
Jim Shooter, Marvel Editor-In-Chief Through Crucial 80s Era, Dies At 73
Controversial Marvel writer/editor Jim Shooter Luigi Novi Jim Shooter, who began his career writing comics at age 14 and guided Marvel Comics through one of its most creatively and commercially successful eras as editor-in-chief in the 1980s, died today at age 73 after a long fight with esophageal cancer. Shooter took over Marvel Comics in…