Ron Marz
Comic Writer
Duanesburg, NY, USA
Biography:
Ron Marz has been writing comics for three decades, starting his career with a lengthy run on Silver Surfer for Marvel. Since then, he has worked for virtually every major publisher and compiled a long list of credits, including stints on Thor for Marvel, Green Lantern and Superboy for DC, Star Wars for Dark Horse, and the historic Marvel vs. DC crossover. He co-created the Green Lantern Kyle Rayner during his landmark run on the title.
Marz is also known for penning numerous inter-company crossovers, including Green Lantern-Silver Surfer, Batman-Aliens, Batman-Tarzan: Claws of the Catwoman, Green Lantern-Aliens, and Amalgam title Doctor Strangefate. He was Senior Writer at CrossGen Comics, where his titles included Mystic, Scion, Sojourn, and The Path.
Other credits include his acclaimed run on Witchblade, as well as Magdalena, Artifacts, and Cyber Force for Top Cow/Image, the Skylanders series for IDW, the Justice League: Endless Winter crossover for DC, Almost American for Aftershock, John Carter: Warlord of Mars and Turok for Dynamite, X-O Manowar at Valiant, Fathom for Aspen, and Swamp God in Heavy Metal magazine. He served as Editor-in-Chief for Ominous Press, penning Dread Gods, Demi-God, Beasts of the Black Hand, and Harken's Raiders.
Marz's creator-owned series include the all-ages tale Dragon Prince at Top Cow; the historical adventure Samurai: Heaven and Earth at Dark Horse; the vampire tale Shinku at Image; and cosmic graphic novel Resolution.
Marz has also written for video games, including multiple Skylanders titles, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2, Spider-Man 2, and more. He is currently part of the narrative team for Blizzard's Diablo franchise. Marz also teaches comic book writing at the Jacob Krueger Studio, based in Manhattan.
Convention Guest Appearances
- Big Lick Comic Con 2025 - February 1-2, 2025 in Roanoke, VA, USA