Jeff Mariotte

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Jeff Mariotte : biography

Jeff Mariotte is an author who lives in Arizona with his wife, author Maryelizabeth Hart, and family. As well as his own original work, he is best known for writing novels and comic books based on licensed properties.

Biography

Mariotte was born in Park Forest, Illinois, but he moved at age six because his father, who worked for the United States Department of Defense, was transferred to Paris, France. He graduated from San Jose State University with a degree in Radio/TV/Film.

He is the author of the series Witch Season and has also written many Charmed and Angel books based on the television shows. In 2006 he announced that would retire from the Angel franchise after eleven novels and eleven comics., Comic Book Resources, May 2, 2006 He also created and writes the Desperadoes series of Weird West-style comic books and Graveslingers., Comic Book Resources, August 27, 2007

Recent projects include the one-shot "Presidential Material: Barack Obama," a four-issue adaptation of the film Terminator: Salvation,, Comic Book Resources, July 29, 2008 as well as Zombie Cop a graphic novel from the Image Comics imprint Shadowline and a novella "The Strip" set in the same fictional universe., Comic Book Resources, November 19, 2008 and Garrison at Wildstorm., Comic Book Resources, March 31, 2009, Newsarama, August 19, 2009

Besides writing, he owns his own San Diego bookstore, Mysterious Galaxy, along with his partners Maryelizabeth Hart and Terry Gilman.