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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1133510734">.mw-parser-output .ib-comics-creator .infobox-above,.mw-parser-output .ib-comics-creator .infobox-title{background-color:#99c2ff}.mw-parser-output .ib-comics-creator-manga .infobox-above,.mw-parser-output .ib-comics-creator-manga .infobox-title{background-color:#ccf}.mw-parser-output .ib-comics-creator-foreign-name{font-size:97%}.mw-parser-output .ib-comics-creator .infobox-below{border-top:1px solid #aaa}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ib-comics-creator .infobox-label{width:40%}}</style><table class="infobox ib-comics-creator biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn">Dez Skinn</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Dez_Skinn.jpg_(Cropped).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Dez_Skinn.jpg_%28Cropped%29.png/220px-Dez_Skinn.jpg_%28Cropped%29.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="205" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Dez_Skinn.jpg_%28Cropped%29.png/330px-Dez_Skinn.jpg_%28Cropped%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Dez_Skinn.jpg_%28Cropped%29.png/440px-Dez_Skinn.jpg_%28Cropped%29.png 2x" data-file-width="2208" data-file-height="2056" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Skinn in 2017</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">Derek G. Skinn<br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1951-02-04</span>) </span>4 February 1951<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 74)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Yorkshire" title="Yorkshire">Yorkshire</a>, England, UK</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data category">British</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Area(s)</span></th><td class="infobox-data role">Writer, Editor, Publisher</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Notable works</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Marvel_UK" title="Marvel UK">Marvel UK</a><br /><i><a href="/wiki/Warrior_(comics)" title="Warrior (comics)">Warrior</a></i><br /><i><a href="/wiki/Comics_International" title="Comics International">Comics International</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Eagle_Awards" title="Eagle Awards">Eagle Awards</a>, 1977, 1978, 1983, 1985<br /><a href="/wiki/Society_of_Strip_Illustration" title="Society of Strip Illustration">Society of Strip Illustration</a>, 1982<br /><a href="/wiki/National_Comics_Awards" title="National Comics Awards">National Comics Awards</a>, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://dezskinn.com">dezskinn<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Derek Graham</b> "<b>Dez</b>" <b>Skinn</b> (born 4 February 1951)<sup id="cite_ref-CBG_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CBG-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a British <a href="/wiki/Comics" title="Comics">comic</a> and magazine editor, and author of a number of books on comics. As head of <a href="/wiki/Marvel_Comics" title="Marvel Comics">Marvel Comics</a>' <a href="/wiki/Marvel_UK" title="Marvel UK">operations in England</a> in the late 1970s, Skinn reformatted existing titles, launched new ones, and acquired the <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> license for <i><a href="/wiki/Doctor_Who_Weekly" class="mw-redirect" title="Doctor Who Weekly">Doctor Who Weekly</a></i>. After leaving <a href="/wiki/Marvel_UK" title="Marvel UK">Marvel UK</a>, Skinn founded and edited <i><a href="/wiki/Warrior_(comics)" title="Warrior (comics)">Warrior</a></i>, which featured key works by <a href="/wiki/Alan_Moore" title="Alan Moore">Alan Moore</a>. </p><p>Called by some the "British <a href="/wiki/Stan_Lee" title="Stan Lee">Stan Lee</a>,"<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Skinn is one of British comics' most influential figures. He has caused controversy in his career, specifically related to legal issues regarding his publishing new adventures of the 1950s character <a href="/wiki/Marvelman" title="Marvelman">Marvelman</a>, as well as charges of plagiarism about Skinn's 2004 book <i>Comix: The Underground Revolution</i>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fandom">Fandom</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Fandom"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Skinn first came to prominence in the world of British comics <a href="/wiki/Fandom" title="Fandom">fandom</a>. As a teenager he contributed articles to the seminal <a href="/wiki/Fanzine" title="Fanzine">fanzine</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Fantasy_Advertiser" title="Fantasy Advertiser">Fantasy Advertiser</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-TCJ45_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TCJ45-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> published by Frank Dobson (known as the "Godfather of British Fandom").<sup id="cite_ref-marts_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-marts-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Dobson left for Australia in 1970, he handed the zine on to two contributors, Skinn and Paul McCartney, to continue. As editors, Skinn and McCartney expanded the magazine to include more articles and artwork. (Skinn stayed on at <i>Fantasy Advertiser</i> even after starting his professional career at <a href="/wiki/IPC_Magazines" class="mw-redirect" title="IPC Magazines">IPC Magazines</a>; finally leaving the fanzine in 1976.)