Look! Up in the Sky! It's a bird, it's a plane....! We sat down and had a nice long chat with Tom De Haven, author of the new novel, It's Superman!. (1:36:43)
(02:53)Interview
With Tom DeHaven, author of It's Superman!.
(03:42) On when Tom started reading comics, current comic reads and
being approached for this novel.
(09:44) On researching the 1930s, Superman as a product of that time
and the novel's human portrayal of Clark Kent.
(21:35) On bringing the end of the novel up to Action Comics #1, how
this novel ties closely to the Golden Age Superman of comics
and bringing the setting and supporting characters to life.
(30:42) On reader reaction, a possible sequel and writing a comic book
character for a novel.
(39:44) On the novel's chapter captions, the roughness of the Golden
Age heroes and how comics are received in academic circles.
(50:55) On where to purchase the novel, comic strips and other projects.
(56:25) Our post-interview wrap-up.
(1:01:40)Quarters in the Jar
Star Wars postcard from Tom Martinek and reactions to Episode 83 from Ben Welden, Hook and Bob Bretall.
