| Ryan Stegman | |
|---|---|
 Stegman at the New York Comic Con in Manhattan, October 12, 2013. | |
| Born | June 24, 1981 Anderson, Michigan |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Writer, Penciller |
Notable works | Venom Superior Spider-Man King in Black Absolute Carnage Vanish Inhumans |
| https://klcpress.substack.com/ | |
Ryan Stegman is a comic book artist, writer, and podcaster best known for his work on Marvel Comics characters including She-Hulk, X-23, Spider-Man and Venom.
His first comic work was titled Magician Apprentice, based on the novel Magician published by Doubleday. In 2010, having already contributed to several works for the company, he signed an exclusivity agreement with Marvel.[1] In late 2010, Stegman's She-Hulks was launched.[2][3]
In January 2013 he and writer Dan Slott started the series The Superior Spider-Man. the series featuring the adventures of Spider-Man, now inhabited by the mind of Doctor Octopus. The first issue won the 2013 Diamond Gem Award for Comic Book of the Year Over $3.00.[4] As part of the All-New, All-Different Marvel relaunch of Marvel's titles, Stegman teamed with writer Gerry Duggan to launch The Uncanny Avengers vol. 3 series in October 2015. From 2016 to 2017, he co-wrote The Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows. In 2018, Marvel Comics relaunched a new volume of Venom, with Donny Cates as writer and Stegman as artist.[5] He drew the Absolute Carnage limited series in 2019.[6] In July 2020, Marvel announced that Stegman would draw the limited series King in Black, the first issue of which was released in December 2020.[7] In August 2021, Stegman established a new publishing imprint entitled KLC Press, alongside Donny Cates.[8] In September 2022, he and Cates released the first issue of Vanish, Stegman's first creator-owned ongoing series.[9] In May 2023, it was announced that Stegman would be co-writing a new book for KLC Press, entitled The Schlub, along with Kenny Porter, with Tyrell Cannon serving as illustrator. The book began publication in August 2023 from Image Comics.[10]
