Fabien Nury

Fabien Nury, born 31 May 1976 in France, is a French comic book writer best known for his intricate, historically grounded thrillers and espionage sagas. He entered the comics scene in the early 2000s, quickly establishing a reputation for dense, character-driven narratives. His signature works include the World War II-era series *I Am Legion*, the crime saga *Tyler Cross*, and the political dramas *Katanga* and *W.E.S.T.*, the latter a Western with supernatural undertones. Nury often collaborates with artists like Bruno Tézé and Eric Henninot, and his scripts are noted for their meticulous research and moral complexity. He co-created the series *Keizerin Charlotte* (also known as *Kaiserin Charlotte*), a historical fiction set in a parallel 20th century. Nury’s later career has seen continued output into the 2020s, with his work often praised for its literary ambition and cinematic pacing. He has received multiple awards, including the Prix Angoulême for Best Series, cementing his place as a leading voice in European comics.