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dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">American comic book writer and artist (born 1946)</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn">Walt Simonson</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:WalterSimonson6.13.09ByLuigiNovi1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/WalterSimonson6.13.09ByLuigiNovi1.jpg/220px-WalterSimonson6.13.09ByLuigiNovi1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="242" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/WalterSimonson6.13.09ByLuigiNovi1.jpg/330px-WalterSimonson6.13.09ByLuigiNovi1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/WalterSimonson6.13.09ByLuigiNovi1.jpg/440px-WalterSimonson6.13.09ByLuigiNovi1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="727" data-file-height="800" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Simonson at the <a href="/wiki/Big_Apple_Convention" class="mw-redirect" title="Big Apple Convention">Big Apple Summer Sizzler</a>, June 13, 2009</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">Walter Simonson<br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1946-09-02</span>) </span>September 2, 1946<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 78)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Knoxville,_Tennessee" title="Knoxville, Tennessee">Knoxville, Tennessee</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Area(s)</span></th><td class="infobox-data role">Writer, Artist</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"><i><a href="/wiki/Thor_(Marvel_Comics)" title="Thor (Marvel Comics)">Thor</a></i><br /><i><a href="/wiki/Fantastic_Four_(comic_book)" title="Fantastic Four (comic book)">Fantastic Four</a></i><br /><i><a href="/wiki/Detective_Comics" title="Detective Comics">Detective Comics</a></i> <i>(<a href="/wiki/Manhunter_(comics)#Paul_Kirk" title="Manhunter (comics)">Manhunter</a>)</i><br /><i><a href="/wiki/Metal_Men" title="Metal Men">Metal Men</a></i><br /><i><a href="/wiki/Star_Slammers" title="Star Slammers">Star Slammers</a></i><br /><i><a href="/wiki/Orion_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Orion (comics)">Orion</a></i><br /><i><a href="/wiki/Star_Wars_(1977_comic_book)" title="Star Wars (1977 comic book)">Star Wars</a></i><br /><i><a href="/wiki/X-Factor_(comics)" title="X-Factor (comics)">X-Factor</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><b>Shazam Award:</b> <ul><li>Outstanding New Talent (1973)</li> <li>Best Individual Short Story (Dramatic) (1973, with Archie Goodwin)</li> <li>Best Individual Short Story (Dramatic) (1974, with Archie Goodwin)</li> <li>Best Individual Story (Dramatic) (1974)</li></ul> <br /><a href="/wiki/Inkwell_Awards" title="Inkwell Awards">Inkwell Awards</a> All-in-One Award (2022)<sup id="cite_ref-comicartnews2022_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-comicartnews2022-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-comicsforsinners2022_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-comicsforsinners2022-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Signature</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Walt_Simonson_(autograph).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Signature of Walt Simonson" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5b/Walt_Simonson_%28autograph%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="33" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="150" data-file-height="33" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Walter Simonson</b> (born September 2, 1946) is an American <a href="/wiki/Comic_book" title="Comic book">comic book</a> writer and artist, best known for a run on <a href="/wiki/Marvel_Comics" title="Marvel Comics">Marvel Comics</a>' <i><a href="/wiki/Thor_(Marvel_Comics)" title="Thor (Marvel Comics)">Thor</a></i> from 1983 to 1987, during which he created the character <a href="/wiki/Beta_Ray_Bill" title="Beta Ray Bill">Beta Ray Bill</a>. He is also known for the creator-owned work <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Slammers" title="Star Slammers">Star Slammers</a></i>, which he inaugurated in 1972 as a <a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_School_of_Design" title="Rhode Island School of Design">Rhode Island School of Design</a> thesis. He has also worked on other Marvel titles such as <i><a href="/wiki/X-Factor_(comics)" title="X-Factor (comics)">X-Factor</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Fantastic_Four_(comic_book)" title="Fantastic Four (comic book)">Fantastic Four</a></i>, on <a href="/wiki/DC_Comics" title="DC Comics">DC Comics</a> books including <i><a href="/wiki/Detective_Comics" title="Detective Comics">Detective Comics</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Manhunter_(comics)#Paul_Kirk" title="Manhunter (comics)">Manhunter</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Metal_Men" title="Metal Men">Metal Men</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Orion_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Orion (comics)">Orion</a></i>, and on licensed properties such as <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Wars_(1977_comic_book)" title="Star Wars (1977 comic book)">Star Wars</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Alien_(film)" title="Alien (film)">Alien</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Battlestar_Galactica" title="Battlestar Galactica">Battlestar Galactica</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Robocop_vs._Terminator" class="mw-redirect" title="Robocop vs. Terminator">Robocop vs. Terminator</a></i>. </p><p>Simonson has won numerous awards for his work and has influenced artists such as <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Adams_(comics)" title="Arthur Adams (comics)">Arthur Adams</a> and <a href="/wiki/Todd_McFarlane" title="Todd McFarlane">Todd McFarlane</a>. </p><p>He is married to comics writer <a href="/wiki/Louise_Simonson" title="Louise Simonson">Louise Simonson</a>, with whom he collaborated as penciller on <i>X-Factor</i> from 1986 to 1989. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Walter Simonson was born September 2, 1946, in <a href="/wiki/Knoxville,_Tennessee" title="Knoxville, Tennessee">Knoxville, Tennessee</a>, and lived there for two and a half years. When his father, who worked for the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Agriculture" title="United States Department of Agriculture">United States Department of Agriculture</a>, received a promotion at work that required him to relocate to <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, Simonson, his younger brother and his parents moved to Maryland, where Simonson's parents still lived as of 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-DirectCurrents_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DirectCurrents-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Simonson first read comics as a child, through the subscriptions to <i><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney%27s_Comics_and_Stories" title="Walt Disney's Comics and Stories">Walt Disney's Comics and Stories</a></i> that his brother had. By the age of ten he was an avid fan of the work of <a href="/wiki/Carl_Barks" title="Carl Barks">Carl Barks</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Slush_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slush-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Little_Lulu" title="Little Lulu">Little Lulu</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Little_Iodine" title="Little Iodine">Little Iodine</a></i>, and <a href="/wiki/Alex_Toth" title="Alex Toth">Alex Toth</a>'s work on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Land_Unknown" title="The Land Unknown">The Land Unknown</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-DirectCurrents_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DirectCurrents-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also enjoyed drawing from a very young age.<sup id="cite_ref-Slush_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slush-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although Simonson was embarrassed to be seen by girls buying comics while in high school, he discovered <a href="/wiki/Russ_Manning" title="Russ Manning">Russ Manning</a>'s work on <i><a href="/wiki/Magnus_Robot_Fighter" class="mw-redirect" title="Magnus Robot Fighter">Magnus Robot Fighter</a></i> right before he started college, and submitted a drawing that was printed in issue #10 in May, 1965, in the publication's fan page, "Robot Gallery." This was his first published work in comics.<sup id="cite_ref-DirectCurrents_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DirectCurrents-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Simonson studied geology at <a href="/wiki/Amherst_College" title="Amherst College">Amherst College</a>, with the intent of becoming an expert on dinosaurs.<sup id="cite_ref-Slush_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slush-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1964 or 1965, Simonson discovered <a href="/wiki/Marvel_Comics" title="Marvel Comics">Marvel Comics</a>, in particular that company's version of <i><a href="/wiki/Thor_(Marvel_Comics)" title="Thor (Marvel Comics)">Thor</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-DirectCurrents_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DirectCurrents-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Slush_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slush-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Having already developed an interest in <a href="/wiki/Norse_mythology" title="Norse mythology">Norse mythology</a> prior to discovering <a href="/wiki/Stan_Lee" title="Stan Lee">Stan Lee</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jack_Kirby" title="Jack Kirby">Jack Kirby</a>'s take on the hammer-wielding deity,<sup id="cite_ref-ThorVisionaries_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThorVisionaries-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it became Simonson's favorite title, one that he read for four years.<sup id="cite_ref-DirectCurrents_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DirectCurrents-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Slush_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slush-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From this he realized that drawing comics was more fun, and more feasible as a career than working outdoors in hot weather as a geologist or paleontologist, despite harboring a love for the latter that continued the rest of his life.