Howard Chaykin

from comic-con.org:
In 2008, writer/artist Howard Chaykin celebrates the 25th anniversary of his groundbreaking comics creation American Flagg! Chaykin's 30 plus years in comics has seen him relaunch such seminal characters as The Shadow and Blackhawks, plus launch-along with writer Roy Thomas-the comic version of Star Wars. His career also includes work in television (including The Flash and Viper). Recently, he's worked for DC (Challengers of the Unknown, Hawkgirl), Vertigo (Bite Club, American Century), and Marvel (Blade, Wolverine).