Jason Wilson - News and Updates
September 2023
Jason's video game design and graphic novel work is featured in a 20 page special feature of the October issue (26) of the French cross cultural arts publication S!CK.
Jason talks about how his experiences of growing up in a working class family informs his creative work; from video game art and design to his creator owned science fiction and fantasy graphic novels. Jason explains the threads and overlapping industrial themes that bind his work, from the cursed silver mines of Silverload, to the twisted gothic land of MediEvil and arriving at the social fantasy of Coal Face – The Devil in the Smoke.
Featuring many behind the scenes artworks from Jason's video game concept art and game designs, as well as his authored comic book and illustrated work.
A link to the publisher's website can be found here:
https://sick-magazine.com
March 2023
Coal Face – The Devil in the Smoke is now on sale!
An Industrial Fairy Tale by Jay Gunn. A tale of strife, escapism, video games and a demonic monster from the past.
Britain – Winter 1984.
The villagers of a divided and poverty-stricken coal mining community make a pact with a demon offering salvation, so long as they continue to dig the coal. But at what cost?
As the villagers begin to disappear, the teenage son of a missing coal miner and a mysterious girl from the past unearth a terrible secret buried deep beneath the village that threatens to destroy their lives and consume the world.
Coal Face – The Devil in the Smoke is a faustian monster story set against a backdrop of poverty, absent parents and escapism. A morally complex fantasy adventure for young adults and older readers alike.
Parental Guidance: The story contains scenes of underage smoking and the occasional mild swear word and scenes of conflict.
Parental Guidance: The story contains scenes of underage smoking and the occasional mild swear word and scenes of conflict.
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