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| RealName = Amanda Conner |
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+ | | Employers = DC Comics; Marvel Comics; MLJ; Event Comics; Topps; Harris; Claypool: Mad magazine; Black Bull |
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+ | | PersonalHistory = Conner has lived in Los Angeles, New York, Florida and Connecticut. She and her husband, fellow comics creator and frequent collaborator [[Jimmy Palmiotti]], now live in Florida |
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⚫ | | ProfessionalHistory = Amanda Conner started out in comics working on small projects for Marvel and Archie. She had been working as an illustrator for New York ad agencies Kornhauser and Calene and Kidvertisers. She worked on a number of launches and campaigns such as Arm & Hammer, PlaySchool and Nickelodeon, to name a few. |
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⚫ | | ProfessionalHistory = Amanda Conner started out in comics working on small projects for Marvel and Archie. She had been working as an illustrator for New York ad agencies Kornhauser and Calene and Kidvertisers. She worked on a number of launches and campaigns such as Arm & Hammer, PlaySchool and Nickelodeon, to name a few. |
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⚫ | However, loving comic books and cartooning the most, Amanda found herself working for Marvel on their Barbie line (many of |
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⚫ | However, loving comic books and cartooning the most, Amanda found herself working for Marvel on their Barbie line (many of her covers were made into designs for the line of Barbie toys) and Disney line (which inlcuded the ''Gargoyles'' books). At the same time she was illustrating ''Soul Searchers & Co.'' for Claypool Comics and worked on other Marvel projects, such as ''Excalibur'' and ''Suburban Jersey Ninja She-Devils''. |
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− | Amanda then moved on to do what is probably her best known work. She did several years as penciler on the hit series Vampirella for Harris Comics. While illustrating Vampirella, Amanda worked with the top writers in the field, Grant Morrison, Mark Millar and Warren Ellis. |
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− | + | She spent several years as penciler on ''Vampirella'', illustrated the bestselling Event Comic ''Painkiller Jane vs the Darkness'' and went on to work on ''Painkiller Jane'' #0 (the origin book). She also wrote and illustrated a story for ''Kid Death and Fluffy''. |
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+ | Since then, Conner has worked on many major comic properties, including the DC titles ''[[Superman: Lois Lane Vol 1 1|Superman: Lois Lane]]'' (1998), ''[[Birds of Prey Vol 1|Birds of Prey]]'' (2002), ''[[JSA Classified Vol 1|JSA Classified]]'' (2005), ''[[Wednesday Comics Vol 1|Wednesday Comics]]'' (2009), ''[[Power Girl Vol 2|Power Girl]]'' (2009-2010) and multiple volumes of ''[[Harley Quinn Vol 2|Harley Quinn]]''. |
+ | Conner, Palmiotti, and writer [[Justin Gray]] work together via their multimedia entertainment company PaperFilms. The three have collaborated on multiple DC projects. |
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− | Amanda's work can also be seen outside the comicbook community in such places as ABC'S Nightline, the New York Times, Mad Magazine, character designs for film and television, and Amanda is featured in a Biography magazine commercial on A&E. |
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+ | * https://paperfilms.com |
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Revision as of 15:06, 3 March 2019
Amanda Conner is a writer.
Professional History
Amanda Conner started out in comics working on small projects for Marvel and Archie. She had been working as an illustrator for New York ad agencies Kornhauser and Calene and Kidvertisers. She worked on a number of launches and campaigns such as Arm & Hammer, PlaySchool and Nickelodeon, to name a few.
However, loving comic books and cartooning the most, Amanda found herself working for Marvel on their Barbie line (many of her covers were made into designs for the line of Barbie toys) and Disney line (which inlcuded the Gargoyles books). At the same time she was illustrating Soul Searchers & Co. for Claypool Comics and worked on other Marvel projects, such as Excalibur and Suburban Jersey Ninja She-Devils.
She spent several years as penciler on Vampirella, illustrated the bestselling Event Comic Painkiller Jane vs the Darkness and went on to work on Painkiller Jane #0 (the origin book). She also wrote and illustrated a story for Kid Death and Fluffy.
Since then, Conner has worked on many major comic properties, including the DC titles Superman: Lois Lane (1998), Birds of Prey (2002), JSA Classified (2005), Wednesday Comics (2009), Power Girl (2009-2010) and multiple volumes of Harley Quinn.
Conner, Palmiotti, and writer Justin Gray work together via their multimedia entertainment company PaperFilms. The three have collaborated on multiple DC projects.
Personal History
Conner has lived in Los Angeles, New York, Florida and Connecticut. She and her husband, fellow comics creator and frequent collaborator Jimmy Palmiotti, now live in Florida
Work History
- Amanda Conner/Writer
- Amanda Conner/Penciler
- Amanda Conner/Inker
- Amanda Conner/Cover Artist
- Amanda Conner/Creations
- Amanda Conner's Images as a Penciler
- Amanda Conner's Images as an Inker
- Amanda Conner's Images as a Cover Artist