Mark Buckingham

MARK BUCKINGHAM has been working in comics for thirty-seven years, building a reputation for design, storytelling, and a chameleon like diversity of art styles.

He is known for his work on numerous comics including Hellblazer, Miracleman, Sandman, Death, Merv Pumpkinhead, Shade the Changing Man, Generation-X, Doctor Strange, Batman: Shadow of the Bat, Doctor Who, The Titans, Peter Parker: Spider-man, and Dead Boy Detectives.

More recently Mark adapted Likely Stories and illustrated chapters of American Gods and Norse Mythology for Dark Horse Comics. He has also been contributing graphic novel sequences to Sir Lenny Henry's memoirs and first children’s book.

Mark is best known as the regular artist on Fables for Vertigo/DC Comics, for which he has earned numerous comic industry awards. He was also writer of "The Clamour for Glamour" the final story arc of Fairest, a companion title to Fables.

2022 to 2023 saw Mark return to art chores on Fables, to celebrate the twentieth Anniversary with a new 12-part series, and to Miracleman, as both artist and co-writer, finally completing The Silver Age with a 7-part story arc for Marvel Comics.

2024 sees Mark developing new personal projects and he is currently drawing a strip for Amazing Spider-man.