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Gary Cohn

Comic book writer and co-creator of Amethyst and Blue Devil

Gary Cohn is an acclaimed American comic book writer whose career spans over three decades. He is best known for co-creating iconic DC Comics characters with his longtime collaborator Dan Mishkin.

Notable Creations

Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld

Created with Dan Mishkin and artist Ernie Colón, Amethyst tells the story of Amy Winston, a young girl who discovers she’s the princess of Gemworld, a magical realm where she must master her powers to save both worlds.

Blue Devil

Created with Dan Mishkin and artist Paris Cullins, Blue Devil is a tongue-in-cheek superhero series about Daniel Cassidy, a stuntman who becomes trapped in his own superhero costume.

Career Highlights

  • DC Comics: Written for Wonder Woman, Superman, Batman, and numerous other titles
  • First Comics: Wrote for this independent publisher in the 1980s
  • Big Bang Comics: Collaborated with Dan Mishkin on various projects

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Sources: Wikipedia, DC Comics

COMICS BY Gary Cohn