Spider-Man Family (later retitled The Amazing Spider-Man Family ) is a comic book series published by Marvel Comics .
11-399: It began as a series of one-shots written and penciled by various writers and artists before becoming a bi-monthly ongoing series with the first issue cover-dated February 2007. Its initial writer was Sean McKeever . Each issue of Spider-Man Family contained brand new stories featuring Spider-Man and his supporting cast, reprints of classic Spider-Man tales, and an English translation of
22-557: A new monthly anthology title, Web of Spider-Man , to replace The Amazing Spider-Man Family . Unlike The Amazing Spider-Man Family , it featured only new stories, with backup stories initially starring Spider-Girl , then switching to Jackpot . Mr. and Mrs. Spider-Man is a short comic strip series published in the pages of The Amazing Spider-Man Family , in August 2008. It was written by Tom DeFalco , and illustrated by Ron Frenz and several other artists. The series took place in
33-539: Is a Marvel Comics comic book series intended for all ages, especially children , that ran for 61 issues from May 2005 through May 2010. The Marvel Age Spider-Man stories were based on early issues that Stan Lee wrote in the 1960s. The first few issues of Marvel Adventures Spider-Man carried on this tradition before switching to original, single-issue stories, as part of the company's Marvel Adventures imprint, with Paul Tobin beginning an ongoing storyline from Issue #53 onward, introducing Sophia "Chat" Sanduval as
44-582: Is an American comic book writer . Born in Appleton, Wisconsin he grew up in Eagle River . Since the end of his creator-owned teen drama series The Waiting Place , which was published from 1997 to 2002, McKeever has written several series for Marvel Comics , including The Incredible Hulk , Sentinel , Mary Jane , Inhumans and Gravity . In 2005, he won an Eisner Award for Talent Deserving of Wider Recognition. He has written for
55-523: The MC2 universe, and bridges the gap between the final issues of DeFalco's run on The Amazing Spider-Man and his future canon in Spider-Girl , taking place shortly after the renegade clone Kaine rescued an infant "Mayday" Parker from the clutches of Norman Osborn 's agents and returned her safely to her parents Peter and Mary Jane . Peter continues his career as Spider-Man and begins to cope with
66-555: The additional headaches of raising an infant daughter with his wife. According to DeFalco, the events of " The Final Chapter " take place two years after this series. Mayday is six months old when the series begins, and is two when Peter loses his leg in a final battle with the Green Goblin, ending his career as Spider-Man. The strip was originally intended to run in the closing issue of the Spider-Man Family volume, but
77-663: The limited series Nomad: Girl Without a World for Marvel Comics and this led into Young Allies a new series and team formed after the Heroic Age line-wide reboot, all with artist David Baldeon . McKeever also wrote a new story for The Waiting Place illustrated by Mike Norton. The story was printed in The Waiting Place: The Definitive Edition from IDW Publishing . Marvel Adventures Spider-Man Marvel Adventures Spider-Man (preceded by Marvel Age Spider-Man )
88-442: The monthly comic books Gravity , Marvel Adventures Spider-Man , Sentinel and Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane , all for Marvel Comics, and on January 9, 2007, DC Comics announced that McKeever had signed an exclusive contract with the publisher. He was a part of the writing team working on DC's weekly series Countdown , and took over for Gail Simone as the writer of Birds of Prey after issue #112, however, his last issue
99-865: The original Japanese manga, Spider-Man J . In June 2008, Spider-Man Family was relaunched as The Amazing Spider-Man Family , and became a showcase title for many of the divergent timelines that were present at this point in the franchise. In addition to strips set in the Brand New Day timeline, a strip exploring the early days of Peter Parker's life as Spider-Man was also included. Another feature, Mr. and Mrs. Spider-Man , written by Tom DeFalco , took place within Marvel's MC2 continuity. In November 2008, Joe Quesada confirmed on his blog that cult favourite Spider-Girl would be moving to Amazing Spider-Man Family in April 2009. On July 13, 2009, Marvel announced
110-532: Was #117 due to time constraints with deadlines. Sean also took up writing duties on Teen Titans with the double sized August issue #50 and also wrote the Terror Titans limited series that spun off from this. His run on Teen Titans has ended with issue #71, although he has continued with a Ravager back-up story starting in #72. It was announced at Wizard World Philadelphia 2009 that McKeever, no longer under exclusive contract to DC, would write
121-500: Was held back to launch within the rebranded title. A podcast interview with DeFalco in November 2008 confirmed that, due to Spider-Girl becoming an integral part of Amazing Spider-Man Family , Mr and Mrs. Spider-Man would become a casualty and be concluded. Only four storylines were written. The strips were later collected in a trade paperback of The Spectacular Spider-Girl. Sean McKeever Sean Kelley McKeever (born 1972)
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