Simon Spurrier

Simon "Si" Spurrier[1] (born 2 May 1981) is a British comics writer and novelist, who has previously worked as a cook, a bookseller, and an art director for the BBC.

Getting his start in comics with the British small press, he went on to write his own series for 2000 AD, like Lobster Random, Bec & Kawl, The Simping Detective and Harry Kipling, as well as a number of stories for the flagship character Judge Dredd.

[6][7] His other projects include more work for Marvel like Ghost Rider Annual #2,[8] the one-shot "Wolverine: Dangerous Game,"[9] Danny Ketch: Ghost Rider mini-series with Javier Saltares,[10][11][12] "Conqueror" a newuniversal one-shot, Punisher War Journal Annual #1,[13] and X-Men Legacy vol.2, starring the character Legion.

The relaunched series, written by Spurrier and illustrated by Aaron Campbell, begins after the events of the 1990 miniseries The Books of Magic.

[17] However, during New York Comic Con 2023, it was revealed that the series would getting a revival miniseries called John Constantine, Hellblazer: Dead in America, with Spurrier and Campbell returning and publication set to begin in January 2024.