Biography

ROB WILLIAMS (comic book writer; United Kingdom)

Guest appearance: all days

Rob Williams is Welsh comics writer who started out as a freelance journalist and creator of corporate videos. He decided to try comics writing resulting in Cla$$war, published by Com.x and illustrated by several artists. The comic series was read by Andy Diggle, who was the editor of 2000 AD at the time and contacted Williams, resulting in several comics (including JUDGE DREDD).

Later Williams worked on multiple projects for Marvel Comics, including AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, GHOST RIDER, PUNISHER MAX, DAKEN, etc.

He is working for DC Comics as well, his works include series as SUICIDE SQUAD, TRINITY, MARTIAN MANHUNTER and ACTION COMICS.

Williams has also written comics based on several intellectual properties, including stories for STAR WARS TALES and STAR WARS: REBELLION comics from Dark Horse, and, with the same publisher, writing INDIANA JONES AND THE TOMB OF THE GODS. For Dynamite Entertainment he was writing ROBOCOP and for Titan Comics he was writing DOCTOR WHO.