The Creative Process For Geeks

If you think the appearance, disappearance or reappearance of characters in the Spider man comic book have some deep reasons think again! Take for instance the appearance of the Frog Thor in the December edition of Spider man family #6. The explanation for the reappearance of this figure after 20 years is very simple

The first and most obvious questions on many fans’ minds are, why Frog Thor? Why now? What makes this a precipitous moment for an amphibious thunder-god’s return? The answer is surprisingly simple. “Basically, my editor, Nate Cosby, sent me an e-mail saying he wanted me to do a ‘Spider-Man Family’ story, 22 pages, and to have his favorite character — Frog Thor,” Chris Eliopoulos told CBR News. “It was up to me to make up the story.”

And we thought to look for some deep logic…