<sup id="cite_ref-skinn_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-skinn-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1971, Skinn and Derek "Bram" Stokes produced Comicon '71 (the <a href="/wiki/British_Comic_Art_Convention" title="British Comic Art Convention">British Comic Art Convention</a>) at the Waverley Hotel in London; the guest of honor was <a href="/wiki/Frank_Bellamy" title="Frank Bellamy">Frank Bellamy</a> and other guests include <a href="/wiki/Frank_Dickens" title="Frank Dickens">Frank Dickens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mick_Farren" title="Mick Farren">Mick Farren</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Edward_Barker_(cartoonist)" title="Edward Barker (cartoonist)">Edward Barker</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-marts_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-marts-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Skinn returned in 1981 to produce the final incarnation of Comicon, co-organized with Frank Dobson.<sup id="cite_ref-Johnston_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Johnston-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also produced the 2005 <a href="/wiki/Brighton" title="Brighton">Brighton</a> <a href="/wiki/Comic_Expo" title="Comic Expo">Comic Expo</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Johnston_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Johnston-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="IPC">IPC</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: IPC"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Skinn's professional career started at IPC Magazines (now known as <a href="/wiki/IPC_Media" class="mw-redirect" title="IPC Media">IPC Media</a>) in 1970,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> where he was sub-editor on <i><a href="/wiki/Whizzer_and_Chips" title="Whizzer and Chips">Whizzer and Chips</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Cor!!" title="Cor!!">Cor!!</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Buster_(comics)" title="Buster (comics)">Buster</a></i>. He was promoted to be an editor on the <i>Buster Book of Spooky Stories</i> in 1975 and 1976. While at IPC, he also served as <a href="/wiki/Father_of_the_chapel" class="mw-redirect" title="Father of the chapel">Father of the chapel</a> of the local branch of the <a href="/wiki/National_Union_of_Journalists" title="National Union of Journalists">National Union of Journalists</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Warner_Bros.">Warner Bros.</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Warner Bros."><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Skinn left IPC in 1976 to expand the comics arm of <a href="/wiki/Warner_Communications" class="mw-redirect" title="Warner Communications">Warner Communications</a>' publishing arm, <a href="/wiki/Williams_Publishing" title="Williams Publishing">Williams Publishing</a>. He took over editing <i><a href="/wiki/MAD_UK" class="mw-redirect" title="MAD UK">MAD UK</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Tarzan_in_comics" title="Tarzan in comics">Tarzan</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Korak_(character)" title="Korak (character)">Korak</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Larry_Harmon" title="Larry Harmon">Larry Harmon</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Laurel_and_Hardy_(TV_series)" title="Laurel and Hardy (TV series)">Laurel & Hardy</a></i>, revived <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Monster_Mag&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Monster Mag (page does not exist)">Monster Mag</a></i>, and launched <i><a href="/wiki/House_of_Hammer" title="House of Hammer">House of Hammer</a></i>. Two of Skinn's publications were given <a href="/wiki/Eagle_Award_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Eagle Award (comics)">Eagle Awards</a> in 1977 — <i>House of Hammer</i> for "Favourite Specialist Comics Publication — Pro"<sup id="cite_ref-77Eagles_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77Eagles-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i>Mad UK</i> for "Favourite Black & White Comicbook — Humour."<sup id="cite_ref-TCJ45_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TCJ45-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-77Eagles_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77Eagles-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Starburst">Starburst</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Starburst"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the summer of 1977, thanks to his interest in (and connections with) the film industry, Skinn became aware of the huge success of the film <i>Star Wars</i>, which would not arrive in British cinemas for nearly six months. Believing this was an opportunity to launch a science fiction magazine, he first suggested the project to his then-employer, Williams Magazines; after they rejected the notion, he decided to publish <i><a href="/wiki/Starburst_(magazine)" title="Starburst (magazine)">Starburst</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-TCJ45_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TCJ45-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> under Skinn's own <b>Starburst Publishing Ltd.