Creator Crush - Charlie Jane Anders - Writer of New Mutants

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04/19/23 • 82 min

Adam and Khelan talk to the immensely talented & charming Charlie Jane Anders, creator of new mutants: Escapade & Morgan and writer of the actual New Mutants! And not only is Charlie Jane a wonderful writer, she’s a fan just like us!!

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Issue 279 - Mutant Madness Finale (Finally She's Got the Look)

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