Goran Sudžuka

Goran Sudžuka
Sudžuka at the New York Comic Con
Nationality	Croatian
Area(s)	Artist
Notable works	Outlaw Nation; Y: The Last Man; Hellblazer: Lady Constantine; Wonder Woman; Ghosted
Awards	2001 Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer Award
http://www.goransudzuka.com/

Goran Sudžuka (born 1969,

Sudžuka began his work in animation at Zagreb Film. In 1990 he started collaborating with fellow Croatian Darko Macan on Albert the Butler, a series of short horror stories published in Croatia and Germany. Macan was the writer on most of the comics Sudžuka did in Croatia (some of those were later collected in a single volume called Sudžukice),^[2] including Svebor & Plamena, a teenage soap-opera which won him the award for Best Realistic Comic in Croatia in 1997.

In 1999 he began working for

• Vertigo
  ):
  • Winter's Edge #3: "Minor Characters" (anthology, 2000)
  • Issues 1 to 8 (2000–2001)
  • Issues 9 to 19 (inks on Goran Parlov, 2001–2002)
• 9-11 Volume 2: "Child's Play" (with Jamie Delano, anthology graphic novel, DC Comics
  , 2002)
• Hellblazer (Vertigo):
  • Lady Constantine #1-4 (with Andy Diggle
    , 2003)
  • Chas – The Knowledge #1-5 (with Simon Oliver, 2008)
  • Hellblazer #254-255: "Regeneration" (with Peter Milligan, 2009)
• Q strip (anthology, Mentor):
  • "Luzeri" (script and art, in #4, 2004)
  • "Martina Mjesec" (with Darko Macan, in #8-10 and 12, 2005–2006)
• Beyond Avalon #1-2: "Wanderlust" (with Joe Pruett, Desperado Publishing, 2005)
• Y: The Last Man #32-35, 39-42, 46-48, 53-54 (with Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra (#39 and 46), Vertigo, 2005–2007)
• Negative Burn vol. 2 #6: "Rick Cardet" (with Timohir Tikulin-Tice, anthology, Desperado Publishing, 2006)
• Hrvatski Velikani Volume 1 #1: "Tomislav, prvi hrvatski kralj" (with Darko Macan, Astoria, 2007)
• L'Histoire secrète Volume 3: "The Grail of Montségur" (with Jean-Pierre Pécau, Delcourt, 2007)
• Strange Adventures: "A TRUE STORY from Saucer Country" (with Paul Cornell, anthology one-shot, Vertigo, 2011)
• Wolverine vol. 4 #15-16: "Wolverine Forever, Wolverine No More" (with Jason Aaron, Marvel, 2011)
• A.D.D.: Adolescent Demo Division (with Douglas Rushkoff, graphic novel, Vertigo, 2012)
• Zabava za celu porodicu #25: "Pričati latinski" (with Vlada Tadić, co-feature, Lavirint, 2012)
• Vekovnici Volume 6 (with Marko Stojanović, among other artists, System Comics, 2013)
• Ghosted #1-5, 11-12, 20 (with Joshua Williamson and Vladimir Krstić (#20), Image, 2013–2014)
• Wonder Woman vol. 4 (DC Comics):
  • "The Queen of Roots" (with Brian Azzarello, Cliff Chiang and Tony Akins, in #18, 2013)
  • "Under Seas" (with Brian Azzarello and Tony Akins, in #19, 2013)
  • "Moon Over Mayhem" (with Brian Azzarello and Cliff Chiang, in #20, 2013)
  • "A Guilded Rage" (with Brian Azzarello, in #24-26, 2013–2014)
  • "Icy France" (with Brian Azzarello and Cliff Chiang, in #28, 2014)
  • "This Monster's Gone Eleven" (with Brian Azzarello, in #30-31, 2014)
  • "The Beast of Times" (with Brian Azzarello and Cliff Chiang, in #32, 2014)
  • "For the Love of a Queen" (with Meredith Finch, in Annual #1, 2015)
• Secret Origins vol. 3 #6: "The Secret Origin of Wonder Woman!" (with Brian Azzarello and Cliff Chiang, anthology, DC Comics, 2014)
• Green Lantern/New Gods: Godhead: "Chapter One" (with Van Jensen and Justin Jordan, among other artists, one-shot, DC Comics, 2014)
• Batman Eternal #42: "Black & Blue" (with Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Ray Fawkes, Tim Seeley and Kyle Higgins, among other artists, DC Comics, 2015)
• Empire of the Dead: Act Two #5 (with Rick Magyar — inks on Dalibor Talajić, written by George A. Romero, Marvel, 2015)
• Secret Wars: Master of Kung Fu #1-4 (inks on Dalibor Talajić, written by Haden Blackman, Marvel, 2015)
• Secret Wars: Thors #2-3 (with Jason Aaron and Chris Sprouse, Marvel, 2015)
• What if...? — Infinity #5: "Dark Reign" (with Joshua Williamson, Marvel, 2015)
• Batman and Robin Eternal (plot by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV, DC Comics):
  • "Head Trip" (with Javier Piña, script by Ed Brisson, in #12, 2016)
  • "The Dying Joke" (with Andrea Mutti and Roger Robinson, script by Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing, in #16, 2016)
  • "Orphans" (with Javier Piña, script by Steve Orlando, in #25, 2016)
• Daredevil vol. 5 #4, 8-9, 15-16, 21-22 (with Charles Soule and Ron Garney (#4), Marvel, 2016–2017)
• Hercules vol. 4 #6: "Here's to a Long Life" (with Dan Abnett and Dalibor Talajić, Marvel, 2016)
• Howard the Duck vol. 6 #5: "Collect Call to Arms" (with Joe Rivera — inks on Joe Quinones, written by Chip Zdarsky, Marvel, 2016)
• Black Panther vol. 5 #11 (among other artists — inks on Chris Sprouse, written by Ta-Nehisi Coates
  , Marvel, 2017)
• Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe Again #1-5 (inks on Dalibor Talajić, written by Cullen Bunn
  , Marvel, 2017)
• Aftershock
  , 2018–2019)

Covers only

• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles vol. 6 #62 (IDW Publishing, 2016)
• The Sovereigns #1 (Dynamite, 2017)
• Project Superpowers: Hero Killers #1 (Dynamite, 2017)
• Hack/Slash vs. Vampirella #1-5 (Dynamite, 2017–2018)
• Barbarella
  #4 (Dynamite, 2018)

Awards

• 2001 Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer Award^[4]

Nominations

• 2006
  Eisner Award for Best Serialized Story, for Y: The Last Man #37-39: "Paper Dolls"^[5]
• 2013 Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story, for Strange Adventures: "A True Story from Saucer Country" (with Paul Cornell, Vertigo, 2011)

Notes

1. ^ ^{a b} "Goran Sudzuka: About".
2. ^ Sudžuka, Goran (November 15, 2008). "Sudžukice". Džukalog.
3. ^ Sudžuka, Goran (May 26, 2012). "My Five Most Influential Croatian Comic Book Artists". CBR.
4. ^ The Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer Award
5. ^ 2006 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards

References

• Goran Sudzuka at the Grand Comics Database

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Goran Sudžuka.

• Profile from Andy Diggle
• Goran Sudzuka at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)