Jim Shooter (1951)
James Charles Shooter was an American writer, editor and publisher in the comics industry. Beginning his career writing for DC Comics at the age of 14, he had a successful but controversial run as…
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Yu Suzuki (1958)
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Joe West (1952)
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Graeme Base (1958)
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Shirley Babashoff (1957)
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Ray Jennings (1954)
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