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Episode 245 with comic writer artist christopher hastings marvel dr mcninja
Christopher Hastings (born June 21, 1983) is a comic artist and creator best known for The Adventures of Dr. McNinja.
Contents
- Episode 245 with comic writer artist christopher hastings marvel dr mcninja
- Christopher hastings interview talks marvel comics i am groot adventure time gwenpool
- Early life
- Career
- References
Christopher hastings interview talks marvel comics i am groot adventure time gwenpool
Early life
Hastings attended the School of Visual Arts in New York, and it was while there in 2004 that he created the character of Dr. McNinja. He is from Cumberland, Maryland, a fictional version of which is the main setting of The Adventures of Dr. McNinja.
Career
In 2007 Dr. McNinja won the Web Cartoonist's Choice Award for Outstanding Superhero. Creating Dr. McNinja is Chris' full-time job, and he spends about 40 hours every week on it. The comic itself is free on the web, and he makes money by selling books and T-shirts from the site. He spends one day per week writing the script, then four days drawing one page each day. He estimates that each page takes 3–4 hours to draw.
In March 2011, Hastings announced that he had been hired by Marvel Comics to be the writer for Deadpool: Fear Itself.
In July 2013, Marvel Comics announced that Hastings would be writing a miniseries titled "Longshot Saves The Marvel Universe" with art by Jacopo Camagni.
Beginning on January 28th, 2015, Hastings replaced Ryan North as writer for the Adventure Time comic book series.
On January 19th 2017, "Dr. McNinja" comic concluded.