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'''Sheila Cranna''' is a British comics editor who served as the very first editor of the British edition of the | '''Sheila Cranna''' is a British comics editor who served as the very first editor of the British edition of the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/The_Transformers_%28Marvel_Comics%29" title="The Transformers (Marvel Comics)">Marvel Generation 1 comic</a>, from issues <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/The_Transformers_%28comic_issue%29" title="The Transformers (comic issue)">#1</a> to <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Raiders_of_the_Last_Ark" title="Raiders of the Last Ark">#21</a>. | ||
During her tenure she commissioned the first UK originated stories to | |||
meet the title's need for more material than the US reprints could | |||
supply, and was responsible for introducing <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Simon_Furman" title="Simon Furman">Simon Furman</a> to the world of the Transformers. | |||
Cranna had little empathy for the characters and in mid 1985 willingly ceded the editorial chair to | Cranna had little empathy for the characters and in mid 1985 willingly ceded the editorial chair to <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Ian_Rimmer" title="Ian Rimmer">Ian Rimmer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2ndgen_0-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2ndgen-0" title="">[1]</a></sup> She briefly returned to edit the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Transformers_Annual_1987" title="Transformers Annual 1987">second Transformers Annual</a> in 1986. | ||
As well as ''Transformers'', Cranna has worked on many other titles including ''Doctor Who Magazine'' between 1985 and 1988. | As well as ''Transformers'', Cranna has worked on many other titles including ''Doctor Who Magazine'' between 1985 and 1988. | ||
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<ol class="references"><li id="cite_note-2ndgen-0"><a href="#cite_ref-2ndgen_0-0" title="">↑</a> Unknown author "Transformers UK" in ''Second Generation'' [Trade paperback] (London; <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Titan_Books" title="Titan Books">Titan Books</a>, 2004), page 5.</ol> | |||
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Sheila Cranna is a British comics editor who served as the very first editor of the British edition of the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/The_Transformers_%28Marvel_Comics%29" title="The Transformers (Marvel Comics)">Marvel Generation 1 comic</a>, from issues <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/The_Transformers_%28comic_issue%29" title="The Transformers (comic issue)">#1</a> to <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Raiders_of_the_Last_Ark" title="Raiders of the Last Ark">#21</a>. During her tenure she commissioned the first UK originated stories to meet the title's need for more material than the US reprints could supply, and was responsible for introducing <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Simon_Furman" title="Simon Furman">Simon Furman</a> to the world of the Transformers.
Cranna had little empathy for the characters and in mid 1985 willingly ceded the editorial chair to <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Ian_Rimmer" title="Ian Rimmer">Ian Rimmer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2ndgen_0-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2ndgen-0" title="">[1]</a></sup> She briefly returned to edit the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Transformers_Annual_1987" title="Transformers Annual 1987">second Transformers Annual</a> in 1986.
As well as Transformers, Cranna has worked on many other titles including Doctor Who Magazine between 1985 and 1988.
<a name="References"></a><h2><span class="editsection">[<a href="http://tfwiki.net/w2/index.php?title=Sheila_Cranna&action=edit§ion=1" title="Edit section: References">edit</a>]</span> <span class="mw-headline">References</span></h2>
<ol class="references"><li id="cite_note-2ndgen-0"><a href="#cite_ref-2ndgen_0-0" title="">↑</a> Unknown author "Transformers UK" in Second Generation [Trade paperback] (London; <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Titan_Books" title="Titan Books">Titan Books</a>, 2004), page 5.</ol>
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