Oh, and here's the News Release that was sent out ... Avengers Writer to Appear at Denver Comic Book StoreAvengers writer Roger Stern will appear at Mile High Comics' Jason Street Mega Store -- 4600 Jason Street, Denver, Colorado, on Saturday, May 19, from 10:00am to 3:00pm -- to meet the public and sign copies of his recent comics, his novels, and collections of his many comic-book stories.
With more than thirty-five years of experience in the comic book industry, Roger has written hundreds of stories about such diverse characters as Superman, Green Lantern, Supergirl, and the Justice League for DC Comics; and Spider–Man, Captain America, Iron Man, and the Incredible Hulk for Marvel. For five years, he wrote the Avengers for Marvel Comics; and for ten years, he was the senior writer of the Superman series of comics for DC, contributing to Action Comics, Superman, The Adventures of Superman, Superman: The Man of Steel, and Superman: The Man of Tomorrow.
Stern is the New York Times best-selling author of The Death and Life of Superman, and his comics stories have been collected in dozens of editions, including Avengers: Under Siege, The Death and Return of Superman Omnibus, Darkman vs. the Army of Darkness, and Captain America: War & Remembrance. He has also written several graphic novels, including Superman: A Nation Divided, Doctor Strange & Doctor Doom: Triumph and Torment, and The Incredible Hulk vs. Superman.
Stern's second prose novel, Smallville: Strange Visitors, was a new, original story based on the characters from the hit television series. His third prose novel, Superman: The Never-Ending Battle, was also adapted as an audio book by Graphic Audio.
His recent comics work includes The Amazing Spider-Man, Captain America: Forever Allies, and Captain America Corps. His newest story "Once an Avenger ..." will be released May 16th in issue #3 of the Hulk Smash Avengers miniseries.
A graduate of Indiana University, Stern lives and works in upstate New York.
Mile High Comics is renowned as “America's largest and friendliest comics retailer,” with four locations serving Denver, Lakewood, and Littleton. Mile High's Jason Street Mega Store is the largest comics store in the world, with over 25,000 square feet of comics and collectibles. For more information, check the store website at
http://www.milehighcomics.com/information/maps/.
