Lots of top talent has been attracted to the project! The book will feature stories by Mort Castle (The Strangers, Writing Horror), Bill Crider (A Mammoth Murder), Shannon Eric Denton (Meteor City) and John Helfers (Siege of Night and Fire), Chuck Dixon (Batman, Airboy), Steve Englehart (Avengers, NightMan, and even Marvel's Doc Savage), Ron Fortier (Captain Hazzard), Joe Gentile (Kolchak the Night Stalker, The Phantom), Rich Harvey (Bold Venture Press), CJ Henderson (Jack Hagee & Teddy London series), Howard Hopkins (Dark Riders, fanzine Golden Perils), John Jakes (The Kent Family Chronicles, North and South), James Anthony Kuhoric (Stargate SG-1, Army of Darkness), Elizabeth Massie (Sineater), Christopher Mills (Supernatural Crime), Will Murray (Destroyer, Doc Savage), Rafael Nieves (Moonstone's Vampire: The Masquerade and The Phantom), Ann Nocenti (Daredevil, Kid Eternity), Martin Powell (Moonstone's Sherlock Holmes Mysteries), Richard Valley (Scarlet Street publisher) and Robert Weinberg (The Science of Superheroes). The book will also feature interior artwork by Thomas Floyd and an introduction by Denny O'Neil.

Spider Essay by Ron Fortier
Chronicles contributor Ron Fortier offers his personal take on the character, and reflects on the difficulty of writing a minor epic.