</b> Sporting the tagline "Science Fantasy in Television, Cinema and Comix," <i>Starburst</i> contained news, interviews, features, and reviews of science fiction material in various media (including TV, film, soundtracks, multimedia, comics and "collectibles"). <i>Starburst</i> won the 1978 Eagle Award for Favourite British Pro Comics Publication.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was able to publish three bimonthly issues – the first in January 1978, as <i>Star Wars</i> reached British cinema screens – before he was forced to spend the editorial and production budget for the fourth edition in order to ensure the rights to <i>Hammer House of Horror</i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Marvel_UK">Marvel UK</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Marvel UK"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In August 1978, thanks in part to the success of <i>Starburst</i>, Skinn was hired by <a href="/wiki/Stan_Lee" title="Stan Lee">Stan Lee</a> to reshape Marvel's floundering British reprint division.<sup id="cite_ref-TCJ45_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TCJ45-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (With issue #4, Marvel also bought and began to publish <i>Starburst</i>.)<sup id="cite_ref-TCJ45_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TCJ45-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his 15 months as editorial director for <a href="/wiki/Marvel_UK" title="Marvel UK">Marvel UK</a>, Skinn reported directly to Lee; he reformatted the existing titles <i><a href="/wiki/Mighty_World_of_Marvel" class="mw-redirect" title="Mighty World of Marvel">Mighty World of Marvel</a></i> (which became <i><a href="/wiki/Mighty_World_of_Marvel" class="mw-redirect" title="Mighty World of Marvel">Marvel Comic</a>)</i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Wars" title="Star Wars">Star Wars</a> Weekly</i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Spider-Man_Comics_Weekly" title="Spider-Man Comics Weekly">Super Spider-Man</a></i> (which became <i><a href="/wiki/Spider-Man_Comics_Weekly" title="Spider-Man Comics Weekly">Spider-Man Comic</a></i>), plus the monthlies <i>Rampage</i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Savage_Sword_of_Conan" title="Savage Sword of Conan">Savage Sword of Conan</a></i>. In addition, Skinn launched first <i><a href="/wiki/Hulk_Comic" title="Hulk Comic">Hulk Comic</a></i> and then <i><a href="/wiki/Doctor_Who_Magazine" title="Doctor Who Magazine">Doctor Who Weekly</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as many other titles — <i><a href="/wiki/Frantic_Magazine" title="Frantic Magazine">Frantic Magazine</a></i>, <i>Marvel Pocket Books</i>, <i>Star Heroes</i>, <i>TV Heroes</i>, summer specials, winter specials, etc. </p><p>In 2010 Skinn received a <a href="/wiki/Guinness_World_Records" title="Guinness World Records">Guinness World Records</a> certificate and credit for creating the world's longest-lasting TV tie-in magazine for <i><a href="/wiki/Doctor_Who_Magazine" title="Doctor Who Magazine">Doctor Who Weekly</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Quality_Communications_Limited">Quality Communications Limited</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Quality Communications Limited"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Leaving Marvel in 1980<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for his own company, the <b>London West End Studio System</b>, Skinn worked primarily in advertising design for both the film and fashion industry. Looking for more editorial control, in 1982 he returned to publishing with his own company, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Quality_Communications_Limited&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Quality Communications Limited (page does not exist)">Quality Communications Limited</a>, where Skinn founded and edited the comics anthology <i><a href="/wiki/Warrior_(comics)" title="Warrior (comics)">Warrior</a></i>. <i>Warrior</i> went on to win 17 <a href="/wiki/Eagle_Awards" title="Eagle Awards">Eagle Awards</a>, introduce <i><a href="/wiki/V_for_Vendetta" title="V for Vendetta">V for Vendetta</a></i>, and revive <a href="/wiki/Marvelman" title="Marvelman">Marvelman</a>/<a href="/wiki/Miracleman" title="Miracleman">Miracleman</a>. </p><p>During this period, Skinn also operated <b>Quality Comics</b>, "<a href="/wiki/South_London" title="South London">South London</a>'s top fantasy shop," located at 3 Lewisham Way, opposite <a href="/wiki/Goldsmith_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Goldsmith College">Goldsmith College</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1990, Quality Communications launched the comics trade magazine <i><a href="/wiki/Comics_International" title="Comics International">Comics International</a></i>, which Skinn published and edited for the following 16 years. His "Sez Dez" column was a regular feature in issues #100–#200, at which point Skinn sold the magazine in 2006 to Cosmic Publications. Quality Communications Limited was officially dissolved on 10 August 2010. