Gerry Conway

Gerard Conway began his career as a comic book writer and editor at Marvel Comics, contributing to notable titles such as The Amazing Spider-Man and creating characters including Ben Reilly, the super villain Jackal, and the first Ms. Marvel. At DC Comics, he co-created several iconic superheroes including Firestorm, Power Girl, Jason Todd, and the villain Killer Croc. Conway also spent eight years writing for Justice League of America and played a pivotal role in the first major intercompany crossover event between Superman and The Amazing Spider-Man, revolutionizing the way comic book publishers collaborated.