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Chronicles Issue #6 & Hellbound Hearts

Tue Nov 3, 2009, 7:22 AM
LATEST ISSUE
Issue #6 of the Hellbound Chronicles, Hellraiser Fan Comics, has just been published on our website: [link] . This new issue is the debut of artist Berty-J-A for the series, whose DA page can be found here: :iconberty-j-a:

"The Damned Rogue" is a comic written by Gavin "xt4" and drawn by Berty-J-A, who also provides the fabulous cover and pin-up art for the issue. "The Damned Rogue" is one of the first scripts commisioned on this project, a few years back, and we're delighted to finally see it completed and Berty-J-A's art was the perfect style for the story. We hope you enjoy this comic which we feel demonstrates the versitility of the mythology of Hellraiser.

Please stop by our forum [link] as well, to let those involved know what you thought of the story, positive and negative, and let us know if you want to get involved as a writer or artist for the Hellbound Chronicles!

ALSO, don't forget the brand new Hellraising short story anthology "Hellbound Hearts" has now been released, a collection of brand new Cenobite stories by the best names in horror fiction. Check it out! See below in this journal for the original press release


FAQ
- What are The Hellbound Chronicles (HBC)?

HBC is an independent, non-profit web comic project. The writing is based on the fiction established by the movies Hellraiser and Hellbound: Hellraiser II, and also referencing the other HR films, The Hellbound Heart, prior EPIC Hellraiser comics, etc., while at the same time establishing original characters and themes within the series. Illustration styles are intended to match the artistic themes common to the stories, with stylistic exceptions as needed.

This project is not just for Hellraiser or horror fans, but fans of interetsing and different horror comics. We want to support artists, and get their work seen, with feedback, aided by the already existing audience. Artist wishing to be involved will also get a profile page on our website where they're welcome to leave details on commisions and paid work. With comics ranging from 5 to 15 pages long, there's variety and plenty of scope for you to get involved. We hope you enjoy the Hellbound Chronicles and let our artists known what you think of their efforts!

HUGE NEWS: OFFICIAL "HELLRAISER" ANTHOLOGY!
Clive Barker's iconic masterpeice The Hellbound Heart, the novella adapted into the film Hellraiser, unleashed a new mythology of horror, brilliantly conceived and born of darkest imagination. Now, enter this visionary world - the merciless realm of the demonic Cenobites - in Hellbound Hearts (Pocket Books, September 29th 2009; $16.00), a terrifying collection of stories inspired by The Hellbound heart.

Featured here is the graphic work Wordsworth, from bestselling author Neil Gaiman and artist Dave McKean, who unlock an explicit way to violate innocence-one torturous puzzle at a time... New York Times best-selling author [b[Kelly Armstrong[/b] logs onto a disturbing website for gamers, where the challenge is agonizing, and the solution is beyond painful. When his father disappears, an Oxford student return's to his family's mansion, where a strange mechanism in the celler holds a curious power, in a haunting illustrated work by Christopher Golden and [Mike Mignola[/b].

With a special foreword by Clive Barker, introduction by Stephen Jones, and afterword by Doug "Pinhead" Bradley, HELLBOUND HEARTS is a must have for any horror and dark fantasy fan.

We can now announce an exciting new anthology from Pocket Books (Simon and Schuster) two years in the making. Hellbound Hearts (edited by Paul Kane and Marie O'Regan) gathers together 21 original stories inspired by Clive Barker's mythology created the novella The Hellbound Heart (which the film Hellraiser is based upon). The book features a brand new foreword by Clive himself, an introduction by the award-winning Stephen Jones and afterword by Doug ';Pinhead' Bradley. The contents are as below, but more information is on the release attached, plus the cover - an original painting by Clive: a Cenobite named especially for the anthology called 'Vestimenti'.

