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The Art of George Wilson
by Anthony Taylor

A breathtaking showcase of over 300 classic painted comic book covers by George Wilson—one of the most prolific and striking illustrators of the 1960s adventure comics era. Unlike anything else on the stands, Wilson’s bold, pulp-inspired artistry set titles like The Twilight Zone, Ripley’s Believe It or Not, Dr. Solar, Turok, Star Trek, and The Phantom apart. This definitive collection features high-quality scans from the original artwork, preserving the vivid detail and cinematic impact of Wilson’s legendary work.

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Classic Monsters, Modern Art: 20th Century Horror in 21st Century Illustration
by Anthony Taylor

MONSTERS! Since time immemorial we’ve been intrigued by things lurking in the darkness, the “others” that surround and menace us. Vampires, aliens, zombies, behemoths, ghosts—the nature of humanity is reflected in the faces of the inhuman.

Classic Monsters, Modern Art: 20th Century Horror in 21st Century Illustration offers a safe space to revel in new illustrated visions of favorite monsters from film, literature, television, and comics by contemporary artists carrying the torch of the classics forward into the future. From gothic horrors to atomic age giants, from cheesy B-movies to A-list blockbusters, from Frankenstein to Scream and beyond, this book fills all the gaps in between and serves up a colorful palette of mass media marvels to savor over and over again. Classic Monsters, Modern Art: 20th Century Horror in 21st Century Illustration pulls you into the world of horror illustration and challenges you to pick a favorite. Includes a preface by actor/producer David Dastmalchian and a foreword by New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Maberry.

The Future Was Fab - The Art of Mike Trim by Anthony Taylor featuring cover art with space images

The Future was FAB: The Art of Mike Trim
by Anthony Taylor

From Thunderbirds to the farthest reaches of sci-fi imagination, artist and designer Mike Trim shaped the look of 1960s and ‘70s television’s most iconic futuristic worlds. His visionary designs, detailed concept paintings, and masterful model work brought to life the vehicles, sets, and technology of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson’s groundbreaking shows. This definitive collection features over 275 illustrations, including rare blueprints, model concepts, and Trim’s striking record album artwork—a must-have for fans of retro-futurism and classic sci-fi design.

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About Anthony Taylor

Author and writer Anthony Taylor poses in front of a scale model of The Nautilus submarine

Anthony Taylor is a writer, genre historian, and chronicler of midcentury sci-fi and horror’s most fascinating corners. His work spans books, articles, and screenwriting, with a deep passion for preserving the forgotten legends and visual wonders of pulp fiction, classic monsters, and atomic-age storytelling. From official Thunderbirds™ novels to deep-dive explorations of retro-futurism and genre art, Anthony’s work bridges the past and future of science fiction, art, and horror.

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