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Greatest Stories Ever Told

The Greatest Doctor Strange Stories Ever Told! – Voting

Here’s the latest of the daily voting threads for The Greatest ____ Stories Ever Told!

Today we look at Doctor Strange!

You have until 11:59 PM Pacific time, April 11th to vote for your top ten favorite Doctor Strange comic book stories! Your choices will be revealed on April 12th.

You vote by sending your top ten choices to bcronin@comicbookresources.com (make the subject heading clear that it is about The Greatest Doctor Strange Stories Ever Told Voting) by that time (you send your votes by e-mail, not in the comments to this piece. I repeat DO NOTE VOTE IN THE COMMENTS SECTION OF THIS PIECE).

Be sure to first click here to read about the rules and guidelines for the voting (so you don’t vote for stuff that is ineligible, like you can’t vote for Ditko’s Doctor Strange run. You have to pick a specific story arc. Do note that the Eternity story arc from Strange Tales #130-146 counts as a single story).

I’d prefer you not share your votes in the comments section – please let’s keep it a surprise until the results go up. You can share your votes then if you’d like!

Have fun voting and be sure to check back April 12th to see the results!

The Greatest Brian K. Vaughan Stories Ever Told!

Every day in April we will reveal the greatest stories ever told starring a particular character or written/drawn by a particular creator (and throughout the month, you’ll get daily chances to vote for NEXT week’s lists). These lists are voted on by YOU, the reader!

Here is the list of characters/creators featured so far (along with the rules on how to vote).

Today’s list is the Greatest Brian K. Vaughan Stories Ever Told!

Enjoy!
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The Greatest Carmine Infantino Stories Ever Told! – Voting

Here’s the latest of the daily voting threads for The Greatest ____ Stories Ever Told!

After his passing, I felt it was only proper to have Carmine Infantino as the next creator up for voting.

Carmine Infantino has drawn many comic books over the years, including memorable runs on Flash, Batman and Adam Strange.

You have until 11:59 PM Pacific time, April 10th to vote for your top ten favorite comic book stories drawn by Carmine Infantino! Your choices will be revealed on April 11th.

You vote by sending your top ten choices to bcronin@comicbookresources.com (make the subject heading clear that it is about The Greatest Carmine Infantino Stories Ever Told Voting) by that time (you send your votes by e-mail, not in the comments to this piece). If you legitimately don’t think you can think of ten stories, I’ll still allow the ballot if you can think of at least six stories.

Be sure to first click here to read about the rules and guidelines for the voting (so you don’t vote for stuff that is ineligible, like you can’t vote for “Carmine Infantino’s Flash,” you have to pick a specific story or story arc).

I’d prefer you not share your votes in the comments section – please let’s keep it a surprise until the results go up. You can share your votes then if you’d like! In addition, as a general rule for all of these polls, don’t be a jerk about the creator in question in the comments. If you don’t like the creator, fair enough, don’t vote. No snarky comments about the creator. I’ll be deleting comments like that.

Have fun voting and be sure to check back April 11th to see the results!

The Greatest What If…? Stories Ever Told!

Every day in April we will reveal the greatest stories ever told starring a particular character or written/drawn by a particular creator (and throughout the month, you’ll get daily chances to vote for NEXT week’s lists). These lists are voted on by YOU, the reader!

Here is the list of characters/creators featured so far (along with the rules on how to vote).

Today’s list is the Greatest What If…? Stories Ever Told!

Enjoy!
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The Greatest Jim Starlin Stories Ever Told! – Voting

Here’s the latest of the daily voting threads for The Greatest ____ Stories Ever Told!

Our next creator up for voting is Jim Starlin.

Jim Starlin has written many memorable comics for a variety of different comic book companies, from his cosmic work at Marvel to his Batman work at DC Comics to his creator-owned Dreadstar.

You have until 11:59 PM Pacific time, April 9th to vote for your top ten favorite comic book stories written, co-written or drawn by Jim Starlin! Your choices will be revealed on April 10th.

