Marvelman, Miracleman and Alan Moore
May 16, 2009
Marvelman was created by Mick Anglo in 1954, and character first appearance was in British Marvelman #25. After DC and Fawcett Comics lawsuit character changed to Marvelman in UK, and Miracleman in US. At the same time also created Kid Marvelman (first appeared in Marvelman #102, UK, and as Kid Miracleman in Miracleman #1, US), Young Marvelman (first appeared in Marvelman #101, UK) and Marvelman Family series. Marvelman and Young Marvelman comic books both appeared 346 issues (from #25 to #370).
Miracleman stories made by Alan Moore, Alan Davis and Garry Leach started in British Warrior #21, August 1984. Moore created Miraclewoman, whose first appearance was in Miracleman #10. Neil Gaiman made Miracleman with artist Mark Buckingham to Total Eclipse #4 and Miracleman #17-#22 comic books.
Miracleman collections:
- Miracleman Book One: A Dream of Flying (by Alan Moore, Garry Leach, Alan Davis)
- Miracleman Book Two: The Red King Syndrome (by Alan Moore, Alan Davis, Chuck Beckum, Rick Veitch)
- Miracleman Book Three: Olympus (by Alan Moore, John Totleben, Rick Veitch)
- Miracleman Book Four: The Golden Age (by Neil Gaiman, Mark Buckingham)
- Miracleman: Apocrypha