Checkmate

Paul Kupperberg on June 25th, 2019

In 1988, I wrote a 4-issue PEACEMAKER miniseries (based on the original Charlton Comics character, created, written, and drawn by the late, great Pat Boyette), which featured art by Tod Smith and Pablo Marcos, but another deep dive into the files reveals the following proposal for an ongoing PEACEMAKER series that I pitched, apparently after the cancellation of CHECKMATE #33 (January 1991), where the character had been appearing since his reintroduction in VIGILANTE a few years earlier.… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on October 5th, 2015

…They just get filed away…

Arion

 

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Paul Kupperberg on July 25th, 2010
Once upon a time (1988), I created and wrote a comic for DC called Checkmate!. which ran for about 33 issues, and was recently revived by DC for another 30 issue run, playing a major role in whatever mishagas the DC Universe recently through.
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Paul Kupperberg on June 16th, 2010


I’m on the air!

Or on a podcast, courtesy of New York’s Midtown Comics! I talk about Archie Comics, Captain Action, and other topics ranging from my old series Checkmate to superhero fashion. Have a listen here!


And, over on pal Rob Kelly’s All In Black & White For 75¢ blog, is an interview with yours truly covering my work for Marvel’s Crazy Magazine, as well as the single issue of Savage Sword of Conan I wrote.… Read the rest

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