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Columnist">Columnist</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Columnist"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Skinn wrote a column called "The Skinny" for <a href="/wiki/Future_plc" title="Future plc">Future plc</a>'s comics trade magazine <i>Comic Heroes</i>. Because of his strong beliefs in education through entertainment and the increasing world levels in <a href="/wiki/Illiteracy" class="mw-redirect" title="Illiteracy">illiteracy</a>, he began working with the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Abu_Dhabi_Music_and_Arts_Foundation&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation (page does not exist)">Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation</a>, initially chairing a discussion there on comics and literacy in the Middle East.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> This led to his becoming curator of the <a href="/wiki/Middle_East_Film_and_Comic_Con" title="Middle East Film and Comic Con">Middle East Film and Comic Con</a>, which debuted in 2012.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Controversy">Controversy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Controversy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Marvelman_(a.k.a._Miracleman)"><span id="Marvelman_.28a.k.a._Miracleman.29"></span>Marvelman (a.k.a. Miracleman)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Marvelman (a.k.a. Miracleman)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Before launching <i>Warrior</i>, Skinn contacted writer <a href="/wiki/Alan_Moore" title="Alan Moore">Alan Moore</a>, telling him that "<a href="/wiki/Marvelman" title="Marvelman">Marvelman</a>'s copyright had belonged to the publisher <a href="/wiki/L._Miller_%26_Son,_Ltd." title="L. Miller & Son, Ltd.">L. Miller & Son</a>, ... that they had gone bankrupt in 1963[,] and that the rights to Marvelman had passed to the <a href="/wiki/Official_Receiver" class="mw-redirect" title="Official Receiver">Official Receiver</a> [and therefore] could be purchased for a very small amount..."; and asked Moore if he "would ... like to ... contribute to this new retelling of Marvelman."<sup id="cite_ref-Amacker_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Amacker-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A quarter-century later Moore found out that Marvelman creator "<a href="/wiki/Mick_Anglo" title="Mick Anglo">Mick Anglo</a> had always owned the copyright, that it had never been owned by L. Miller & Son, and that they had not gone bankrupt, but had concluded their affairs quietly in 1963 .... Basically, Mick Anglo had been robbed of his ownership of [Marvelman]." According to Moore, "I was not on the best of terms with Dez Skinn by the end of the <i>Warrior</i> experience. I didn't trust the man, and my opinion – for what that is worth – is that there was knowing deceit involved in the Marvelman decision."<sup id="cite_ref-Amacker_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Amacker-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>But according to Skinn, he had met with Anglo three times before assigning creators to Marvelman and Anglo had expressed no problem with the relaunch then or for the following 20+ years. Skinn cites quotes by Mick Anglo from George Khoury's 2001 book <i>Kimota!: The Miracleman Companion</i>, "[Regarding ownership] I don't know; that was Miller's sort of thing ... Dez contacted me and he wanted to revive it and I said go ahead and do what you like."<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After <i>Warrior</i> magazine folded due to poor sales, Skinn signed a deal with independent American publisher <a href="/wiki/Eclipse_Comics" title="Eclipse Comics">Eclipse Comics</a> to reprint the <i>Marvelman</i> stories (under the title <i>Miracleman</i>) before continuing the storyline with new material by Moore and later <a href="/wiki/Neil_Gaiman" title="Neil Gaiman">Neil Gaiman</a>. According to an editorial by then-Eclipse editor <a href="/wiki/Cat_Yronwode" class="mw-redirect" title="Cat Yronwode">Cat Yronwode</a> in <i>Miracleman</i> #24: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>... The contract called for [Eclipse] to pay [Skinn] reprint royalties [which he was to then] forward to each individual [creator]. When [Eclipse] learned that Dez had not sent any royalty money to the creators, [they] cut him out of the loop and paid later reprint royalties directly [to the creators].... During the same period, Skinn also represented himself as the art agent of Mick Austin (painter of <i>MM</i> covers) and sold transparencies to [Eclipse] of Austin's work. ... Eventually [Eclipse] found out – from the artist – that Dez was not Mick's agent, had no authority to offer his pieces to [Eclipse], [and] had not forwarded the money [to Austin]. [So Eclipse paid] Mick the sum total of what he was owed, recovering [its losses] from Skinn by withholding payment on the last projects [they] had going with him.