<sup id="cite_ref-Slush_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slush-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><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> Simonson came to be heavily influenced by the artists who worked for Marvel, such as <a href="/wiki/Jack_Kirby" title="Jack Kirby">Jack Kirby</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Ditko" title="Steve Ditko">Steve Ditko</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Gil_Kane" title="Gil Kane">Gil Kane</a>, as well as British artist <a href="/wiki/Jim_Holdaway" title="Jim Holdaway">Jim Holdaway</a> and European artists such as <a href="/wiki/Jean_Giraud" title="Jean Giraud">Moebius</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jean-Claude_M%C3%A9zi%C3%A8res" title="Jean-Claude Mézières">Jean-Claude Mézières</a>, Antonio Hernández Palacios and <a href="/wiki/Sergio_Toppi" title="Sergio Toppi">Sergio Toppi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Slush_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slush-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1967, while in college, Simonson began writing his own epic story starring Lee and Kirby's version of the character, featuring <a href="/wiki/Surtur_(Marvel_Comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Surtur (Marvel Comics)">Surtur</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Odinsword" class="mw-redirect" title="Odinsword">Odinsword</a>. In later years he would be given the opportunity to publish this story, as the writer on that title.<sup id="cite_ref-ThorVisionaries_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThorVisionaries-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After graduating from Amherst with a degree in geology,<sup id="cite_ref-Slush_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slush-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Simonson took a year off, and then enrolled as an art major at the <a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_School_of_Design" title="Rhode Island School of Design">Rhode Island School of Design</a>, graduating in 1972. His thesis project there was the 50-page black and white book <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star_Slammers" class="mw-redirect" title="The Star Slammers">The Star Slammers</a></i>, which took him two years to write, pencil, letter and ink himself, and was initially published as a series of <a href="/wiki/Ashcan_copy" class="mw-redirect" title="Ashcan copy">ashcan</a> promotional 5.5" x 8.5" b&w chapter booklets from 1971–1973 to promote the 1974 <a href="/wiki/World_Science_Fiction_Convention" class="mw-redirect" title="World Science Fiction Convention">World Science Fiction Convention</a> in Washington, D.C. (DisCon II). Simonson would later revisit <i>Star Slammers</i> throughout his career, publishing it through various publishers over the decades.<sup id="cite_ref-DirectCurrents_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DirectCurrents-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Slush_4-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slush-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<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=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Simonson_StarSlammers-GNcvr.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/83/Simonson_StarSlammers-GNcvr.jpg/180px-Simonson_StarSlammers-GNcvr.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="237" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/83/Simonson_StarSlammers-GNcvr.jpg/270px-Simonson_StarSlammers-GNcvr.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/83/Simonson_StarSlammers-GNcvr.jpg 2x" data-file-width="275" data-file-height="362" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Star_Slammers" title="Star Slammers">Star Slammers</a></i> graphic novel (1983)</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1970s">1970s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 1970s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In August 1972, Simonson traveled to New York with his <i>Star Slammers</i> portfolio, and met with Gerry Boudreau, a friend who worked for <a href="/wiki/DC_Comics" title="DC Comics">DC Comics</a>, where, as Simonson recalls, many young artists had begun working in the 1970s, in contrast to Marvel, which Simonson perceived as more stagnant. Boudreau arranged a meeting between Simonson and editor <a href="/wiki/Archie_Goodwin_(comics)" title="Archie Goodwin (comics)">Archie Goodwin</a>. After meeting with Goodwin, Simonson went to DC's coffee room, where he saw <a href="/wiki/Howard_Chaykin" title="Howard Chaykin">Howard Chaykin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Kaluta" title="Michael Kaluta">Michael Kaluta</a>, <a href="/wiki/Berni_Wrightson" class="mw-redirect" title="Berni Wrightson">Berni Wrightson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alan_Weiss_(comics)" title="Alan Weiss (comics)">Alan Weiss</a> sitting together. Simonson struck up a conversation with the artists, who looked at his portfolio. Kaluta showed Simonson's work to Assistant Production Manager <a href="/wiki/Jack_Adler" title="Jack Adler">Jack Adler</a>, who in turn showed it to DC Publisher <a href="/wiki/Carmine_Infantino" title="Carmine Infantino">Carmine Infantino</a>, who after being shown the portfolio, summoned Simonson into his office. After speaking to Simonson for about ten minutes, he had Goodwin and his fellow editors <a href="/wiki/Julius_Schwartz" title="Julius Schwartz">Julius Schwartz</a> and <a href="/wiki/Joe_Orlando" title="Joe Orlando">Joe Orlando</a> give Simonson work. Simonson walked out of Infantino's office with jobs from each one of them.<sup id="cite_ref-DirectCurrents_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DirectCurrents-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At one point Simonson lived in the same Queens apartment building as artists <a href="/wiki/Allen_Milgrom" class="mw-redirect" title="Allen Milgrom">Allen Milgrom</a>, <a href="/wiki/Howard_Chaykin" title="Howard Chaykin">Howard Chaykin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Wrightson" title="Bernie Wrightson">Bernie Wrightson</a>. Simonson recalls, "We'd get together at 3 a.m. They'd come up and we'd have popcorn and sit around and talk about whatever a 26, 27 and 20-year-old guys talk about. Our art, TV, you name it. I pretty much knew at the time, 'These are the good ole days.'"<sup id="cite_ref-LATimes_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LATimes-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Simonson's first professional published comic book work was illustrating writer <a href="/wiki/Len_Wein" title="Len Wein">Len Wein</a>'s story "Cyrano's Army", which appeared in DC's <i><a href="/wiki/Weird_War_Tales" title="Weird War Tales">Weird War Tales</a></i> #10,<sup id="cite_ref-DirectCurrents_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DirectCurrents-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which was cover-dated January 1973. Such short back-up war stories comprised most of Simonson's early published work.<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 also did a number of illustrations for the <a href="/wiki/Harry_N._Abrams,_Inc." class="mw-redirect" title="Harry N. Abrams, Inc.">Harry N. Abrams, Inc.</a> edition of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hobbit" title="The Hobbit">The Hobbit</a>,</i> and at least one unrelated print of a samurai warrior that was purchased by <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Fogg_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Fogg Museum">Fogg Museum</a>, and included in its annual undergraduate-use loan program. Simonson's breakthrough illustration job was "<a href="/wiki/Manhunter_(comics)" title="Manhunter (comics)">Manhunter</a>", a backup feature in DC's <i><a href="/wiki/Detective_Comics" title="Detective Comics">Detective Comics</a></i> written by Goodwin, which cemented Simonson's professional reputation.<sup id="cite_ref-DirectCurrents_3-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DirectCurrents-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><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><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> In a 2000 interview, Simonson recalled, "What 'Manhunter' did was to establish me professionally. Before 'Manhunter,' I was one more guy doing comics; after 'Manhunter,' people in the field knew who I was. It'd won a bunch of awards the year that it ran, and after that, I really had no trouble finding work."<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> Simonson then drew other DC series such as <i><a href="/wiki/Metal_Men" title="Metal Men">Metal Men</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Hercules_Unbound" class="mw-redirect" title="Hercules Unbound">Hercules Unbound</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-GCD_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCD-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and co-created <a href="/wiki/Doctor_Phosphorus" title="Doctor Phosphorus">Doctor Phosphorus</a> with <a href="/wiki/Steve_Englehart" title="Steve Englehart">Steve Englehart</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Batman_(comic_book)" title="Batman (comic book)">Batman</a></i> #300 (June 1978) featured a story by Simonson and writer <a href="/wiki/David_Vern_Reed" title="David Vern Reed">David Vern Reed</a>.<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><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> In 1979 Simonson and Goodwin collaborated on an adaptation of the movie <i><a href="/wiki/Alien_(film)" title="Alien (film)">Alien</a></i>, published by <i><a href="/wiki/Heavy_Metal_(magazine)" title="Heavy Metal (magazine)">Heavy Metal</a></i>. It was that book that Simonson began his long working relationship with letterer <a href="/wiki/John_Workman" title="John Workman">John Workman</a>, who would go on to letter most of Simonson's work.<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><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><p>Starting in January 1977, Simonson was the original artist on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Rampaging_Hulk" title="The Rampaging Hulk">The Rampaging Hulk</a></i>, a <a href="/wiki/Black-and-white" title="Black-and-white">black-and-white</a> magazine published by Marvel's <a href="/wiki/List_of_magazines_released_by_Marvel_Comics_in_the_1970s" class="mw-redirect" title="List of magazines released by Marvel Comics in the 1970s">Curtis Magazines</a> line.<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> Simonson also had his first run on <i><a href="/wiki/Thor_(Marvel_Comics)" title="Thor (Marvel Comics)">Thor</a></i> at this time, working only as the series' artist alongside writer Len Wein.<sup id="cite_ref-GCD_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCD-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In late 1978,<sup id="cite_ref-Cooke_p._25_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cooke_p._25-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Simonson, <a href="/wiki/Howard_Chaykin" title="Howard Chaykin">Howard Chaykin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Val_Mayerik" title="Val Mayerik">Val Mayerik</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jim_Starlin" title="Jim Starlin">Jim Starlin</a> formed <a href="/wiki/Upstart_Associates" title="Upstart Associates">Upstart Associates</a>, a shared studio space on West 29th Street in New York City. The membership of the studio changed over time.