Heather Nuhfer

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Heather Nuhfer
Heather Nuhfer BronyCon 2015 (cropped).jpg
Nuhfer at BronyCon in 2015
Born1982 (age 4142)
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Writer
Pseudonym(s)Heather White
Notable works
My So-Called Superpowers My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
Heather Nuhfer on Twitter

Heather Nuhfer (born 1982) is an American comic book writer who frequently specializes in all-ages material.

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Career

Heather Nuhfer has written several all-ages comic books, including the lead story in Archaia's Harvey-Award nominated Fraggle Rock series. Using the pen name of Heather White, Nuhfer's Fraggle Rock tale presented Jim Henson's characters in an all-new story for the first time in over 20 years. [1] [2]

Nuhfer scripted a 4-issue arc of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, IDW's best-selling comic book series based on Hasbro's hit animated series, which debuted on The Hub in 2010. The arc features art by Amy Mebberson. [3] Nuhfer has also written two 2-issue arcs for the main title and one issue of the Fiendship Is Magic side series.

She has co-written several Teen Titans GO! comic books for DC Comics with writer/editor Paul Morrissey, based on the animated TV series. [4] [5] In addition, Heather has penned stories for several other comics, including: Wonder Woman, The Simpsons, Scooby Doo, Sesame Street, The Vampire Diaries. [6]

Nuhfer has written two Monster High graphic novels for Little, Brown and Company.

Her trilogy of prose novels for children currently includes My So-Called Superpowers (2018), Mixed Emotions (2019), and All the Feels (2020), all published by Macmillan Publishers. [7]

Nuhfer made her TV writing debut on the 2018 reboot of Littlest Pet Shop, Littlest Pet Shop: A World of Our Own .

Notes

  1. "My Week with Fraggle Comics Day 1: Heather White". 8 March 2010.
  2. "The People Behind the Puppets: Heather Nuhfer | Words That Stay".
  3. http://www.mlponies.com/tag/heather-nuhfer/ [ dead link ]
  4. Teen Titans Go! (2013-) #29 - Comics by comiXology. Archived from the original on January 7, 2019.
  5. "Teen Titans Go! (2013-) #29". Goodreads. Retrieved 2017-07-05.
  6. Search - Comics by comiXology. Archived from the original on January 8, 2019.
  7. "Victoria Sanders: 3-book deal with Macmillan for Heather Nuhfer". www.victoriasanders.com. Retrieved 2017-07-05.

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