COLUMBIA — The first appearance of Superman, in 1938’s “Action Comics” No. 1, linked the comics community to the Midwest. The Man of Steel was raised in Kansas as Clark Kent and co-created by Cleveland native Jerry Siegel.
Comic creators bring their creativity to the Midwest
With the advances in technology, comic book creaters are no longer confined to the New York area and several make Kansas City their home
Friday, December 7, 2007 | 12:00 p.m. CST;
updated 7:58 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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