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1979 Simonson did writing and art on a book for the first time with his run on Marvel's licensed <i><a href="/wiki/Battlestar_Galactica_(comic_book)#Marvel_Comics" class="mw-redirect" title="Battlestar Galactica (comic book)">Battlestar Galactica</a></i> series,<sup id="cite_ref-Slush_4-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slush-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> penciling 12 sporadic issues from issues #4 to 23 with writer <a href="/wiki/Roger_McKenzie_(comics)" title="Roger McKenzie (comics)">Roger McKenzie</a>. Simonson began co-writing the series with McKenzie with issue #11, co-wrote some issues with <a href="/wiki/Bob_Layton" title="Bob Layton">Bob Layton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Steven_Grant" title="Steven Grant">Steven Grant</a> after McKenzie left the title, began writing the book himself with issue #19, staying on until issue #23.<sup id="cite_ref-GCD_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCD-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1980s">1980s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 1980s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1982, Simonson and writer <a href="/wiki/Chris_Claremont" title="Chris Claremont">Chris Claremont</a> produced <i><a href="/wiki/The_Uncanny_X-Men_and_The_New_Teen_Titans" title="The Uncanny X-Men and The New Teen Titans">The Uncanny X-Men and The New Teen Titans</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Intercompany_crossover" class="mw-redirect" title="Intercompany crossover">intercompany crossover</a> between the top-selling Marvel and DC titles.<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><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> </p><p>Simonson is best known for his work on Marvel Comics' <i><a href="/wiki/Thor_(Marvel_Comics)" title="Thor (Marvel Comics)">Thor</a></i> which he began writing and drawing with issue #337 (Nov. 1983).<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During his run as writer/artist, Simonson used the epic story that he first began writing in college in 1967,<sup id="cite_ref-ThorVisionaries_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThorVisionaries-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> transformed Thor into a <a href="/wiki/Frog" title="Frog">frog</a> for three issues and introduced the supporting character <a href="/wiki/Beta_Ray_Bill" title="Beta Ray Bill">Beta Ray Bill</a>, an alien warrior who unexpectedly proved worthy to wield Thor's hammer, <a href="/wiki/Mjolnir_(comics)" title="Mjolnir (comics)">Mjolnir</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He left the book as artist with issue #367 (May 1986), after which <a href="/wiki/Sal_Buscema" title="Sal Buscema">Sal Buscema</a> took over. Simonson continued to write the book until issue #382 (Aug. 1987).<sup id="cite_ref-GCD_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCD-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Buscema described Simonson's stories as "very stimulating. It was a pleasure working on his plots, because they were a lot of fun to illustrate. He had a lot of great ideas, and he took <i>Thor</i> in a totally new direction."<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In late 1986 he dropped several of his assignments, including <i>Thor</i>, remarking that "I had a very busy season over the past six to eight months, and I'd like to take some time off, to take time maybe to take stock and refuel a bit."<sup id="cite_ref-DAK39_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DAK39-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Simonson was to have drawn a <i><a href="/wiki/Daredevil_(Marvel_Comics_series)" title="Daredevil (Marvel Comics series)">Daredevil</a></i> story written by <a href="/wiki/Frank_Miller_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Frank Miller (comics)">Frank Miller</a> but it was never completed and <a href="/wiki/List_of_comics_solicited_but_never_published" title="List of comics solicited but never published">remains unpublished</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Simonson joined his wife Louise on the <i><a href="/wiki/X-Factor_(comics)" title="X-Factor (comics)">X-Factor</a></i> series with issue #10. In #25, the creators gave the character the <a href="/wiki/Warren_Worthington_III" title="Warren Worthington III">Angel</a> blue skin and metal wings in a process which would lead to his being renamed as "Archangel". Their run on <i>X-Factor</i> included the story arcs "<a href="/wiki/Mutant_Massacre" title="Mutant Massacre">Mutant Massacre</a>", "<a href="/wiki/Fall_of_the_Mutants" class="mw-redirect" title="Fall of the Mutants">Fall of the Mutants</a>," and "<a href="/wiki/Inferno_(Marvel_Comics)" title="Inferno (Marvel Comics)">Inferno</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-GCD_14-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCD-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1983, he returned to <i>Star Slammers</i> with another version of the story that Marvel published in <i><a href="/wiki/Marvel_Graphic_Novel" title="Marvel Graphic Novel">Marvel Graphic Novel</a></i> No. 6.<sup id="cite_ref-Slush_4-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slush-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Simonson left Upstart Associates in late 1986.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1990s">1990s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 1990s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Simonson became writer of the <i><a href="/wiki/Fantastic_Four_(comic_book)" title="Fantastic Four (comic book)">Fantastic Four</a></i> with issue #334 (Dec. 1989), and three issues later began penciling and inking as well (#337). For issues #347–349, he collaborated with <a href="/wiki/Art_Adams" class="mw-redirect" title="Art Adams">Arthur Adams</a>, introducing the "New Fantastic Four" consisting of <a href="/wiki/Wolverine_(character)" title="Wolverine (character)">Wolverine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spider-Man" title="Spider-Man">Spider-Man</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ghost_Rider_(Danny_Ketch)" title="Ghost Rider (Danny Ketch)">Ghost Rider</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Hulk" title="Hulk">Hulk</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In issue #345 he depicted <a href="/wiki/Dinosaurs_with_feathers" class="mw-redirect" title="Dinosaurs with feathers">dinosaurs with feathers</a>, two decades before this idea gained mainstream acceptance among paleontologists. Simonson's decision to depict the dinosaurs in this manner was inspired by <a href="/wiki/Gregory_S._Paul" title="Gregory S. Paul">Gregory S. Paul</a>'s then-controversial book, <i>Predatory Dinosaurs of the World</i>, in which Paul theorized that dinosaurs had feathers. Because this idea was met with skepticism from the scientific community at the time, Simonson decided to compromise by depicting the dinosaurs with a small amount of feathers, rather than covered with them.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Simonson left the <i>Fantastic Four</i> with issue #354 (July 1991). In 1992, he wrote and illustrated the one-shot <i><a href="/wiki/Superman" title="Superman">Superman</a> Special</i> #1 for DC. His other Marvel credits in the decade included co-plotting/writing the <i><a href="/wiki/Iron_Man_2020" title="Iron Man 2020">Iron Man 2020</a></i> one-shot (June 1994) and writing the <a href="/wiki/Heroes_Reborn_(1996_comic)" title="Heroes Reborn (1996 comic)">Heroes Reborn</a> version of <a href="/wiki/The_Avengers_(comic_book)" title="The Avengers (comic book)">The Avengers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-GCD_14-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCD-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1994 Simonson continued the adventures of the <i>Star Slammers</i> in a limited series as one of the founders of <a href="/wiki/Malibu_Comics" title="Malibu Comics">Malibu Comics</a>' short-lived <a href="/wiki/Malibu_Comics#Bravura_line" title="Malibu Comics">Bravura</a> label.<sup id="cite_ref-Slush_4-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slush-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000s">2000s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2000s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:10.13.12RaurenuWaltSimonsonByLuigiNovi1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/10.13.12RaurenuWaltSimonsonByLuigiNovi1.jpg/220px-10.13.12RaurenuWaltSimonsonByLuigiNovi1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/10.13.12RaurenuWaltSimonsonByLuigiNovi1.jpg/330px-10.13.12RaurenuWaltSimonsonByLuigiNovi1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/10.13.12RaurenuWaltSimonsonByLuigiNovi1.jpg/440px-10.13.12RaurenuWaltSimonsonByLuigiNovi1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>Simonson with a Thor <a href="/wiki/Cosplay" title="Cosplay">cosplayer</a> at the 2012 <a href="/wiki/New_York_Comic_Con" title="New York Comic Con">New York Comic Con</a></figcaption></figure> <p>In the 2000s, Simonson mostly worked for DC Comics. From 2000 to 2002 he wrote and illustrated <i><a href="/wiki/Orion_(comic_book)" class="mw-redirect" title="Orion (comic book)">Orion</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After that series ended, he wrote six issues of <i><a href="/wiki/Wonder_Woman" title="Wonder Woman">Wonder Woman</a></i> (vol. 2) drawn by <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Ordway" title="Jerry Ordway">Jerry Ordway</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-GCD_14-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCD-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2002, he contributed an interview to <i>Panel Discussions,</i> a nonfiction book about the developing movement in <a href="/wiki/Sequential_art" title="Sequential art">sequential art</a> and narrative literature, along with <a href="/wiki/Durwin_Talon" title="Durwin Talon">Durwin Talon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Will_Eisner" title="Will Eisner">Will Eisner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Mignola" title="Mike Mignola">Mike Mignola</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mark_Schultz_(comics)" title="Mark Schultz (comics)">Mark Schultz</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 2003 to 2006, he drew the four issue prestige mini-series <i><a href="/wiki/Elric:_The_Making_of_a_Sorcerer" class="mw-redirect" title="Elric: The Making of a Sorcerer">Elric: The Making of a Sorcerer</a></i>, written by <a href="/wiki/Elric" class="mw-redirect" title="Elric">Elric</a>'s creator, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Moorcock" title="Michael Moorcock">Michael Moorcock</a>. This series was collected as a 192-page graphic novel in 2007 by DC. He continued to work for DC in 2006 writing <i><a href="/wiki/Hawkgirl" title="Hawkgirl">Hawkgirl</a></i>, with pencillers <a href="/wiki/Howard_Chaykin" title="Howard Chaykin">Howard Chaykin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Bennett_(artist)" title="Joe Bennett (artist)">Joe Bennett</a>, and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Renato_Arlem&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Renato Arlem (page does not exist)">Renato Arlem</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-GCD_14-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCD-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His other work includes cover artwork for a <i><a href="/wiki/Bat_Lash" title="Bat Lash">Bat Lash</a></i> mini-series and the ongoing series <i><a href="/wiki/Vigilante_(comics)#Dorian_Chase" class="mw-redirect" title="Vigilante (comics)">Vigilante</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-GCD_14-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCD-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as writing a <a href="/wiki/Wildstorm" class="mw-redirect" title="Wildstorm">Wildstorm</a> comic book series based on the online role-playing game <i><a href="/wiki/World_of_Warcraft_(comics)" title="World of Warcraft (comics)">World of Warcraft</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i>Warcraft</i> series ran 25 issues and was from #15 on co-written with his wife, <a href="/wiki/Louise_Simonson" title="Louise Simonson">Louise Simonson</a>. He wrote the <a href="/wiki/Etrigan_the_Demon" title="Etrigan the Demon">Demon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Catwoman" title="Catwoman">Catwoman</a> serial in <i><a href="/wiki/Wednesday_Comics" title="Wednesday Comics">Wednesday Comics</a></i> in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010s">2010s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 2010s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2011, Simonson had a cameo role in the live-action <i><a href="/wiki/Thor_(film)" title="Thor (film)">Thor</a></i> film, appearing as one of the guests at a large Asgardian banquet.