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“A synopsis of every story we do: someone gets over their own stupid ass.”

Quote by Kieron Gillen

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Kieron Gillen is a highly respected comic book writer, recognized for his work on titles like 'The Wicked + The Divine', 'Journey into Mystery', and 'X-Men'. Born in 1975, Gillen has made a substantial impact on the comic book industry with his distinctive storytelling and compelling characters. more

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