Steven T. Seagle

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Steven T. Seagle (born March 31, 1965) is an American writer who works in the

Seagle is also a founding member of Speak Theater Arts, creators of live stage productions, and is a former college instructor having taught at Ball State University, Pasadena City College and Mt. San Antonio College, where he also served as a coach for the Forensics team during many of their national championship seasons.

Early life

Seagle was born in

Seagle has written numerous comics books. His first series was Kafka for

Seagle has authored a number of original graphic novels including the Eisner-winning It's a Bird..., and the Eisner nominated The Red Diary/The RE[a]D Diary – both with artist Teddy Kristiansen; two volumes of his Camp Midnight series with the New Yorker cartoonist Jasoon Katzerstein; and GET NAKED a collection of graphic essays illustrated by various artists from The Animation Workshop in Viborg, Denmark where Seagle is an occasional lecturer. In addition, Seagle and artist Marco Cinello have authored two children's story books; Frankie Stein and Batula.

In 2000, Seagle co-founded Man of Action Studios – later MAN OF ACTION Entertainment – a creative think tank, writers collective, and production house, with fellow partners and comic book creators Joe Casey, Joe Kelly, and Duncan Rouleau. MAN OF ACTION scripted four short films for an independent producer before being tapped to write the script for Activision's X-Men: Legends video game.

Their third professional credit was the original animation series Ben 10 which they created and sold to

In November 2014, Disney in their first animated collaboration with Marvel Comics premiered Big Hero 6, a film based on the team co-created by Seagle and his MAN OF ACTION Entertainment partner Duncan Rouleau. Seagle's original comic book series House of Secrets was sold as a feature to Marc Canton/Warner Brothers, and Seagle wrote the screenplay (unproduced). The same week Seagle also sold and wrote the genre action pilot Carnival to FOX in association with Spelling Entertainment (unproduced), as well as and the female action/comedy Dot’s Bots to Mainframe Animation.

Seagle, along with Liesel Reinhart and Rafael Agustin, is a co-founder of Speak Theater Arts the Los Angeles-based theater company that produced the touring comedy N*W*C; Armeniamania with Sona Movsesian; and It Gets Better. In 2009, Seagle co-directed one of the national premiere live stage readings of The Laramie Project: an Epilogue performed by a celebrity cast and the Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles.^[5]

Awards and nominations

Seagle's work has received numerous

• Kafka #1–6 (with Stefano Gaudiano, Renegade Press, 1987)
  • A remastered version of the series was published by
    ISBN 0-9766-7615-X
    )
  • The remastered version was colorized and published via
    ISBN 1-6070-6763-3
    )
• Comico:
  • The Amazon #1–3 (with Tim Sale, 1989)
    • A recolored version of the story was published by Dark Horse as The Amazon #1–3 (2009)
    • The recolored version was subsequently collected as The Amazon (hc, 96 pages, 2010,
      ISBN 1-5697-1837-7
      )
  • ISBN 1-5067-0328-3
    )
  • Jaguar Stories (with Mike Allred, unreleased 12-issue limited series; Allred has stated that he completed five issues before Comico filed for bankruptcy)^[6][7]
• In Thin Air: The Mystery of Amelia Earhart (with Ken Holewczynski, one-shot published in two versions with different endings, Tome Press, 1991)
• Millennium:
  • Asylum #1: "Blood Brothers" (with Duncan Eagleson, anthology, 1993)
  • Captain Satan #1–2 (with Sean Shaw, 1994)