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>For <i>Kimota!: The Miracleman Companion</i> George Khoury interviewed both Skinn and Yronwode — separately — and asked each about the claims published in <i>Miracleman</i> No. 24. Skinn claimed to Khoury that "[a]bout ten years after that <i>Miracleman</i> No. 24 letters page," he and Yronwode had a "conversation via e-mail about that outrageous stuff." According to Skinn, Yronwode informed him that "Dean [Mullaney, <a href="/wiki/Eclipse_Comics" title="Eclipse Comics">Eclipse Comics</a> co-founder,] had filled her head with those stories" and apologised to him.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But when Khoury relayed this to Yronwode during his interview with her she denied it, maintaining that the "conversation with Dez Skinn about that" never happened and that she never apologised.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Comix:_The_Underground_Revolution"><i>Comix: The Underground Revolution</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Comix: The Underground Revolution"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2004 <a href="/wiki/Collins_%26_Brown" class="mw-redirect" title="Collins & Brown">Collins & Brown</a> published Skinn's book <i>Comix: The Underground Revolution</i>. Skinn's authorship of the book was contested by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Patrick_Rosenkranz&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Patrick Rosenkranz (page does not exist)">Patrick Rosenkranz</a> and <a href="/wiki/Trina_Robbins" title="Trina Robbins">Trina Robbins</a>. Rosenkranz alleged that "Skinn's book extensively "borrowed" from [his own book] <i>Rebel Visions: The Underground Comix Revolution 1963–1975</i>" by using as its title "the same four words, cleverly rearranged, [used] as the subtitle of [his] book," "helping himself to quotes from many interviews [he] conducted, repeating facts and figures that [he] dug up," and "reprint[ing] seven of [his] photographs without permission." Skinn responded by insisting that "No theft was intended".<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Skinn claims that those seven photographs had been implemented by one of the ghost writers subcontracted by him and when he found out about it, he apologised to and paid Rosenkranz. Skinn claims also that the book title was chosen by the commissioning publisher.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2011)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Robbins noted that she wrote Chapter 6, "Girls on Top?" for <i>Comix: The Underground Revolution</i> but was not given credit. "... Dez e-mailed me with a request to contribute a chapter on women in the underground ... I <i>did</i> get paid for it ... one usually expects to be credited for what one writes".<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Skinn claims that he informed Robbins that no sub-contractors were credited in any of the publisher's titles, and that as the chapter was primarily about her, any such credit would have completely undermined its purported objectivity.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2011)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Eagle_Award">Eagle Award</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Eagle Award"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He has won a number of <a href="/wiki/Eagle_Award_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Eagle Award (comics)">Eagle Awards</a>: </p> <ul><li>1977: "Favourite Specialist Comics Publication — Pro", for <i><a href="/wiki/House_of_Hammer" title="House of Hammer">House of Hammer</a></i> (editor)</li> <li>1978: "Favourite British Pro Comics Publication", for <i><a href="/wiki/Starburst_(magazine)" title="Starburst (magazine)">Starburst Magazine</a></i> (editor)</li> <li>1983 <ul><li>"Favorite New Comic — UK", for <i><a href="/wiki/Warrior_(comics)" title="Warrior (comics)">Warrior</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-GCD_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCD-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"Favorite Comic — UK", for <i><a href="/wiki/Warrior_(comics)" title="Warrior (comics)">Warrior</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-GCD_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCD-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li>1985: "Best UK Title", for <i>Warrior</i><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_Comics_Awards">National Comics Awards</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: National Comics Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Eagle Awards were replaced during the period 1997–2003 by the <a href="/wiki/National_Comics_Awards" title="National Comics Awards">National Comics Awards</a>: </p> <ul><li>1997: <ul><li>"Role of Honour"</li> <li>"Best Specialist Magazine or Website", for <i><a href="/wiki/Comics_International" title="Comics International">Comics International</a></i></li></ul></li> <li>1999: "Best Specialist Magazine or Website", for <i>Comics International</i></li> <li>2001: "Best Specialist Magazine or Website", for <i>Comics International</i></li> <li>2003: "Best Specialist Magazine or Website", for <i>Comics International</i><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Society_of_Strip_Illustration">Society of Strip Illustration</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Society of Strip Illustration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1982: "The <a href="/wiki/Frank_Bellamy" title="Frank Bellamy">Frank Bellamy</a> Award for Lifetime Achievement"</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFSkinn2004" class="citation book cs1">— (2004). <i>Comix: The Underground Revolution</i>. Collins & Brown/Thunder's Mouth. