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Christopher Williams , who goes by ChrisCross , is a
comic book
illustrator , known mostly for his stints
pencilling
Milestone Comics '
Blood Syndicate and
Heroes ,
Marvel Comics '
Captain Marvel and
Slingers and
DC Comics '
Firestorm . He created the comic book character
Jason Rusch with
Dan Jolley .
Education and career
Williams attended
New York City 's
School of Visual Arts in the early 1990s. While doing so, he caught his big break doing work for the
DC Comics
imprint ,
Milestone Comics , which sought to publish a line of comics aimed at attracting a more
multicultural audience.
He has also worked on other series such as
Firestorm and
The Outsiders for DC comics. In the early 2000s he worked on a series of hardcover graphic novels for international publishing house,
Humanoids, Inc. , before returning to the States to continue American comics, starting on
Midnighter #11.
[1]
Bibliography
Interior comic work includes:
Cat and Mouse #13 (with
Roland Mann ,
Tim Eldred and
Steven Butler ,
Aircel , 1993)
Blood Syndicate #3, 5–14, 16–17, 19, 21–23, 25-30 (with
Ivan Velez, Jr. ,
Milestone , 1993–1995)
Worlds Collide : "Chapter Seven" (with various writers and artists,
one-shot , Milestone, 1994)
Hardware #11: "Shadow and Act" (inks on
Denys Cowan , written by
Dwayne McDuffie , Milestone, 1994)
Icon #20: "The Big Bang Theory" (with Dwayne McDuffie,
Mark D. Bright and
John Paul Leon , Milestone, 1994)
Shadow Cabinet #17: "No Difference in the Dark" (inks on John Paul Leon, written by
Matt Wayne , Milestone, 1995)
Man Against Time #4: "The Butterfly Effect" (with
Brett Lewis and
David Quinn ,
Image , 1996)
Heroes #1-4 (with Matt Wayne, Milestone, 1996)
Xero #1-8, 11 (with
Christopher Priest ,
DC Comics , 1997–1998)
Solar, Man of the Atom: Hell on Earth #1-4 (with Christopher Priest and
Patrick Zircher ,
Acclaim , 1998)
New Year's Evil :
Dark Nemesis : "Turncoat!" (with
Dan Jurgens , one-shot, DC Comics, 1998)
X-Man #35-38, Annual '98 (with
Terry Kavanagh ,
Marvel , 1998)
Slingers #1-3, 5–6, 9-10 (with
Joe Harris , Marvel, 1998–1999)
Shadowman vol. 3 #3: "Asylum Seeker" (with
Dan Abnett and
Andy Lanning , Acclaim, 1999)
Captain Marvel vol. 3 #0-3, 6–10, 12–13, 15–16, 19–25, 27, 29-30, 33 and vol. 4 #1-3, 5 (with
Peter David , Marvel, 1999–2003)
The Craptacular B-Sides #1: "Graduation Day" (with
Brian David-Marshall , co-feature, Marvel, 2002)
X-Men Unlimited #48: "Control" (with
Chuck Austen ,
anthology , Marvel, 2003)
Outsiders vol. 3 #4-6: "Brothers in Blood" (with
Judd Winick , DC Comics, 2003–2004)
JLA #83, 90 (with
Joe Kelly , DC Comics, 2003–2004)
Firestorm vol. 3 #1-5 (with
Dan Jolley , DC Comics, 2004)
Néféritès: L'Embaumeur (with
Sylviane Corgiat and
Patrick Galliano ,
graphic novel ,
Les Humanoïdes Associés , 2006)
Dead High Yearbook : "Chapter Three: Devil Dog of the Damned" (with
Jennifer Camper , graphic novel,
Penguin Books , 2007)
Welcome to Tranquility #8: "Zombie Zeke: Dead End Highway" (with
Gail Simone , co-feature,
Wildstorm , 2007)
Midnighter #11: "Anthem, Part Two" (with
Keith Giffen , Wildstorm, 2007)
Justice League of America vol. 2 #29: "Star Struck!" (with
Len Wein , DC Comics, 2009)
Gotham Gazette #1-2: "Stephanie Brown" (with
Fabian Nicieza , co-feature, DC Comics, 2009)
Final Crisis Aftermath: Dance #1, 3–4, 6 (with
Joe Casey , DC Comics, 2009)
Milestone Forever #2 (with Dwayne McDuffie, John Paul Leon and Denys Cowan, Milestone, 2010)
Spike: The Devil You Know #1-4 (with
Bill Williams and
José María Beroy ,
