Comics History
October 3, 2026ยท14 min read
Larry Lieber: Stan Lee's Brother, from Thor and Iron Man to Spider-Man's #1000
Larry Lieber scripted the first Thor, Iron Man and Ant-Man stories, drew Spider-Man's daily strip for 32 years and writes in #1000. His career and credits.
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Collector's Guide
October 3, 2026ยท12 min read
The Thing (Ben Grimm): Where to Start Reading
Where to start with the Thing: three Fantastic Four foundation issues, Marvel Two-in-One, the 1983 series, modern miniseries and his wedding to Alicia.
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Collector's Guide
October 3, 2026ยท13 min read
Kraven's Last Hunt: Reading Guide and Issues of the 1987 Arc
The exact reading order of the six chapters of Kraven's Last Hunt across three Spider-Man series, why it matters, and how to collect the arc in single issues.
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Comics History
October 3, 2026ยท15 min read
Christmas Comics: Holiday Specials and Issues to Reread
The Christmas comics worth reading: Batman #219, Miller's first Batman, Marvel Team-Up #1, Uncanny X-Men #143 and holiday anthologies, plus the date trap.
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Comics History
October 3, 2026ยท13 min read
Steve Ditko: The Co-Creator of Spider-Man and Doctor Strange
Steve Ditko's career: Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, the 1966 departure, Charlton, Mr. A, Speedball. His key works, and how to collect them.
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Comics History
October 3, 2026ยท14 min read
Stan Lee: The Story of the Writer and Publisher Who Built Marvel
Stan Lee's career from Timely to Marvel: how the Marvel method worked, the Kirby and Ditko authorship debates, and what to know when collecting his work.
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Comics History
October 3, 2026ยท12 min read
John Romita Jr.: Fifty Years of Spider-Man, From Father to Son
John Romita Jr. from Amazing Spider-Man Annual #11 to the Hobgoblin, Daredevil, Kick-Ass and the #1000 cover: his career, key issues and a reading path.
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Comics History
October 3, 2026ยท14 min read
Jack Kirby: The Story of the Artist Who Invented Half of Marvel
Jack Kirby's career in order, from Captain America and the Fantastic Four to the Fourth World and the Eternals, with what to collect and read.
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Comics History
October 3, 2026ยท16 min read
Frank Miller: the creator who hardened Daredevil and Batman
Frank Miller's career from Daredevil and Elektra to The Dark Knight Returns, Sin City and Amazing Spider-Man #1000, with what to read and what to collect.
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Comics History
October 3, 2026ยท12 min read
Daniel Warren Johnson: The Complete Creator Behind Chainkata
Daniel Warren Johnson from Space Mullet to Transformers and Chainkata #1: his works in order, two Eisners, Mike Spicer, where to start and what to collect.
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Comics History
October 3, 2026ยท14 min read
Dan Slott: Ten Years of Amazing Spider-Man, and a Return in #1000
Dan Slott's career: She-Hulk, Amazing Spider-Man (2008-2018), ASM #700, Silver Surfer, the move to DC, and his return in ASM #1000. What to read and collect.
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Comics History
October 3, 2026ยท12 min read
Dan Mora: The Artist Writing His First Script at DC
Dan Mora's career from Klaus and Once & Future to DC with Mark Waid, plus his first DC script on Cadejos in October 2026 and how to collect his work.
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