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Anthony Del Col

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Anthony Del Col
Known forAssassin's Creed
Issues credited52
Active2010–2024
Primary rolewriter

Anthony Del Col is a Canadian-born writer, creator, and entrepreneur who won a Pulitzer Prize for his work on the Insider comic *I Escaped a Chinese Internment Camp*. He is best known as the co-creator and co-writer of the acclaimed *Kill Shakespeare* franchise, which expanded into both comic books and an audio series. Del Col also wrote *Assassin's Creed: Gold* for Audible, starring Oscar-winner Riz Ahmed, and contributed to Marvel with *Luke Cage: Everyman*. His other notable projects include the controversial Image Comics graphic novel *Son of Hitler*, as well as *Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys: The Big Lie* and *Nancy Drew: The Death of Nancy Drew* for Dynamite Entertainment. Active in the industry from 2010 to 2024, he has been credited as writer on 52 issues, with his most frequent titles being *Assassin's Creed*, *Kill Shakespeare*, and various Nancy Drew/Hardy Boys series. Del Col’s work often blends high-concept genre twists with historical or literary figures. He continues to develop cross-media projects, maintaining a reputation for ambitious, conversation-starting storytelling.

Full bibliography · 11 series

Assassin's Creed (2015) · 15
Kill Shakespeare (2010) · 14
Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys: The Big Lie (2017) · 7
Kill Shakespeare: The Mask of Night (2014) · 4
Assassin's Creed: Origins (2018) · 4
Sherlock Holmes vs. Harry Houdini (2014) · 2
Nancy Drew: The Death of Nancy Drew (2020) · 2
Hundred Penny Press: Kill Shakespeare (2011) · 1
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Assassin's Creed Free Comic Book Day (2016) · 1
Son of Hitler (2018) · 1
Romeo vs. Juliet: A Kill Shakespeare Adventure Free Comic Book Day 2024 (2024) · 1

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