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Tyler Crook

American Comics Artist

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Tyler Crook was an American cartoonist, letterer, comics artist, illustrator and artist.

Tyler Crook is an American comics cartoonist. He broke into comics in 2011 with Petrograd, written by Philip Gelatt and published by Oni Press, and in 2012 he won the Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer Award. He is best known for his work on Mike Mignola and John Arcudi's B.P.R.D.: Hell on Earth, Harrow County, which he co-created with Cullen Bunn, and his solo comic book series The Lonesome Hunters.

Career Video games Crook worked for twelve years on sports video games including the NFL GameDay video game series (2003, 2004, and 2005) and MLB 2004. When talking about the reason he left video games for comics, Crook said, "… comics are much better at telling stories than video games are, and a good story is a lot more compelling for me than a great game."

Comics In 2008, showed his portfolio to James Lucas Jones at Oni Press, which led to Crook working on Petrograd with Phil Gelatt. Harrow County was exceptionally well-received by critics and has appeared on many lists of best horror comics.

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Nationality
Awards
Russ Manning Award
Also known as
Crook, Tyler

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Who was Tyler Crook?

American Comics Artist

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Tyler Crook was a cartoonist, letterer, comics artist, illustrator and artist.

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Tyler Crook was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tyler Crook

· Wikidata: Q17640210

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