The news making the rounds is that Gene Colan’s liver is failing.
I was lucky enough to meet Mr. Colan last year at the New York Comic Con. I received a Howard the Duck sketch, he signed a copy of Daredevil #54 that I purchased earlier, and – and most importantly – I got to shake his hand and say “thank you”.
Action has been taken and plans are being put into place to offer Gene and his wife Adrienne assistance during this time.
Information and the address to send cards and letters to can be found here. Clifford Meth is organizing an auction. If you have items you’d like to donate, click here. Mark Evanier writes about the Colans here. The Beat.
My thoghts are with the Colans, their family, and friends.
Those of you that only think Jeff Parker is a damn fine writer as shown by his work in Agents of Atlas and X-Men: First Class are missing out on his other talents. For one, he’s a talented artist, as well.
This past weekend was the Emerald City Comic Con in Seattle, WA. Bring on the Bad Guys and Current Events segments host Pat Loika was a guest along with many other talented professionals, among them, Jeff Parker.
Saturday night, I received a text message with the following image attached:
Thank you Pat, for thinking of me. And thank you Jeff, for not only writing Cyclops as he should be written, but for this wicked rendering of the character. The love affair continues…
Those of you that only think Jeff Parker is a damn fine writer as shown by his work in Agents of Atlas and X-Men: First Class are missing out on his other talents. For one, he’s a talented artist, as well.
This past weekend was the Emerald City Comic Con in Seattle, WA. Bring on the Bad Guys and Current Events segments host Pat Loika was a guest along with many other talented professionals, among them, Jeff Parker.
Saturday night, I received a text message with the following image attached:
Thank you Pat, for thinking of me. And thank you Jeff, for not only writing Cyclops as he should be written, but for this wicked rendering of the character. The love affair continues…
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