Karl Kesel
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| Karl Kesel | |
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| Born | January 7, 1959 |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Inker, Writer |
| Notable works | Hawk and Dove vol. 2 Superboy vol. 2 |
Karl Kesel (born 1959) is an American comics writer and inker whose works have primarily been under contract for DC Comics. He is a member of Mercury Studio.
[edit] Biography
Karl Kesel was born on January 7, 1959. He is the creator of the modern Superboy character, Kon El, who debuted and was defined during the Return of Superman story arc, starting from Adventures of Superman #500.
For several years, he was married to fellow comics writer Barbara Kesel (née Randall), with whom he wrote Hawk and Dove; they have since divorced.
Kesel is particularly noted by fans for his fondness for the concepts created by Jack Kirby.
[edit] Selected works
- Fantastic Four 2099 #1-5
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| Preceded by J.M. DeMatteis |
Daredevil writer 1996–1997 |
Succeeded by Joe Kelly |
| Preceded by none |
Harley Quinn writer 2000–2002 |
Succeeded by A.J. Lieberman |
| Preceded by Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin & Jeph Loeb |
Fantastic Four writer 2002 (with Carlos Pacheco & Rafael Marin in early 2002) |
Succeeded by Adam Warren |
| Preceded by Mark Waid |
Fantastic Four writer 2005 |
Succeeded by J. Michael Straczynski |
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