X-Men Writers: The 7 Greatest in 2025 (Beyond Claremont)

Ranking the seven greatest X-Men writers beyond Chris Claremont, this feature evaluates impact, innovation, and essential story arcs across eras. From Grant Morrison’s New X-Men and Jonathan Hickman’s House of X to Kieron Gillen’s Immortal X-Men, plus standouts like Louise Simonson, Mike Carey, Peter David, and Rick Remender, we highlight signature themes, seminal issues, and why each run still matters.