These include Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Characters (published by Del Rey in 1995), which appeared on the USA Today "best-selling books" list Beyond Mulder and Scully: The Mysterious Characters of "The X-Files" ( Citadel Press, 1997) Animation on DVD: The Ultimate Guide ( Stone Bridge Press, 2003) From Scream To Dawson's Creek: The Phenomenal Career of Kevin Williamson (Renaissance Publishing, 2000) Iron Man: Beneath The Armor ( Random House, 2008) and Lou Scheimer: Creating The Filmation Generation ( TwoMorrows, 2012). Mangels has written a number of references for popular science fiction and pop culture media. As of 2011 he has had three books on the USA Today "best-selling books" list. He is the founder of an annual "Women of Wonder Day" event, which raised over $136,000 in funds for domestic violence shelters and related programs during its seven-year run. As an openly gay man, he has been a longtime advocate for greater visibility of gay and lesbian characters in various media, especially comics, including the coordination and moderation of the annual "Gays in Comics" panel for Comic Con International since it was begun in 1988. Science fiction, superheroes, non-fictionĪndy Mangels (born December 2, 1966) is an American science fiction author who has written novels, comic books, and magazine articles, and produced DVD collections, mostly focusing on media in popular culture.
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