John Howard Keltner (1928 – July 29, 1998) was an American comics publisher, artist, writer, and indexer. He was a founding member of the
Academy of Comic Book Arts and Sciences, co-editor and co-publisher of ''
Star-Studded Comics
''Star Studded Comics'' is the name of three comics-related publications, including a comic from the Golden Age of Comics, a comics fanzine, and a modern comic homage to the previous.
Cambridge House Publishers title
The first publication to ...
'', created the character
Doctor Weird, and provided art to fan publications such as ''
CAPA-alpha'' and ''
The Rocket's Blast''. His ''Golden Age Comic Books Index'', begun in 1953, influenced other later indexes, such as the
Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide
''The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide'' (or ''Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide'') is an annually published comic book price guide widely considered the primary authority on the subject of American comic book grading and pricing in the ...
.
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1928 births
1998 deaths
American comics artists
American comics creators
American comics writers
Silver Age comics creators
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