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About Me

American Wasteland is a horror spoof very much in the B-Grade movie mindset, but with A-Grade presentation.---DAN HEAD, PAPERBACKREADER.COM

American Wasteland a four issue mini series from Arcana Studio coming in February! Written by R. D. Hall, Pencils Issue 1 by Mark Kidwell, Pencils Issue 2 pages 1-7 Mark Kidwell, pages 8-22 illustrated by Andrew Mangum, Illustrations for Issues 3 and 4 Andrew Mangum, Inks Issue 1 by Tony Bledsoe, Colors by Jay Fotos, and Letters by Thomas White

Synopsis:Truck Driver Cletus McCoy only wants one thing: to get back home and save his Mama from a fate worse than death. But, in a world crumbling into a vampire apocalypse, that's easier said than done. Cletus will have to truck his way through an emerging nation of bloodthirsty monsters hell-bent on making him supper. Guns, guts, and a boy named Sumbitch are our hero's only hope!

My Interests

Truckin, Peterbilt, Rigs, Beer, Comics, Vampires, La Chupacabra, Monsters, Horror, Slug's Lager, My Mama, Steve Mcqueen

I'd like to meet:

Horror fans, truckers, crazies

Music:

Elvis, Shooter Jennings, Bonepony, Waylon Jennings, Hank Williams Jr.

Movies:

Convoy, Smokey and the Bandit, Cannonball Run, The Great Escape, Bullit, Cool Hand Luke

Television:

B. J. and the Bear, Andy Griffith, Dukes of Hazzard, Sheriff Lobo

Books:

Lord of the Barnyard,

Heroes:

Elvis, Steve Mcqueen

My Blog

American Wasteland: Blood and Diesel conclusion preview!

Here's a sneak peak for the conclusion of American Wasteland: Blood and Diesel, check it out!...
Posted by American WasteLand on Thu, 06 Sep 2007 01:36:00 PST

American Wasteland swag

Get your American Wasteland: Blood and Diesel Swag HERE!
Posted by American WasteLand on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 07:28:00 PST

AW 2 in stores this week! 8/8/07

AMERICAN WASTELAND: BLOOD AND DIESELIn stores this week! and catch Mark Kidwell, R. D. Hall, and Andrew Mangum at Wizard World Chicago in Artist Alley table 3012....
Posted by American WasteLand on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 04:24:00 PST

Check out Arcana Comic's recent blog regarding American Wasteland issue 2.

American Wasteland, the hit comic that Wizard Magazine called, "the best B-movie horror flick never made," is at the printers and should be in stores soon. Issue 1 by RD Hall and Mark Kidwell premiere...
Posted by American WasteLand on Tue, 10 Jul 2007 11:15:00 PST

Mangum takes over the Wasteland

Beginning with page 8 of American Wasteland #2 (Kidwell will supply art for pages 1-7, artist Andrew Mangum will take over. Andrew is fresh off of Grimm Fairy Tales with Zenescope. Here's a sneak pe...
Posted by American WasteLand on Tue, 01 May 2007 01:23:00 PST

CNI lovin' the American Wasteland

The guys at Comic News Insider just gave American Wasteland a great review.Check it out here!
Posted by American WasteLand on Tue, 17 Apr 2007 03:03:00 PST

Paperback Reader review of American Wasteland

Click and feel the American Wasteland Love!
Posted by American WasteLand on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 08:09:00 PST

American Wasteland on Broken Frontier

Lookie HeRE!
Posted by American WasteLand on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:31:00 PST

Original American Wasteland Art!

Check out this sample of the super rare sketch covers for AmericanWasteland: Blood and Diesel. Remember, each one of these are handdrawn, original works of art. I'll start posting new ones as Markco...
Posted by American WasteLand on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 11:31:00 PST

American Wasteland Issue 2 order info

by R.D. Hall & Mark Kidwell As if Cletus didn't have enough trouble with vampires on his trail, now he has to deal with the U.S. Marine Corps. On top of that, Cletus meets a girl. More blood, guts, an...
Posted by American WasteLand on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 03:13:00 PST