Steve Gerber, creator of Howard the Duck, dead at 60
Maverick comics legend Steve Gerber has died of pneumonia while waiting for a lung transplant.
He was 68.
Gerber was a maverick writer of scathing social satire, creator of Howard the Duck at Marvel Comics and advocate for creator's writes in comic books.
A long, interesting piece remembering his life and work here.
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