Jim Shooter

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Jim Shooter is a true legend in the comic book industry. Shooter has been a writer, artist, editor, and publisher for over fifty years! He is the former Editor-in-Chief for Marvel Comics and Valiant Comics. His writing credits include The Avengers, Secret Wars, Secret Wars II, Action Comics, Adventure Comics, Legion of Super-Heroes, Superboy, Superman’s Pal: Jimmy Olsen, Daredevil, Ghost Rider, Star Brand, World’s Finest Comics, Harbinger, Magnus: Robot Fighter, Solar: Man of the Atom, and X-O Manowar.

Jim Shooter has created or co-created dozens of characters, including Archer & Armstrong, The Beyonder, Chemical King, Controllers, Emerald Empress, The Fatal Five, Ferro Lad, Graviton, Henry Peter Gyrich, Jocasta, Karate Kid, Laurel Kent, Mordru, Nemesis Kid, Paladin, The Parasite, Persuader Princess Projectra, Rond Vidar, Shadow Lass, Star Brand, Sun-Eater, Symbiote, Tharok, U-Foes, Universo, Validus, and The Wanderers. He came up with the original story for The Transformers and helped oversee the launch of G.I. Joe in the 1980s, contributing many of the major ideas and themes for the story.

Currently, Jim serves as Creative Director and Editor in Chief for Illustrated Media Group, which produces custom comics for promotion and advertising and has provided creative services to clients including Intel, the Mill Pond Group, Dark Horse and more. Under the auspices of Illustrated Media, Jim writes a popular comics-related blog, www.jimshooter.com

Appearing Friday, Saturday and Sunday.


12:00 pm

Marvel in the 80's! Featuring Bob Hall, Al Milgrom, Bob McLeod & Jim Shooter! :: Creators Stage - M112
Bob Hall, Bob McLeod, Al Milgrom, Jim Shooter, Ted Haycraft
Saturday December 1, 2018 :: 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
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11:30 am

50 YEARS OF BRANDING in FILM, TOYS, & COMICS w/ Jim Shooter, Marty Abrams, and Lloyd Kaufman! :: Creators Stage - M112
Victor Dandridge Jr., Marty Abrams, Lloyd Kaufman, Jim Shooter
Sunday December 2, 2018 :: 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
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