That’s also the case with “Beast Boy.” Here’s a Garfield Logan before he discovers his transmutation powers. But it was still the Raven we know from the comics - a teenage girl dealt a bad hand, who must keep her emotions in check, who is pursued by both her father, the demon Trigon, and the man we know to be Deathstroke, Slade Wilson.Ī bit of old, a bit of new. Set in New Orleans, “Raven” created a mostly new history for the character. Marv’s advice was to do what I wanted and make the character my own.”Īnd she did. “I wasn’t sure how a legend like Marv would feel about me creating a new story for Raven, one of his most beloved characters. “I had the honor of meeting Marv Wolfman, the co-creator of Raven, Cyborg and Starfire from the Teen Titans,” she wrote. “Teen Titans: Raven” was the first book in what has turned out to be a trilogy by YA writer Kami Garcia and illustrator Gabriel Picolo.
