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  Pat Mills -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Pat Mills is one of the major figures in the British (A magazine devoted to comic strips) comic book industry as both an editor and writer.
As development editor of 2000 AD Mills was the chief architect of creating (Click link for more info and facts about Judge Dredd) Judge Dredd and was responsible for a large share of the Dredd scripts during its first two years.
Mills also had a hand in IPC's line of Horror comics aimed at girls such as " (Excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills your bones) Chiller".
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/pa/pat_mills.htm   (257 words)

  
 The writings of Pat Mills
Nemesis was created by Pat Mills and Kevin O'Neill and it was branded 'comic rock'.
Stories by Pat Mills, Roy Preston, John Wagner, Steve MacManus, art by Jesus Redondo, Mike Dorey, progs 53-64 (Feb. to May 1978).
Pat Mills and Kevin O'Neill join Brian Bolland, Dave Gibbons and John Tomlinson on the list of creators announced for Prog 2000.
www.fortunecity.com /tatooine/sputnik/53/patmills.htm   (3364 words)

  
 Capital Educators 2004 Pat Mills   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Pat is a ‘children’s principal,’ whose goal is to help all children achieve their potential.
Pat provides her teachers with the support and leadership they need, often utilizing innovative approaches.
A trained facilitator, Pat promotes a positive mentoring environment, consisting of mutual praise and encouragement as well as a willingness to share materials and ideas.
www.ocdsb.edu.on.ca /general_Info/CapitalEducators2004/Pat_Mills.html   (146 words)

  
 Comics2Film: Marshal Law   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Krieger's regular journals are written by Pat Mills and they contain some of his best writing to date, supported by insane graphical imagery from the guys at Cool Beans World.
Pat Mills, writer and creator of Marshal Law, told Comics2Film that there is little new to report on the movie adaptation of that comic.
Mills reports that the movie is currently in "pre-production Hell." They are trying to sign an unnamed director who is identified as a "well-known Hollywood figure with a strong background in science-fantasy films." Apparently, this director likes the screenplay.
66.118.178.218 /MarshalLaw.shtml   (1668 words)

  
 Charley's War - Pat Mills, Joe Colquhoun - Graphic novel review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In Charley's War, Pat Mills dramatises the experience of climbing out of a British trench and walking into No Man's Land and beyond, with exceptional attention to historical detail.
Mills successfully embraces many of the points of interest that made World War I special in this dramatic recreation.
Charley Bourne is a 16-year-old boy, pretending to be 18 so he can lay down his life for his country - something that the British army necessarily turned a blind eye to in an effort to get able bodied 'men' into the war machine.
www.grovel.org.uk /reviews/charleys-war-01/charleys-war-01.htm   (464 words)

  
 Alibris: Pat Mills
In this full-colour, fully painted new edition of Mills and Bisley's classic tale, Ukko the dwarf narrates the story of how Slaine came to be crowned High King of Tir-Nan-Og...Having finally acquired the sacred weapons and approval he needed from the three other kings of Tir-Nan-Og,...
From the legendary creative team of Pat Mills (Judge Dredd, Slaine, A.B.C. Warriors) and Kevin O'Neill (League of Extraordinary Gentlemen) comes a new kind of hero...Marshal Law is back, continuing his mission to rid San Futuro and the world of the heroes-gone-bad who blight the city with crime and horrible depravity.
From renowned UK comics writer Pat Mills (Marshal Law, Slaine) and legendary artist Joe Colquhoun (Johnny Red) comes a truly classic piece of graphic storytelling, by turns thrilling, horrifying and deeply moving.In 1916, Charley Bourne lies about his age to enlist and fight on the battlefields of France.
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Pat_Mills   (1054 words)

  
 Pat Mills   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Written by Pat Mills (Marshal Law, Sláine, Judge Dredd), and drawn by Simon Bisley (Batman/Judge Dredd: Judgment on Gotham) and S.M.S., this second collection sees the A.B.C.s - Hammerstein, Deadlock, Mongrol, Blackblood, Joe Pineapples, Mek-Quake and Ro-Jaws - recruited by Nemesis the Warlock.
In this classic story, written by Pat Mills (Marshal Law, A.B.C. Warriors, Judge Dredd), and fully painted by Simon Bisley (Batman/Judge Dredd: Judgment on Gotham, A.B.C. Warriors), Ukko the dwarf tells of how Sláine came to be crowned High King of Tir-Nan-Og...
Pat Mills is the creator of 2000 AD and has written many classic strips for the magazine such as Sláine, Finn, Nemesis, A.B.C. Warriors and Judge Dredd.
www.twbooks.co.uk /authors/patmills.html   (1101 words)

  
 theworldofshadows   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Comics creators like Pat Mills, who was heavily involved in the creation of many girls comics well before his better known work on Battle and 2000AD, has different views.
Pat wrote for DC Thomson, then moved over to the girls’ titles at IPC, creating strips for Tammy, Sandie, Jinty, Pink and Girl.
Pat places sales success on creating strips with character, emotion and realism – “hard, gutsy stories that don't have to have a happy ending… That, combined with a strong camp quality, very clever plotting, ingenious ideas and totally over the top but still realistic concepts.
www.mistycomic.co.uk /htmlpages/letshearitforthegirls.html   (2039 words)

