Is Evan Pongress (“Shadowman”) really dead?
In real life, Evan Pongress (Round Robin Alumni and writer of the Annihilator, Burt Ward and Adam West, the adventures of the Starship Winaprise, and so much more) is alive and well and living in a Spiritually Oriented Community with a beautiful woman, and leading a fulfilling, contented life where he is working in a field that interests him with people who affirm him and provide a sense of community and balance for him. It is all right to loathe Evan on general principle. In the Author’s Altiverse, though, Evan has won the Authorial Award for being most consistently dead. He died once, way back when, and was cremated, his ashes being used to make ashtrays. They he was resurrected several times during an Author’s War, and killed horribly every time. Then he was safely resurrected again, and had taken on an Author’s name, and generally was preparing for a good time. And then every Evan Pongress in every Altiverse was horribly killed in a war against the evil Nazi Barney (Herr Kiddievink
