This article is about the twentieth-century English artist. For the eighteenth-century artist, see Joshua Kirby. For the movie series, see Josh Kirby... Time Warrior!
Not to be confused with Jack Kilby or Jack Kirby.
Josh Kirby
Kirby at home
Born
Ronald William Kirby
(1928-11-27)27 November 1928
Waterloo, Lancashire, England
Died
23 October 2001(2001-10-23) (aged 72)
Shelfanger, Norfolk, England
Education
Liverpool City School of Art
Known for
Painting, especially book cover art
Spouse
Dianne Kingston
(m. 1965; div. 1982)
Awards
Best professional science fiction artist at the Annual World Sci-Fi Convention (1979)[1]
British Fantasy Award for Professional Artist (1996)
Ronald William "Josh" Kirby (27 November 1928 – 23 October 2001) was a British commercial artist.[2] Over a career spanning 60 years, he was the artist for the covers of many science fiction books including Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels.
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Ronald William "Josh" Kirby (27 November 1928 – 23 October 2001) was a British commercial artist. Over a career spanning 60 years, he was the artist for...
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name. The cover illustrator, Paul Kidby, pays tribute to his predecessor JoshKirby by placing him in the picture, in the position where Rembrandt is said...
Reaper Man First edition Author Terry Pratchett Cover artist JoshKirby Language English Series Discworld 11th novel – 2nd Death story Subject Alien invasion...
Small Gods First edition Author Terry Pratchett Cover artist JoshKirby Language English Series Discworld 13th novel – 3rd individual story Subject Religion...
The Light Fantastic First edition Author Terry Pratchett Cover artist JoshKirby Language English Series Discworld 2nd novel – 2nd Rincewind story Subject...
Hogfather First edition Author Terry Pratchett Cover artist JoshKirby Language English Series Discworld 20th novel – 4th Death story Subject Christmas...
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Charles Band. Many Full Moon films were created at Castel including the JoshKirby series, Trancers 4, Phantom Town, and Hideous. Since its inception in...
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