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SMS (illustrator)

SMS is a Lancashire-based artist known for his award-winning covers for science-fiction magazine, Interzone, and for his work for British anthology magazine 2000 AD.

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SMS is a Lancashire-based artist known for his award-winning covers for science-fiction magazine, Interzone, and for his work for British anthology magazine 2000 AD.1

Biography

He has drawn for comics including Oddmags, 2000 AD, Arcane, Games Workshop and Marvel Comics (both UK and US editions). He has also produced illustrations and covers for books including Keith Roberts' Kerosina, and works for Penguin Books, Games Workshop and other publishers.2

Awards

SMS won the Ken MacIntyre award (voted by the Eastercon, the British National Science Fiction Convention) in 1989 and the 1997 BSFA Art award in 1998.3

Bibliography

Bibliography

Comics work includes:

Children's picture book "If I had a Dog", 2012

Notes

Notes

  1. "About SMS".
  2. Matrix issue 131 (May/June 1998) p3
  3. Captain Airstrip One
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