Green Wake

Green Wake is a horror comic book series published by Image comics in 2011.[1] The series takes place in the forgotten town of Green Wake, where a string of mutilated murder victims lead detectives Morley Mack and Kreiger in search of a young woman named Ariel, their prime suspect. When a stranger arrives in town with startling connections to Ariel, Morley discovers a dark link between the case and his past. It only ran 10 of the planned 25 issues, due to a lack of sales.[2][3]

Green Wake
cover to issue #1
Publication information
PublisherImage Comics
ScheduleMonthly
FormatOngoing series
No. of issues10
Creative team
Written byKurtis J. Wiebe
Artist(s)Riley Rossmo

Reception

The series received positive reviews from critics, often praising the book for its experimental and enigmatic tone.[4][5] Comic Book Resources called it "the strongest debut of 2011".[6] Kurtis J. Wiebe won the 2012 Joe Shuster Award for Outstanding Writer for his work on the series.[7]

See also

  •  Comics portal

References

  1. "'Green Wake' introduces a colorfully creepy town". Usatoday.Com. 2011-03-18. Retrieved 2012-03-22.
  2. "Green Wake (Image comic book) - 10 issues". Comicvine.com. Retrieved 2012-03-22.
  3. Poet Mase. "Green Wake #10 Review - Comics Review at IGN". Comics.ign.com. Retrieved 2012-03-22.
  4. Kelly Thompson. "Review: Green Wake #2". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 2011-05-09.
  5. Grant McLaughlin. "Weekly Crisis Comic Book Reviews for 10/26/11". The Weekly Crisis. Retrieved 2011-10-30.
  6. "Review: Green Wake #1". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
  7. http://kurtiswiebe.com/2012/09/17/shuster-award-2012-win/


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