- Paul and Stephen Youll
Infobox Book | author = Daniel Keyes Moran
name = Emerald Eyes
genre =Science Fiction novel
publisher =Bantam Dooks
release_date =1987
media_type = Print (Mass Market Paperback )
isbn = 0553273477Stephen Youll (
1965 -) is one of today's top SF art talents. He got his start in the genre when his work, done in conjunction with his twin brotherPaul Youll , was seen in1987 at the 45thWorld Science Fiction Convention inBrighton, England . His first commission, a collaboration with Paul, was for the cover painting for "Emerald Eyes" byDaniel Keys Moran that was published byBantam Books . The brothers continued to work together until Stephen married Bantam's SF art directorJamie Warren in1989 and moved to theUnited States . Since his arrival on American shores, Stephen has become one of the busiest artists in the specialty. Painting originally in acrylics, Stephen switched to oils and has produced some exquisitely colored, sensitively realistic pieces for such clients as Bantam,Ballantine /Del Rey , Warner and Avon. He has also done work forDC Comics ,IBM and forHamilton Plates .Stephen Youll attended the
Durham New College of Art and Design andSunderland University with his brother. Both graduated with honors and began working as reconstruction artists atDurham Cathedral , one of England's oldest cathedrals, before beginning their freelance art careers. Stephen's great affection for the genre is reflected clearly in the quality of his work. [INFINITE WORLDS: The Fantastic Visions of Science Fiction Art]Paul Youll (
1965 -). Born inHartlepool ,England as one of five sons, Paul Youll is one of the rising stars of SF art and, at one time was part of a two-man illustration team with his twin brother, Stephen. After graduating from the Durham New College of Art and Design, Paul spent two more years atSunderland University . Since 1989, when Stephen moved to America, Paul has worked independently and has produced some excellent paintings, mainly forBantam Books . Youll currently resides with his wife Annmarie, in the country village ofEsh Winning , on the border ofDerwent Side andCounty Durham . He illustrates primarily for the U.S, softcover (paperback) book market. [INFINITE WORLDS: The Fantastic Visions of Science Fiction Art]Joint works
"This list is incomplete"
* "Emerald Eyes" (1988) by
Daniel Keys Moran
* "On My Way to Paradise " (1989) byDave Wolverton
* "Infinity Hold" byBarry B. Longyear
* "Shaping the Dawn" bySheila Finch
* "To the Land of the Living" byRobert Silverberg
* "The Atheling" byGrace Chetwin
* "A Fire in the Sun" byGeorge Alec Effinger
* "The Exile Kiss" byGeorge Alec Effinger
* "Lord of Snow and Shadows" bySarah Ash
* "The Garden of the Shaped" bySheila Finch
* "A Feast for Crows" byGeorge R.R. Martin
* "Mistress of Dragons" byMargaret Weis
* "Beauty" bySheri S. Tepper
* "The Gates of Winter" byMark Anthony
* "Fool's Errand" byRobin Hobb
* "Golden Fool" byRobin Hobb
* "Hung Out" byMargaret Weis andDon Perrin
* "A Forest of Stars" byKevin J. Anderson
* "Hidden Empire" byKevin J. Anderson
* "Defender" byC.J. Cherryh
* "Gojiro" byJohn Barnes
* "The Wellstone" byWil Mccarthy
* "The Collasium" byWil Mccarthy
* "The Green Brain" byFrank Herbert
* "The Eyes of Heisenberg" byFrank Herbert tephen's works
"This list is incomplete"
* "
Gojiro " (1991) byMark Jacobson
* "The Hammer of God " (1993) byArthur C. Clarke
* "A Grave Talent " (1993) byLaurie R. King * "Greater Foundation" series by Isaac Asimov
** "The Caves of Steel " (1990s cover)
** "The Positronic Man " (1993) withRobert Silverberg
** "Foundation" (1990s cover)* "
I, Robot " (1990s cover) byIssac Asimov
* "Alien Influences" (1994) byKristine Kathryn Rusch
* "The Seventh Gate " (1994) byMargaret Weis &Tracy Hickman *
Star Wars short story collections
** "Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina " (1994)
** "Tales from Jabba's Palace " (1995)
** "Tales of the Bounty Hunters " (1996)*
Finisterre universe byC. J. Cherryh
** "Rider at the Gate " (1995)
** "Cloud's Rider " (1996)
*Alliance-Union universe byC. J. Cherryh
** "Finity's End " (1997)*
A Song of Ice and Fire series byGeorge R. R. Martin
** "A Game of Thrones " (1996)
** "A Clash of Kings " (1998)
** "A Storm of Swords " (2000)*
The Bounty Hunter Wars trilogy
** "The Mandalorian Armor " (1997)
** "Slave Ship" (1998)
** "Hard Merchandise " (1998)*
Foreigner universe byC. J. Cherryh
** "Precursor" (1999)*
Dune series
** (1999)
** (2000)
** (2001)
** (2002)
** (2003)
** (2004)
** "The Road to Dune " (2005)
** "Hunters of Dune " (2006)
** "Sandworms of Dune " (2007)Paul's works
"This list is incomplete"
*
** "Rogue Squadron" (1995)
** "Wedge's Gamble " (1995)
** "The Krytos Trap " (1996)
** "The Bacta War" (1996)
** "Wraith Squadron" (1997)
** "Iron Fist" (1997)
** "Solo Command " (1997)
** "Isard's Revenge " (1998)
** "Starfighters of Adumar " (1999)
* "Tales From the New Republic " (1998)
* "The Icarus Hunt " (1999) byTimothy Zahn
*Dr. Zeus Inc. series byKage Baker
** "The Life of the World to Come " (2004)
** "The Children of the Company " (2005)
** "Gods and Pawns " (2007)
*The Merchant Princes series byCharles Stross
** "The Family Trade " (2004)
** "The Hidden Family " (2005)
** "The Clan Corporate " (2006)
* TheAge of Fire series byE. E. Knight
** "Dragon Champion" (2005)
** "Dragon Avenger" (2006)
** "Dragon Outcast" (2007)
** "Dragon Strike" (2008)
*Excession byIan M. Banks (1998)External links
* Stephen Youll [http://stephenyoull.com/ official website]
** [http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?Stephen%20Youll Stephen Youll] & [http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?Steve%20Youll Steve Youll] at the ISFDb
** atWookieepedia
** [http://www.crescentblues.com/2_6issue/youll.shtml Stephen Youll interview] from "Crescent Blues" eMagazine, Volume 2, Issue 6* Paul Youll [http://paulyoull.com/ official website]
** [http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?Paul%20Youll Paul Youll] at theInternet Speculative Fiction Database
** atWookieepedia References
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