Leah Moore

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Leah Moore
Born (1978-02-04) 4 February 1978 (age 44)
Northampton, England
NationalityBritish
Area(s)Writer
Notable works
Albion
Wild Girl

Leah Moore (born 4 February 1978) is a British comic book writer and columnist. The daughter of comics writer Alan Moore, she frequently collaborates with her husband, writer John Reppion, as Moore & Reppion.

Biography[edit]

Moore was born to comics writer Alan Moore and Phyllis Moore on 4 February 1978 in Northampton. Her father is well known in the comics industry, and Leah Moore grew up familiar with it.[1]

Career[edit]

Moore began writing for comics with stories for America's Best Comics in 2002.

Together, Moore & Reppion have scripted comics and graphic novels for the likes of 2000 AD, Channel 4 Education, Dark Horse, DC Comics, Dynamite Entertainment, Electricomics, IDW, and Self Made Hero. Moore & Reppion were consulting writers for some of the mysteries featured in Frogwares Games multi platform adventure Sherlock Holmes - Crimes & Punishments, 2014. Moore was the Project Manager and a contributing editor for the digital comics publishing and reading platform Electricomics from 2013 to 2016.

Moore has written for Dynamite Entertainment (Gail Simone's Swords of Sorrow, Red Sonja), Heavy Metal, 2000 AD (Summer Special 2018), and Shelly Bond's Black Crown Publishing (Femme Magnifique, Black Crown Quarterly).

She has also written columns and articles for Lifetime TV online, The Big Issue, and Comic Heroes magazine.[2][3][4][5]

Personal life[edit]

Moore lives in Liverpool with Reppion and their children.[2][3][6][7]

Bibliography[edit]

Comics[edit]

Books[edit]

  • Tom Strong, 2010
  • Swords of Sorrow, 2015
  • Black Crown, 2017

References[edit]

  1. ^ Banerjee, Subhajit (6 June 2014). "Alan Moore leading digital comics to open-source future" – via www.theguardian.com.
  2. ^ a b "TEAM". Electricomics. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  3. ^ a b Echo, Liverpool (26 January 2009). "Comic genius of Doctor Who's husband and wife writing team". liverpoolecho. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  4. ^ Coke, Travis Hedge (30 October 2019). "Strangely Dressed Ladies: Swords of Sorrow". Comic Watch. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  5. ^ "A Young Girl's Magical Legacy is Darker Than it Seems in Conspiracy of Ravens". pastemagazine.com. 6 September 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Talking to Leah Moore and John Reppion About Conspiracy Of Ravens, Class Poverty and Judge Dredd Megazine #400". Bleeding Cool News And Rumors. 2 October 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  7. ^ "Creators". SelfMadeHero. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  8. ^ Accent Comics
  9. ^ Nevermore at Selfmadehero Archived 22 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  10. ^ In & Out of the Dark Ages: Moore & Reppion on "Darkness vs. Eva", Comic Book Resources, 26 February 2008
  11. ^ Moore & Reppion Darkness vs. Eva Archived 16 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine, Newsarama, 19 March 2008

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