Wildstorm

• Voodoo:
  • WildC.A.T.s #8: "Passed Lives" (with Travis Charest, co-feature, 1994)
  • Voodoo/Zealot: Skin Trade (with Michael Lopez, one-shot, 1995)
• Stormwatch:
  • Stormwatch:
    • "Images of Tomorrow" (with
      Scott Clark
      , in #25, 1994/1995)
      • The issue was initially published in May 1994, between Stormwatch #9 (April 1994) and #10 (June 1994) as part of the initiative to "give fans a glimpse into the future".
      • It was later reprinted in chronological order, after Stormwatch #24 (July 1995), with writer Ron Marz bringing the plots of the series to the "future" shown in issue #25.^[8]
    • "Undertow: Cross Currents" (with Michael Lopez, co-feature in #20, 1995)
    • "Pagan: Tagged" (with Pop Mhan, co-feature in #21, 1995)
  • Team One: Stormwatch #1–2 (with Tom Raney, 1995)
• Grifter
  :
  • Grifter: The One-Shot (with Dan Norton, 1995)
  • Grifter:
    • ISBN 1-8872-7923-7
      ) includes:
      • "Wildstorm Rising, Part 5" (with Ryan Benjamin, in #1, 1995)
      • Deathblow #16: "Wildstorm Rising, Part 6" (with Trevor Scott, 1995)
      • Wetworks #8: "Wildstorm Rising, Part 7" (with Whilce Portacio
        , 1995)
    • "A Madman's Revenge" (with Ryan Benjamin, in #2–3, 1995)
    • "Rampage" (with Ryan Benjamin (#4), Randy Green and Cedric Nocon (#6), in #4–6, 1995)
    • "City of Angels" (with Ryan Benjamin, Cedric Nocon (#9) and Roy Martinez (#10), in #7–10, 1995–1996)
  • ISBN 1-6300-8944-3
    )
• Warblade: Endangered Species #1–4 (with Scott Clark, 1995)
• Allegra #1–4 (with Scott Clark and Patrick Lee (#4), 1996)

DC Comics

• Justice League Quarterly #14–15: "Jack O'Lantern" (with Frank Squillace (#14) and Mark Tenney (#15), anthology, 1994)
• Primal Force:
  • Primal Force #0–14 (with Ken Hooper, Nick Choles, Gabriel Morrissette (#6), Greg LaRocque (#7) and Jim Hall (#14), 1994–1995)
  • Reunions" (with Shannon Gallant
    , anthology, 1995)
• Hawkman vol. 3:
  • "Godspawn" (dialogue; plot by William Messner-Loebs, art by Steve Lieber, in #10–11, 1994)
  • "Identity" (with Steve Ellis, in #18, 1995)
• ISBN 1-5638-9917-5
  )
• ISBN 1-4012-1972-1
  )
• Superman:
  • ISBN 1-56389-878-0
    )
  • Superman: The 10-Cent Adventure (with Scott McDaniel, 2003)
  • Superman
    vol. 2 #190–200 (with Scott McDaniel, 2003–2004)
  • DC Infinite Halloween Special: "Small Evil" (with John Paul Leon, anthology, 2007)
• ISBN 1-4012-3889-0
  )
• ISBN 1-4012-7503-6
  )

Vertigo

• Sandman (Wesley Dodds):
  • Sandman Mystery Theatre #13–70, Annual #1 (with Guy Davis, Vince Locke (#21–24), Warren Pleece (#33–36), Matthew Dow Smith (#45–48) and Michael Lark (#57–60), 1994–1999)
    • Issues #13–60 and Annual #1 are co-written by Seagle and Matt Wagner.
    • The series has been partially collected in the following volumes:
      • The Vamp (collects #13–16, tpb, 104 pages, 2005,
        ISBN 1-4012-0718-9
        )
      • The Scorpion (collects #17–20, tpb, 104 pages, 2006,
        ISBN 1-4012-1040-6
        )
      • Dr. Death and Night of the Butcher (collects #21–28, tpb, 208 pages, 2007,
        ISBN 1-4012-1237-9
        )
      • The Hourman and the Python (collects #29–36, tpb, 200 pages, 2008,
        ISBN 1-4012-1677-3
        )
      • The Mist and Phantom of the Fair (collects #37–44, tpb, 200 pages, 2009,
        ISBN 1-4012-2139-4
        )
      • The Blackhawk and Return of the Scarlet Ghost (collects #45–52, tpb, 224 pages, 2010,
        ISBN 1-4012-2583-7
        )
  • Vertigo: Winter's Edge (anthology):
    • "Spirit of the Season" (co-written by Seagle and Matt Wagner, art by John K. Snyder III, in #1, 1998)
    • "In the City of Dreams" (with Paul Rivoche, in #2, 1999)
• ISBN 1-4012-3673-1
  ) collects:
  • House of Secrets vol. 2 #1–25 (with Teddy Kristiansen, Duncan Fegredo (#6), Dean Ormston (#11), Guy Davis (#12), Christian Højgaard (#15, 21–24), D'Israeli (#16) and Pander Brothers (#20), 1996–1999)
  • Vertigo: Winter's Edge #1 (framing sequence and a short story for the anthology, with Teddy Kristiansen, 1998)
  • House of Secrets: Façade #1–2 (with Teddy Kristiansen, 2001)
• Heart Throbs vol. 2 #1: "Diagnosis" (with Tim Sale, anthology, 1999)
• ISBN 1-4012-6139-6
  )
• Sleepy Hollow: The Official Movie Adaptation (with Kelley Jones, one-shot, 2000)
• The Crusades (with Kelley Jones, 2001–2002) collected by Image
  as:
  • Knight (collects The Crusades: Urban Decree one-shot and #1–9, hc, 256 pages, 2010,
    ISBN 1-6070-6288-7
    )
  • Dei (collects #10–20, hc, 256 pages, 2011,
    ISBN 1-6070-6302-6
    )
• Vertical (with Mike Allred, one-shot, 2003)
• ISBN 1-4012-0311-6
  )
• ISBN 1-401-20340-X
  )
• American Virgin (with Becky Cloonan, Christine Norrie (#10) and Ryan Kelly (#18–19, 22), 2006–2008) collected as:
  • Head (collects #1–4, tpb, 112 pages, 2006,
    ISBN 1-4012-1065-1
    )
  • Going Down (collects #5–9, tpb, 128 pages, 2007,
    ISBN 1-4012-1301-4
    )
  • Wet (collects #10–14, tpb, 128 pages, 2007,
    ISBN 1-4012-1494-0
    )
  • Around the World (collects #15–23, tpb, 224 pages, 2008,
    ISBN 1-4012-1831-8
    )
• ISBN 1-4012-3495-X
  )
• ISBN 1-4012-5336-9
  )