Foreword: Clive Barker
Introduction: Raising Hell, Again by Stephen Jones
Prisoners of the Inferno by Peter Atkins
The Cold by Conrad Williams
The Confessor's Tale by Sarah Pinborough
Hellbound Hollywood by Mick Garris
Mechanisms by Christopher Golden and Mike Mignola (illustrated by Mike
Mignola)
Every Wrong Turn by Tim Lebbon
The Collector by Kelley Armstrong
Bulimia by Richard Christian Matheson
Orfeo the Damned by Nancy Holder
Our Lord of Quarters by Simon Clark
Wordsworth by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean
A Little Piece of Hell by Steve Niles
The Dark Materials Project by Sarah Langan
Demon's Design by Nicholas Vince
Only The Blind Survive by Yvonne Navarro
Mother's Ruin by Mark Morris
Sister Cilice by Barbie Wilde
Santos del Infierno by Jeffrey J. Mariotte
The Promise by Nancy Kilpatrick
However.by Gary A. Braunbeck and Lucy A. Snyder
'Tis Pity He's Ashore by Chaz Brenchley
Afterword by Doug Bradley

Special Bonus Material: Wordsworth Graphic short story Original Script by
Neil Gaiman
The book was released on 20/9, and full ordering details are on the Simon and Schuster site here [link];pid=655352
as well as at places like Amazon and all good bookstores.

  • Mood: Joy
  • Reading: Hellbound Hearts
  • Playing: Final Fantasy VII
  • Eating: Ratatoui
  • Drinking: Tea

Chronicles Issue #5 & Hellbound Hearts Release

Tue Oct 13, 2009, 5:07 AM
LATEST ISSUE
Hellbound Chronicles DA: :iconthe-hellbound-web:

Issue #5 of the Hellbound Chronicles, Hellraiser Fan Comics, has just been published on our website: [link] . This new issue is the debut of artist Jaz for the series, whose DA page can be found here: :iconscreamin-jazzy:

"My Turn" is a short comic written by Alexa Black and drawn by Jaz, who also provides the fabulous cover and pin-up art for the issue.

Please stop by our forum [link] as well, to let those involved know what you thought of the story, positive and negative, and let us know if you want to get involved as a writer or artist for the Hellbound Chronicles!

ALSO, don't forget the brand new Hellraising short story anthology "Hellbound Hearts" has now been released, a collection of brand new Cenobite stories by the best names in horror fiction. Check it out! See below in this journal for the original press release


UPDATES & HELLRAISER CLUB
Current or upcoming Chronicles artists are listed below in the Chronicles Artist section. However we also have a Hellraiser Fan Club now running, which has artists who are involved but whose work is not yet ready to publish.

This club is also open for others who wish to express their love of Hellraiser and to submit artwork for the club. Simply send a note entitled Hellraiser Club to be added, along with any art you wish to submit, and of course, link to us from your page as well. We hope you continue to enjoy the Hellbound Chronicles!

FAQ
- What are The Hellbound Chronicles (HBC)?

HBC is an independent, non-profit web comic project. The writing is based on the fiction established by the movies Hellraiser and Hellbound: Hellraiser II, and also referencing the other HR films, The Hellbound Heart, prior EPIC Hellraiser comics, etc., while at the same time establishing original characters and themes within the series. Illustration styles are intended to match the artistic themes common to the stories, with stylistic exceptions as needed.

This project is not just for Hellraiser or horror fans, but fans of interetsing and different horror comics. We want to support artists, and get their work seen, with feedback, aided by the already existing audience. Artist wishing to be involved will also get a profile page on our website where they're welcome to leave details on commisions and paid work. With comics ranging from 5 to 15 pages long, there's variety and plenty of scope for you to get involved. We hope you enjoy the Hellbound Chronicles and let our artists known what you think of their efforts!

HUGE NEWS: OFFICIAL "HELLRAISER" ANTHOLOGY!
Clive Barker's iconic masterpeice The Hellbound Heart, the novella adapted into the film Hellraiser, unleashed a new mythology of horror, brilliantly conceived and born of darkest imagination. Now, enter this visionary world - the merciless realm of the demonic Cenobites - in Hellbound Hearts (Pocket Books, September 29th 2009; $16.00), a terrifying collection of stories inspired by The Hellbound heart.

Featured here is the graphic work Wordsworth, from bestselling author Neil Gaiman and artist Dave McKean, who unlock an explicit way to violate innocence-one torturous puzzle at a time... New York Times best-selling author [b[Kelly Armstrong[/b] logs onto a disturbing website for gamers, where the challenge is agonizing, and the solution is beyond painful. When his father disappears, an Oxford student return's to his family's mansion, where a strange mechanism in the celler holds a curious power, in a haunting illustrated work by Christopher Golden and [Mike Mignola[/b].

