Dave's Comic Heroes Blog
A blog about comic books, and enjoying the stories, characters and creators of them...and occasionally subjects that relate to comic books as well.
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Amethyst Princess Of Gemworld
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Celebrating Artist Kevin Maguire
...as he made his fame drawing the Justice League as a group with attitude (especially Guy Gardner) starting with Justice League #1 (May, 1987) and going well into the 1990s.
Justice League International #24 (February, 1989) and Justice League Europe Annual #2 (October, 1991)
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Justice League Europe #36 (March, 1992) and Formerly Known As The Justice League #1 (September, 2003)
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Titans Sell Out Special #1 (November, 1992) and Fanboy #3 (May, 1999)
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Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Star Trek At 60
For the 60th Anniversary of the airing of the first episode of Star Trek, two DC comics that reached a 60th issue.
Star Trek #60 (June, 1994) with a cover by Jerome Moore, and story by Howard Weinstein and Carlos Garzon, is the conclusion of a three part story featuring Chekov.
Star Trek: The Next Generation #60 (June, 1994) with a cover by Jason Palmer and David Williams, and story by Michael Jan Friedman and Pablo Marcus, has the Enterprise-D crew searching for a missing starship crew on a planet, while Picard deals with an alien force in orbit.
Over the years, have had a few Star Trek articles, and here are a few of the best!
Leonard Nimoy's Spock
William Shatner's Kirk
Ricardo Montalban's Khan
The first and last mission of Kirk's five years on the Enterprise
A Next Generation/Deep Space Nine crossover
The Mirror Mirror universe
...all to go, boldly, where no man has gone before!
Sunday, September 6, 2026
Celebrating Artist Mike Zeck
Friday, September 4, 2026
Celebrating Artist Scott Shaw!
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Celebrating Artist Walt Simonson
...before the series became Jack Kirby's Fourth World (and before he took over the series with a focus on Orion after that).
New Gods #12 and #13 (November and December, 1996)
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New Gods #14 and #15 (January and February, 1997)
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Sorcery In Warlord
Travis Morgan, the Warlord, fought these menaces with a sword and a gun (under covers by Mike Grell), but it took his daughter, Jennifer, who found a way into this land (in Warlord #38, October, 1980)...but later returned (Warlord #53, January, 1982), and learned sorcery from Deimos' assistant, Ashiya, to become an ally versed in magic.












