| Jim Lawson | |
|---|---|
&sq=&lang=&file=File:4.20.08JimLawsonByLuigiNovi.JPG) Jim Lawson at the 2008 New York Comic Con | |
| Born | February 19, 1960 |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Writer, Penciller, Artist, Inker, Letterer |
Notable works | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles |
| Collaborators | Peter Laird |
Jim Lawson (born February 19, 1960)[1] is an American comic book writer and artist best known for his work on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. Lawson created the Rat King and also co-created the series Planet Racers with Peter Laird. He is also the writer/artist of the black-and white-comic series Paleo: Tales of the Late Cretaceous. For more than 20 years he was a writer and artist of TMNT comics, but in 2009 he announced that he would depart from TMNT[2] following Peter Laird's sale of the property to Viacom.
Lawson graduated from Housatonic Valley Regional High School.[3]
- ^ Miller, John Jackson. "Comics Industry Birthdays", Comics Buyer's Guide, June 10, 2005. Accessed January 1, 2011. WebCitation archive.
- ^ Lawson, Jim (October 22, 2009) "The Sale of the TMNTs". Boxburning, Blogger.
- ^ "Past and Future Meet at HVRHS's 75th Anniversary". The Lakeville Journal. Lakeville, Connecticut: The Lakeville Journal Company. September 25, 2014. p. A9. Retrieved February 23, 2021.