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-84340-186-X" title="Special:BookSources/1-84340-186-X"><bdi>1-84340-186-X</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Comix%3A+The+Underground+Revolution&rft.pub=Collins+%26+Brown%2FThunder%27s+Mouth&rft.date=2004&rft.isbn=1-84340-186-X&rft.aulast=Skinn&rft.aufirst=Dez&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADez+Skinn" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSkinn2008" class="citation book cs1">— (2008). <i>Comic Art Now: The Very Best in Contemporary Comic Art and Illustration</i>. ILEX/HarperCollins. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-905814-25-9" title="Special:BookSources/1-905814-25-9"><bdi>1-905814-25-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Comic+Art+Now%3A+The+Very+Best+in+Contemporary+Comic+Art+and+Illustration&rft.pub=ILEX%2FHarperCollins&rft.date=2008&rft.isbn=1-905814-25-9&rft.aulast=Skinn&rft.aufirst=Dez&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADez+Skinn" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-CBG-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-CBG_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/John_Jackson_Miller" title="John Jackson Miller">Miller, John Jackson</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://cbgxtra.com/knowledge-base/for-your-reference/comics-industry-birthdays">"Comics Industry Birthdays"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Comics_Buyer%27s_Guide" title="Comics Buyer's Guide">Comics Buyer's Guide</a></i>, 10 June 2005. Accessed 14 August 2010. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110218031356/http://cbgxtra.com/knowledge-base/for-your-reference/comics-industry-birthdays">WebCitation archive</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Badham, Matthew. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=26949">"Doctor Who: Adventures in Space, Time & Comics,"</a> Comic Book Resources (1 July 2010).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-TCJ45-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-TCJ45_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-TCJ45_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-TCJ45_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-TCJ45_3-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-TCJ45_3-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Dakin, John. "'Marvel Revolution' in England," <i>The Comics Journal</i> #45 (Mar. 1979), p. 14.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-marts-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-marts_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-marts_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Skinn, Dez. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://dezskinn.com/fanzines-3/">"Early days of UK comics conventions and marts,"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120201083457/http://dezskinn.com/fanzines-3/#">Archived</a> 2012-02-01 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> DezSkinn.com. Accessed Mar. 3, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-skinn-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-skinn_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Dez Skinn, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://dezskinn.com/fanzines/#fa">"Fantasy Advertiser: the Big One!"</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Johnston-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Johnston_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Johnston_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Johnston, Rich. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cbr.com/289512-2/">"CBR Exclusives: Lying in the Gutters,"</a> <i>Comic Book Resources</i> (Aug 15, 2005).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Carter, Stuart. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.emcit.com/emcit124.php?a=13">"Comics Come to Brighton,"</a> <i>Emerald City</i> #124 (December 2005).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.maltacomic-con.com/guests/dez-skinn/">"2012 Guests: Dez Skinn,"</a> Malta Comic Con website. Retrieved Jan. 12, 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-77Eagles-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-77Eagles_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-77Eagles_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120404034513/http://www.eagleawards.co.uk/category/previous-winners/1977/">Previous Winners: 1977</a>, at the official Eagle Awards website, archived at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>. (Retrieved 9 September 2018.)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120404030611/http://www.eagleawards.co.uk/category/previous-winners/1978/">Previous Winners: 1978</a>, at the official Eagle Awards website, archived at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>. (Retrieved 9 September 2018.)