Matthew Hansen

Matthew Hansen is an author former Editor in Chief for Marvel Comics/Dabel Brothers Productions. A former competitive cyclist, Hansen lives in Toronto, Canada. He began his publishing career as a cycling journalist for several print magazines including Pedal magazine, and on the web for numerous sites including http://www.pedalmag.com, http://canadiancyclist.com and http://autobus.cyclingnews.com .

Following that, Hansen worked as an editor for Dreamwave Productions, publishers of several comic titles including The Transformers, before moving onto Marvel/Dabel Brothers Productions. Hansen maintained a blog for a few years, which he's let go stagnant since 2005.

Currently, Hansen is adapting R.A. Salvatore's novel The Highwayman for release through Marvel/DB Pro for 2007. Hansen also adapted Ted Dekker's Circle Trilogy of novels into graphic novels along with Bob Strachan. Hansen created and also wrote the Symmetrics Pro Cycling's promo comic book which is the said to be the first of its kind, published by Arrival Publishing Company.

In late 2006, Hansen was the only journalist allowed an interview with cyclist Genevieve Jeanson after her subsequent retirement from the sport.

References

• Vancouver Sun Article about S-Team Comic
• Matthew Hansen Adapts R.A. Salvatore's "The Highwayman"
• Matthew Hansen and John Waters at the Toronto Film Festival
• Hansen's personal webpage, not updated very often but many old blogs
• The last interview performed with now-retired Canadian cyclist Genevieve Jeanson