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{{Short description|American comics author and novelist}}
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'''Michael Moreci''' is an American comic author and novelist writing in the science fiction and horror genres.<ref>{{cite web |title=Michael Moreci |url=https://us.macmillan.com/author/michaelmoreci |website=Macmillan Publishers |publisher=Holtzbrinck Publishing Group |access-date=1 February 2022}}</ref> His original works include critically acclaimed military horror comic series ''Burning Fields''<ref>{{cite web |author1=Alice W. Castle |title=Pick Of The Week: "Burning Fields" #1 is a Dark, Complex and Intriguing Mystery [Review] |url=http://www.multiversitycomics.com/reviews/pick-of-the-week-burning-fields-1-is-a-dark-complex-and-intriguing-mystery-review/ |website=Multiversity Comics |access-date=2 February 2022 |date=22 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author1=Aaron Long |title=Review: BURNING FIELDS #1 |url=http://www.comicosity.com/review-burning-fields-1/ |website=Comicosity |publisher=Comicosity |access-date=2 February 2022 |date=21 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author1=Jeff Lake |title=Burning Fields Review |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2015/01/22/burning-fields-1-review |website=IGN |publisher=Ziff Davis LLC |access-date=2 February 2022 |date=22 January 2015}}</ref> and space comic series ''Roche Limit'', which was included in [[Paste (magazine)|Paste's]] "Required Reading: 50 of the Best Sci-Fi Comics".<ref>{{cite web |title=Required Reading: 50 of the Best Sci-Fi Comics |url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/comics/required-reading/required-reading-70-of-the-best-sci-fi-comics/?p=4 |website=Paste Magazine |publisher=Paste Media Group |access-date=1 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220201153318/https://www.pastemagazine.com/comics/required-reading/required-reading-70-of-the-best-sci-fi-comics/?p=4 |archive-date=1 February 2022 |date=6 January 2017}}</ref> Moreci has written two Star Wars-inspired space opera novels - ''Black Star Renegades'' and ''We Are Mayhem''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Black Star Renegades |url=https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250195067/black-star-renegades |website=Macmillan Publishers |publisher=Holtzbrinck Publishing Group |access-date=2 February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author1=Jay Sandlin |title=Black Star Renegades REVIEW |url=https://thegww.com/black-star-renegades-review/ |website=The GWW |publisher=GWW |access-date=4 February 2022 |date=21 December 2017}}</ref>
'''Michael Moreci''' is an American comic author and novelist writing in the science fiction and horror genres.<ref>{{cite web |title=Michael Moreci |url=https://us.macmillan.com/author/michaelmoreci |website=Macmillan Publishers |publisher=Holtzbrinck Publishing Group |access-date=1 February 2022}}</ref> His original works include critically acclaimed military horror comic series ''Burning Fields''<ref>{{cite web |author1=Alice W. Castle |title=Pick Of The Week: "Burning Fields" #1 is a Dark, Complex and Intriguing Mystery [Review] |url=http://www.multiversitycomics.com/reviews/pick-of-the-week-burning-fields-1-is-a-dark-complex-and-intriguing-mystery-review/ |website=Multiversity Comics |access-date=2 February 2022 |date=22 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author1=Aaron Long |title=Review: BURNING FIELDS #1 |url=http://www.comicosity.com/review-burning-fields-1/ |website=Comicosity |publisher=Comicosity |access-date=2 February 2022 |date=21 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author1=Jeff Lake |title=Burning Fields Review |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2015/01/22/burning-fields-1-review |website=IGN |publisher=Ziff Davis LLC |access-date=2 February 2022 |date=22 January 2015}}</ref> and space comic series ''Roche Limit'', which was included in [[Paste (magazine)|Paste's]] "Required Reading: 50 of the Best Sci-Fi Comics".<ref>{{cite web |title=Required Reading: 50 of the Best Sci-Fi Comics |url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/comics/required-reading/required-reading-70-of-the-best-sci-fi-comics/?p=4 |website=Paste Magazine |publisher=Paste Media Group |access-date=1 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220201153318/https://www.pastemagazine.com/comics/required-reading/required-reading-70-of-the-best-sci-fi-comics/?p=4 |archive-date=1 February 2022 |date=6 January 2017}}</ref> Moreci has written two Star Wars-inspired space opera novels - ''Black Star Renegades'' and ''We Are Mayhem''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Black Star Renegades |url=https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250195067/black-star-renegades |website=Macmillan Publishers |publisher=Holtzbrinck Publishing Group |access-date=2 February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author1=Jay Sandlin |title=Black Star Renegades REVIEW |url=https://thegww.com/black-star-renegades-review/ |website=The GWW |publisher=GWW |access-date=4 February 2022 |date=21 December 2017}}</ref>


