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Comics Writer Paul Kupperberg - Episode 253 - 3-11-2022
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Also: In the real world, superheroes would be NUTS. The willing suspension of disbelief versus the art style. What Archie means to Paul. Target audiences for comic books over different eras. Does Paul prefer the JSA or JLA? Armchair quarterbacking by comics fans.The challenges of continuity in serialized fiction over time (with some insight behind Wonder Woman, Wonder Girl and Wonder Tot). Which classic silver age DC comics issues didn't have a number on the cover, and why? One positive early benefit of the direct market in the comics industry. What was the first comics miniseries (and why was it a last-minute thing)? What did James Gunn think of Paul's version of Peacemaker? Which comics character has Paul had the strongest fan feedback to? What does he consider his strongest sustained comics work? What's the one comics character he would love to return to? More!
Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #253 - 3/11/2022
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Paul Kupperberg on Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kupperberg
Paul Kupperberg: My 13 Favorite Comic Book Stories I've Written | 13th Dimension, Comics, Creators, Culture
https://13thdimension.com/paul-kupperberg-my-13-favorite-comic-book-stories-ive-written/
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