Matt Fraction
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| Matt Fraction | |
Fraction at Midtown Comics Times Square in Manhattan, November 15, 2008. |
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| Area(s) | Writer |
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| Notable works | X-Men, Thor, Iron Man |
Matt Fraction is an American comic book writer, known for his work for Marvel Comics as the writer for The Invincible Iron Man and Uncanny X-Men.
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[edit] Career
Fraction wrote two columns for Comic Book Resources: Poplife and The Basement Tapes, the latter with Joe Casey.
Fraction started creating comics with the smaller publishers, like AiT/Planet Lar and IDW Publishing. He is also known for his work on The Five Fists of Science and Casanova, as well as a number of series for Marvel Comics.
[edit] Bibliography
- The Annotated Mantooth! (with Andy Kuhn, AiT/Planet Lar, 2002 ISBN 1-932051-05-8)
- Last of the Independents (with Kieron Dwyer, AiT/Planet Lar, 2003 ISBN 1-932051-14-7)
- 30 Days of Night: Bloodsucker Tales (with Ben Templesmith, IDW Publishing, 2004)
- The Five Fists of Science (with Steven Sanders, Image Comics, 2006 ISBN 1-58240-605-7)
- Casanova (with Gabriel Ba and later Fabio Moon, Image Comics, 2006-ongoing)
- The Immortal Iron Fist (vol. 2 #1-16) (with Ed Brubaker and David Aja, Marvel Comics, 2006-2008)
- The Punisher War Journal (vol. 2) (with Ariel Olivetti, Marvel Comics, 2007-2008)
- The Sensational Spider-Man (vol. 2) Annual #1, 2007
- The Order (with pencils by Barry Kitson and inks by Mark Morales, 10-issue series, Marvel Comics, 2007-2008)
- Young Avengers Presents #6 (with pencils by Alan Davis, Marvel Comics, 2008)
- Thor: Ages of Thunder (one-shot), 2008
- Thor: Reign of Blood (one-shot), 2008
- Thor: Man of War (one-shot), 2008
- Thor: God Sized (one-shot), 2008
- Secret Invasion: Thor Marvel Comics, 2008
- Uncanny X-Men (with Ed Brubaker, Terry Dodson, and Greg Land, Marvel Comics, 2008-ongoing)
- Invincible Iron Man (with Salvador Larroca Marvel Comics, 2008-ongoing)
[edit] Awards
- 2007: Favourite Newcomer Writer Eagle Award
[edit] Nominations
- 2008 Eisner Award for Best Single Issue (or One-Shot) for The Sensational Spider-Man Annual (shared with Salvador Larroca).
- 2008 Eisner Award for Best New Series for Immortal Iron Fist (shared with with Ed Brubaker, David Aja and others)[1]
- 2009 Eisner Award for Best New Series for The Invincible Iron Man (shared with Salvador Larocca)[2]
[edit] Notes
[edit] References
- Matt Fraction at the Comic Book DB
[edit] External links
[edit] Interviews
- Q&A with Matt Fraction on Marvel.com
- Interview on SuicideGirls
- Interview with Matt Fraction in GQ
- X-POSITION: Matt Fraction, Comic Book Resources, September 3, 2008
[edit] Audio interviews
- Around Comics Episode 96 May 2, 2007
- Comic Geek Speak Episode 256 with Geoff Klock speaking about Casanova May 24, 2007
- Dollar Bin interview at Heroes Con 2007 June 28, 2007
- Fanboy Radio Episode 392 with wife Kelly Sue DeConnick May 20, 2007
| Preceded by Ed Brubaker |
Uncanny X-Men writer 2008- |
Succeeded by Current Writer |
| Preceded by Daniel & Charles Knauf |
Iron Man writer 2008- |
Succeeded by Current Writer |