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The sequel, <i><a href="/wiki/Thor:_The_Dark_World" title="Thor: The Dark World">Thor: The Dark World</a></i>, featured Simonson's character <a href="/wiki/Malekith_the_Accursed" title="Malekith the Accursed">Malekith the Accursed</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Simonson serves on the Disbursement Committee of the comic-book industry charity <a href="/wiki/The_Hero_Initiative" title="The Hero Initiative">The Hero Initiative</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other work in the 2010s includes drawing six issues of <i>The Avengers</i> vol. 4 in 2012 and providing the artwork for three issues of <i>The Indestructible Hulk</i> which guest starred Thor. Simonson collaborated with his wife for a short story in <i>Rocketeer Adventures</i> vol. 2 #4 and drew covers for several <i><a href="/wiki/The_Rocketeer_(character)" title="The Rocketeer (character)">Rocketeer</a></i> comics during this period.<sup id="cite_ref-GCD_14-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCD-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2012 DC Comics published <i>The Judas Coin</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-GCD_14-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCD-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a graphic novel written and drawn by Simonson. The book shows how one silver coin paid to Judas to betray Jesus affects various characters down the centuries including <a href="/wiki/Batman" title="Batman">Batman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2014 <a href="/wiki/IDW_Publishing" title="IDW Publishing">IDW Publishing</a> published the first issue of Simonson's creator-owned series <i>Ragnarök</i>, which depicts a version of Thor unrelated to the Marvel version of the deity.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It ran for twelve issues until 2017 and was followed by the six-issue mini-series <i>Ragnarök: The Breaking of Helheim</i> in 2019, also written and drawn by Simonson. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020s">2020s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 2020s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2021, Walt Simonson revisited his run as an artist on <i>X-Factor</i> by providing covers and artwork for a two-issue X-Factor story in <i>X-Men Legends</i>, written by his wife Louise Simonson who had also scripted his issues for the original series.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2022, Simonson and his wife Louise were reported among the more than three dozen comics creators who contributed to <a href="/wiki/Operation_USA" title="Operation USA">Operation USA</a>'s benefit anthology book, <i>Comics for Ukraine: Sunflower Seeds</i>, a project spearheaded by <a href="/wiki/IDW_Publishing" title="IDW Publishing">IDW Publishing</a> Special Projects Editor <a href="/wiki/Scott_Dunbier" title="Scott Dunbier">Scott Dunbier</a>, whose profits would be donated to relief efforts for Ukrainian refugees resulting from the February <a href="/wiki/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine">2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Simonson's contribution was a story featuring the <a href="/wiki/Star_Slammers" title="Star Slammers">Star Slammers</a>, his first time returning to that property since the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honors">Awards and honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Awards and honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Simonson's awards include <a href="/wiki/Shazam_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Shazam Award">Shazam Awards</a> for Outstanding New Talent in 1973, for Best Individual Short Story (Dramatic) in 1973 for "The Himalayan Incident" in <i><a href="/wiki/Detective_Comics" title="Detective Comics">Detective Comics</a></i> #437 (with Archie Goodwin),<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the same award in 1974 for "Cathedral Perilous" in <i>Detective Comics</i> #441 (again with Archie Goodwin). Simonson and Goodwin also won the Shazam Award for Best Individual Story (Dramatic) in 1974 for "Götterdämmerung" in <i>Detective Comics</i> #443.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> All three winning stories were a part of the Manhunter saga.</li> <li>Simonson received an <a href="/wiki/Inkpot_Award" title="Inkpot Award">Inkpot Award</a> in 1985.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>At the 2010 <a href="/wiki/Harvey_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Harvey Award">Harvey Awards</a>, which were held at the <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Comic-Con" title="Baltimore Comic-Con">Baltimore Comic-Con</a> on August 28, 2010, Simonson received the 2010 Hero Initiative Lifetime Achievement Award. It was presented to him by his wife, <a href="/wiki/Louise_Simonson" title="Louise Simonson">Louise Simonson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>A collection of Simonson's <i>Thor</i> comics shot from the original art, published as part of IDW's <a href="/wiki/Artist%27s_Edition" title="Artist's Edition">Artist's Edition</a> series, took the 2012 <a href="/wiki/Eisner_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Eisner Award">Eisner Award</a> for "Best Archival Collection/Project: Comic Books"<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and two Harvey Awards for "Best Domestic Reprint Project and a Special Award for Excellence in Presentation".<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Asteroid <a href="/wiki/53237_Simonson" class="mw-redirect" title="53237 Simonson">53237 Simonson</a> was named in his honor.<sup id="cite_ref-MPC-asteroid_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MPC-asteroid-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The official naming citation was published by the <a href="/wiki/Minor_Planet_Center" title="Minor Planet Center">Minor Planet Center</a> on 31 January 2018 (<span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Minor_Planet_Circulars" class="mw-redirect" title="Minor Planet Circulars">M.P.C.</a> 108697</span>).<sup id="cite_ref-MPC-Circulars-Archive_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MPC-Circulars-Archive-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 2022, Simonson was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Inkwell_Awards" title="Inkwell Awards">Inkwell Awards</a> All-in-One Award.<sup id="cite_ref-comicartnews2022_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-comicartnews2022-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-comicsforsinners2022_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-comicsforsinners2022-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Signature">Signature</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Signature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Simonson's distinctive <a href="/wiki/Signature" title="Signature">signature</a> consists of his last name, distorted to resemble a <a href="/wiki/Apatosaurus" title="Apatosaurus">Brontosaurus</a>. Simonson's reason for this was explained in a 2006 interview. "My mom suggested a dinosaur since I was a big dinosaur fan."<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Creative_process">Creative process</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Creative process"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Simonson creates using the <a href="/wiki/Marvel_method" class="mw-redirect" title="Marvel method">Marvel method</a>, plotting out his storylines on a grid and then doing detailed plots for each issue. After thumbnailing the story, he writes a full script, from which he moves to full-size layouts, and then finished art.<sup id="cite_ref-StarSlammers1_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-StarSlammers1-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Simonson inked his own work with a Hunt 102 <a href="/wiki/Crow_quill" class="mw-redirect" title="Crow quill">crow quill</a> pen.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BHUCStudio_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BHUCStudio-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He switched to a brush during the mid-to-late 2000s, and despite the disparity between the two tools, <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Hitch" title="Bryan Hitch">Bryan Hitch</a>, an admirer of Simonson's, stated that he could not tell the difference, calling Simonson's brushwork "as typically good and powerful as his other work."<sup id="cite_ref-BHUCStudio_62-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BHUCStudio-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has used <a href="/wiki/Pelikan" title="Pelikan">Pelikan</a> drawing ink for most of his career.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Influence">Influence</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Influence"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Comics creators who have been influenced by Simonson's work include <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Adams_(comics)" title="Arthur Adams (comics)">Arthur Adams</a><sup id="cite_ref-ModernMasters_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ModernMasters-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TwoMorrows_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TwoMorrows-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Todd_McFarlane" title="Todd McFarlane">Todd McFarlane</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Simonson met his future wife <a href="/wiki/Louise_Simonson" title="Louise Simonson">Louise Jones</a> in 1973. The couple started dating in August 1974<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and were married in 1980.