You vote by sending your top ten choices to bcronin@comicbookresources.com (make the subject heading clear that it is about The Greatest Jim Starlin Stories Ever Told Voting) by that time (you send your votes by e-mail, not in the comments to this piece). If you legitimately don’t think you can think of ten stories, I’ll still allow the ballot if you can think of at least six stories.

Be sure to first click here to read about the rules and guidelines for the voting (so you don’t vote for stuff that is ineligible, like you can’t vote for “Jim Starlin’s Dreadstar,” you have to pick a specific story or story arc).

I’d prefer you not share your votes in the comments section – please let’s keep it a surprise until the results go up. You can share your votes then if you’d like! In addition, as a general rule for all of these polls, don’t be a jerk about the creator in question in the comments. If you don’t like the creator, fair enough, don’t vote. No snarky comments about the creator. I’ll be deleting comments like that.

Have fun voting and be sure to check back April 10th to see the results!

The Greatest Jim Lee Stories Ever Told!

Every day in April we will reveal the greatest stories ever told starring a particular character or written/drawn by a particular creator (and throughout the month, you’ll get daily chances to vote for NEXT week’s lists). These lists are voted on by YOU, the reader!

Here is the list of characters/creators featured so far (along with the rules on how to vote).

Today’s list is the Greatest Jim Lee Stories Ever Told!

Enjoy!
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The Greatest Storm Stories Ever Told! – Voting

Here’s the latest of the daily voting threads for The Greatest ____ Stories Ever Told!

Today we look at Storm, one of the most popular members of the X-Men!

You have until 11:59 PM Pacific time, April 8th to vote for your top ten favorite Storm comic book stories! Your choices will be revealed on April 9th.

You vote by sending your top ten choices to bcronin@comicbookresources.com (make the subject heading clear that it is about The Greatest Storm Stories Ever Told Voting) by that time (you send your votes by e-mail, not in the comments to this piece. I repeat DO NOTE VOTE IN THE COMMENTS SECTION OF THIS PIECE).

Be sure to first click here to read about the rules and guidelines for the voting (so you don’t vote for stuff that is ineligible – I think I can trust you all to determine whether a given X-Men story is a “Storm” story or not).

I’d prefer you not share your votes in the comments section – please let’s keep it a surprise until the results go up. You can share your votes then if you’d like!

Have fun voting and be sure to check back April 9th to see the results!

The Greatest Iron Man Stories Ever Told!

Every day in April we will reveal the greatest stories ever told starring a particular character or written/drawn by a particular creator (and throughout the month, you’ll get daily chances to vote for NEXT week’s lists). These lists are voted on by YOU, the reader!

Here is the list of characters/creators featured so far (along with the rules on how to vote).

Today’s list is the Greatest Iron Man Stories Ever Told!

Enjoy!
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The Greatest Scott Snyder Stories Ever Told! – Voting

Here’s the latest of the daily voting threads for The Greatest ____ Stories Ever Told!

Our next creator up for voting is Scott Snyder.

Besides writing the extremely popular Batman ongoing series for DC Comics, Scott Snyder has worked on a variety of comics, from American Vampire to Detective Comics to Swamp Thing to Talon to Gates of Gotham to Iron Man: Noir to his creator-owned series, Severed.

You have until 11:59 PM Pacific time, April 7th to vote for your top ten favorite comic book stories written or co-written by Scott Snyder! Your choices will be revealed on April 8th.

You vote by sending your top ten choices to bcronin@comicbookresources.com (make the subject heading clear that it is about The Greatest Scott Snyder Stories Ever Told Voting) by that time (you send your votes by e-mail, not in the comments to this piece). If you legitimately don’t think you can think of ten stories, I’ll still allow the ballot if you can think of at least six stories. Wikipedia has a very nice demarcation of the various story arcs in Snyder’s works so far.

Be sure to first click here to read about the rules and guidelines for the voting (so you don’t vote for stuff that is ineligible, like you can’t vote for “Scott Snyder’s Batman,” you have to pick a specific story or story arc).

