>Steve Schanes</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Silverberg" title="Robert Silverberg">Robert Silverberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Art_Spiegelman" title="Art Spiegelman">Art Spiegelman</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bernie Wrightson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Zone" title="Ray Zone">Ray Zone</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1988</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Frank Alison</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Asprin" title="Robert Asprin">Robert Asprin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Baron" title="Mike Baron">Mike Baron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynda_Barry" title="Lynda Barry">Lynda Barry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bolton_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Bolton (comics)">John Bolton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jules_Feiffer" title="Jules Feiffer">Jules Feiffer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raymond_E._Feist" title="Raymond E. Feist">Raymond E. Feist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Groening" title="Matt Groening">Matt Groening</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Groth" title="Gary Groth">Gary Groth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_R._R._Martin" title="George R. R. Martin">George R. R. Martin</a></li> <li>Mike Pasqua</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Rude" title="Steve Rude">Steve Rude</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marie_Severin" title="Marie Severin">Marie Severin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Wagner" title="Matt Wagner">Matt Wagner</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1989</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Alf" title="Richard Alf">Richard Alf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Crumb" title="Robert Crumb">Robert Crumb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Cruse" title="Howard Cruse">Howard Cruse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Eastman" title="Kevin Eastman">Kevin Eastman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Falk" title="Lee Falk">Lee Falk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Goulart" title="Ron Goulart">Ron Goulart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Kelly" title="Walt Kelly">Walt Kelly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Laird" title="Peter Laird">Peter Laird</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syd_Mead" title="Syd Mead">Syd Mead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andre_Norton" title="Andre Norton">Andre Norton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Robinson" title="Jerry Robinson">Jerry Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diana_Schutz" title="Diana Schutz">Diana Schutz</a></li> <li>Janet Tait</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Turner_(artist)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ron Turner (artist)">Ron Turner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gahan_Wilson" title="Gahan Wilson">Gahan Wilson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Inkpot_Award" title="Inkpot Award">Complete list</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:Inkpot_Award_1970s" title="Template:Inkpot Award 1970s">1970s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:Inkpot_Award_1980s" title="Template:Inkpot Award 1980s">1980s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:Inkpot_Award_1990s" title="Template:Inkpot Award 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href="https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhRK6CFQDy7YxmG4XCqQq">WorldCat</a></span></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">National</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><ul><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://d-nb.info/gnd/1054310939">Germany</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n82275516">United States</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb11929424j">France</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb11929424j">BnF data</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Wrightson, Berni"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://opac.sbn.it/nome/SBLV174924">Italy</a></span></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nla.gov.au/anbd.aut-an41221992">Australia</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Wrightson, Bernie"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://aleph.nkp.cz/F/?func=find-c&local_base=aut&ccl_term=ica=xx0236249&CON_LNG=ENG">Czech Republic</a></span></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://catalogo.bne.es/uhtbin/authoritybrowse.cgi?action=display&authority_id=XX992805">Spain</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://id.bnportugal.gov.pt/aut/catbnp/1760158">Portugal</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://data.bibliotheken.nl/id/thes/p069911800">Netherlands</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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