 Tiverton, Ontario, Canada– SMASH! Comics announces that independent comics vet Nelson Danielson will be handling the art chores on it’s July 2004 release, Monkeys & Midgets.
Danielson worked on or created numerous hits published by Bone Yard Press throughout the nineteen-nineties. Danielson is best known for his work satirizing public figures and celebrities, as well as his own creations such as Rot ‘n’ Decay, a duo of demons vacationing on Earth. Danielson has been looking for a project to get back into the comic biz with, and has decided to end his short hiatus by becoming one of many new faces associated with SMASH! Comics.
The series itself has undergone somewhat of a change in format. Originally scheduled as one-shot for be released for June/July 2004 Monkeys & Midgets is now being slated as a bi-monthly 3-part mini-series, launching in July. SMASH! has let it be known that production of the first issue will be wrapping soon.
The series is written and created by none-other than SMASH! head publisher Mike Gagnon. “I love writing this book…” said Gagnon. “The characters just write themselves, and there are so many good scenes that I just couldn’t fit them all into one issue” Gagnon added.
“Monkeys and Midgets” is a 3 part tale about a league of financially challenged midget wrestlers forced to battle apes in order to raise cash!
For more details check for regular updates on SMASH! Comics web page
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