I’d prefer you not share your votes in the comments section – please let’s keep it a surprise until the results go up. You can share your votes then if you’d like! In addition, as a general rule for all of these polls, don’t be a jerk about the creator in question in the comments. If you don’t like the creator, fair enough, don’t vote. No snarky comments about the creator. I’ll be deleting comments like that.

Have fun voting and be sure to check back April 8th to see the results!

The Greatest Barbara Gordon Stories Ever Told! – Voting

Here’s the latest of the daily voting threads for The Greatest ____ Stories Ever Told!

Today we look at Barbara Gordon, who has made a name for herself as both Batgirl AND as Oracle!

You have until 11:59 PM Pacific time, April 6th to vote for your top ten favorite Barbara Gordon comic book stories! Your choices will be revealed on April 7th.

You vote by sending your top ten choices to bcronin@comicbookresources.com (make the subject heading clear that it is about The Greatest Barbara Gordon Stories Ever Told Voting) by that time (you send your votes by e-mail, not in the comments to this piece. I repeat DO NOTE VOTE IN THE COMMENTS SECTION OF THIS PIECE).

Be sure to first click here to read about the rules and guidelines for the voting (so you don’t vote for stuff that is ineligible, like you can’t vote for “Gail Simone’s Birds of Prey.” You have to pick a specific story or story arc.).

I’d prefer you not share your votes in the comments section – please let’s keep it a surprise until the results go up. You can share your votes then if you’d like!

Have fun voting and be sure to check back April 7th to see the results!

The Greatest Tom DeFalco Stories Ever Told! – Voting

Here’s the latest of the daily voting threads for The Greatest ____ Stories Ever Told!

Our next creator up for voting is Tom DeFalco.

Besides being the Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics for a number of years, Tom DeFalco has been writing comics for decades now, from his early days at Archie all the way to the current day, with his work at DC Comics. He has had long runs on Marvel Two-in-One, Amazing Spider-Man, Thor, Fantastic Four, Spider-Girl and more.

You have until 11:59 PM Pacific time, April 5th to vote for your top ten favorite comic book stories written or co-written by Tom DeFalco! Your choices will be revealed on April 6th.

You vote by sending your top ten choices to bcronin@comicbookresources.com (make the subject heading clear that it is about The Greatest Tom DeFalco Stories Ever Told Voting) by that time (you send your votes by e-mail, not in the comments to this piece). If you legitimately don’t think you can think of ten stories, I’ll still allow the ballot if you can think of at least six stories.

Be sure to first click here to read about the rules and guidelines for the voting (so you don’t vote for stuff that is ineligible, like you can’t vote for “Tom DeFalco’s Spider-Girl,” you have to pick a specific story or story arc).

I’d prefer you not share your votes in the comments section – please let’s keep it a surprise until the results go up. You can share your votes then if you’d like! In addition, as a general rule for all of these polls, don’t be a jerk about the creator in question in the comments. If you don’t like the creator, fair enough, don’t vote. No snarky comments about the creator. I’ll be deleting comments like that.

Have fun voting and be sure to check back April 6th to see the results!

The Greatest Lex Luthor Stories Ever Told! – Voting

Here’s the latest of the daily voting threads for The Greatest ____ Stories Ever Told!

Today we look at Lex Luthor, Superman’s arch-nemesis!

You have until 11:59 PM Pacific time, April 4th to vote for your top ten favorite Lex Luthor comic book stories! Your choices will be revealed on April 5th.

You vote by sending your top ten choices to bcronin@comicbookresources.com (make the subject heading clear that it is about The Greatest Lex Luthor Stories Ever Told Voting) by that time (you send your votes by e-mail, not in the comments to this piece. I repeat DO NOTE VOTE IN THE COMMENTS SECTION OF THIS PIECE).

Be sure to first click here to read about the rules and guidelines for the voting (so you don’t vote for stuff that is ineligible).

I’d prefer you not share your votes in the comments section – please let’s keep it a surprise until the results go up. You can share your votes then if you’d like!

Have fun voting and be sure to check back April 5th to see the results!

The Greatest Brian K. Vaughan Stories Ever Told! – Voting

Here’s the latest of the daily voting threads for The Greatest ____ Stories Ever Told!

