Brett Booth

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Brett Booth
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Writer, Penciller
Notable works
Teen Titans
Backlash
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Brett Booth is an American comic book artist. He is best known for his work on Backlash, a character he co-created with Jim Lee at the Wildstorm Studios.

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Following his Wildstorm work, Booth has also illustrated the exploits of some of Marvel Comics' best known characters such as Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, and the X-Men.

The artist then expanded his career when he contributed illustrations for the book Freaks! How To Draw Fantastic Fantasy Creatures.

He is currently active as a paleoartist drawing dinosaurs for various publications and websites as well as continuing to draw comic books. Booth designed the cover of the Dynamite Entertainment horror comic Vampire Huntress Neteru. [1] He illustrated DC Comics' Justice League of America vol. 2 with author James Robinson from issue #54 until #60, the title's final issue.

On July 6, 2011, it was announced that Booth will be handling the pencilling duties on the new Teen Titans #1 that comes out as part of The New 52. [2] Booth also drew for Kyle Higgin's Nightwing vol. 2.

Notes

  1. Mathews, Thom (10 October 2012). "Vampire Huntress: From Best Selling Book Series to Comic Series". Dead Central.
  2. Hyde, David. "The Next Generation of Justice". DC Comics. Retrieved 21 October 2012.

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