Darren Close

Darren Close is an Australian comics writer. He has written comics about Killeroo[1][2][3] which is closest thing to an Image Comics title in Australia[4] and also the founder of OzComics[5][6] Killeroo was a character from Captain Koala.[7] Among other achievements, the website held an auction to raise funds to help Gary Friedrich, co-creator of the supernatural motorcyclist, Ghost Rider, after he was countersued by publisher Marvel when he tried to regain rights to the character.[8]

He is from Craigieburn[9]

References

  1. "Killeroo (Character)". Comic Vine. Retrieved 2014-08-17.
  2. "Scaryminds Reviews Darren Close's Killeroo Book One". Scaryminds.com. 2011-06-28. Retrieved 2014-08-17.
  3. "Killeroo / [Darren Close] | National Library of Australia". Catalogue.nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2014-08-17.
  4. "Killeroo: Gangwar". Australiancomicsjournal.com. 2012-05-31. Retrieved 2014-08-17.
  5. emmetocuana (2012-04-01). "Beardy And The Geek: Darren Close, Killeroo and OzComics". Bandtheg.com. Retrieved 2014-08-17.
  6. Kathy Evans (2012-06-27). "Comic book heroes fighting to bitter end". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2014-08-17.
  7. http://www.koalacomics.com.au/characters.php
  8. Kathy Evans (2012-06-27). "Comic book heroes fighting to bitter end". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2014-08-17.
  9. "BIG ARSE COMICS LAUNCH #4 — Q&A with Darren Close, creator of Killeroo: Scars". Bigarsecomics.tumblr.com. 2014-03-05. Retrieved 2014-08-17.


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