Danny Fingeroth
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Danny Fingeroth is an American comic book writer and editor, better known for a long stint as Group Editor of the Spider-Man books at Marvel Comics. He also wrote Darkhawk, writing all 50 issues of the book between 1991 and 1995. Before that, he had a long stint on Dazzler, wrote the Deadly Foes of Spider-Man and Lethal Foes of Spider-Man mini-series, the Howard The Duck movie adaptation comic and various issues of several Marvel titles, including Avengers, Daredevil, Iron Man and What If?, as well as the Deathtrap: The Vault graphic novel.
Fingeroth resigned from Marvel in 1995 to become editor-in-chief of Virtual Comics for Byron Preiss Multimedia and AOL. From there, Fingeroth served as senior VP for Creative Development at Visionar Media, home of Showtime's Whirlgirl, for which he served as story editor. Currently, he publishes Write Now!, a magazine about the craft of writing, for TwoMorrows Publishing. His 2004 Continuum Publishing book Superman on the Couch: What Superheroes Really Tell Us About Ourselves and Our Society has been well-reviewed and is currently in its third printing.
[edit] Selected works
- Dazzler: #8 - 24, 26
| Preceded by: David Michelinie |
Avengers writer 1981 (with Bob Budiansky) |
Succeeded by: Jim Shooter |
| Preceded by: Dennis O'Neil |
Iron Man writer 1986–1987 |
Succeeded by: Bob Layton & David Michelinie |
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