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Alan Barnes (writer)

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For other persons named Alan Barnes, see Alan Barnes (disambiguation).

Alan Barnes is a writer and editor, particularly noted for work in the field of cult film and television.

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[edit] Comics and magazines

He served as the editor of Judge Dredd Megazine from 2001 until December 2005, during which time the title increased the amount of new strip pages considerably. Among other strips, Barnes originally commissioned The Simping Detective. He also wrote a handful of Judge Dredd stories involving alternate universes or featuring a young Dredd:

  • Judge Dredd:
    • "Tickers" (with Maya Gavin, in Judge Dredd Megazine 3.14, 1996)
    • "Medusa" (with Paul Peart and Roger Langridge, in Judge Dredd Lawman of the Future #19-20, 1996)
    • "Dredd of Drokk Green" (with Trevor Hairsine, in Judge Dredd Mega Special 1996)

He worked for five years at Doctor Who Magazine and progressed from writing strips to becoming editor.

[edit] Audio plays

Barnes has written or co-written a number of Doctor Who audio plays for Big Finish Productions, including:

[edit] Books

He has written a number of books on cult films (including James Bond, Quentin Tarantino and Sherlock Holmes) and his book The Hammer Story, co-written with Marcus Hearn, was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best Non-Fiction in 1997. His output includes:

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Preceded by:
David Bishop 		Judge Dredd Megazine editor
2000–2006 		Succeeded by:
Matt Smith
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