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About GERRY FINLEY-DAY

One of the most prolific writers in the comic''s history Gerry Finley-Day holds a special place in many 2000 AD fans'' hearts as the creator of classics like Rogue Trooper Fiends of the Eastern Front and The V.C.s. A keen ideas man Finley-Day''s concepts of the horrors future warfare had in store were key to both Rogue and The V.C.s'' continuing popularity ensuring that their recent return to the Galaxy''s Greatest Comic was well-received. Finley-Day also scripted episodes of Judge Dredd and Dan Dare and co-scripted much of Invasion! As a writer McManus primarily contributed to the 3000 AD special which imagined characters from Bill Savage B.L.A.I.R. 1 Dan Dare Flesh Harlem Heroes and Rogue Trooper in the far future but he has also written for M.A.C.H. 0 and M.A.C.H. 1 Strontium Dog a One-Off and several Future Shocks. His writing can also be seen in UK anthology A1. Co-creator of the classic Bad Company Brett Ewins has also contributed to A.B.C. Warriors Judge Anderson Judge Dredd Rogue Trooper and Universal Soldier. Beyond 2000 AD Ewins was a co-founding editor of Deadline magazine and co-pencilled and inked the hugely acclaimed Skreemer series. He also created Johnny Nemo published by Cyberosia Publishing. Cam Kennedy is another hugely popular 2000 AD artist having illustrated many Judge Dredd strips and co-created luckless wannabe creator Kenny Who? and the Taxidermist. A key early Rogue Trooper artist he has also drawn Batman/Judge Dredd: Vendetta in Gotham Judge Dredd Tharg the Mighty Tharg''s Future Shocks and The V.C.''s. His extracurricular work includes Axel Pressbutton Batman The Light and Darkness War Lobo Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Star Wars: Dark Empire 1 and 2. As well as working on Rogue Trooper Boluda also provided the art on Time Twisters. Steve Dillon is a fan-favourite 2000 AD writer and artist and the creator of both Hap Hazzard and the Irish Judge Joyce. His writing for the Galaxy''s Greatest Comic includes Future Shocks and Rogue Trooper while Dillon''s pencils have graced A.B.C. Warriors Bad Company Judge Dredd Harlem Heroes Ro-Busters Rogue Trooper and Tyranny Rex. Dillon shot to international superstardom as a result of his work on DC/Vertigo''s Preacher co-created with 2000 AD''s Garth Ennis. As well as working on Rogue Trooper for 2000 AD Trevor Goring has also illustrated episodes of Dan Dare and Tharg''s Future Shocks Aside from his own co-created Bad City Blue Robin Smith has illustrated Future Shocks Judge Dredd Mean Machine One-Offs Rogue Trooper Strontium Dog Tharg the Mighty and Time Twisters. He is also the illustrator of Paradox Press'' Green Candles and is co-creator of The Bogie Man with John Wagner and Alan Grant..