The Pretender Creators
The Pretender Creators
We love to entertain – been doing it our whole lives – and for the past 30 years have made it our passion, our career path.
Steven Long Mitchell and Craig W. Van Sickle created,co-wrote and produced the Pretender. Nearly 20 years later they have also written 2 Pretender books, Rebirth and Saving Luke.
Steven and Craig at SCAD Atlanta on February 7, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Pretender Lives
For us, many of these bio things come off as self-serving smoke blown up the skirts of the artists whose names are atop the page. They usually entail the what we have done – the accomplishments, awards, blah, blah, blah (and yes, we’ve put that in here too, ‘cause we are proud of it and a little smoke up the skirt always feels good), but more importantly for us is the why we do it.
All the info on the real PTB’s can be found on the official the Pretender Lives site.
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Craig and Steve talking about the Pretender books on Slice of Sci Fi
Latest News from the Creators
Twitter Party
Twitter Party Twitter Party on the 19th of July to celebrate the announcement at Comic Con of the ‘rebirth’ of the Pretender where hopefully we will find out what format it is coming back in. Use the hashtag #WelcomebackJarod See you at the party
New Pretender on the way
New Pretender on the way Here is what was announced at the Comic Con, and sent via email to those on the mailing lists: After thinking long and hard about the best way to bring the tP back, we’ve come up with several different ways to reawaken our much-loved saga for...
From J
From J Miss Parker, Intercepting the memo to your Sweeper Teams was easier than turning knobs on an Etch-A-Sketch. Seriously? Rumor is that you’re so desperate now you’re even recruiting outside Centre personnel to track clues of me at Comic-Con San Diego? That’s all...
Latest News from the Creators
The Pilot – Saving Luke
The Pilot – Saving Luke Sydney always said my brain is my most powerful weapon. Which, if true, certainly did not explain how I found myself in the cockpit of the Centre’s Gulfstream with Flying for Dummies on my lap. Getting into a dogfight with...
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The Pretender Vault and Creator’s Take
Visit the Vault
The Pretender Vault has finally been opened, revealing behind the scenes images never seen before.
Creator's Take
Visit the Pretender Episode Guide for the Creator’s behind the scenes take and stories about each episode.
Visit the Vault
The Pretender Vault has finally been opened, revealing behind the scenes images never seen before.
Creator's Take
Visit the Pretender Episode Guide for the Creator’s behind the scenes take and stories about each episode.
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