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Francisco Raúl Cáceres Anillo, usually credited as Raulo Cáceres (born February 20, 1976), is a Spanish
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. He is best known for his work at
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, in particular providing art for titles by
Warren Ellis Warren Girard Ellis (born 16 February 1968) is an English comic book writer, novelist, and screenwriter. He is best known as the co-creator of several original comics series, including ''Transmetropolitan'' (1997–2002), ''Global Frequency'' ...
.


Biography

He studied Fine Arts in Sevilla and Granada and, starting in the early 1990s, he has been published in a number of local fanzines. In Spain his best known work is the horror comic ''Elizabeth Bathory'', reprinted by
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, who have also published his ''Morbid Tales''Profile of ''Morbid Tales''
/ref> and a reworking of de Sade's '' Justine'' and ''
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''. He started his American career in 2007 with
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, with
Warren Ellis Warren Girard Ellis (born 16 February 1968) is an English comic book writer, novelist, and screenwriter. He is best known as the co-creator of several original comics series, including ''Transmetropolitan'' (1997–2002), ''Global Frequency'' ...
on ''
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'', '' Crécy'' and ''Captain Swing and the Electrical Pirates of Cindery Island'', then on the franchise Crossed with various writers. He's currently working with
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on ''The Extinction Parade''.


Bibliography


Comics

Comic work includes: *''
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'' (in '' Wetcomix'', 1999, republished by
Eros Comix Fantagraphics (previously Fantagraphics Books) is an American publisher of alternative comics, classic comic strip anthologies, manga, magazines, graphic novels, and (formerly) the erotic Eros Comix imprint. They have managed several awards for ...
, 2002–2007) *''Justine y Juliette'' (in ''Wetcomix'', republished by
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, 140 pages, 2005, ) *''Morbid Tales'' (
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, 2004) *'' Belladonna'' (with
Brian Pulido Brian Pulido (born November 30, 1961) is an American creator, writer and producer of comic books and films. Early life Growing up in Long Branch, New Jersey, Pulido first developed an interest in the horror genre after the release of ''Night of ...
,
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, 2007) *''2001 Maniacs Hornbook'' (with
Mike Wolfer Mike Wolfer is an American comic book writer and artist. He attended The Kubert School for two years. Career Wolfer started his career in 1987 by forming his own publishing company, Ground Zero Comics, and self-published "Daikazu" (8 issues) an ...
,
Avatar Press Avatar Press is an independent American comic book publisher founded in 1996 by William A. Christensen, and based in Rantoul, Illinois. It was originally known for publishing bad girl comics, such as ''Pandora'', ''Hellina'', ''Lookers'', ''The ...
, July, 2007) *'' Crécy'' (with
Warren Ellis Warren Girard Ellis (born 16 February 1968) is an English comic book writer, novelist, and screenwriter. He is best known as the co-creator of several original comics series, including ''Transmetropolitan'' (1997–2002), ''Global Frequency'' ...
,
graphic novel A graphic novel is a self-contained, book-length form of sequential art. The term ''graphic novel'' is often applied broadly, including fiction, non-fiction, and Anthology, anthologized work, though this practice is highly contested by comics sc ...
,
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, 2007) *''
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'' (with
Warren Ellis Warren Girard Ellis (born 16 February 1968) is an English comic book writer, novelist, and screenwriter. He is best known as the co-creator of several original comics series, including ''Transmetropolitan'' (1997–2002), ''Global Frequency'' ...
/
Mike Wolfer Mike Wolfer is an American comic book writer and artist. He attended The Kubert School for two years. Career Wolfer started his career in 1987 by forming his own publishing company, Ground Zero Comics, and self-published "Daikazu" (8 issues) an ...
,
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,
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, 2007-2008) *''
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Swimsuit 2007'' (with various artists,
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,
Avatar Press Avatar Press is an independent American comic book publisher founded in 1996 by William A. Christensen, and based in Rantoul, Illinois. It was originally known for publishing bad girl comics, such as ''Pandora'', ''Hellina'', ''Lookers'', ''The ...
, December 2007) *''Captain Swing and the Electrical Pirates of Cindery Island'' (with
Warren Ellis Warren Girard Ellis (born 16 February 1968) is an English comic book writer, novelist, and screenwriter. He is best known as the co-creator of several original comics series, including ''Transmetropolitan'' (1997–2002), ''Global Frequency'' ...
,
miniseries In the United States, a miniseries or mini-series is a television show or series that tells a story in a predetermined, limited number of episodes. Many miniseries can also be referred to, and shown, as a television film. " Limited series" is ...
,
Avatar Press Avatar Press is an independent American comic book publisher founded in 1996 by William A. Christensen, and based in Rantoul, Illinois. It was originally known for publishing bad girl comics, such as ''Pandora'', ''Hellina'', ''Lookers'', ''The ...
, 2010-2011) *'' Crossed: Psychopath'' (with
David Lapham David Lapham is an American comic book writer, artist, and cartoonist, best known for his work on the independent comic book ''Stray Bullets (comics), Stray Bullets''. Career David Lapham started his career in 1990 as a penciller at Valiant Co ...
,
miniseries In the United States, a miniseries or mini-series is a television show or series that tells a story in a predetermined, limited number of episodes. Many miniseries can also be referred to, and shown, as a television film. " Limited series" is ...
,
Avatar Press Avatar Press is an independent American comic book publisher founded in 1996 by William A. Christensen, and based in Rantoul, Illinois. It was originally known for publishing bad girl comics, such as ''Pandora'', ''Hellina'', ''Lookers'', ''The ...
, 2011) *''Crossed: Badlands'' #19-20 (with
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) (2012), #25-28 (with
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) (2013),
Avatar Press Avatar Press is an independent American comic book publisher founded in 1996 by William A. Christensen, and based in Rantoul, Illinois. It was originally known for publishing bad girl comics, such as ''Pandora'', ''Hellina'', ''Lookers'', ''The ...
*''The Extinction Parade'' (with
Max Brooks Maximilian Michael Brooks (born May 22, 1972) is an American actor and author. He is the son of comedian Mel Brooks and actress Anne Bancroft. Much of Brooks's writing focuses on Zombie (fictional), zombie stories. He was a senior fellow at the ...
,
miniseries In the United States, a miniseries or mini-series is a television show or series that tells a story in a predetermined, limited number of episodes. Many miniseries can also be referred to, and shown, as a television film. " Limited series" is ...
,
Avatar Press Avatar Press is an independent American comic book publisher founded in 1996 by William A. Christensen, and based in Rantoul, Illinois. It was originally known for publishing bad girl comics, such as ''Pandora'', ''Hellina'', ''Lookers'', ''The ...
, 2013-2014)


Covers

He has also provided covers for other comic books including: *''
Doktor Sleepless ''Doktor Sleepless'' is a monthly comic book series written by Warren Ellis with art by Ivan Rodriguez, published by American company Avatar Press starting from July 2007. The comic draws from a wide range of ideas – from futurism and transhu ...
'' #1-13 (2007–2009) *''Crossed: Badlands'' (2012-present)


Notes


References

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's Comiclopedia


External links


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Avatar Press profileComic Vine profileGRAVEL artist Raulo Caceres talks about Ellis, Wolfer, and their upcoming series with Avatar
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