IDW Publishing , 2010)
Marvel Adventures: Super Heroes #5 (with
Paul Tobin , Marvel, 2010)
T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents vol. 3 #2: "Live Fast, Die Young" (with
Nick Spencer and
CAFU , DC Comics, 2011)
Superman/Batman #81-84: "Sorcerer Kings" (with
Cullen Bunn , DC Comics, 2011)
Supergirl vol. 5 #65-67: "This is Not My Life" (with
Kelly Sue DeConnick , DC Comics, 2011)
Batwing #4: "Better at Terrible Things" (with Judd Winick, DC Comics, 2012)
Action Comics vol. 2 #5-6 (with
Sholly Fisch , co-feature, DC Comics, 2012)
Smallville Season 11 Chapters 13–15, 19, 21 (with
Bryan Q. Miller ,
digital , DC Comics, 2012)
Superboy vol. 5 #20: "A Wretched H.I.V.E." (with
Justin Jordan , among other artists, DC Comics, 2013)
Green Lantern Corps vol. 3 #18, Annual #1 (with
Peter Tomasi , DC Comics, 2013)
Bloodshot vol. 3 #0 (with
Matt Kindt ,
Valiant , 2013)
Archer and Armstrong vol. 2 #15-17: "Sect Civil War" (with
Fred Van Lente and
Khari Evans , Valiant, 2013–2014)
Justice League Dark #23.1: "Twisted" (with
Dan DiDio and
Ann Nocenti , among other artists, DC Comics, 2013)
Bloodshot and the H.A.R.D. Corps (with
Joshua Dysart and
Christos N. Gage , Valiant):
Katana #9: "Ghost Warriors" (with Ann Nocenti and Cliff Richards, DC Comics, 2014)
Green Lantern/New Gods: Godhead (with
Van Jensen and Justin Jordan, among other artists, one-shot, DC Comics, 2014)
Convergence: Justice League of America #1-2: "Heroes Interrupted" (with Fabian Nicieza, DC Comics, 2015)
Superman/Wonder Woman Annual #2: "Taking a Breath" (with
Keith Champagne , co-feature, DC Comics, 2016)
Bankshot #1-4 (of 5)
[2]
[3] (with
Alex De Campi ,
Dark Horse , 2017)
Kino #5-9 (with Joe Casey and
Chris Batista (#9),
Catalyst Prime , 2018)
Bloodshot: Rising Spirit #7-8 (with
Eliot Rahal , among other artists, Valiant, 2019)
Justice League Odyssey #14: "Enemy of My Enemy" (with Dan Abnett and Cliff Richards, DC Comics, 2019)
Covers only
Icon #7-8, 40 (
Milestone , 1993–1996)
Blood Syndicate #24, 35 (Milestone, 1995–1996)
My Name is Holocaust #5 (Milestone, 1995)
Long Hot Summer #1 (Milestone, 1995)
Heroes #5-6 (Milestone, 1996)
Xero #9-10, 12 (
DC Comics , 1998)
X-Man #39 (
Marvel , 1998)
Slingers #4, 7-8, 11-12 (Marvel, 1998–1999)
Captain Marvel vol. 3 #5 (Marvel, 2000)
Black Panther vol. 2 #24 (Marvel, 2000)
Generation X #74 (Marvel, 2000)
Noble Causes #3 (
Image , 2002)
Captain Marvel vol. 4 #11, 13, 20-25 (Marvel, 2003–2004)
Firestorm vol. 3 #6 (DC Comics, 2004)
Angel: The Curse #3 (
IDW Publishing , 2005)
Spider-Man: The Clone Saga #6 (Marvel, 2010)
Irredeemable #13 (
Boom! Studios , 2010)
Velocity vol. 2 #1 (
Top Cow , 2010)
New Crusaders #2 (
Red Circle , 2012)
Watson and Holmes #4 (
New Paradigm , 2013)
Bloodshot and the H.A.R.D. Corps #16 (
Valiant , 2013)
Unity #0, 15 (Valiant, 2014–2015)
X-O Manowar vol. 3 #33, 46 (Valiant, 2015–2016)
Accell #5, 8-9 (
Catalyst Prime , 2017–2018)
Black Lightning /
Hong Kong Phooey #1 (
Hanna-Barbera , 2018)
Fallen World #4 (Valiant, 2019)
References
^
Catching up with ChrisCross
Archived September 11, 2007, at the
Wayback Machine ,
Newsarama , September 6, 2007
^ Arrant, Chris (February 23, 2018).
"DeCampi & ChrisCross' BANKSHOT Collection Cancelled Following Delays" .
Newsarama .
Archived from the original on February 24, 2018.
^ Allen, Todd (March 9, 2018).
"When a Comic Gets Cancelled Early – Alex de Campi Posts Script for Bankshot #5" .
Comics Beat .
Archived from the original on June 15, 2018.
External links
Creators Firestorm Identities Supporting characters
Enemies In other media