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STRIPS & HARDBALL
strips & hardball
Rip-Off Press (1989-1997)
Austen began his career as an artist in the 1980s. Due to not knowing many comics fans he developed a habit of inking his own pencils. After working on Eclipse Comics titles such as Twisted Tales and Alien Worlds, his work came to the attention of Alan Moore, who selected him to take over from Alan Davis on Miracleman, recently added to the company’s portfolio.
He met Moore for the first time at the 1985 San Diego Comic Con, where he was also announced as the new artist on the title. (more…)