Marvel Comics

• Alpha Flight vol. 2 #-1, 1–20, Annual '98 (with Anthony Winn (#-1 and 10), Scott Clark, Martin Egeland (#4), Brian Denham (#5), Bryan Hitch (#6), Roger Cruz (#9), Tom Raney (Annual '98), Ariel Olivetti (#11), Duncan Rouleau, Ashley Wood (#13), Gus Vazquez (#17) and Andy Smith (#18); Joe Casey is credited for "plot assist" in issues #11 and Annual '98; Annual '98 is co-scripted by Seagle and Mark Bernardo; issues #17–20 are co-plotted by Seagle and Duncan Rouleau, 1997–1999)
• ISBN 0-785162-40-2
  )
• Ralph Macchio
  from a plot by Seagle, 1997–1999) collected as:
  • X-Men: The Trial of Gambit (includes #350, tpb, 400 pages, 2016,
    ISBN 1-3029-0070-6
    )
  • X-Men Blue: Reunion (collects #351–359, tpb, 328 pages, 2018,
    ISBN 1-3029-0953-3
    )
  • X-Men: The Hunt for Professor X (includes #360–365, tpb, 368 pages, 2015,
    ISBN 0-7851-9720-6
    )

Image Comics

• ISBN 1-6070-6118-X
  )
• ISBN 1-6070-6191-0
  )
• ISBN 1-6070-6472-3
  )
• ISBN 1-6070-6996-2
  )
• ISBN 1-6070-6572-X
  )
• ISBN 1-6070-6560-6
  )
  • The Red Diary part of the book, written and drawn by Kristiansen, was originally published in French by
    ISBN 2-8494-6614-X
    )
  • The Re[a]d Diary part is a "remix" of the original work with proper names and places kept intact — adapted and translated by Seagle.
• ISBN 1-6321-5224-X
  )
• Camp Midnight (with Jason Adam Katzenstein):
  • Camp Midnight: The Bus (mini-comic self-published as Man of Action, 2014)
  • Camp Midnight (series of graphic novels):
    • Volume 1 (248 pages, 2016,
      ISBN 1-6321-5555-9
      )
    • Volume 2 (248 pages, 2019,
      ISBN 1-5343-1341-9
      )
• ISBN 1-5343-0480-0
  )
  • "Backward" (illustrated by Mads Ellegård Skovbakke)
  • "Colorado Springs" (illustrated by Fred Tornager)
  • "Sydney" (illustrated by Thorbjørn Petersen)
  • "Tokyo" (illustrated by Sim Mau)
  • "Alicante" (illustrated by Rebekka Davidsen Hestbæk)
  • "Barcelona" (illustrated by Emei Olivia Burell)
  • "Seoul" (illustrated by Andrada-Aurora Hansen)
  • "Hollywood" (illustrated by Erlend Hjortland Sandøy)
  • "Burbank" (illustrated by Ingvild Marie Methi)
  • "San Fernando Valley" (illustrated by Thomas Vium)
  • "Long Beach" (illustrated by Christoffer Hammer)
  • "Helsinki" (illustrated by Aske Schmidt Rose)
  • "Tallinn" (illustrated by Silja Lin)
  • "Baltic Sea" (illustrated by Angelica Inigo Jørgensen)
  • "Berlin" (illustrated by Tina Burholt)
  • "Bern" (illustrated by Hope Hjort)
  • "Karlovy Vary" (illustrated by Bob Lundgreen Kristiansen)
  • "Copenhagen" (illustrated by Cecilie "Q" Maintz Thorsen)
  • "Forward" (illustrated by Patricia Amalie Eckerle)

