He is the author of nine novels, with more on the way.Ĭhris’s papers are archived in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library of Columbia University (New York City) and are available for research. He is especially proud of his creator-owned work, with includes The Black Dragon and Marada, the She-Wolf (art by John Bolton). He is the creator of such iconic characters as Gambit, Mystique, Kitty Pryde, and Rogue.Īlthough best known for his work on Marvel Comic’s X-Men series, Chris has written other seminal characters such as Batman and Superman, and The Fantastic Four. His work is lauded for its anti-prejudice themes, and groundbreaking inclusion of minorities as heroes.
The story arc “Dark Phoenix,” with its radical treatment of the story’s central character, paved the way for the reinterpretation of superhero mythos throughout the comics industry. His initial unbroken 17-year run on Marvel Comics The Uncanny X-Men is the stuff of industry legend.
"It's sort of like going around and saying 'Sweet Caesar!' or 'Holy Cow!' You know, it was a more innocent day, and we really did not know what we were talking about.Chris Claremont writes both comics and prose. Uncanny X-Men Marvel 1963 Fantastic Four Annual Marvel 1963 X-Men Omnibus Marvel 1963 Daredevil Marvel 1964 Avengers Annual Marvel 1967 Captain. "You know, after the first 150,000 times Luke Cage says 'Sweet Christmas!', you really want to try and find a better way of expressing frustration, which of course means going uptown in New York and hearing what people actually say," he continued. From the frozen Canadian wilderness to the Shiar Galaxy, witness behind-the-scenes tales from an earlier X-Men era See through the psionic sight of a. "I'm just going through a story here for the new anthology that Sean Chen and I are working on, throwing out repetitive words here and there, trying to make expletives a little more palatable." The cover to God Loves, Man Kills by Chris Claremont and Brent Anderson.
"Probably not as much as I used to, but I suspect the advantage of not being on a monthly or bi-monthly deadline means I can proofread a little more enthusiastically than I did back then," said Claremont. Asked about some of his fondly-remembered Claremontisms like "the focused totality my powers," Claremont instead talked about comics exclamations in general.
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