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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>.
'''Sheila Cranna''' is a British comics editor who served as the very first editor of the British edition of the [[The Transformers (Marvel Comics)|Marvel Generation 1 comic]], from issues [[The Transformers (comic issue)|#1]] to [[Raiders of the Last Ark|#21]]. 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 [[Simon Furman]] to the world of the Transformers.
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.
Cranna had little empathy for the characters and in mid 1985 willingly ceded the editorial chair to [[Ian Rimmer]].<ref>Unknown author "Transformers UK" in ''Second Generation'' [Trade paperback] (London; [[Titan Books]], 2004), page 5.</ref> She briefly returned to edit the [[Transformers Annual 1987|second Transformers Annual]] 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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Revision as of 07:26, 26 March 2009

Sheila Cranna is a British comics editor who served as the very first editor of the British edition of the Marvel Generation 1 comic, from issues #1 to #21. 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 Simon Furman to the world of the Transformers.

Cranna had little empathy for the characters and in mid 1985 willingly ceded the editorial chair to Ian Rimmer.[1] She briefly returned to edit the second Transformers Annual in 1986.

As well as Transformers, Cranna has worked on many other titles including Doctor Who Magazine between 1985 and 1988.


References

  1. ↑ Unknown author "Transformers UK" in Second Generation [Trade paperback] (London; Titan Books, 2004), page 5.



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