After Hours Press

Infobox Company
company_name = After Hours Press
company_
company_type = Independent comic book publisher
foundation = 2000
key_people = Buddy Scalera, Darren Sanchez and Chris Eliopoulos
location = Paramus, New Jersey
industry = Comics, Photo Reference

After Hours Press is an independent American comic book publisher based in Paramus, New Jersey. It specializes in establishing new properties and developing I.P.'s (intellectual properties). It is founded by Buddy Scalera, Darren Sanchez and Chris Eliopoulos.

AHP is particularly focused in the writing and production aspects of making comics. All AHP creators are former or current professional in the comic book industry, hence the name "after hours." All of the founders worked for Wizard Magazine, either on staff or as freelancers.

Bibliography

* "Desperate Times" (B&W, monthly comic)Desperate Times was published originally by Image Comics

* "Necrotic" (full-color graphic novel)

* "Celestial Alliance" (full-color comic book/graphic novel, one-shot)- Some of Celestial Alliance is based on Darren Sanchez's experience as an Army helicopter pilot
- Celestial Alliance includes a backup story with a paramilitary themed comic called "JAAT"

* "Visual Reference for Comic Artists" (multimedia CD-Rom)
- There are three CD-ROM collections published to date
- Buddy Scalera is also the author of three photo reference books in a series: Comic Artist's Photo Reference by IMPACT Books

* "Impossible Tales" (full-color comic book/graphic novel, 2-issue mini-series)

* "7 Days to Fame" (full-color comic book/graphic novel, 3-issue mini-series)

* "Foxwood Falcons" (full-color comic book/graphic novel, 3-issue mini-series)- Foxwood Falcons was optioned as a film in 2008 by the Tapestry Films production company

* "Model Operandi" (full-color trade paperback/graphic novel, one-shot)- Model Operandi was self-published originally by two Joe Kubert School graduates and was later picked up by After Hours Press

* "Parts" (black & white comic book, one-shot, sit-comic)- The Parts comic was originally written as an unproduced television sitcom.
----After Shock Comics (superhero wing of AHP)"'
* "The SIRE" (full-color comic book series & graphic novel)

External links

* [http://www.ahpcomics.com/ After Hours Press' official website]