CALLING ALL SCARY MOVIE FANS!MACABRE MAYHEM! SATANIC PANIC!Scotland, 1994.Eighteen-year-old Graeme “Thumper” Connell still has an imaginary friend: the masked killer from his favourite slasher film. Thumper is obsessed with horror and always has been. He fills his time with scary VHS rentals and hanging out with his friends and fellow fans, The Murder Club. But everything changes when his local video shop acquires one of the notorious films known as “video nasties” - films so scary they’re the target of the British Moral Decency League’s crusade to ban and burn.But it’s only a movie, right?It’s all just imaginary, isn’t it?The Nasty is a story about the perception of evil, the power of genre, the love of fandom, the need to create art, oh, and crap-your-pants TERROR! Become a bonafide member of The Murder Club: pick up this book!
John Lees is an award-winning comic book writer from Glasgow, Scotland. He
is best known for his work on acclaimed horror series AND THEN EMILY
WAS GONE, with artist Iain Laurie, and hard-boiled Glasgow crime saga
SINK, drawn by frequent collaborator Alex Cormack.
Currently, Lees is the co-creator and writer of THE NASTY from Vault Comics.
John's other credits include superhero drama THE STANDARD, serial killer
thriller OXYMORON: THE LOVELIEST NIGHTMARE, psychedelic
nightmare quest QUILTE, and a story for TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA
TURTLES UNIVERSE. His latest projects are MOUNTAINHEAD, a snow-
swept thriller from IDW Publishing, working with artist Ryan Lee, and
HOTELL, a horror anthology series from AWA Upshot, featuring artist Dalibor Talajic.
To keep up with John Lees:
Twitter and Instagram, @johnlees927
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Adam Cahoon is a comic book artist and designer. He is best known for his self-published comics The Tuffs, Origin House: Spa and Retreat, and Anomaly, as well as his design work with Second Rocket Comics. His other credits include the fan comic Silver Surfer Grey, and the forth-coming I Was A Teenage Ghost Rider. He has design work as well as short comics in the forthcoming books Everything Is Different Now from Justin Richards, Morsels by J Donahue, and Dead Blood by DB Andry. Keep up with Adam Cahoon: adamcahoon.com Twitter and IG as @adamccahoon
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