John Reppion


John Mark Reppion is an English comics writer. He is married to Leah Moore, the daughter of Alan Moore, and he has worked with both on the comic Albion.
John Reppion and Leah Moore have co-writing credits on Wild Girl, a 6-part comic for Wildstorm with art by Shawn McManus and J.H. Williams III. Since 2003 the majority of his comics work has been co-written with Leah, as Moore & Reppion. Together they have scripted comics and graphic novels for the likes of 2000 AD, Penguin Books, 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.
In 2008 The History Press published 800 Years of Haunted Liverpool – John's weird history/paranormal guidebook to the city.
He has written articles for the likes of Fortean Times, the History UK website, the Crime + Investigation UK website, Dark lore, The Big Issue, SteamPunk Magazine, and Kerrang! magazine, is a frequent contributor to Hellebore and is a contributing editor for The online.
His fiction has been published in anthologies from Combustion Books, Ghostwoods Books, PS Publishing, Snowbooks, Swan River Press, and Vagrants Among Ruins.
Reppion has collaborated with various musicians, artists, and record labels including Waxwork Records, Library of the Occult Records, Heimat Der Katastrophe, Dean Hurley, Megadeth, Def Leppard, and Iron Maiden.

Comics

  • Wild Girl
  • Albion
  • Accent Anthologies :
  • * "Lusca"
  • * "An Molethy a an Ny-marrow "
  • * "The Cabinet of Doctor Diablo"
  • * "Mrs. Henry"
  • Witchblade: "Shades of Gray"
  • Raise the Dead
  • Savage Tales: "Battle for Atlantis"
  • Gene Simmons House of Horrors: "Into The Woods"
  • Space Doubles: "Project: Obeah"
  • Nevermore: "The Black Cat"
  • "Deadeye"
  • Darkness vs. Eva
  • Tori Amos - Comic Book Tattoo, Image Comics, 2008.
  • Doctor Who: "The Whispering Gallery"
  • The Complete Dracula
  • The Trial of Sherlock Holmes.
  • The Complete Alice In Wonderland.
  • The Thrill Electric with co-author Leah Moore and art by WindFlower Studio, October 2011.
  • Sherlock Holmes – The Liverpool Demon, Dynamite Entertainment, 2012.
  • Black Shuck, 2000 AD, 2014.
  • Storm Warning - "The Relic", 2000 AD, 2015.
  • Sway, Electricomics, 2015.
  • Damsels, Dynamite Entertainment, 2015.
  • Ghost Stories of an Antiquary Vol 1, Self Made Hero, 2015.
  • Ghost Stories of an Antiquary Vol 2, Self Made Hero, 2016.
  • Damsels Vol 2, Dynamite Entertainment, 2016.
  • Black Shuck - Sins of the Father, 2000 AD, 2016.
  • Storm Warning - "Over My Dead Body", 2000 AD 2018.
  • Conspiracy of Ravens, Dark Horse, 2018.
  • Sherlock Holmes - The Vanishing Man, Dynamite Entertainment, 2019.
  • Storm Warning - "Green and Pleasant Land", 2000 AD 2019.
  • Storm Warning - "Dead and Gone", 2000 AD, 2019.
  • Megadeth - Death By Design, Heavy Metal Magazine, 2019.
  • Kyle Thomas - Guardian of the Realm, Penguin Michael Joseph, 2022.
  • Queens of the Lost World, Opus Comics, 2023.
  • Iron Maiden- Piece of Mind, Z2, 2023.

    Articles

  • The Childe of Hale, Fortean Times No. 187, September 2004.
  • "Suspension of Disbelief: The Great Yarmouth Bridge Disaster of 1845"
  • Spring Heeled Jack Visits Liverpool, Fortean Times No. 238, June 2008.
  • Lightning Tree Lore, Fortean Times No. 297, January 2013.
  • Sighthill Stone Circle, Fortean Times No. 319, November 2014.
  • Daily Grail articles
  • The Last Wolf in England, Fortean Times No. 375, January 2019.
  • Bodies in the Bog, Hellebore #1, 2019.
  • The Wild Hunt, Hellebore #2, 2020.
  • Mothers Night, Hellebore #4, 2020.
  • The House of the Great Beast, Hellebore #6, 2021.
  • Seeing Faeries, Hellebore #8, 2022.

    Prose Fiction

  • "On the Banks of the River Jordan", published in Cthulhu Lives!, Ghostwoods Books, 2014.
  • "The Black Abbess", published in Black Wings of Cthulhu 5, PS Publishing/Titan Books, 2016.
  • "Exeunt", published in Shakespeare Vs Cthulhu, Snow Books, 2016.
  • "The Faerie Ring", published in Uncertainties Vol 1, Swan River Press, 2016.
  • "Greenwood Green", published in Haunted Futures, Ghostwoods Books, 2017.
  • "Church of the Second Sun", published within the album sleeve of the LP of the same name by Antoni Maiovvi & ANTA, 2021
  • "Hog Maiden", published alongside the album of the same name by Glog, 2022
  • "Wolf" -Tales of the Library of the Occult #1, published alongside the album of the same name by Dream Division, read by Matthew Holness, 2022
  • "Storm" -Tales of the Library of the Occult #2, published alongside the album of the same name by Klaus Morlock, read by Kathrine Peach, 2022
  • "Crust" -Tales of the Library of the Occult #3, published alongside the album of the same name by Blood & Dust, read by Peter Baker, 2022
  • "Flower" -Tales of the Library of the Occult #4, published alongside the album of the same name by Dean Hurley, read by Peter Baker, 2022
  • "Honey" -Tales of the Library of the Occult #5, published alongside the album of the same name by Nolan Potter's Nightmare Band, read by Peter Baker, 2023
  • "Faer - The Wanderer", published alongside the album of the same name by Gnoll, 2024.

    Books

  • 800 Years of Haunted Liverpool, The History Press, 2008.
  • SteamPunk Salmagundi, self-published, 2013.
  • Spirits of Place, , 2016.
  • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
  • The Hellebore Guide to Occult Britain, Hellebore, 2021.
  • Fascinating Folklore with artist PJ Holden, Liminal 11, 2023.

    Interviews

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Category:1978 births
Category:Living people
Category:English comics writers
Category:Writers from Liverpool
Category:English male writers
Category:People from Hunt's Cross