<sup id="cite_ref-BB_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BB-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <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=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Atlas/Seaboard"><span id="Atlas.2FSeaboard"></span>Atlas/Seaboard</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Atlas/Seaboard"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Thrilling Adventure Stories</i> #2 (artist) (1975)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="CrossGen">CrossGen</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: CrossGen"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Path_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Path (comics)">The Path</a></i> #5 (artist) (2002)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dark_Horse_Comics">Dark Horse Comics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Dark Horse Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/American_Gods" title="American Gods">American Gods</a></i> #3 (artist) (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dark_Horse_Presents" title="Dark Horse Presents">Dark Horse Presents</a></i> #114 (writer/artist) (1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/RoboCop_Versus_The_Terminator_(comics)" title="RoboCop Versus The Terminator (comics)">RoboCop Versus The Terminator</a></i> #1–4 (artist) (1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Star_Slammers" title="Star Slammers">Star Slammers</a> Special</i> #1 (writer/artist) (1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tarzan_vs._Predator:_At_the_Earth%27s_Core" title="Tarzan vs. Predator: At the Earth's Core">Tarzan vs. Predator: At the Earth's Core</a></i> (writer) (1996)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="DC_Comics">DC Comics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: DC Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/1st_Issue_Special" title="1st Issue Special">1st Issue Special</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Doctor_Fate" title="Doctor Fate">Doctor Fate</a>) #9 (artist) (1975)</li> <li><i>9-11: The World's Finest Comic Book Writers & Artists Tell Stories to Remember</i> GN (penciller, among others) (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Hawkins#Armageddon_Inferno" title="Sandy Hawkins">Armageddon Inferno</a></i> #1–4 (artist) (1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman_(comic_book)" title="Batman (comic book)">Batman</a></i> #300, 312, 321 (penciller) (1978–1980)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman_Black_and_White" title="Batman Black and White">Batman Black and White</a></i> #2 (writer/artist) (1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Gotham_Knights" title="Batman: Gotham Knights">Batman: Gotham Knights</a></i> #6 (writer) (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Big_Book_of" class="mw-redirect" title="The Big Book of">The Big Book of</a> Scandals</i> ("The Lockheed Scandal") (writer/artist) (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Countdown_to_Final_Crisis" title="Countdown to Final Crisis">Countdown</a></i> #24 (artist, two pages) (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/DC_Comics_Presents" title="DC Comics Presents">DC Comics Presents</a>: <a href="/wiki/Hawkman" title="Hawkman">Hawkman</a></i> #1 (penciller) (2004)</li> <li><i>DC Universe Holiday Bash</i> (writer) (1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/DC_Universe:_Legacies" title="DC Universe: Legacies">DC Universe: Legacies</a></i> #5 (artist) (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Detective_Comics" title="Detective Comics">Detective Comics</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Manhunter_(comics)" title="Manhunter (comics)">Manhunter</a> stories) #437–443; (<a href="/wiki/Batman" title="Batman">Batman</a>) #450, 469–470; #500 (artist, among others); #1027 (artist) (1973–77, 1981, 2020)</li> <li><i>Doom Force Special</i> #1 (inker, among others) (1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Elric_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elric (comics)">Elric</a>: The Making of a Sorcerer</i> miniseries #1–4 (2004–2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hawkgirl" title="Hawkgirl">Hawkgirl</a></i> #50–66 (writer) (2006–2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Harley_Quinn_(comic_book)" title="Harley Quinn (comic book)">Harley Quinn</a></i> #0 (artist, among others) (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hercules_(DC_Comics)" title="Hercules (DC Comics)">Hercules Unbound</a></i> #7–10 (penciller; also plotter on #9), #11–12 (artist) (1976–1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Heroes_Against_Hunger" title="Heroes Against Hunger">Heroes Against Hunger</a></i> #1 (penciller, among others) (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Impulse_(DC_Comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Impulse (DC Comics)">Impulse</a></i> #52 (penciller, with Ethan Van Sciver), #53 (penciller, with Angel Unzueta) (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fourth_World_(comics)" title="Fourth World (comics)">Jack Kirby's Fourth World</a></i> #1–11, 13–20 (covers) #9–10, 11, 13 (writer/artist) (1997–1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/JSA_Classified" class="mw-redirect" title="JSA Classified">JSA Classified</a></i> #21–22 (writer/artist) (2007)</li> <li><i>The Judas Coin</i> GN (writer/artist) (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Just_Imagine..." title="Just Imagine...">Just Imagine Stan Lee Creating Sandman</a></i> (penciller) (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kamandi" title="Kamandi">Kamandi</a> Challenge</i> #11 (artist) (2017)</li> <li><i>Legends of the DC Universe 80-Page Giant</i> #2 (writer) (2000)</li> <li><i>Legends of the <a href="/wiki/World%27s_Finest_Comics" title="World's Finest Comics">World's Finest</a></i> #1–3 (writer) (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Super-Heroes" title="Legion of Super-Heroes">Legion of Super-Heroes</a></i> vol. 4 #94, 100 (artist, among others) (1997–1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Super-Heroes" title="Legion of Super-Heroes">Legion of Super-Heroes</a></i> vol. 7 #5 (penciller) (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Manhunter_(comics)" title="Manhunter (comics)">Manhunter</a>: The Special Edition</i> TPB (new story: "The Final chapter") (plotter/artist) (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Metal_Men" title="Metal Men">Metal Men</a></i> #45–49 (artist and plot assists) (1976)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Multiverse_(Moorcock)" class="mw-redirect" title="Multiverse (Moorcock)">Michael Moorcock's Multiverse</a></i> #1–12 (artist) (1997–1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/New_Gods" title="New Gods">New Gods</a> Secret Files</i> #1 (writer/artist) (1998)</li> <li><i>New Gods Special</i> #1 (writer/artist) (2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Orion_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Orion (comics)">Orion</a></i> #1–25 (writer/artist) (2000–2002)</li> <li><i>Secret Origins of Super-Villains 80-Page Giant</i> #1 (writer) (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Adaptations_of_Sherlock_Holmes#Comic_books" title="Adaptations of Sherlock Holmes">Sherlock Holmes</a></i> #1 (cover) (1975)<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Showcase_(comics)" title="Showcase (comics)">Showcase</a> '94</i> #1 (New Gods) (writer) (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Spirit_(comics_character)" title="Spirit (comics character)">The Spirit</a></i> #7, 8 (writer) (2007, 2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Star_Spangled_War_Stories" title="Star Spangled War Stories">Star Spangled War Stories</a></i> #170, 172, 180 (artist) (1973–1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Superboy_(comic_book)" title="Superboy (comic book)">Superboy</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Super-Heroes" title="Legion of Super-Heroes">Legion of Super-Heroes</a></i> #237 (penciller) (1978)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Superman_(comic_book)" title="Superman (comic book)">Superman</a></i> #666 (artist) (2007)</li> <li><i>Superman Special</i> #1 (writer/artist) (1992)</li> <li><i>Superman: The Last God of Krypton</i> (writer) (1999)</li> <li><i>Superman: The Legacy of Superman</i> (artist) (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sword_of_Sorcery" title="Sword of Sorcery">Sword of Sorcery</a></i> #4–5 (artist) (1973)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/T.H.U.N.D.E.R._Agents" title="T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents">T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents</a></i> #3 (penciller) (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Unknown_Soldier_(DC_Comics)" title="Unknown Soldier (DC Comics)">Unknown Soldier</a></i> (Captain Fear) #254–256 (artist) (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Vigilante_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vigilante (comics)">Vigilante</a></i> #11 (artist) (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wednesday_Comics" title="Wednesday Comics">Wednesday Comics</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Etrigan_the_Demon" title="Etrigan the Demon">Demon</a>/<a href="/wiki/Catwoman" title="Catwoman">Catwoman</a>) #1–12 (writer) (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Weird_War_Tales" title="Weird War Tales">Weird War Tales</a></i> #10, 72 (artist) (1973–1979)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wonder_Woman" title="Wonder Woman">Wonder Woman</a></i> vol. 2 #189–194 (writer) (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/World_of_Warcraft_(comics)" title="World of Warcraft (comics)">World of Warcraft</a></i> #1–25 (writer, #15–25 with <a href="/wiki/Louise_Simonson" title="Louise Simonson">Louise Simonson</a>) (2008–2010)</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First_Comics">First Comics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: First Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Badger_(comics)" title="Badger (comics)">Badger</a> Goes Berserk</i> #4 (artist, among others) (1989)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gold_Key_Comics">Gold Key Comics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Gold Key Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Twilight_Zone#Comic_books" title="The Twilight Zone">The Twilight Zone</a></i> #50 ("Nature's Way") (artist) (1973)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="IDW_Publishing">IDW Publishing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: IDW Publishing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Ragnarök</i> #1–12 (writer/artist) (2014–2017)</li> <li><i>Ragnarök: The Breaking of Helheim</i> #1–6 (writer/artist) (2019–2020)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Image_Comics">Image Comics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Image Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Cyberforce_(Image_Comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cyberforce (Image Comics)">Cyberforce</a></i> #0 (writer/artist) (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gen%C2%B9%C2%B3" title="Gen¹³">Gen13</a> Bootleg</i> #4 (artist), #11–12 (writer, with <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Lopresti" title="Aaron Lopresti">Aaron Lopresti</a>) (1996–1997)</li> <li><i>Hey Kids! Comics!</i> #4 (artist, 2 pages) (2018)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Savage_Dragon" title="Savage Dragon">Savage Dragon</a></i> #100 (inker, 6 pages) (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Weapon_Zero" title="Weapon Zero">Weapon Zero</a></i> #T-1–T-4, 0, 1–13 (writer, with <a href="/wiki/Joe_Benitez" title="Joe Benitez">Joe Benitez</a>) (1995–1996)</li> <li><i>Wildstorm!