Kunkkuja ja ässiä...
Nowadays it's very rare for my comics to be published in Finnish. Now it is happening!
A story Kings and Aces I wrote for Commando will be published in Korkeajännitys magazine in the autumn.
Art by Marc Viure.
Lue lisää Egmontin blogista!
Nasty Monster...
Curiosity horror comic is published in Aces Weekly vol 72.
Story: Petri Hänninen
Art: Andrea Meneghin
Letters: Marko Latva-Nikkola
Editing: David Lloyd
Superheroes...
My first superhero comic Bright Darkness: The Good Soldier is published in Aces Weekly vol 71-72.
Story: Petri Hänninen
Art and colors: Niccoló Pizzorno
Letters: Marko Latva-Nikkola
Editing: David Lloyd
The comic is included in the Supersankarit – Antiikista nykypäivään exhibition at Museum Center Vapriikki (Tampere, Finland) from May 2025 to January 2026.
Trip to the Moon...
SULTANA OF THE MOON
is LOOKING FOR A PUBLISHER!
We already have 10 completed pages and 45 pages with pencils and inks!
Fantasy/Comedy
Story by Petri Hänninen
Art by Jonny Edson
Colors by Aljoša Tomić
Letters by Marko Latva-Nikkola
More Western...
Finn
Magnificent Seven meet Viking Berserk sagas: "If you want to win, you need Finn!"
Story: Petri Hänninen
Art: Andrea Meneghin
Letters: Marko Latva-Nikkola
Editing: David Lloyd
Published in Aces Weekly vol 68-69.
The Very First Finn...
Kings and Aces
I have the honor of being the first Finn to have his comic published in the British Commando magazine.
Story by Petri Hänninen
Art by Marc Viure
Covert art by Neil Roberts
Maude Graham is sent to work at an airfield during WWI. Maude's secret dream is to become a pilot, and when she shows talent as a mechanic and a gunner, she finally gets her chance...
Meanwhile in Alternate History...
The Monsters of River Thames
The Monsters of River Thames is set to an alternate history, when viking leader Mycel Hæþen marched to London.
The story is published in FutureQuake Winter 2020 magazine, and it's written by Petri Hänninen, art Jaye Franklin and letters Bolt–01.
Special thanks to Jouko Ruokosenmäki!
Meanwhile in Wild Wild West...
The Hunter
The Hunter Western comic series is published in Aces Weekly vol 53, September 2021.
Art by Niccolò Pizzorno, letters by Glauco Piccione, edited by David Lloyd. Based on an idea by Marcello Bondi.
Meanwhile in the Mad King's Court...
Macbeth: The Graphic Novel
Macbeth: The Graphic Novel is an adaptation from Shakespeare's classic tragedy. It's written by Petri Hänninen and illustrated by Petri Hiltunen. And it looks fantastic!
Macbeth: The Graphic novel is originally published by Jalava Publishing in Finnish, but now it's also available in English published by Markosia.
The art is visually stunning in its portrayal of the time period and for setting the overall mood.
- Richard Vasseur, First Comics News
Meanwhile on the USA...
The Secret
The Secret is a short horror story published in Black & White #3 comic book and Black & White Horror Comics 1. TPB by Antarctic Press.
It is also published in Aphotic Realm #7: GRUESOME magazine, Caliber Presents – Volume 5: Tales from the Next Dimension and Italian Cold Stories comic anthology by Eretica Edizioni.
The story is written by Petri Hänninen and it's based on an idea of Marcello Bondi. Art by Gabriele Schiavoni.
Meanwhile in Space...
The Death of a Family
The Death of a Family is a short sci-fi/horror story published in Future Sci-Fi Tales #2 magazine.
The magazine is runned by Snowyworks, USA. The story is written by Petri Hänninen, art by Andrea Meneghin and letters by Marko Latva-Nikkola.
Meanwhile in Alternate Reality...
Wonderful Old Age
Wonderful Old Age is a short sci-fi story written by Petri Hänninen and illustrated by Jussi Kaakinen. The story is published on Aces Weekly vol 21. You can read a short review from ComiConverse.
Kaunis vanhuus on ilmestynyt suomeksi Tähtivaeltajan numerossa 1/23.
Wonderful Old Age is a good example of what Aces Weekly can do that's different from what the reader may have seen; a short story that includes everything you need within the nine simple pages. A social commentary and entertaining tale that fits snuggly into a handful of panels.
- Darryll Robson, ComiConverse
Meanwhile, far away from Earth...
Geysers of Titan
Geysers of Titan sci-fi/action series is published in David Lloyd's Aces Weekly Vol 26-27.
Written by Petri Hänninen, art by Russ Leach, letters by Ben Dickson and Sam Roads.
Meanwhile Inside the Small Tank...
Between the Darkness
Between the Darkness is a WWI short story published in Eisner Award nominated To End All Wars anthology.
Anthology is published by Soaring Penguin Press. The story is written by Petri Hänninen and illustrated by Neil McClements.
Grim and brutal, this claustrophobic tale truly pulls no punches and is perhaps the best in the book.
- Jeremy Briggs, Downthetubes
This fascinating, wide-ranging anthology challenges any revisionist glorifying of heroic sacrifice.
- Paul Gravett, The Independent
Meanwhile in Moominvalley...
Moomin
Moomin is famous book series written by Tove Jansson, and the TV-series is very popular especially in Japan.
Egmont is publishing Moomin magazine in Finland, and I was one of the writers in 2007-2010. I wrote short comics with a small tasks for 3-7 years old children. My old stories are still published from time to time in the magazine.
Artists were Jari Rasi and Kristian Huitula.
