The comic book news website Comic Book Resources and the entertainment news website Digital Spy are reporting the exciting Nickelodeon News that the American comic book writer, artist and former magician Roman Dirge, best known as the creator of the "Lenore, The Cute Little Dead Girl" black comedy comic book series, announced during his spotlight panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2013 that he is currently developing a brand new "gender-bending" fantasy animated comedy series called "Princess Battle Boy" for Nickelodeon, that, produced by Starburns and based on a concept by Steve Green, is a "fish out of water story about this Viking kid [a boy] who becomes Princess Sparkle Time in the Sparkle forest"!
Prior to working on "Princess Battle Boy", Roman Dirge is also best known for his contributions to fellow Slave Labor, a independent American comic book publisher, creator Jhonen Vasquez's cult original Nickelodeon animated show (Nicktoon) "Invader Zim".
Roman Dirge is also currently recovering from a traffic accident which took place in February 2013 accident in which he and his girlfriend were struck by an SUV as they crossed a street.
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