Episode 44: The Mighty Isis Writer Jack C. Harris

With the conclusion of our reviews of DC Comics' 1977 run of
The Mighty Isis comic series, we're proud to present our
interview with The Mighty Isis writer Jack C. Harris.
 Harris talks with us about how he got the assignment to
write the book, the abrupt cancellation, and his plans with
the series had it moved forward.  Plus, we talk Kamandi
and Captain Marvel in this all new episode.


Jack C. Harris was born in 1947. He received a B.F.A. from the
Philadelphia University of the Arts. He began working in comic
books as an assistant editor at DC Comics. He went on to become a
comic book writer and editor, working for DC Comics and later
Marvel Comics, among others. He taught History of the American
Comic Book at Philadelphia College of Art from 1973-1975. In the
early 1980s, he was the Art Director for Licensing International
Magazine, and in 1985 he became its Managing Editor. From 1985
through 1992 he wrote books, primarily children's books. He
briefly returned to DC Comics in the early 1990s to write The Ray
series with Joe Quesada. He is currently an instructor at the
School of Visual Arts in New York, NY.