Dylan Horrocks

Dylan Horrocks is the author of the graphic novels Hicksville and Sam Zabel and the Magic Pen, the comics collection Incomplete Works, and the comic book series Pickle and Atlas. His books have been translated into multiple languages and have won or been shortlisted for numerous prizes, including an Eisner Award in 2002, and Rolling Stone magazine named Hicksville #12 in a list of the Top 50 Non-Superhero Graphic Novels of All Time. In the 1990s, he drew an ongoing comic strip for the NZ Listener, 'Milo's Week,' and his comics and illustrations have been published in books, magazines and newspapers around the world. He has also written Batgirl for DC Comics and Hunter: the Age of Magic for Vertigo and his prose short story 'Steam Girl' was included in The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy and won the Sir Julius Vogel Award for Best Novella. He lives in Auckland, New Zealand, with his wife and two sons.