</i> #1 (Gen13) (artist/writer, with Louise Simonson) (1995)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Image_Comics_/_Marvel_Comics"><span id="Image_Comics_.2F_Marvel_Comics"></span>Image Comics / Marvel Comics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Image Comics / Marvel Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Weapon_Zero" title="Weapon Zero">Weapon Zero</a>/<a href="/wiki/Silver_Surfer" title="Silver Surfer">Silver Surfer</a></i> #1 (writer) (1997)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="HM_Communications,_Inc."><span id="HM_Communications.2C_Inc."></span>HM Communications, Inc.</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: HM Communications, Inc."><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Alien:_The_Illustrated_Story" title="Alien: The Illustrated Story">Alien: The Illustrated Story</a></i> movie adaptation (artist) (1979)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Malibu_Comics">Malibu Comics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Malibu Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Prime_(comics)" title="Prime (comics)">Prime</a></i> #8 (artist, two pages) (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Star_Slammers" title="Star Slammers">Star Slammers</a></i> #1–4 (writer/artist) (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tarzan_in_comics" title="Tarzan in comics">Tarzan</a>: Love, Lies and the Lost City</i> #1 (writer) (1993)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Marvel_Comics">Marvel Comics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Marvel Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115" /><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Amazing_Spider-Man" title="The Amazing Spider-Man">The Amazing Spider-Man</a></i> #222 (cover) (1981)</li> <li><i>Animax</i>, miniseries, #1–3 (writer) (1986–1987)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Avengers_(comic_book)" title="The Avengers (comic book)">The Avengers</a></i> #291–299, <i>Annual</i> #17 (writer), 300 (writer/artist) (1988–1989)</li> <li><i>The Avengers</i> vol. 2 (<a href="/wiki/Heroes_Reborn_(1996_comic)" title="Heroes Reborn (1996 comic)">Heroes Reborn</a>) #8–12 (writer) (1997)</li> <li><i>The Avengers</i> vol. 4 (<a href="/wiki/Avengers_vs._X-Men" title="Avengers vs. X-Men">Avengers vs. X-Men</a>) #25–30 (penciller) (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Balder_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Balder (comics)">Balder the Brave</a></i> #1–4 (writer/covers) (1985–1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Battlestar_Galactica_(comics)#Marvel_Comics" title="Battlestar Galactica (comics)">Battlestar Galactica</a></i> #11, 13, 15, 17–23 (writer, with <a href="/wiki/Roger_McKenzie_(comics)" title="Roger McKenzie (comics)">Roger McKenzie</a>); #4, 5, 11–17, 19–20, 22–23 (penciller) (1979–1981)</li> <li><i>Bizarre Adventures</i> #29 (artist) (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Conan_the_Barbarian_(comics)" title="Conan the Barbarian (comics)">Conan the Barbarian</a></i> #135 (cover)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Daredevil_(Marvel_Comics_series)" title="Daredevil (Marvel Comics series)">Daredevil</a></i> #236 (cover, with <a href="/wiki/Bill_Sienkiewicz" title="Bill Sienkiewicz">Bill Sienkiewicz</a>) (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dazzler_(Marvel_Comics)" title="Dazzler (Marvel Comics)">Dazzler</a></i> #2 (artist, pages 11–16) (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Death%27s_Head" class="mw-redirect" title="Death's Head">Death's Head</a></i> #9 (cover) (1989)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Doctor_Strange" title="Doctor Strange">Doctor Strange</a></i> #45 (inker, page 7) (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Doctor_Who_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doctor Who (comics)">Doctor Who</a></i> #1 (artist, three pages), #3 (artist, one page) (1984)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Eternals_(comics)" title="Eternals (comics)">Eternals</a></i>, maxi-series, #9–12 (writer) (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fantastic_Four_(comic_book)" title="Fantastic Four (comic book)">Fantastic Four</a></i> #212 (cover), 334–341, 343–350, 352–354, <i>Annual</i> #23 (writer; also artist on #337–341, 343–346, 350, 352–354) (1989–1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/FOOM" title="FOOM">FOOM</a></i> #18 (photo) (1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Havok_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Havok (comics)">Havok</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wolverine_(character)" title="Wolverine (character)">Wolverine</a>: Meltdown</i>, miniseries, #1–4 (co-writer, with <a href="/wiki/Louise_Simonson" title="Louise Simonson">Louise Simonson</a>) (1989)</li> <li><i>Haunt of Horror</i> #2 (artist) (1973)</li> <li><i>Haunt of Horror Magazine</i> #1 (artist) (1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Heroes_for_Hope" title="Heroes for Hope">Heroes for Hope</a> Starring the <a href="/wiki/X-Men" title="X-Men">X-Men</a></i> #1 (inker) (1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Howard_the_Duck" title="Howard the Duck">Howard the Duck</a></i> magazine #7 (artist, one page pinup) (1980)</li> <li><i>The Hulk!</i> #11 (artist, one page), #20 (artist), #23 (cover) (1978–1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Incredible_Hulk_(comic_book)" title="The Incredible Hulk (comic book)">The Incredible Hulk</a></i> #364–367 (covers) (1989–1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Indestructible_Hulk" class="mw-redirect" title="Indestructible Hulk">Indestructible Hulk</a></i> #6–8 (artist) (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Iron_Man" title="Iron Man">Iron Man</a> Annual</i> #8 (cover) (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Iron_Man_2020" title="Iron Man 2020">Iron Man 2020</a></i> one-shot (writer) (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/John_Carter,_Warlord_of_Mars" title="John Carter, Warlord of Mars">John Carter, Warlord of Mars</a></i> #15 (penciller, with <a href="/wiki/Ross_Andru" title="Ross Andru">Ross Andru</a>) (1978)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kickers,_Inc." title="Kickers, Inc.">Kickers, Inc.</a></i> #9 (cover, with Mike Mignola) (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kree-Skrull_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Kree-Skrull War">Kree-Skrull War</a> Starring the Avengers</i> #1 (cover and penciller) (1983)</li> <li><i>Marvel Comics</i> #1000 (writer/artist, among others) (2019)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Marvel_Fanfare" title="Marvel Fanfare">Marvel Fanfare</a></i> #41 (writer), #60 (writer/inker) (1988, 1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Marvel_Graphic_Novel" title="Marvel Graphic Novel">Marvel Graphic Novel</a></i> #6 (<a href="/wiki/Star_Slammers" title="Star Slammers">Star Slammers</a>) (writer/artist) (1983)</li> <li><i>Marvel Super-Heroes</i> #15 (writer) (1993)</li> <li><i>Marvel Holiday Special</i> #1 (writer) (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Marvel_Super_Special" class="mw-redirect" title="Marvel Super Special">Marvel Super Special</a></i> #3 (<i><a href="/wiki/Close_Encounters_of_the_Third_Kind" title="Close Encounters of the Third Kind">Close Encounters of the Third Kind</a></i>) (penciller), #18 (<i><a href="/wiki/Indiana_Jones_(comics)" title="Indiana Jones (comics)">Raiders of the Lost Ark</a></i>) (writer) (1978, 1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mighty_Thor" class="mw-redirect" title="The Mighty Thor">The Mighty Thor</a></i> #700 (among other artists) (2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pizzazz_(magazine)" title="Pizzazz (magazine)">Pizzazz</a></i> #10–13 (<i>Star Wars</i> comic) (artist) (1978)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Rampaging_Hulk" title="The Rampaging Hulk">The Rampaging Hulk</a></i> #1–3 (penciller) (1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Savage_Sword_of_Conan" title="Savage Sword of Conan">Savage Sword of Conan</a></i> #7, 8, 12, 15–17 (artist) (1975–1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sensational_She-Hulk" class="mw-redirect" title="Sensational She-Hulk">Sensational She-Hulk</a></i> #9 (inker), #50 (artist, among others) (1989, 1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Star_Wars_(1977_comic_book)" title="Star Wars (1977 comic book)">Star Wars</a></i> #16, 49–63, 65–66 (penciller; also writer on #56–63, 65 ) (1978–1982)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Thor_(Marvel_Comics)" title="Thor (Marvel Comics)">Thor</a></i> <i>(Vol. 1)</i> #260–271, <i>Annual</i> #7 (penciller); #337–355, 357–369, 371–382 (writer; also artist on #337–354, 357–367, 380) (1977–1987)</li> <li><i>Thor</i> <i>(Vol. 6)</i> #24 (writer/artist) (2022)</li> <li><i>Thor: The Worthy</i> #1 (writer, variant cover) (2020)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Uncanny_X-Men" title="Uncanny X-Men">Uncanny X-Men</a></i> #171 (penciller) (1983)</li> <li><i>Video Jack</i> #6 (artist, among others) (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/What_If_(comics)" title="What If (comics)">What If</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Nova_(Richard_Rider)" title="Nova (Richard Rider)">Nova</a>) #15 (penciller) (1979)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wolverine_(character)" title="Wolverine (character)">Wolverine</a>: The Jungle Adventure</i> (writer) (1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/X-Factor_(comics)" title="X-Factor (comics)">X-Factor</a></i> #10–11, 13–15, 17–19, 21, 23–31, 33–34, 36–39 (penciller) <i>Annual</i> #4 (inker) (1986–1989)</li> <li><i>X-Men: Gold</i> #1 (artist) (2014)</li> <li><i>X-Men: Legends</i> (X-Factor) #3–4, (New Mutants) #11 (artist) (2021–2022)</li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Marvel_Comics_/_DC_Comics"><span id="Marvel_Comics_.2F_DC_Comics"></span>Marvel Comics / DC Comics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Marvel Comics / DC Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Marvel_Treasury_Edition" title="Marvel Treasury Edition">Marvel Treasury Edition</a>: Superman and Spider-Man</i> (inker, among others) (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Uncanny_X-Men_and_The_New_Teen_Titans" title="The Uncanny X-Men and The New Teen Titans">Uncanny X-Men and The New Teen Titans</a></i> one-shot (penciller) (1982)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Star*Reach"><span id="Star.2AReach"></span>Star*Reach</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Star*Reach"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Star_Reach" title="Star Reach">Star*Reach</a></i> #1 (artist) (1974)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Topps_Comics">Topps Comics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Topps Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Jurassic_Park_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jurassic Park (comics)">Jurassic Park</a></i> movie adaptation #1–4 (writer) (1993)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="TwoMorrows_Publishing">TwoMorrows Publishing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: TwoMorrows Publishing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Streetwise</i> ("The Sparking Cruise") (artist/writer) (2000)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Warren_Publishing">Warren Publishing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Warren Publishing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Creepy_(magazine)" title="Creepy (magazine)">Creepy</a></i> #102, 107, 112 (artist) (1979)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Books_and_compilations">Books and compilations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Books and compilations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="DC_Comics_2">DC Comics</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: DC Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>The Art of Walter Simonson</i> collects stories from <i>Detective Comics</i> #450; <i>1st Issue Special</i> #9; <i>Unknown Soldier</i> #254–256; <i>Star Spangled War Stories</i> #170 and 180; <i>Hercules Unbound</i> #11–12; and <i>Metal Men</i> #45–49, 208 pages, June 1989, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output 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(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0930289412" title="Special:BookSources/0930289412">0930289412</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jack_Kirby%27s_Fourth_World" class="mw-redirect" title="Jack Kirby's Fourth World">Jack Kirby's Fourth World</a></i> Omnibus Vol. 2 (introduction only), 396 pages, August 2007, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/140121357X" title="Special:BookSources/140121357X">140121357X</a></li> <li><i>Manhunter: The Special Edition</i> collects stories from <i>Detective Comics</i> #437–443, 104 pages, June 1999, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1563893746" title="Special:BookSources/1563893746">1563893746</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Marvel_Comics_2">Marvel Comics</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Marvel Comics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115" /><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><i>Fantastic Four Visionaries: Walter Simonson</i> trade paperbacks <ul><li>Volume 1 collects <i>Fantastic Four</i> #334–341, 200 pages, May 2007, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0785127585" title="Special:BookSources/0785127585">0785127585</a></li> <li>Volume 2 collects <i>Fantastic Four</i> #342–346, 120 pages, September 2008, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0785131302" title="Special:BookSources/0785131302">0785131302</a></li> <li>Volume 3 collects <i>Fantastic Four</i> #347–350 and 352–354, 192 pages, November 2009, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0785137513" title="Special:BookSources/0785137513">0785137513</a></li></ul></li> <li><i>Thor Visionaries: Walter Simonson</i> trade paperbacks <ul><li>Volume 1 collects <i>Thor</i> #337–348, 288 pages, May 2001, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0785107584" title="Special:BookSources/0785107584">0785107584</a></li> <li>Volume 2 collects <i>Thor</i> #349–355 and 357–359, 240 pages, September 2003, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0785110461" title="Special:BookSources/0785110461">0785110461</a></li> <li>Volume 3 collects <i>Thor</i> #360–369, 232 pages, March 2004, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/078511047X" title="Special:BookSources/078511047X">078511047X</a></li> <li>Volume 4 collects <i>Thor</i> #371–374 and <i>Balder the Brave</i> #1–4, 192 pages, September 2007, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0785127119" title="Special:BookSources/0785127119">0785127119</a></li> <li>Volume 5 collects <i>Thor</i> #375–382 208 pages, February 2008, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0785127372" title="Special:BookSources/0785127372">0785127372</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Marvel_Omnibus" title="Marvel Omnibus">Thor by Walter Simonson Omnibus</a></i> collects <i>Thor</i> #337–355, 357–369, 371–382 and <i>Balder the Brave</i> #1–4, 1192 pages, April 2011, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0785146334" title="Special:BookSources/0785146334">0785146334</a></li> <li><i>Marvel Platinum: The Definitive Thor 2</i> an anthology with Lee, Kirby, et al., 2013, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1846535522" title="Special:BookSources/1846535522">1846535522</a></li> <li><i>Thor: The Last Viking (Ultimate Marvel Graphic Novel Collection issue 38)</i> collects <i>Thor</i> #337–343</li> <li><i>Thor by Walter Simonson - Volume 1</i>, 2013, collects <i>Thor</i> #337–?, remastered, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0785184600" title="Special:BookSources/0785184600">0785184600</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="IDW_Publishing_2">IDW Publishing</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: IDW Publishing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Walter Simonson's The Mighty Thor: Artist's Edition</i> collects <i>Thor</i> #337–340 and 360–362, 176 pages, July 2011, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1613770383" title="Special:BookSources/1613770383">1613770383</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Titan_Books">Titan Books</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Titan Books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Alien - The Illustrated Story (Original Art Edition)</i>, 2012, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781781161302" title="Special:BookSources/9781781161302">9781781161302</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th class="unsortable">Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>2009 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Batman_Black_and_White#Motion_comics" title="Batman Black and White">Batman: Black and White</a></i> (episode "Legend") </td> <td>Writer and artist </td> <td>TV series </td></tr> <tr> <td>2011 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Thor_(film)" title="Thor (film)">Thor</a></i> </td> <td>Cameo as <a href="/wiki/Asgard_(comics)" title="Asgard (comics)">Asgardian</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2013 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Thor:_The_Dark_World" title="Thor: The Dark World">Thor: The Dark World</a></i> </td> <td>Special thanks, creator of villain Malekith the Accursed </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <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=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span 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London, United Kingdom: <a href="/wiki/Dorling_Kindersley" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorling Kindersley">Dorling Kindersley</a>. p. 157. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7566-6742-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7566-6742-9"><bdi>978-0-7566-6742-9</bdi></a>. <q>Together with exciting new artist Walt Simonson, [Archie] Goodwin executed seven flawless tales that chronicled Paul Kirk's hunt for the world's deadliest game." " Manhunter's award-winning revival earned undying acclaim for its talented storytellers.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=1970s&rft.btitle=DC+Comics+Year+By+Year+A+Visual+Chronicle&rft.place=London%2C+United+Kingdom&rft.pages=157&rft.pub=Dorling+Kindersley&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=978-0-7566-6742-9&rft.aulast=McAvennie&rft.aufirst=Michael&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWalt+Simonson" class="Z3988"></span></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"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFBoney2013" class="citation journal cs1">Boney, Alex (May 2013). "Hunting the Hunters: Manhunter and the Most Dangerous Game". <i><a href="/wiki/Back_Issue!" title="Back Issue!">Back Issue!</a></i> (64). 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Reed and penciller Walter Simonson, this special 34-page issue imagined a possible future where Gotham City had become the hub of Magalopolis-East."</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"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFKeily2012" class="citation web cs1">Keily, Karl (October 30, 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cbr.com/walt-simonson-reflects-on-alien-the-illustrated-story/">"Walt Simonson Reflects on "Alien: The Illustrated Story"<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/CBR.com" class="mw-redirect" title="CBR.com">CBR.com</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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ManWithoutFear.com. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130321183824/http://www.manwithoutfear.com/daredevil-interviews/Simonson">Archived</a> from the original on March 21, 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 17,</span> 2013</span>. <q>The gist of it is that by the time Marvel was interested in having us work on the story, Frank was off doing <i>Dark Knight</i> and I was off doing <i>X-Factor</i>. So it never happened. Too bad--it was a cool story too.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Interview+With+Walt+Simonson&rft.pub=ManWithoutFear.com&rft.date=1997-08&rft.aulast=Mithra&rft.aufirst=Kuljit&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.manwithoutfear.com%2Fdaredevil-interviews%2FSimonson&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWalt+Simonson" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cooke (2000) p. 26</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Nolen-Weathington <i>Modern Masters Volume Eight Walter Simonson</i> p. 67</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Manning, Matthew K. "1990s" in Gilbert (2008), p. 252: "Spider-Man, the Hulk, Wolverine, and Ghost Rider were tricked into forming a new Fantastic Four...Written by Walter Simonson with art by Arthur Adams, this new FF found themselves locked in battle with the Mole Man."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFCowsill2012" class="citation book cs1">Cowsill, Alan (2012). "1990s". In Gilbert, Laura (ed.). <i>Spider-Man Chronicle Celebrating 50 Years of Web-Slinging</i>. London, United Kingdom: <a href="/wiki/Dorling_Kindersley" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorling Kindersley">Dorling Kindersley</a>. p. 186. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0756692360" title="Special:BookSources/978-0756692360"><bdi>978-0756692360</bdi></a>. <q>Take Spidey, Ghost Rider, Wolverine, and the Hulk, add a script by Walt Simonson and illustrations by Art Adams, and the result is one of the best Marvel comics of the decade.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=1990s&rft.btitle=Spider-Man+Chronicle+Celebrating+50+Years+of+Web-Slinging&rft.place=London%2C+United+Kingdom&rft.pages=186&rft.pub=Dorling+Kindersley&rft.date=2012&rft.isbn=978-0756692360&rft.aulast=Cowsill&rft.aufirst=Alan&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWalt+Simonson" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFCronin2015" class="citation web cs1">Cronin, Brian (July 3, 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150705202348/http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2015/07/03/comic-book-legends-revealed-530/2">"Comic Book Legends Revealed #530"</a>. <a href="/wiki/CBR.com" class="mw-redirect" title="CBR.com">CBR.com</a>. 