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Christian Cooper is a writer and editor based in New York City, currently a senior biomedical editor at Health Science Communications But his career also included working Marvel Comics as a writer and an editor, writing Marvel Comics Presents, Darkhold series Excalibur and editing X-Men, as well as writing the Star Trek: Starfleet Academy comic, co-creating[...]

It was almost exactly one year ago that former Marvel Comics writer and editor Christian Cooper, and writer/director Melody Cooper were accosted in Central Park while birdwatching by one Amy Cooper (no relation) Christian had asked Amy to leash her dog in accordance with local restrictions In response, Amy Cooper called the police, telling them[...]

This week saw DC Comics publish a free digital comic book written by Christian Cooper, It's A Bird A fictionalised version of the event that this former Marvel editor and Star Trek writer went through in Central Park that made international headlines and preceded the Black Lives Matter protests that followed the killing of George Floyd. DC[...]

Expectations and attitudes are changing, and through their publication of super-heroic fiction, comics and comic book characters have been pushing through regarding the idea of representation. Christian Cooper Turns Central Park Incident Into Free Comic For DC Today DC Comics has launched a new digital-first comic book, called Represent! The first issue is free and available now,[...]

Comic book writers Christian Cooper and Melody Cooper hit the headlines this year when they posted a video taken going for a birdwatching stroll in Central Park But it's more welcome headlines they are getting today. She's one of the lead creators in Noir is the New Black, a new black noir comic book anthology being[...]

Two months ago, just before the Black Lives Matter protests went global, Bleeding Cool reported on former Marvel Comics editor, writer and birdwatcher Christian Cooper's altercation in Central Park Which, recorded by his sister and comic book writer and HBO TV developer Melody Cooper, saw finance worker Amy Cooper (no relation)  threatened that she would call[...]

Bleeding Cool ran one or two articles in recent weeks about former Marvel writer/editor Christian Cooper, better knows as the birdwatcher in Central Park who, with is comic creating sister Melody, was threatened by a dog walker who wouldn't leash her dog on request Who threatened to call the police and say she was being[...]

Yesterday, it was still all about what former Marvel editor and writer, and keen ornithologist Christian Cooper encountered in Central Park Welcome all, to the daily Lying In The Gutters, a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Christian Cooper, Central Park[...]

Christian Cooper, former Marvel editor and writer, the subject of racial threats in Central Park, and a video filmed with comic book writing sister Melody Cooper, of one Amy Cooper (no relation to either) making the now-infamous phonecall that has lost her a high-flying financial position. Comics Industry Reaction to… Christian Cooper in Central Park[...]

Yesterday, it was all about what former Marvel editor and writer, and keen ornithologist Christian Cooper encountered in Central Park Welcome all, to the daily Lying In The Gutters, a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Bird Watching With Christian Cooper[...]

Christian Cooper is a writer, and editor based in New York City He has worked for Marvel Comics as a writer and an editor, writing Marvel comics Presents Stories, the Darkhold series for over a year, a run on Excalibur and edited a number of X-Men collections In Star Trek fandom he is also notable[...]