Red 5 Comics
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Canadian comic book publishing company
| Founded | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Founders | Scott Chitwood, Paul Ens |
| Distribution | Simon & Schuster [1] |
| Key people | Paul Ens, Scott Chitwood, Dave Zeibart, Joshua Starnes |
| Publication types | Comics |
| Official website | Red5Comics.com |
Red 5 is an independent comic book publisher, known for producing a combination of creator-owned and internally developed titles, including their best known title, Atomic Robo .[2] Red 5 was one of the first comics publishers to jump into digital distribution.[3]
Titles
[edit ]- 7 Percent
- Abyss
- Afterburn
- Atomic Robo
- Bad Dreams
- Beautiful Creatures
- Bodie Troll
- Bonnie Lass
- Box 13 (in partnership with Comixology)
- Drone
- Haunted
- Midknight
- Moon Girl
- Neozoic
- Riptide
- Spook
- We Kill Monsters
- ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction [4] [5] [6]
Former titles
[edit ]- Atomic Robo
- Foster Broussard: Demons of the Gold Rush
- Midknight
- Bodie Troll
Awards
[edit ]- 2007 Gem Award won (Best New Publisher)[7]
- 2008 Shuster Award nomination (Best Canadian Publisher)[8]
- 2008 Eisner Award nomination (Best Limited Series) for Atomic Robo [9]
- 2008 Eisner Award nomination (Best Colorist) for Ronda Pattison on Atomic Robo [9]
- 2009 Shuster Award nomination (Best Canadian Publisher)[10]
Notes
[edit ]- ^ Kozlowski, Michael (15 March 2021). "Comic Publishers are flocking to Simon & Schuster for Distribution" . Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ MAYO REPORT: October, 2007 Sales Analysis, Comic Book Resources, December 5, 2007
- ^ Paul Ens of Red 5 Comics Tells Us About Their Digital Comics Plans, Things From Another World, January 14th, 2011
- ^ Red 5 Comics Finds ZMDs: ZOMBIES OF MASS DESTRUCTION, Comics Bulletin, April 29, 2008
- ^ Kevin Grevioux: Werewolves, Vampires... and now Zombies, Comics Bulletin, May 15, 2008
- ^ The Monsters of Kevin Grevioux - ZMD and More, Newsarama, July 22, 2008
- ^ "Red 5 Comics". 24 January 2023.
- ^ "2008 Nominees and Winners". 30 December 2008.
- ^ a b "Red 5 Comics". 24 January 2023.
- ^ "Nominations for the 2009 Joe Shuster Awards". 2 April 2009.
References
[edit ]- Red 5 Comics at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
External links
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