Other publishers

• Dark Horse:
  • ISBN 1-5697-1312-X
    )
  • Dark Horse Presents (anthology):
    • "My Vagabond Days" (with Stefano Gaudiano, in #113, Annual '98 and 137–138, 1996–1998)
    • "
      ISBN 1-5930-7925-7
      )
• ISBN 1-6321-5943-0
  )
• Oni Double Feature #10–11: "Drive-By" (with Jan Solheim, anthology, Oni Press, 1998–1999)
• ISBN 1-4012-2229-3
  )
• ISBN 1-5964-3263-2
  )
• ISBN 1-6840-5320-X
  )

Filmography

Television

• BEN 10 – Series Co-Creator (as MAN OF ACTION) and writer (selected episodes) – Cartoon Network
• BEN 10: Alien Force – Series Co-Creator (as MAN OF ACTION) – Cartoon Network
• BEN 10: Ultimate Alien – Co-Creator (as MAN OF ACTION)
• Carnival – Creator, Writer – FOX/Spelling Entertainment (unproduced)
• Dot's Bots – Co-Creator – Mainframe Animation
• Generator Rex – Series Co-Creator (as MAN OF ACTION), writer (selected episodes) – Cartoon Network
• Sex TV – (as himself), interview – CTV

Film

• House of Secrets – Creator, Writer – Warner Brothers/Marc Canton Productions (unproduced)
• BEN 10: Race Against Time – Co-Creator (as MAN OF ACTION) – Cartoon Network
• BEN 10: Alien Swarm – Co-Creator (as MAN OF ACTION) – Cartoon Network
• BEN 10: Secrets of the Omnitrix – Co-Creator (as MAN OF ACTION) – Cartoon Network

Stage

• N*GGER WETB*CK CH*NK – Comedy – Co-writer, Co-director – Speak Theater Arts (www.speaktheaterarts.com)
• ArmeniaMania! – Comedy – Co-writer, Co-director – Speak Theater Arts (www.speaktheaterarts.com)
• The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later, An Epilogue – Drama – co-director, designer – Speak Theater Arts/GMCLA (www.speaktheaterarts.com)
• The SEX Show – One Act – co-writer, co-director – World Premiere Award ARTa 2006
• BUILD – One Act – writer, director – Audience Award ARTa 2002
• Guernica – One Act – writer, director – Best Play ARTa 2001

Video games

• X-Men Legends – writer – Activision

References

1. ^ Reviewed by The New Yorker, Slate.com and included in a feature interview on NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross
2. OCLC 213309015
3. ^ ^{a b c} Terrones, Terry (March 27, 2012). "Q&A with 'Ultimate Spider-Man' producer and Springs native Steven Seagle" Archived March 14, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. ColoradoSprings.com
4. ^ Ching, Albert (March 27, 2012). "Joe Kelly and Steven Seagle Help Guide ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN". Newsarama. Archived June 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
5. ^ Grasso, Eugene. "FAN FEST EXCLUSIVE: Steven T. Seagle Talks Man of Action". Fan Fest | For Fans, By Fans. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
6. ^ "Mike Allred and Steven T. Seagle Confirm They Did Not Announce A New Project At Comic Con!". ComicRelated.com. July 31, 2009. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014.
7. ^ Nolen-Weathington, Eric. Modern Masters Volume 16: Mike Allred. pp. 12–13.
8. ^ Marz, Ron (May 22, 2014). "Shelf Life: Casting a Glance Back at "StormWatch"". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015.

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• Manning, Shaun (February 10, 2006). "Sex and Death: The Steven T. Seagle Interview". Comics Bulletin.

Preceded by Scott Lobdell

Uncanny X-Men writer 1997–1999

Succeeded by Alan Davis