Our next creator up for voting is Brian K. Vaughan.

Brian K. Vaughan has worked in comics for well over a decade now, doing work for Marvel and DC, as well as his creator-owned work like Y the Last Man, Ex Machina and his current his series, Saga.

You have until 11:59 PM Pacific time, April 3rd to vote for your top ten favorite comic book stories written or co-written by Brian K. Vaughan! Your choices will be revealed on April 4th.

You vote by sending your top ten choices to bcronin@comicbookresources.com (make the subject heading clear that it is about The Greatest Brian K. Vaughan Stories Ever Told Voting) by that time (you send your votes by e-mail, not in the comments to this piece). If you legitimately don’t think you can think of ten stories, I’ll still allow the ballot if you can think of at least six stories.

Be sure to first click here to read about the rules and guidelines for the voting (so you don’t vote for stuff that is ineligible, like you can’t vote for “Brian K. Vaughan’s Ex Machina,” you have to pick a specific story or story arc).

I’d prefer you not share your votes in the comments section – please let’s keep it a surprise until the results go up. You can share your votes then if you’d like! In addition, as a general rule for all of these polls, don’t be a jerk about the creator in question in the comments. If you don’t like the creator, fair enough, don’t vote. No snarky comments about the creator. I’ll be deleting comments like that.

Have fun voting and be sure to check back April 4th to see the results!

The Greatest What If? Stories Ever Told! – Voting

Here’s the latest of the daily voting threads for The Greatest ____ Stories Ever Told!

In a twist, we’re going beyond characters and creators and asking you to name your favorite What If? story!

What If? was the name of two different Marvel ongoing series, as well as a series of one-shots in the past decade or so. Any one of these issues is available to be chosen!

You have until 11:59 PM Pacific time, April 2nd to vote for your top ten favorite What If? comic book stories! Your choices will be revealed on April 3rd.

You vote by sending your top ten choices to bcronin@comicbookresources.com (make the subject heading clear that it is about The Greatest What If? Stories Ever Told Voting) by that time (you send your votes by e-mail, not in the comments to this piece. I repeat DO NOTE VOTE IN THE COMMENTS SECTION OF THIS PIECE).

Be sure to first click here to read about the rules and guidelines for the voting (so you don’t vote for stuff that is ineligible, which really shouldn’t be an issue for What If?, since there were all basically one-off stories).

I’d prefer you not share your votes in the comments section – please let’s keep it a surprise until the results go up. You can share your votes then if you’d like!

Have fun voting and be sure to check back April 3rd to see the results!

The Greatest Jim Lee Stories Ever Told! – Voting

Here’s the latest of the daily voting threads for The Greatest ____ Stories Ever Told!

Our next creator up for voting is Jim Lee.

Jim Lee has been a superstar comic book artist for over twenty years now, both at Marvel Comics, Image Comics and now at DC Comics, where he is also the Co-Publisher of the company.

You have until 11:59 PM Pacific time, April 1st to vote for your top ten favorite comic book stories drawn, written or co-written by Jim Lee! Your choices will be revealed on April 2nd.

You vote by sending your top ten choices to bcronin@comicbookresources.com (make the subject heading clear that it is about The Greatest Jim Lee Stories Ever Told Voting) by that time (you send your votes by e-mail, not in the comments to this piece). If you legitimately don’t think you can think of ten stories, I’ll still allow the ballot if you can think of at least six stories.

Be sure to first click here to read about the rules and guidelines for the voting (so you don’t vote for stuff that is ineligible, like you can’t vote for “Jim Lee’s X-Men run,” you have to pick a specific story or story arc).

I’d prefer you not share your votes in the comments section – please let’s keep it a surprise until the results go up. You can share your votes then if you’d like! In addition, as a general rule for all of these polls, don’t be a jerk about the creator in question in the comments. If you don’t like the creator, fair enough, don’t vote. No snarky comments about the creator. I’ll be deleting comments like that.

Have fun voting and be sure to check back April 2nd to see the results!

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