With a special foreword by Clive Barker, introduction by Stephen Jones, and afterword by Doug "Pinhead" Bradley, HELLBOUND HEARTS is a must have for any horror and dark fantasy fan.

We can now announce an exciting new anthology from Pocket Books (Simon and Schuster) two years in the making. Hellbound Hearts (edited by Paul Kane and Marie O'Regan) gathers together 21 original stories inspired by Clive Barker's mythology created the novella The Hellbound Heart (which the film Hellraiser is based upon). The book features a brand new foreword by Clive himself, an introduction by the award-winning Stephen Jones and afterword by Doug ';Pinhead' Bradley. The contents are as below, but more information is on the release attached, plus the cover - an original painting by Clive: a Cenobite named especially for the anthology called 'Vestimenti'.

Foreword: Clive Barker
Introduction: Raising Hell, Again by Stephen Jones
Prisoners of the Inferno by Peter Atkins
The Cold by Conrad Williams
The Confessor's Tale by Sarah Pinborough
Hellbound Hollywood by Mick Garris
Mechanisms by Christopher Golden and Mike Mignola (illustrated by Mike
Mignola)
Every Wrong Turn by Tim Lebbon
The Collector by Kelley Armstrong
Bulimia by Richard Christian Matheson
Orfeo the Damned by Nancy Holder
Our Lord of Quarters by Simon Clark
Wordsworth by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean
A Little Piece of Hell by Steve Niles
The Dark Materials Project by Sarah Langan
Demon's Design by Nicholas Vince
Only The Blind Survive by Yvonne Navarro
Mother's Ruin by Mark Morris
Sister Cilice by Barbie Wilde
Santos del Infierno by Jeffrey J. Mariotte
The Promise by Nancy Kilpatrick
However.by Gary A. Braunbeck and Lucy A. Snyder
'Tis Pity He's Ashore by Chaz Brenchley
Afterword by Doug Bradley

Special Bonus Material: Wordsworth Graphic short story Original Script by
Neil Gaiman
The book was released on 20/9, and full ordering details are on the Simon and Schuster site here [link];pid=655352
as well as at places like Amazon and all good bookstores.


HELLBOUND ARTISTS
:iconredtrackz: :iconterrible-doll: :iconhotaru-sama666: :icondashinvaine: :iconscarecrowcenobite: :icondelimaart: :icondocmorbid: :iconscreamin-jazzy:

HELLRAISER CLUB
:iconberty-j-a: :iconmisslizz: :iconcanookian:

  • Mood: Joy
  • Playing: Final Fantasy VII
  • Eating: Beans on Toast
  • Drinking: Orange Squash

Chronicles Issue #4 & Hellbound Hearts Release

Tue Sep 29, 2009, 12:55 PM
LATEST ISSUE
Issue #4 of the Hellbound Chronicles, Hellraiser Fan Comics, has just been published on our website: [link] . This new issue is the debut of artist S. de Lima, whose DA page can be found here: :icondelimaart:

"Of Gods and Angels" is a short comic written by Mark Adams and drawn by S. de Lima, with a pin-up provided by Anna :iconredtrackz: . S. de Lima also drew the wonderful cover.

Please stop by our forum [link] as well, to let those involved know what you thought of the story, positive and negative, and let us know if you want to get involved as a writer or artist for the Hellbound Chronicles!

ALSO, don't forget the brand new Hellraising short story anthology "Hellbound Hearts" has now been released, a collection of brand new Cenobite stories by the best names in horror fiction. Check it out! See below for the original press release

HUGE NEWS: ORIGINAL HELLRAISER WORK!
Some stunning news...

Clive Barker's iconic masterpeice The Hellbound Heart, the novella adapted into the film Hellraiser, unleashed a new mythology of horror, brilliantly conceived and born of darkest imagination. Now, enter this visionary world - the merciless realm of the demonic Cenobites - in Hellbound Hearts (Pocket Books, September 29th 2009; $16.00), a terrifying collection of stories inspired by The Hellbound heart.

Featured here is the graphic work Wordsworth, from bestselling author Neil Gaiman and artist Dave McKean, who unlock an explicit way to violate innocence-one torturous puzzle at a time... New York Times best-selling author [b[Kelly Armstrong[/b] logs onto a disturbing website for gamers, where the challenge is agonizing, and the solution is beyond painful. When his father disappears, an Oxford student return's to his family's mansion, where a strange mechanism in the celler holds a curious power, in a haunting illustrated work by Christopher Golden and [Mike Mignola[/b].

