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Bleeding Cool's Top 11 Hot Comic Artists Of January 2017

Remember when Wizard Magazine used to do these top ten lists every month? So do we. This list was put together after consultation with retailers, publishers and statistics regarding the demand for comic book creator's works… and placed into a mysterious algorithm.

And we added one more for luck. We just ran Top 11 Hot Comic Writers Of January 2017 over here.

Top 11 Hot Artists Of January 2017

Photo by Kendall Whitehouse

1. Greg Capullo (Reborn, Batman, Metal). Ever when he's reborn, he is… the Bat Man. Metal awaits.

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2. Fiona Staples (Saga) Just…. Saga. The best blank black pages in the business. *Sob*.

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3. Raina Telgemeier (Ghosts, Drama, Sisters) When she writes and draws, she tops every chart. When she just draws – only some of them.

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4. Jeffrey Brown (Clumsy, Lucy & Andy Neanderthal, Darth Vader And Son) Sorry Larroca. The best Darth Vader artist there is.

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5. Sana Takeda (Monstress) No one has worked out how she creates this amazing work on that ridiculous schedule.

Photo by Kendall Whitehouse
Photo by Kendall Whitehouse

6. Jim Lee (Suicide Squad) He's still got it.

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7. Jordie Bellaire (All-Star Batman, The Vision) The colourist with the mostest, the books she chooses are the books that blow up. She makes everything sing.

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8. Stuart Immonen (All-New X-Men, Star Wars, Amazing Spider-Man) He's beautiful.

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9. Jamie McKelvie (The Wicked + The Divine) Everyone wants to draw like Kitten now…

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10. Geof Darrow (Shaolin Cowboy) The news of his return to comics, has attracted many moths to his flame.

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11. Jock (Witches, All-Star Batman) 

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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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