Creator Focus: Donny Cates

Published: May 19, 2019, 7:01 a.m.

b'Donny Cates\\nBorn: Sept 14th 1984 Garland, Texas\\nOccupation: Writer\\nNotable Works:\\nCosmic Ghost Rider\\nBabyteeth\\nGod Country\\nAwards:\\n2018 Best Limited Comic Series Golden Issue Cosmic Ghost Rider\\n3 Diamond Gem awards\\nCates studied sequential art at the Savannah College of Art and Design.\\nHe then got an internship for Marvel Comics, working in the New York editorial office for their\\xa0Ultimates\\xa0line\\nHis first title,\\xa0Hunter Quaid, was published in Dark Horse\'s anthology,\\xa0Dark Horse Presents\\nLink to the interview mentioned in the Podcast\\nhttps://www.comiccrusaders.com/family-man-an-interview-with-donny-cates/\\nCareer\\n2010\\u2019s\\nDark Horse Presents 2011 and 2014\\nArcher and Armstrong #25 2014\\nUnity 2013\\nHe also wrote\\xa0Buzzkill\\xa0which was published by Dark Horse Comics in 2013.\\nRuben is an unconventional superhero who gets his powers through the consumption of alcohol and illicit drugs. On one fateful day, facing a world-ending threat, Reuben drank so much that he blacked out. He saved the world...but he has no idea how or why. Now, he\'s in recovery, trying to get sober and piece together not only the events of the night in question, but the broken parts of his life as an alcoholic and an addict.\\n\\nGhost Fleet 2014 \\u2013 2015 7 issues\\n\\nCaptain America: Sam Wilson 2015\\nCaptain America: Steve Rogers 2016\\nInterceptor 2016 5 issues\\nPoli has a mech suit and a mission. Weep has machine guns and a temper. Together they lead a band of freedom fighters on a planet populated exclusively by blood-sucking vampires. A planet called Earth. Donny Cates (Venom, God Country) and Dylan Burnett (Cosmic Ghost Rider, X-Force) bring you neon-drenched, blood-soaked, all-out vampire warfare. #DeathBeforeUndead\\n\\nStar Trek 2016 and 2017\\nWaypoint\\nDeviations\\n\\nGod Country 2017\\nIn GOD COUNTRY, readers meet Emmett Quinlan, an old widower rattled by dementia. Emmett isn\'t just a problem for his children\\u2014his violent outbursts are more than the local cops can handle. When a tornado levels his home\\u2014as well as the surrounding West Texas town\\u2014a restored Quinlan rises from the wreckage.\\nAn enchanted sword at the eye of the storm gives him more than a sound mind and body, however. He\'s now the only man who can face these otherworldly creatures the sword has drawn down to the Lone Star State...\\xa0\\n\\nAtomahawk 2017\\nBabyteeth 2017\\nRedneck 2017\\nThe Bowmans are VAMPIRES who have quietly run the local barbecue joint in their small town for years, living off cow\'s blood. Their peaceful coexistence ends as generations of hate, fear and bad blood bubble to the surface--making it impossible to separate man from monster!\\n\\nThanos Legacy 2018\\nDeath of Inhumans 2018\\nVenom 2018\\nWeb of Venom: Ve\\u2019Nam 2018\\nDoctor Strange 2018\\nDamnation\\n\\nGuardians of the Galaxy 2019\\nWeb of Venom: Carnage Born\\nMerch:\\nhttps://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast\\n\\xa0\\nBe Sure to Follow us on Social Media\\nTwitter: @FOC_Podcast\\nFacebook: FOCPodcast\\nInstagram: @FOC_Podcast\\n\\n--- \\n\\nSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fortress-of-comictude/support'