With a special foreword by Clive Barker, introduction by Stephen Jones, and afterword by Doug "Pinhead" Bradley, HELLBOUND HEARTS is a must have for any horror and dark fantasy fan.

We can now announce an exciting new anthology from Pocket Books (Simon and Schuster) two years in the making. Hellbound Hearts (edited by Paul Kane and Marie O'Regan) gathers together 21 original stories inspired by Clive Barker's mythology created the novella The Hellbound Heart (which the film Hellraiser is based upon). The book features a brand new foreword by Clive himself, an introduction by the award-winning Stephen Jones and afterword by Doug ';Pinhead' Bradley. The contents are as below, but more information is on the release attached, plus the cover - an original painting by Clive: a Cenobite named especially for the anthology called 'Vestimenti'.

Foreword: Clive Barker

Introduction: Raising Hell, Again by Stephen Jones

Prisoners of the Inferno by Peter Atkins

The Cold by Conrad Williams

The Confessor's Tale by Sarah Pinborough

Hellbound Hollywood by Mick Garris

Mechanisms by Christopher Golden and Mike Mignola (illustrated by Mike
Mignola)

Every Wrong Turn by Tim Lebbon

The Collector by Kelley Armstrong

Bulimia by Richard Christian Matheson

Orfeo the Damned by Nancy Holder

Our Lord of Quarters by Simon Clark

Wordsworth by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean

A Little Piece of Hell by Steve Niles

The Dark Materials Project by Sarah Langan

Demon's Design by Nicholas Vince

Only The Blind Survive by Yvonne Navarro

Mother's Ruin by Mark Morris

Sister Cilice by Barbie Wilde

Santos del Infierno by Jeffrey J. Mariotte

The Promise by Nancy Kilpatrick

However.by Gary A. Braunbeck and Lucy A. Snyder

'Tis Pity He's Ashore by Chaz Brenchley

Afterword by Doug Bradley

Special Bonus Material: Wordsworth Graphic short story Original Script by
Neil Gaiman
The book is due for release on 20/9, and full pre-ordering details are on the Simon and Schuster site here [link];pid=655352
as well as at places like Amazon and all good bookstores.

  • Mood: Joy
  • Playing: Final Fantasy VII
  • Eating: Quiche
  • Drinking: Tea

Hellbound Chronicles - Issue #3 Unleashed!

Sun Sep 20, 2009, 11:41 AM
Issue #3 of the Hellbound Chronicles, Hellraiser Fan Comics, has just been published on our website: [link] . This new issue is the debut of writer and artist Gordon Napier, whose DA page :icondashinvaine: demonstrates the wide range of skills.

"Her Room in Hell" is written and drawn by Gordon Napier, with inks and colours provided by Terrible-Doll :iconterrible-doll: . Gordon Napier also provides the cover and pin-up art.

Please stop by our forum [link] as well, to let those involved know what you thought of the story, positive and negative, and let us know if you want to get involved as a writer or artist for the Hellbound Chronicles!



- Scarecrow

  • Mood: Joy
  • Watching: Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
  • Playing: Final Fantasy VII
  • Eating: Pasta Bake
  • Drinking: Tea

Hellbound Chronicles - Issue #2 Unleashed!

Wed Jul 8, 2009, 11:27 AM
Issue #2 of the Hellbound Chronicles, Hellraiser Fan Comics, has just been published on our website: [link] This new issue demonstrates the variety of art we have on offer, with the cover, story art amd pin-up all coming from different talents.

"Pleasures of the Flesh" is written by Mark Adams with art by Elena Yaseneva, otherwise known as Terrible-Doll with a cover provided by hotaru-sama666 . The pin-up is by Anna, aka redtrackz, who also did the art for Issue #1s story "Welcome to Oblivion".

Please stop by our forum as well, to let those involved know what you thought of the story, positive and negative, and let us know if you want to get involved as a writer or artist for the Hellbound Chronicles!



- Scarecrow

  • Mood: Joy
  • Listening to: Evil Dead: The Musical
  • Reading: Domain by James Herbert
  • Watching: Torchwood: Children of Earth
  • Playing: Halo 3
  • Eating: Strawberries
  • Drinking: Tea

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