  
 Inside Pulse v2 .::. Caught In The Nexus: Pat Mills
Pat Mills is the most influential man in British comics history having effectively invented the modern British comic with his creator/editor/lead writer of the 1970s trio of Battle, Action and 2000AD that dragged British comics away from an outdated post-war mindset and into the more vibrant and subversive present.
Pat: The siddhis were the original super powers, so there's no effort involved.
The Nexus: Marshal Law is a character that has been cited by Mark Millar has an influence on the three big British exports to America of the nineties; Garth Ennis, Warren Ellis and himself all of whom have had a massive influence on the shape of superheroes.
www.insidepulse.com /article.php?contentid=20582   (3357 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Books: Slaine the King   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Pat Mills, Mike McMahon (Illustrator), Glenn Fabry (Illustrator)
From writer Pat Mills (Marshal Law) and artist Glenn Fabry (Preacher covers), comes a world of mists and magic and the ultimate Celtic warrior, Slaine!
This classic tale of sword and sorcery, the epic saga that introduced 2000 AD readers and the comics world at large to a hero who makes Conan look like a boy scout, is finally available again, this time in a deluxe collectors' hardback edition.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/1840234164   (535 words)

  
 Raptus International Comics Festival Profiles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Pat er en av Storbritannias fremste serieforfattere gjennom tidene.
Pat vil fortelle om Charley’s War og jenteseriene, han skal holde innlegg på serieskaperseminaret og vil, sammen med Will Eisner, diskutere tegneserienes fremtid.
Pat Mills is one of the best comic writers of Great Britain, in company with writers like Neil Gaiman, Alan Moore and Warren Ellis.
www.raptus.no /profiler/Mills_Pat.html   (203 words)

  
 caption: PAT MILLS CONFIRMED AS CAPTION2004 GUEST   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
I'm pleased to confirm (subject to agreeing the date of CAPTION) that PAT MILLS will be attending CAPTION as a guest.
The prolific Pat Mills is a very important figure in the history of UK comics (tying in with the theme of this year's CAPTION).
Anyway, we'll have to have meetings about panels and so forth, but that's the thrust of why I asked Pat Mills to come along -- as an important figure in the history of UK comics as well as a writer of historical comics in his own right.
www.livejournal.com /community/caption/22229.html   (662 words)

  
 ... 'Nemesis the Warlock: Death to All Aliens (2000AD Presents)' by Pat Mills - at Mortgage.loanspage.co.uk books for s.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Pat Mills's Nemesis the Warlock adopts a slightly different approach, incorporating a literally draconian alien, metaphorically draconian space-Inquisitors and an insanely intricate hollow future Earth.
This makes it significantly less likely to win any major prizes from awards bodies on the lookout for anything earnest and weighty, but also means it's significantly less dull than, say, Monster's Ball.
Pat Mills, Simon Bisley, S.M.S. The A.B.C Warriors- The Mek-Nificent Seven
www.mortgage.loanspage.co.uk /book/1840237945   (626 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: Marshal Law: Blood Sweat & Fears Collection   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Mills' hilarious writing and strong knowledge of comics history is almost overshadowed by O'Neill's frantic and hyper-violent art.
The plot is fairly straight forward, with those twists you would expect from Mills, illuminated by an insanely sexually charged environment where superheroes and villians vent their urges; usually for a price.
Who is Mills targeting with all this, the list could be endless.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1878574957?v=glance   (641 words)

  
 Pat Mills: Rocketships and Joyousfits   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Pat Mills is not your average, every-day singer/songwriter...
Blessed with a warm/natural alto, a supernatural tremolo ideally suited for the style, dynamic vocal range and a boyish zest for living life to the fullest, Mills passionately sings salty ballads of solitary travels, easy-going odes to cool summer nights and silly little ditties about "dust bunnies" and "backseats".
Breathing new life into traditional folk music, Mills is truly a minstrel for the next millennium!
www.acadia.net /guest/eggmuzine/rocketships.html   (124 words)

