Happy Birthday, Tom Spurgeon!
You would have been 52 today, and we all still miss you.
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Happy Birthday, Phil Foglio!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/girlgenius/girl-genius-volume-13-agatha-heterodyne-and-the-sl It’s time to print the next volume in the continuing adventures of Agatha Heterodyne – Girl Genius! Why don’t you give him a birthday present by contributing to his crowdfunding campaign for Girl Genius Volume 13: Agatha Heterodyne & The Sleeping City, and he’ll give you a great read?
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Happy 42nd Birthday, Tom Spurgeon!
Since Tom and The Comics Reporter wishes everybody else in the industry happy birthday, we have to make sure that someone wishes him one… and if we don’t, who will? Go read his stuff and enjoy.
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Happy Birthday Mark Wheatley!
From all of us at ComicMix, we’d like to extend a hearty and happy birthday today to artist, writer, and all-around awesome man, Mark Wheatley! Join us in wishing him a day of fun, quirky gifts, and trick candles! Leave your wishes below, and then do yourself a favor and check out his contributions to…
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Happy Birthday: Glenn Hauman
ComicMix’s production master is another year older and probably another inch taller today. Happy birthday, Glenn!
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Happy Birthday, Rene Magritte.
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Happy Birthday: Hilary Barta
Born in 1957, Hilary Barta began his comic book career in 1982 when he was hired at Marvel to help ink The Defenders #108. In 1984 he moved to First Comics to ink Warp, and slowly graduated to penciling as well. In 1988, after work for Eclipse, Marvel, and First, Barta launched both Marvel’s What…
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Happy Birthday: Two-Face
Harvey Dent was young, charismatic, idealistic, and driven—at 26 he was the youngest District Attorney Gotham City had ever had, and the press dubbed him “Apollo” for his good lucks and his meteoric rise. Dent’s idealism was also flexible enough that he recognized the good Batman did, even if the Dark Night Detective didn’t always…
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Happy Birthday: Weather Wizard
Mark Mardon was a petty career criminal whose capture was, ironically, the best thing that ever happened to him. On his way to prison, Mardon escaped and fled to the home of his brother Clyde. Clyde was a scientist and had just created a wand that could control weather in its immediate vicinity. The brothers…
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Happy Birthday: Shrinking Violet
Salu Digby was born in the 30th century—though she was born on Earth, her parents are actually from the planet Imsk. Like all her people, Salu had the power to shrink herself to microscopic size. As a teenager she heard about the Legion of Super-Heroes and decided to seek them out. She applied for membership…
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Happy Birthday: Carter Hall
Carter Hall was an American archaeologist with a particular interest in Egyptian history and relics. He was on a dig in 1940 when he discovered an ancient knife that the priest Hath-Set had used to murder Prince Khufu and his royal consort Chay-ara. Upon touching the knife Hall gained the memories of Khufu, discovering that…
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Happy Birthday: Mark Wheatley
Born in 1954, Mark Wheatley has made a career of creating clever and innovative comic books. He is probably best known for his 1984 First Comics series Mars, the 1994 Vertigo mini-series Breathtaker, and his Insight Studios series Radical Dreamer and Frankenstein Mobster, but his list of titles extends far beyond that impressive handful. Wheatley…
