Scott Allie

Scott Allie

Allie in May 2012
Born Portland, Oregon
Area(s) Writer, Editor
Notable works
Hellboy
Conan
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Serenity

Scott Allie is an American comics writer and editor. From October 2012 to September 2015 he was editor-in-chief of Dark Horse Comics.[1][2]

Early life

Scott Allie grew up in Ipswich, Massachusetts.[3]

Career

In November 2001, Allie edited the Buffy the Vampire slayer collection Tales of the Slayers for Dark Horse Comics In October of the following year, he edited the story "Broken Bottle of Djinn" for Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayers #1.

In March 2003, he wrote the 4-issue miniseries The Devil's Footprints. That same year he began editing B.P.R.D., a spinoff of Hellboy, as well as books such as The Chronicles of Conan.

In September 2005, Allie edited the miniseries Serenity: Those Left Behind, a prequel to the feature film Serenity.[4]

In 2008, Allie started writing the miniseries Solomon Kane,[5] the first two story arcs of which were expansions of the Robert E. Howard stories "The Castle of the Devil" and "Death's Black Riders."[6]

In 2012, Allie was named Editor Guest of Honor for the 2012 World Horror Convention. In March and April of that year, he wrote stories for BPRD, on which he collaborated with Hellboy creator Mike Mignola. The following month saw the debut of his stories for Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 9, respectively.[7]

In 2013, Allie became the lead writer of the ongoing series Abe Sapien with Mike Mignola.[8]

Personal life

Allie lives in Portland, Oregon.[3]

In October 2015, Allie was accused of groping and biting one individual and unwelcome licking of the face of another at the 2015 Comicon International convention in San Diego, and a history of biting, excessive drinking, and other unprofessional behaviors.[9] Allie subsequently issued a statement expressing remorse for unspecified behavior at Comicon.[10]

Bibliography

References

  1. "Scott Allie Promoted to Editor in Chief". Dark Horse Comics. October 9, 2012.
  2. "Dark Horse Announces New Editor In Chief". Dark Horse Comics. 11 September 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  3. 1 2 ScottAllie.com. Retrieved November 13, 2011.
  4. Allie, Scott (December 10, 2009). "Drawing on Your Nightmares: Nihilism and Horror". Dread Central.
  5. Brady, Matt (July 21, 2008). "Scott Allie - Bringing Solomon Kane to Comic Book Life". Newsarama.
  6. Weiland, Jonah (August 18, 2007). "Robert E. Howard's Solomon Kane Returns at Dark Horse". Comic Book Resources
  7. "New Info and Images from Dark Horse Comics Senior Managing Editor Scott Allie". Dread Central. Retrieved November 13, 2011.
  8. Salvatore, Brian; Harper, David (March 1, 2013). "Talkin’ Abe Sapien with Scott Allie". Multiversity Comics.
  9. Asselin, Janelle. "Enough is Enough: Dark Horse’s Scott Allie’s Assaulting Behavior". Graphic Policy. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  10. MacDonald, Heidi (1 October 2015). "Dark Horse president Mike Richardson releases statement on harassment". The Beat. Retrieved 2 October 2015.

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