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Brian Snoddy

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Brian Snoddy
Known forShaman's Tears
Issues credited21
Active1993–2002
Primary roleinker

Brian Snoddy is an artist best known for his work in both comic books and role-playing games, contributing a clean, expressive line to fantasy and adventure stories. He was born in the United States and entered the industry in the early 1990s, with his published credits spanning from 1993 to 2002. Snoddy’s most frequent comic work appeared on *Shaman’s Tears*, a series that showcased his ability to handle supernatural and action-oriented narratives. He also contributed to titles such as *Bar Sinister*, *Girl Genius*, *Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures*, *Maggie the Cat*, and the adult-oriented *The XXXenophile Collection*. His style, often characterized by precise inking and a strong sense of character design, made him a reliable collaborator on genre projects. Snoddy’s career in comics was relatively concentrated, but his work in role-playing game illustration—where he created detailed fantasy scenes and characters—reached a broader audience. While he did not achieve widespread fame as a singular creator, his contributions to these visual mediums remain appreciated by fans of 1990s independent and licensed comics. No major awards or later career details are recorded in available sources, but his body of work stands as a testament to a skilled artist who helped bring imaginative worlds to life during a vibrant period in the industry.

Full bibliography · 7 series

Shaman's Tears (1993) · 12
Girl Genius (2001) · 4
Bar Sinister (1995) · 3
Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures (1994) · 2
Xxxenophile (1989) · 1
#10
Maggie the Cat (1996) · 1
#2
The XXXenophile Collection (1997) · 1
#6

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