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Kieron Gillen
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Kieron Gillen is a British comics writer who began as a critic of games and popular culture. With artist Jamie McKelvie he created Phonogram, first published in 2006, which treats pop music as a form of magic. The pair later created The Wicked + The Divine, bringing celebrity, fandom and myth into a shared narrative.
His creator-owned projects also include DIE with Stephanie Hans and The Power Fantasy with Caspar Wijngaard. For Marvel he has written titles including Young Avengers, Eternals and Immortal X-Men. His Star Wars work includes Darth Vader and the co-creation of Doctor Aphra.
Reviewed 2026-09-06Selected sources
- Simon & Schuster / Image — The Complete PhonogramCritical background, Phonogram, collaborators and wider comics bibliography.