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Peter Hogan

writer
Peter Hogan
Known forTerra Obscura
Issues credited89
Active1990–2020
Primary rolewriter

Peter K. Hogan is an English comics writer best known as the co-creator of the series *Resident Alien*, alongside artist Steve Parkhouse. Born in England, Hogan entered the industry in 1990 as the editor of the cult British comic magazine *Revolver*, a role he held through 1991. He then moved into writing for *2000 AD*, followed by work for major American publishers including Vertigo, America’s Best Comics, and Dark Horse Comics. Over a career spanning three decades, Hogan has been credited as a writer on 89 issues, with his most frequent credits including *Terra Obscura*, *Tom Strong and the Planet of Peril*, *Tom Strong and the Robots of Doom*, *The Dreaming*, *Durham Red*, and *Terra Obscura Volume 2*. His work often blends science fiction with character-driven storytelling, and he has collaborated with notable artists such as Parkhouse, Chris Sprouse, and others. *Resident Alien*, his best-known creation, later became a television adaptation, cementing his legacy in the medium. Hogan’s contributions to comics have earned him recognition among fans and peers, though specific major awards are not documented. He remains active in the industry, with his work continuing to influence modern genre comics.

Full bibliography · 30 series

Terra Obscura (2003) · 8
The Dreaming (1996) · 7
Tom Strong and the Robots of Doom (2010) · 7
Tom Strong and the Planet of Peril (2013) · 7
Durham Red (1999) · 6
Terra Obscura Volume 2 (2004) · 6
Resident Alien (2012) · 5
Resident Alien: The Suicide Blonde (2013) · 4
Resident Alien: The Sam Hain Mystery (2015) · 4
Resident Alien: The Man with No Name (2016) · 4
Resident Alien: An Alien in New York (2018) · 4
The Sandman Presents: Love Street (1999) · 3
Tom Strong (1999) · 3
King's Road (2016) · 3
2000 AD (1987) · 2
Dark Horse Presents (2011) · 2
The Pirates: The Golden Medallion (1990) · 1
2000 AD Sci-Fi Special (1988) · 1
The Dreaming: Through the Gates of Horn and Ivory (1999) · 1
The Books of Magic (1994) · 1
#63
Vertigo One-Shot (1999) · 1
#4
Captain America / Nick Fury: The Otherworld War (2001) · 1
#1
The Many Worlds of Tesla Strong (2003) · 1
#1
America's Best Comics (2003) · 1
ABC: A-Z, Tom Strong and Jack B. Quick (2005) · 1
#1
ABC: A-Z, Terra Obscura and Splash Brannigan (2006) · 1
#1
ABC: A-Z, Top 10 and Teams (2006) · 1
#1
Durham Red Bundeling (2008) · 1
Phoenix (2010) · 1
#0
Resident Alien Omnibus (2020) · 1
#1

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