American comic book creator
Michael Avon Oeming is anAmerican comic book creator , both as an artist and writer.
Oeming is a fan of ancientmythology , having written or drawn several projects centering on theNorse gods .[citation needed ] He frequently collaborates with long-time friendBryan J. L. Glass and withBrian Michael Bendis . He is part of the M.O.B. crew of comic book creators, along withDavid Mack , Brian Bendis and Daniel Berman.[citation needed ]
His 1998 comic bookBulletproof Monk was made into afilm of the same name .
The previous mentioned collaborations areThe Mice Templar fromImage Comics , which he draws and co-authors with Bryan J.L. Glass,[ 1] andPowers fromIcon Comics which he draws, and sometimes co-authors, with Brian Bendis. His creator-owned projects includeRapture , on which he collaborated with his wife, Taki Soma,[ 2] andThe Victories , both forDark Horse Comics .
As of 2010, he was employed as a staff member ofValve , working onLeft 4 Dead ,Team Fortress 2 andPortal 2 webcomics .[citation needed ]
Oeming has a son, Ethan and currently resides in Portland, Oregon with his wife, fellow writer/artist Taki Soma.[ 3]
Bastard Samurai (script and inks, with co-author Miles Gunter and pencils by Kelsey Shannon, 3-issue mini-series, Image Comics, April–August 2002)Thor #80-85: "Ragnarok" (with co-authorDaniel Berman and art byAndrea Di Vito ,Marvel Comics , August–December 2004, tpb, December 2004,ISBN 0-7851-1599-4 )Stormbreaker: The Saga ofBeta Ray Bill (with co-author Daniel Berman and art by Andrea Di Vito, Marvel Comics, 6-issue limited series, January–June, 2005)Thor: Blood Oath (with art byScott Kolins , 6-issue limited series, Marvel Comics, September–December 2005)Ares (with pencils byTravel Foreman , 5-issue limited series, Marvel Comics, March–July 2006, tpb,ISBN 978-0-7851-1991-3 )Chaos War : Ares (with pencils byStephen Segovia and Carlos Rodriguez,one-shot , Marvel Comics, December 2010)Omega Flight (with pencils byScott Kolins , 5-issue limited series, Marvel Comics, June–October 2007)Highlander (with co-authorBrandon Jerwa and art by Lee Moder, 4-issue mini-series,Dynamite Entertainment , July 2006 – February 2007)Wings ofAnansi Blood River (co-writer with Daniel Berman)Quixote : A modern-day retelling ofDon Quixote (co-writer with Bryan Glass)Red Sonja Six (co-written with Daniel Berman)Spider-Man /Red Sonja (with pencils byMel Rubi , 5-issue limited series, Marvel Comics, August–December 2007)Parliament of Justice God Complex (co-written with Daniel Berman with art by John Broglia, 6-issue limited series, December 2009 – May 2010)Assassin's Creed Mirage: A Soar of Eagles (pencils by Mirko Colak and art by Lauren Affe, mini-series, Dark Horse Comics, July 2024)Judge Dredd #1-5 (with writerAndrew Helfer , DC Comics, August–December 1994)Atomic Robo ,Image Comics Bastard Samurai , Image ComicsBluntman and Chronic , Image ComicsB.P.R.D.: The Soul of Venice ,Dark Horse Comics Bulletproof Monk (pencils, with writer Brett Lewis, Image Comics, 1998–1999,tpb , 2002,ISBN 1-58240-244-2 )Powers (withBrian Michael Bendis ,Icon Comics , 2000–present)Avengers ,Marvel Comics (inking)Daredevil , Marvel Comics (inking)Judge Dredd : "Straight Eye for the Crooked Guy" (withRobbie Morrison , in2000 AD Prog 2006, December 2005)Parliament of Justice Six The Foot Soldiers What If... Thor , Marvel ComicsThe Mice Templar Catwoman , DC ComicsTheTeam Fortress 2 web comics,[ 4] up until the release ofLoose Canon ,[ 5] [ 6] when he was moved to theLeft 4 Dead team. The Sacrifice , a webcomic based onLeft 4 Dead [ 7] Takio (with Brian Michael Bendis, 96-pagegraphic novel , Icon Comics, March 2011,ISBN 978-0-7851-5326-9 )Lab Rat , based onPortal and leading up toPortal 2 Cave Carson Has a Cybernetic Eye , DC Comics/Young Aninmal , October 2016-September 2017Cave Carson Has an Interstellar Eye , DC Comics/Young Animal, March 2018 – presentBlue Book , Dark Horse Comics, 2023The Cross Bronx (co-authorIvan Brandon , 4-issue mini-series, Image Comics, September–December 2006)Dick Tracy : Forever , IDWHammer of the Gods (co-authorMark Wheatley , 5-issue limited series, Insight Studios Group, February–November 2001)Ship of Fools (co-authorBryan J.L. Glass , Caliber Comics)Space Sluts (pornographic parody ofStar Wars )Victories
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