Creator

Ken Bruzenak

Biography

American comics letterer born August 30, 1952. He became the industry's first widely recognized celebrity letterer through his work on Howard Chaykin's American Flagg! beginning in 1983, where his typographic approach treated lettering as a distinct visual element. He has lettered much of Chaykin's work since, including Blackhawk, Black Kiss, and American Century.

Creator Details

Name

Ken Bruzenak

Issues

1,321

Series

368

Titles

6

Awards

Harvey Award - Best Letterer (1990), Harvey Award - Best Letterer (1989), Harvey Award - Best Letterer (1988)

Also Known As

Kenneth Bruzenak, Kenneth Steven Bruzenak

Gender

Male

Birth Date

August 30, 1952

Birth Place

Finleyville, Pennsylvania

Country

United States

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Series

Daredevil By Nocenti & Romita Jr. Omnibus

Daredevil By Nocenti & Romita Jr. Omnibus (2025)

Marvel Comics

Collected Edition

1 issue

Marvel Masterworks: Doctor Strange

Marvel Masterworks: Doctor Strange (2003)

Marvel Comics

Collected Edition

11 issues

Silver Surfer Epic Collection: The Herald Ordeal

Silver Surfer Epic Collection: The Herald Ordeal (2024)

Marvel Comics

Collected Edition

1 issue

Midnight, Mass.

Midnight, Mass. (2024)

DC Comics

Collected Edition

1 issue

DC Versus Marvel Omnibus

DC Versus Marvel Omnibus (2024)

DC Comics

Collected Edition

1 issue

Satellite Sam Compendium

Satellite Sam Compendium (2024)

Image Comics

Collected Edition

1 issue

Giant-Size Silver Surfer

Giant-Size Silver Surfer (2024)

Marvel Comics

One-Shot

Sunshine Patriots!

Sunshine Patriots! (2024)

Alien Books

4 issues

JLApe: The Complete Collection

JLApe: The Complete Collection (2024)

DC Comics

Collected Edition

1 issue

Time² Omnibus

Time² Omnibus (2024)

Image Comics

Collected Edition

1 issue

Issues

Volume 1

#1

Volume 1

Daredevil By Nocenti & Romita Jr. Omnibus (2025)

Mar 12, 2025

Volume 11

#11

Volume 11

Marvel Masterworks: Doctor Strange (2003)

Jan 22, 2025

Volume 8

#1

Volume 8

Silver Surfer Epic Collection: The Herald Ordeal (2024)

Dec 04, 2024

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Midnight, Mass. (2024)

Nov 06, 2024

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

DC Versus Marvel Omnibus (2024)

Oct 08, 2024

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Satellite Sam Compendium (2024)

Sep 03, 2024

Hierarchy of Power; Awakening

#1

Hierarchy of Power; Awakening

Giant-Size Silver Surfer (2024)

Jul 10, 2024

Part Four: Thundering Hooves!; Part Five: Whack-A-Mole; Part Six: A Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight

#2

Part Four: Thundering Hooves!; Part Five: Whack-A-Mole; Part Six: A Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight

Sunshine Patriots! (2024)

May 30, 2024

Part Ten: It's All in the Game; Part Eleven: Coast to Coast to Coast; Part Twelve: Mondo Cinecitta

#4

Part Ten: It's All in the Game; Part Eleven: Coast to Coast to Coast; Part Twelve: Mondo Cinecitta

Sunshine Patriots! (2024)

May 30, 2024

Part Seven: Mexican Hayride; Part Eight: Oh, Buttermilk Sky; Part Nine: A Plague On Both Your Houses

#3

Part Seven: Mexican Hayride; Part Eight: Oh, Buttermilk Sky; Part Nine: A Plague On Both Your Houses

Sunshine Patriots! (2024)

May 30, 2024

Part One: Ta-Ra-Ra-BOOM-Dee-Ay!; Part Two: Coast to Coast!; Part Three: Sunset Desperadoes

#1

Part One: Ta-Ra-Ra-BOOM-Dee-Ay!; Part Two: Coast to Coast!; Part Three: Sunset Desperadoes

Sunshine Patriots! (2024)

May 30, 2024

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

JLApe: The Complete Collection (2024)

Mar 26, 2024

Frequent collaborators

Howard Chaykin

Howard Chaykin

Tom DeFalco

Tom DeFalco

Dennis O'Neil

Dennis O'Neil

Craig Anderson

Craig Anderson

Tom Vincent

Carl Potts

Carl Potts

Ron Lim

Ron Lim

Mike Baron

Mike Baron

James Pascoe

James Pascoe

Mike Gold

Mike Gold

Archie Goodwin

Archie Goodwin

Tom Christopher

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