  
 Sláine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Probably the first 2000AD series (igorning Blackhawk) to break the traditional mold of futuristic science fiction, Slaine was the brainchild of Pat Mills.
Newgrange the oldest buildling in europe built 4500 years ago, it was designed to suddenly light the burial chamber within on the winter solitice.
It was often written in vertical lines or sometimes in hortizontal lines such as seen on gravestones around Ireland.
members.fortunecity.com /ukko/slaine.htm   (1834 words)

  
 pat mills   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Id like to thank Pat Mills personally for the time and energy that he put into answering these questions.
He could have answered them in two sentences, but really took the time to write something that is an insight into the world of Comics as well as his own mind.
Hi Pat my name is Jo Slee, and I was wondering (Charley's War being a great example) how do you do the 'donkey work' of the writing process; do you do the research and sketch out the bare bones like an artist would?
www.charleyswar.com /id3.html   (11179 words)

  
 Deathtaa.htm Review of the Pat Mills, Kevin O'Neill & Jesus Redondo Graphic Novel Nemesis the Warlock: Death to All ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Termight Empire terrifies the galaxy with its message of intolerance towards all alien forms of life using persecution, torture and outright murder to spread their doctrine.
Created by Pat Mills, creator/editor of 2000AD, and strikingly drawn by Kevin O'Neill Nemesis inspired a lot of fans with its anti-authoritarian, anti-conformity message with its caustic satire and vitriolic wit.
In the meantime this is recommended both to the nostalgic and to those younger fans who have yet to encounter the pleasure of 2000AD's early triumphs.
www.concatenation.org /frev/deathtaa.html   (315 words)

  
 Charleys war
We haven't locked in the introduction yet, but it features a major article on the comic's place in and relation to history by military historian Dan Todman, plus comments on the article by Pat Mills; and again, there will be a Mills commentary on the strips.
Amazingly the last poll voted unanimously that readers would like to see a contination of CW written by Pat Mills- The customer is always right i guess, but the question is who would draw it i wonder?
The Artwork shown here is by Mr Joe Colquhoun and the script and additional interview stuff is by Mr Pat Mills.
charleyswar.tripod.com   (1087 words)

  
 Ball Brothers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Story by Pat Mills, art by Mike McMahon, Kevin O'Neill, Brett Ewins, Dave Gibbons
Story by Pat Mills, art by Kevin Walker
Story by Pat Mills, Tony Skinner, art by Kevin Walker
website.lineone.net /~justinsmith/2000ad/database/abcwarriors/abcdb.htm   (208 words)

  
 Slaine: The Horned God Part Two by Pat Mills, ISBN 1840234741 And I'll Be Watching You   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Slaine: The Horned God Part Two by Pat Mills, ISBN 1840234741 And I'll Be Watching You
But Slaine's mission is two-fold: as High King, he must also lead his people away from the darkness and mystery of their old religions, back to a oneness with nature...
When a passing stranger rescues her from her abusive husband, Rachel Sorensen is grateful, never suspecting that the stranger has been watching her from afar and is determined to eliminate anyone who does not make her happy, in a novel originally published under the pseudonym of Samuel M. Key.
pikebaylodge.com /part.htm   (153 words)

  
 Adventures Into Digital Comics | Pat Mills   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Pat Mills began his long comics career as a sub-editor on DC Thomson's romance comics, but soon found a calling at
Also renowned for his early work on Judge Dredd, Mills' subsequent output has included Marshal Law, Metalzoic, Batman and Punisher 2099.
His recent projects included a web-based version of Marshal Law at the defunct www.coolbeansworld.com.
www.toptwothreefilms.com /people/patmills.html   (71 words)

  
 BookkooB: Nemesis the Warlock - Pat Mills
Above you will see a list of UK book stores, along with their stock and price details for Nemesis the Warlock: Death to All Aliens by Pat Mills.
To allow you to quickly compare prices, the stores are arranged in order of delivered price, cheapest first.
Between the two, this collection is ideal either as an introduction to Nemesis, or a pleasing artefact for the dedicated fan.
www.bookkoob.co.uk /book/1840237945.htm   (467 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: Marshal Law: Day of the Dead   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Marshal Law: Fear Asylum (Marshal Law (Graphic Novels)) by Pat Mills
Marshal Law: Cloak of Evil by Pat Mills
This all-new, never before published, graphic story album from the legendary creative team of Pat Mills (Judge Dredd, Sláine) and Kevin O’Neill (League of Extraordinary Gentlemen), continues the saga of ‘hero-hunter’ Marshal Law.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1840236361?v=glance   (505 words)

  
 Pat Mills - Reviewscout.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Wright Mills Kathryn Mills Pamela Mills Dan Wakefield
Randy Keith Mills Roxanne Mills Randy K. Mills
Pierre Loti Paul Murray John Mills Michele Mills
www.reviewscout.com /Pat-Mills   (99 words)

  
 Comics2Film: Sha
Jay (a Comics2Film reader, not a Men In Black agent) writes in to correct our recent article on Pat Mills' projects.
According to Jay, Mills' Sha is a French comic book, and not a German comic as we stated.
However, a German-language version of the comic has been published.
www.comics2film.com /Sha.shtml   (259 words)

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