Bradley W. Schenck

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Name: Bradley W. Schenck
Also Known As: Morno, BWS
Occupation: author, illustrator
Medium: Books, RPG, D&D
Works:
Official Website(s): https://www.webomator.com/
https://thrilling-tales.webomator.com/
Fan Website(s): Wikipedia Article
On Fanlore: Related pages

Bradley W. Schenck is a writer, illustrator and fan since 1975 in multiples fandoms. He was involved in game design, either as an employee, creator or responsible for companies of the genre. He also acted as a consultant[1] and was highly influenced by traditional Celtic art and the Art Nouveau style, but currently focuses on produce retrofuturist works, after retire from the middle gamer.

Schenck's early work can often be identified by his artist's signature "Morno" or the sigil of the moon with an inscribed letter 'M.' During the 1980s his artist signature changed to his monogram: 'BWS'.[note 1]

As a teenager, in mid-1975 and 1978, after win a box Dungeons & Dragons Bradley made some illustrates for the earliest D&D supplements, magazines, games, gaming accessories, modules and fanzines. Also illustrated cover and stories in TSR’s own The Dragon, Alarums & Excursions, Wee Warriors – that included the first commercial D&D character sheets and the very first module for the game (Palace of the Vampire Queen) – and Dave Hargrave’s Arduin rules sets.[2]

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  1. ^ Much of his work during this time was sold at science fiction conventions and private auctions.

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