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://starburstmagazine.com/filmfestival/index.php/2018/01/08/dez-skinn/">Skinn bio</a>, Starburst International Film Festival website (8 January 2018), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20181103213546/https://starburstmagazine.com/filmfestival/index.php/2018/01/08/dez-skinn/">Archived</a> 3 November 2018 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">John, Andrew. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/289974">"Guinness World Record for Doctor Who Magazine,"</a> Digital Journal (3 April 2010).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation journal cs1">"Dez Skinn Leaves Marvel U.K.". <i>The Comics Journal</i> (54): 15. March 1980.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Comics+Journal&rft.atitle=Dez+Skinn+Leaves+Marvel+U.K.&rft.issue=54&rft.pages=15&rft.date=1980-03&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADez+Skinn" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Quality Comics advertisement, <i>Halls of Horror</i> #29 (1984).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Amacker-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Amacker_15-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Amacker_15-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Amacker, Kurt. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mania.com/alan-moore-reflects-marvelman_article_117413.html">“Alan Moore Reflects on Marvelman,”</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090905013308/http://www.mania.com/alan-moore-reflects-marvelman_article_117413.html">Archived</a> 5 September 2009 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> Mania.com (3 September 2009)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Khoury, George. <i>Kimota!: The Miracleman Companion</i> (TwoMorrows Publishing; 1st edition, 1 September 2001), p.10.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Yronwode, Cat. <i>Miracleman</i> No. 24 (Aug. 1993), p. 28</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Khoury, <i>Kimota!</i>, p.47.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Khoury, <i>Kimota!</i>, p.117.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRosenkranz2004" class="citation journal cs1"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Patrick_Rosenkranz&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Patrick Rosenkranz (page does not exist)">Rosenkranz, Patrick</a> (October–November 2004). "Steal This Book". <i><a href="/wiki/The_Comics_Journal" title="The Comics Journal">The Comics Journal</a></i>. <b>1</b> (263): 9. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0194-7869">0194-7869</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Comics+Journal&rft.atitle=Steal+This+Book&rft.volume=1&rft.issue=263&rft.pages=9&rft.date=2004-10%2F2004-11&rft.issn=0194-7869&rft.aulast=Rosenkranz&rft.aufirst=Patrick&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADez+Skinn" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobbins2005" class="citation journal cs1"><a href="/wiki/Trina_Robbins" title="Trina Robbins">Robbins, Trina</a> (February–March 2005). "Memo From Dez Skinn's Ghost Writer". <i>The Comics Journal</i>. <b>1</b> (266): 8. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0194-7869">0194-7869</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Comics+Journal&rft.atitle=Memo+From+Dez+Skinn%27s+Ghost+Writer&rft.volume=1&rft.issue=266&rft.pages=8&rft.date=2005-02%2F2005-03&rft.issn=0194-7869&rft.aulast=Robbins&rft.aufirst=Trina&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADez+Skinn" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-GCD-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-GCD_22-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GCD_22-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.comics.org/award/52/">"Eagle Awards"</a>, Grand Comics Database. Accessed Jan. 16, 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">TH. "1984 Eagle Awards announced", <i>The Comics Journal</i> #101 (Aug. 1985).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060615115645/http://www.downthetubes.net/news_archive/2003/awards2003.html">"National Comics Awards Results 2003"</a>. <i>Down The Tubes</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.downthetubes.net/news_archive/2003/awards2003.html">the original</a> on 15 June 2006<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">15 April</span> 2003</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Down+The+Tubes&rft.atitle=National+Comics+Awards+Results+2003&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.downthetubes.net%2Fnews_archive%2F2003%2Fawards2003.