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He relied heavily on Gregory Paul's book, <i>Predator Dinosaurs of the World</i>, which was a controversial call at the time as Paul's theories regarding dinosaurs having feathers was not yet proven and drew much skepticism from other scientists.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Comic+Book+Legends+Revealed+%23530&rft.pub=CBR.com&rft.date=2015-07-03&rft.aulast=Cronin&rft.aufirst=Brian&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fgoodcomics.comicbookresources.com%2F2015%2F07%2F03%2Fcomic-book-legends-revealed-530%2F2%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWalt+Simonson" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cowsill, Alan "2000s" in Dolan, p. 296 "Comic book legend Walt Simonson brought his unique vision to one of Jack Kirby's greatest heroes on <i>Orion</i>, the first ongoing series to feature the most prominent of the New Gods."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFTalon2007" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Durwin_Talon" title="Durwin Talon">Talon, Durwin S.</a> (2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=yVZ83qOSfrwC&pg=PA14"><i>Panel Discussions: Design in Sequential Art Storytelling</i></a>. 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Simonson"</a> at the Grand Comics Database</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://lambiek.net/artists/s/simonson_walt.htm">Walter Simonson</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Lambiek" title="Lambiek">Lambiek Comiclopedia</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mikesamazingworld.com/mikes/features/creator.php?creatorid=102">Walter Simonson</a> at Mike's Amazing World of Comics</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.maelmill-insi.de/UHBMCC/nams30.htm#N297">Walter Simonson</a> at the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvnHkntbV3M"><span class="plainlinks">Video of Walt Simonson drawing Cyclops</span></a> on <a href="/wiki/YouTube_video_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="YouTube video (identifier)">YouTube</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?117427">Walter Simonson</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Internet_Speculative_Fiction_Database" title="Internet Speculative Fiction Database">Internet Speculative Fiction Database</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lccn.loc.gov/n86865330">Walter Simonson</a> at <a href="/wiki/Library_of_Congress" title="Library of Congress">Library of Congress</a>, with 24 library catalog records</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=Walt_Simonson&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: Interviews"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.comicboards.com/interviews/simonson.html">Interview at ComicBoards.com</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.b-independent.com/interviews/waltsimonson.htm">Interview at b-independent.com (1998)</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.fanzing.com/mag/fanzing15/iview.shtml">Interview at Fanzing.com (1999)</a></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"><a href="/wiki/John_Buscema" title="John Buscema">John Buscema</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <i><a href="/wiki/Thor_(Marvel_Comics)" title="Thor (Marvel Comics)">Thor</a></i> artist </b><br />1977–1978 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold">John Buscema</div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Carmine_Infantino" title="Carmine Infantino">Carmine Infantino</a></div> </td> <td 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Zelenetz</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <i>Thor</i> writer </b><br />1983–1987 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Tom_DeFalco" title="Tom DeFalco">Tom DeFalco</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Macchio_(editor)" title="Ralph Macchio (editor)">Ralph Macchio</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Avengers_(comic_book)" title="The Avengers (comic book)">The Avengers</a></i> writer </b><br />1988–1989 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold">Ralph Macchio</div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Steve_Englehart" title="Steve Englehart">Steve Englehart</a><br />(as John Harkness)</div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <i><a href="/wiki/Fantastic_Four_(comic_book)" title="Fantastic Four (comic book)">Fantastic Four</a></i> writer </b><br />1989–1991 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Tom_DeFalco" title="Tom DeFalco">Tom DeFalco</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Rich_Buckler" title="Rich Buckler">Rich Buckler</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <i>Fantastic Four</i> artist </b><br />1990–1991 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Ryan_(cartoonist)" title="Paul Ryan (cartoonist)">Paul Ryan</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Austin_(comics)" title="Terry Austin (comics)">Terry Austin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murray_Bishoff" title="Murray Bishoff">Murray Bishoff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Boyette" title="Pat Boyette">Pat Boyette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Byrne_(comics)" title="John Byrne (comics)">John Byrne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Board_of_Canada" title="National Film Board of Canada">National Film Board of Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Chan" title="Ernie Chan">Ernie Chan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Claremont" title="Chris Claremont">Chris Claremont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shary_Flenniken" title="Shary Flenniken">Shary Flenniken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Friedrich" title="Mike Friedrich">Mike Friedrich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Geary" title="Rick Geary">Rick Geary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Glut" class="mw-redirect" title="Don Glut">Don Glut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Gross" class="mw-redirect" title="S. Gross">S. Gross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Hartley" title="Al Hartley">Al Hartley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._Kliban" title="B. Kliban">B. Kliban</a></li> <li>Jerry Muller</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Orlando" title="Joe Orlando">Joe Orlando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Patten" title="Fred Patten">Fred Patten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Phelps" title="Don Phelps">Don Phelps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wendy_and_Richard_Pini" title="Wendy and Richard Pini">Richard Pini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wendy_and_Richard_Pini" title="Wendy and Richard Pini">Wendy Pini</a></li> <li>David Raskin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Shaw_(artist)" title="Scott Shaw (artist)">Scott Shaw!</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Shooter" title="Jim Shooter">Jim Shooter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Stanley_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Stanley (comics)">John Stanley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._K._Taylor" title="B. K. Taylor">B. K. Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osamu_Tezuka" title="Osamu Tezuka">Osamu Tezuka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_West" title="Adam West">Adam West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wally_Wood" title="Wally Wood">Wally Wood</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1981</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Bails" title="Jerry Bails">Jerry Bails</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._B._Cole" title="L. B. Cole">L. B. Cole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Fitzpatrick_(artist)" title="Jim Fitzpatrick (artist)">Jim Fitzpatrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Giordano" title="Dick Giordano">Dick Giordano</a></li> <li>Dave Graue</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Gulacy" title="Paul Gulacy">Paul Gulacy</a></li> <li>Mary Henderson</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Hubenthal" title="Karl Hubenthal">Karl Hubenthal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bil_Keane" title="Bil Keane">Bil Keane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Miller" title="Frank Miller">Frank Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doug_Moench" title="Doug Moench">Doug Moench</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monkey_Punch" title="Monkey Punch">Monkey Punch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_O%27Neil" title="Dennis O'Neil">Dennis O'Neil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Owens" title="Gary Owens">Gary Owens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Rockwell" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard Rockwell">Richard Rockwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Saunders" title="Allen Saunders">Allen Saunders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_Schwartz" title="Julius Schwartz">Julius Schwartz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Sekowsky" title="Mike Sekowsky">Mike Sekowsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Sienkiewicz" title="Bill Sienkiewicz">Bill Sienkiewicz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Sim" title="Dave Sim">Dave Sim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Toth" title="Alex Toth">Alex Toth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morrie_Turner" title="Morrie Turner">Morrie Turner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Woggon" title="Bill Woggon">Bill Woggon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1982</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Bindig" title="Bob Bindig">Bob Bindig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Bolland" title="Brian Bolland">Brian Bolland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russ_Cochran_(publisher)" title="Russ Cochran 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(comics)">Brent Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Bova" title="Ben Bova">Ben Bova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Brin" title="David Brin">David Brin</a></li> <li>Jack Cummings</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Davis_(cartoonist)" title="Jack Davis (cartoonist)">Jack Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Moore" title="Alan Moore">Alan Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_O%27Bannon" title="Dan O'Bannon">Dan O'Bannon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Orzechowski" title="Tom Orzechowski">Tom Orzechowski</a></li> <li>John Rogers</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Schomburg" title="Alex Schomburg">Alex Schomburg</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walt Simonson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1986</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Poul_Anderson" title="Poul Anderson">Poul Anderson</a></li> <li><a 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