Moreci has written canonical material for a number of franchises including [[Star Wars]], [[Stranger Things]] and the [[DC Universe]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Talent Directory - Michael Moreci |url=https://www.dccomics.com/talent/michael-moreci |website=DC Comics |publisher=DC Entertainment |access-date=2 February 2022}}</ref> In 2019 he wrote a graphic novel adaptation of [[Eoin Colfer]]'s [[Artemis Fowl]] in promotion of Disney's [[Artemis Fowl (film)|2020 film adaptation]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Michael Moreci |url=https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/141862/michael-moreci.html |website=Penguin Books |publisher=Penguin Books Ltd |access-date=2 February 2022}}</ref>
Moreci has written canonical material for a number of franchises including ''[[Star Wars]]'', ''[[Stranger Things]]'', ''[[Rick and Morty (franchise)|Rick and Morty]]'', and the [[DC Universe]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Talent Directory - Michael Moreci |url=https://www.dccomics.com/talent/michael-moreci |website=DC Comics |publisher=DC Entertainment |access-date=2 February 2022}}</ref> In 2019 he wrote a graphic novel adaptation of [[Eoin Colfer]]'s ''[[Artemis Fowl (novel)|Artemis Fowl]]'' in promotion of Disney's [[Artemis Fowl (film)|2020 film adaptation]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Michael Moreci |url=https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/141862/michael-moreci.html |website=Penguin Books |publisher=Penguin Books Ltd |access-date=2 February 2022}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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==Works==
==Works==
===Novels===
===Novels===
*'' The Throwaway ''(2018)
* ''The Throwaway ''(2018)
*'' Black Star Renegades'' (2019)
* ''Black Star Renegades'' (2019)
*'' We Are Mayhem ''(2020)
* ''We Are Mayhem ''(2020)


===Comic books===
===Comic books===

* ''Curse'' (2014)
* ''Curse'' (2014)
* ''Roche Limit'' (2015)
* ''Roche Limit'' (2015)
* ''Burning Fields ''(2016)
* ''Burning Fields ''(2016)
* [[Artemis Fowl (novel)#Graphic novel|''Artemis Fowl'']] (2019)
* ''[[Artemis Fowl (novel)#Graphic novel|Artemis Fowl]]'' (2019)
* ''The Plot ''(2020)
* ''The Plot ''(2020)
* ''Archangel 8'' (2020)
* ''Archangel 8'' (2020)
* various ''[[Stranger Things]]'' comics (2020-present)
* Various ''[[Stranger Things]]'' comics (2020-present)
* ''[[Rick and Morty Presents#Fricky Friday|Rick and Morty Presents: Fricky Friday]]'' (2023)


==References==
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Revision as of 05:07, 14 July 2024

Michael Moreci
BornChicago
OccupationComics Author, Novelist
GenreComic fantasy, Science-fiction
Children2
Website
michaelpmoreci.com

Michael Moreci is an American comic author and novelist writing in the science fiction and horror genres.[1] His original works include critically acclaimed military horror comic series Burning Fields[2][3][4] and space comic series Roche Limit, which was included in Paste's "Required Reading: 50 of the Best Sci-Fi Comics".[5] Moreci has written two Star Wars-inspired space opera novels - Black Star Renegades and We Are Mayhem.[6][7]

Moreci has written canonical material for a number of franchises including Star Wars, Stranger Things, Rick and Morty, and the DC Universe.[8] In 2019 he wrote a graphic novel adaptation of Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl in promotion of Disney's 2020 film adaptation.[9]

Personal life

Morechi was born and grew up in Chicago. He cites Kurt Vonnegut, Ray Bradbury and J. R. R. Tolkien as key influences.[10][11]

Works

Novels

  • The Throwaway (2018)
  • Black Star Renegades (2019)
  • We Are Mayhem (2020)

Comic books

References

  1. ^ "Michael Moreci". Macmillan Publishers. Holtzbrinck Publishing Group. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  2. ^ Alice W. Castle (January 22, 2015). "Pick Of The Week: "Burning Fields" #1 is a Dark, Complex and Intriguing Mystery [Review]". Multiversity Comics. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  3. ^ Aaron Long (January 21, 2015). "Review: BURNING FIELDS #1". Comicosity. Comicosity. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  4. ^ Jeff Lake (January 22, 2015). "Burning Fields Review". IGN. Ziff Davis LLC. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  5. ^ "Required Reading: 50 of the Best Sci-Fi Comics". Paste Magazine. Paste Media Group. January 6, 2017. Archived from the original on February 1, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  6. ^ "Black Star Renegades". Macmillan Publishers. Holtzbrinck Publishing Group. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  7. ^ Jay Sandlin (December 21, 2017). "Black Star Renegades REVIEW". The GWW. GWW. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  8. ^ "Talent Directory - Michael Moreci". DC Comics. DC Entertainment. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  9. ^ "Michael Moreci". Penguin Books. Penguin Books Ltd. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  10. ^ Michael Moreci (February 1, 2022). "Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn Shows Writers That It's Okay to Have Some Serious Fun". Tor.com. Macmillan. Archived from the original on February 2, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  11. ^ Elise Dumpleton (April 9, 2019). "Interview: Michael Moreci, Author of 'We Are Mayhem'". The Nerd Daily. The Nerd Daily. Archived from the original on May 1, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2022.

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