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADez+Skinn" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.comics.org/search.lasso/?sort=chrono&query=Dez+Skinn&type=credit">Dez Skinn</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Comics_Database" title="Grand Comics Database">Grand Comics Database</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/2018010101/http://comicbookdb.com/creator.php?ID=1615">Dez Skinn</a> at the Comic Book DB (archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://comicbookdb.com/creator.php?ID=1615">the original</a>)</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100715143441/http://www.mania.com/book-review-comic-art-now_article_86887.html">Comic Art Now review</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="official-website"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://dezskinn.com">Official website</a></span></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110205065021/http://www.admaf.org/en/event/graphic-novel-panel-discussion">Abu Dhabi: Middle Eastern Comics and their Place in the 21st Century</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Interviews">Interviews</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dez_Skinn&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Interviews"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20040904095013/http://www.alanmooresenhordocaos.hpg.ig.com.br/entrevistas19.htm">"DEZ SKINN - prolific British comics editor"</a>. <i>AlanMooreSenhordocaos</i>. 2003. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.alanmooresenhordocaos.hpg.ig.com.br/entrevistas19.htm">the original</a> on 4 September 2004.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=AlanMooreSenhordocaos&rft.atitle=DEZ+SKINN+-+prolific+British+comics+editor&rft.date=2003&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.alanmooresenhordocaos.hpg.ig.com.br%2Fentrevistas19.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADez+Skinn" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110927134253/http://www.downthetubes.net/features/interviews/efa/dez_skinn_2004_efa10.html">"Dez Skinn: A chat with the man behind titles such as Doctor Who Weekly, Warrior, The House of Hammer and Comics International..."</a> <i>Eagle Flies Again</i>. Down the Tubes. 2003. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.downthetubes.net/features/interviews/efa/dez_skinn_2004_efa10.html">the original</a> on 27 September 2011.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Eagle+Flies+Again&rft.atitle=Dez+Skinn%3A+A+chat+with+the+man+behind+titles+such+as+Doctor+Who+Weekly%2C+Warrior%2C+The+House+of+Hammer+and+Comics+International...&rft.date=2003&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.downthetubes.net%2Ffeatures%2Finterviews%2Fefa%2Fdez_skinn_2004_efa10.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADez+Skinn" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://enjolrasworld.com/Richard%20Arndt/Warrior.htm">"A 2007 Interview With Dez Skinn!"</a>. <i>Enjolrasworld</i>. Interviewed by Richard J. Arndt. 20 August 2007.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Enjolrasworld&rft.atitle=A+2007+Interview+With+Dez+Skinn%21&rft.date=2007-08-20&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fenjolrasworld.com%2FRichard%2520Arndt%2FWarrior.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADez+Skinn" class="Z3988"></span> — also includes a <i>Warrior</i> bibliography</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.majorspoilers.com/interview-the-past-present-and-future-of-dez-skinn">"The Past, Present and Future of Dez Skinn"</a>. <i>Major Spoilers</i>. Interviewed by Mike McLarty. 23 December 2010.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Major+Spoilers&rft.atitle=The+Past%2C+Present+and+Future+of+Dez+Skinn&rft.date=2010-12-23&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.majorspoilers.com%2Finterview-the-past-present-and-future-of-dez-skinn&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADez+Skinn" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110706064850/http://www.mynews.ae/NewsDetails.aspx?ID=170">"Reem Al Meqbali interviews Dez Skinn, one of the most influential figures in British comics industry"</a>. <i>MyNews</i>. Interviewed by Reem Mohammed Al Meqbali. 25 January 2011. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mynews.ae/NewsDetails.aspx?ID=170">the original</a> on 6 July 2011.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=MyNews&rft.atitle=Reem+Al+Meqbali+interviews+Dez+Skinn%2C+one+of+the+most+influential+figures+in+British+comics+industry&rft.date=2011-01-25&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mynews.ae%2FNewsDetails.aspx%3FID%3D170&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADez+Skinn" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110623090024/http://comicrelated.com/news/10353/5-minutes-">"5 Minutes with... Dez Skinn"</a>. <i>Comic Related</i>. Interviewed by David O'Leary. 2011. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://comicrelated.com/news/10353/5-minutes-with">the original</a> on 23 June 2011.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Comic+Related&rft.atitle=5+Minutes+with...+Dez+Skinn&rft.date=2011&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fcomicrelated.com%2Fnews%2F10353%2F5-minutes-with&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADez+Skinn" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold">None</div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <i><a href="/wiki/Doctor_Who_Magazine" title="Doctor Who Magazine">Doctor Who Magazine</a></i> Editor </b><br />1979–1980 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: 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