Daniel Merlin Goodbrey

British cartoonist

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Daniel Merlin Goodbrey
Nationality	English
Area(s)	Writer
Notable works	Brainfist Iron Man 2020: Endless Stolen Sky The Rule of Death
http://www.e-merl.com

Daniel Merlin Goodbrey is an English writer known for his work in webcomics and the British small press.

Biography

Goodbrey became known as a creator of experimental digital comics and hypercomics.^{[citation needed]}

He is the inventor of the Tarquin engine,^[1] an Adobe Flash script for creating infinite canvas webcomics. Cartoonist Scott McCloud has used the Tarquin engine for the creation of some of his comics.^[2]

His recent works include Iron Man 2020 for Marvel Comics.^[3]

Goodbrey currently lives in Welwyn Garden City where he lectures in Narrative & Interaction Design at The University of Hertfordshire.^{[citation needed]}

His work was featured in a group exhibition at Pump House Gallery in London in September 2010.^[4]

Bibliography

Six-Gun: Tales of an Unfolded Earth (Hyperfiction) ^[5]
I Bleed Scorpions (British small press comic) ^[6]
Mr. Nile - The Illustrated Bastard (British small press comic) ^[7]
Brainfist (webcomic)
All Knowledge is Strange (webcomic)
The Last Sane Cowboy and Other Stories (AiT/Planet Lar)^[8]
"Emperor None" (with Brian Denham, in Giant-Size Avengers Special #1, Marvel Comics, February 2008)^[9]
Iron Man 2020: "Endless Stolen Sky" (with art by Lou Kang, in Astonishing Tales #1-6, Marvel Comics, April–September 2009)^[9]
The Rule of Death (with art by Douglas Noble, webcomic, Serializer)
Necessary Monsters (with art by Sean Azzopardi, webcomic)^[10]

Awards

Isotope Award for Excellence in mini-comics in 2004
Isotope Award for Excellence in 2005 for 'The Last Sane Cowboy' ^[11]

Notes

^ [1]. Webcomicsnation, March 6, 2009
^ [2]. Mimi's Last Coffee, ret. March 6, 2009
^ [3] Archived 2009-08-18 at the Wayback Machine. Jennifer M. Contino, March 6, 2009
^ Eliza Williams (23 August 2010) "Hypercomics: The Shape of Comics to Come", Creative Review. Retrieved January 23, 2017.
^ [4] Archived 2009-03-02 at the Wayback Machine Alexander Danner, ret. March 6, 2009
^ [5] Matthew Povey, ret. March 6, 2009
^ [6] Archived 2008-11-21 at the Wayback Machine Andrew Luke, ret. July 12, 2009
^ [7] Archived 2008-09-05 at the Wayback Machine. AiT/Planet Lar, ret. March 6, 2009
^ ^a ^b Daniel Merlin Goodbrey Marvel Comics Digital Comics, ret. March 6, 2009
^ [8]. Comic Book Resources, ret. March 6, 2009
^ [9] Comic Book Resources, ret. March 6, 2009