Remembering Michael Turner

Like this story? Share it with Yahoo! Buzz Several Pop Candy readers have expressed their sadness over the death of comic-book artist Michael Turner. Turner, who was 37, had been battling cancer. "Michael was an amazing artist who created Witchblade and Fathom (he also did a great cover for Battlestar Galactica)," writes Rose C. "I met him a couple of times at conventions, and he was truly a down-to-earth kind of guy. He was always available to fans for autographs and sketches." Rose adds, "His passing has affected the comic-book world, and news of his death was (taken) hard with his friends, colleagues and fans at the Wizard World Chicago convention this past weekend." Says Pop reader Jonathan S.: "He wasn't one of the legendary artists, but he really contributed and helped put Witchblade on the map." Comic Book Resources... [read full story]