Nancy Collins Archives

Marvel Removes Racist Concerns From Predator Omnibus
One of the stories removed included Predator and Nazis in World War II; the second was set in the American Civil War, with some already bowdlerised racial epithets, language and attitudes with the Predator up against soldiers from the North and the South. I asked noted horror writer Nancy Collins if she knew anything about the[...]
Rodney Barnes
Rodney Barnes, Kim Newman, Nancy Collins, David Avallone, Peter David, James Chambers, Tim Waggoner, James James Aquilone   and Jonathan Maberry are the writers contributing to the Kolchak: The Night Stalker 50th Anniversary Graphic Novel with artists Colton Worley, Warwick Johnson-Cadwell, J.K Woodward, Paul McCaffrey, Jonathan Marks Barravecchia, Marco Finnegan, Clara Meath, Julius Ohta, and[...]
Writer's Commentary – Nancy Collins On Army Of Darkness: Furious Road #6
A Writer's Commentary: Nancy Collins talks the grand finale of her tale: Army of Darkness: Furious Road #6, on sale now from Dynamite. Cover by Gabriel Hardman, interiors by Kewber Baal. It has been a long, weird trip, my friends, but all things come to an end, and it is now time for me to drive off into[...]
Phil Hester Tried To Get Dagar The Invincible Into Gold Key Alliance
Nancy Collins, writer of Army of Darkness: Furious Road #5, talks with writer Phil Hester about Gold Key: Alliance #4, both on sale now from Dynamite Interiors by Brent Peeples and cover by Felipe Massafera . PHIL HESTER: Before she begins asking me questions, Nancy [Collins] and I need to perform the Secret Former Swamp Thing[...]
Nancy Collins Says Writing Horror And Comedy Are Both About Building Tension
This time Corinna Bechko, writer of Miss Fury #3, talks with Nancy Collins about Army of Darkness: Furious Road #4 Cover is by Gabriel Hardman, interiors by Kewber Baal. CORINNA BECHKO: I know you write a lot of horror, but Army of Darkness has a lot of comedy elements woven into it as well Is your[...]
Corinna Bechko Compares Miss Fury To Doctor Fate
In a new Writer 2 Writer interview from Dynamite, Nancy Collins talks with Corinna S Bechko about Miss Fury #3 and Corinna admits she read Nancy's work before tackling Aliens / Vampirella Cover is by Tula Lotay, interiors by Jonathan Lau. NANCY COLLINS: Can you give a quick explanation of who Marla Drake/Miss Fury is, for[...]
Dracula May Be A Monster, But He Is Not Without Honor
Nancy Collins talks Army of Darkness: Furious Road #3, on sale now from Dynamite Cover is by Gabriel Hardman and Jordan Boyd Interiors are by Kewber Baal and Schimerys Baal. BYRON BREWER: Nancy, I know you have become Dynamite's master (or one of them) when dealing with our catalogue of monsters But how do you meet[...]
Writing Ash's Evil Twin – Nancy Collins Talks Army Of Darkness: Furious Road
Nancy Collins talks Army of Darkness: Furious Road #4 (of 6), on sale in June from Dynamite. Cover is by Gabriel Hardman. BYRON BREWER: Nancy, as issue #4 approaches in June, how has it been to write that great horror and soap opera trope, Ash's "evil twin"? (lol) NANCY COLLINS: It was pretty fun I have a lot[...]
Nancy Collins Talks Eva's Daddy Issues In Army Of Darkness: Furious Road
Writer Nancy Collins talks about Army of Darkness: Furious Road #3 (of 5), on sale in May from Dynamite Cover is by Gabriel Hardman. BYRON BREWER: Nancy, what is the greatest challenge to handling a character like Ash? NANCY COLLINS: My biggest challenge has been staying true to the character's 'voice' while, at the same time, trying[...]
A Look Inside Vampirella #1969
The issue has a variety of creators including writers: Nancy Collins, Eric Trautmann, Phil Hester, Mark Rahner and David Walker as well as artists: Fritz Casas, Brett Weldele, Jethro Morales, Colton Worley and Aneke. Vampirella first appeared on the scene in 1969 and quickly became a fixture of comics, horror and pop culture! Now, Dynamite Entertainment proudly presents[...]
Nancy Collins Talks Vampirella And Jennifer Blood For New Swords Of Sorrow Mini
Doug Murray, co-writer of Jungle Girl: Season 3 #2, talks with writer Nancy Collins about Swords of Sorrow: Vampirella/Jennifer Blood #1, both on sale now Cover art by Billy Tan. DOUG MURRAY: A hero/killer that targets sleazebags seems very similar.  What makes Jennifer Blood different from, say, the Executioner, the Punisher, etc. NANCY COLLINS: Jennifer Blood, as opposed[...]
Nancy A Collins Talks Swords Of Sorrow: Vampirella / Jennifer Blood
Cover art by Billy Tan. BYRON BREWER: Nancy, how does it feel to be a part of this major event as the "Women of Dynamite" strut their stuff? NANCY COLLINS: I'm both excited and honored to be among the creators chosen for this unique landmark event. BB: Tell us a little about how you became involved in this[...]
"What's A Little Vampirism, Here Or There?" – Nancy A Collins Talks Vampirella
Paul Tobin, writer of KING: Jungle Jim #1, talks with writer Nancy Collins about Vampirella #9, both on sale February 4th. PAUL TOBIN: So… vampires A lot has been written about why they're so ingrained in the public consciousness, but, enough with the other people, why do you yourself like them, and what do you feel[...]
Talking Pulps With Michael Uslan – Justice Inc #3
Nancy Collins, writer of the Vampirella: Prelude to Shadows one shot, talks with writer Michael Uslan about Justice INC #3, both on sale Oct 22 Nancy Collins: Were you familiar with the adventures of Doc Savage, The Shadow and The Avenger before taking on the writing chores for Justice Inc? Michael Uslan: Ooooh, yeah! I started reading[...]
Nancy Collins Talks Vampirella: Prelude To Shadows Plus Exclusive Extended Preview
Michael Uslan, writer of Justice INC #3, talks with Nancy Collins about her Vampirella: Prelude to Shadows one shot, both on sale Oct 22 MICHAEL USLAN: Where does Vampirella fit into the world of today's women … or does she? NANCY COLLINS: Despite her costume, Vampirella actually has a lot in common with today's women She is[...]
Writer To Writer – Nancy Collins Talks With Christina Blanch
Nancy Collins, writer of Vampirella, talks with Christina Blanch about The Damnation of Charlie Wormwood #1, both came out this week. Nancy Collins: So, Christina, after using comic books as teaching aids as part of CAPE (Comics Association of Professionals and Educators), how does it feel to actually be writing one? Is this your first comic[...]