So here's the sort of mental exercise that I undertake on days when I'm trying to ignore the larger world. I just recently celebrated my 35th Anniversary of being hired to work in Editorial at Marvel. Over the course of those 35 years, I've had the pleasure of working on a huge variety of projects. … Continue reading The Fifteen Best Projects That I Edited
An entry from my old Marvel blog concerning the planning of the SECRET INVASION crossover. Invasion Planning 2 July 13, 2009 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General Another behind-the-scenes memo today concerning last year's SECRET INVASION crossover. This was the planning document that was shared with other editorial offices and writers once … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Invasion Planning 2
An entry from my old Marvel blog concerning Peter Parker unmasking himself to his fellow Avengers following the events of "One More Day" Life Behind The Mask April 9, 2009 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General I should never be surprised by how certain readers react to some of the stories we … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Life Behind The Mask
Given that today is Stan Lee's birthday and that he is likely the most photographed comic book creator in the world, it seems like an ideal time to do another installment of this series. Once again, these are all vintage photographs of assorted comic book writers, artists and editors from years past. Jack Kirby in … Continue reading Comics Creators in the Wild 9
An entry from my once-active Marvel blog, this one showcasing a letter that I had received. Letter of the Day May 1, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General Remember when I used to write one of these almost every day? Me either. It's starting to read like the the competition's text … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Letter of the Day
A post from my Marvel blog of long ago, spotlighting Brian Bendis. Bendis April 28, 2007 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General You know, I was thinking about yesterday's post, and it made me realize how little I write on this blog about Brian Bendis. I think it's just because he's easy … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Bendis
A blog entry from my old Marvel blog in which I reproduce some story notes I sent about SECRET INVASION #1. Editor's Notes April 28, 2007 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General People constantly ask what editors do (and the snarky ones talk trash about it whenever there's something they don't like … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Editor’s Notes
A post from my old Marvel blog focusing on the planning of the CIVIL WAR storyline. Civil War Aftermath April 28, 2007 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General One last day of behind-the-scenes at the CIVIL WAR crossover, and then I'll move onto something else. Today I've got a compliation memo that … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Civil War Aftermath
A post from my old Marvel blog about the Baltimore Comic Con. Still a good show. Monday, 1:32 April 28, 2007 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General Got a surprise visit this morning from Frank Cho and Marc Nathan. Frank and Marc were in town making some guest arrangements for the Baltimore … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Baltimore
A post from my long defunct Marvel blog of a decade ago talking about comic books that I edited but which flew a bit under the radar. My Unknown Greats pt 1 April 28, 2007 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General I put out a lot of comic books every month--especially when … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – My Unknown Greats, Part 1
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