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The Venger: Dead Man Rising

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 22, 2025
Entity authorityQ7772172 ↗
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The Venger: Dead Man Rising is an independent American comic book series, written and created by Matthew Spatola. The first issue featured artwork by Jason Ossman and John West. The second issue featured full art by Tim Baskin. The series is published by Ronin Studios.

Awards

In 2010 the series was nominated for an Eagle Award in the category "Favorite American Black and White Comic Book".

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References

External links

Official page on Blogger

Reviews

Venger: Dead Man Rising #1 - Reviews, Broken Frontier

McLelland, Ryan (July 12, 2005). "Your Indy Weekly: The Venger: Dead Man Rising #1". Newsarama.

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