Wolverine's origins in the comics, from Barry Windsor-Smith and from Paul Jenkins, Joe Quesada, and Adam Kubert are not a part of this story. Cebulski approached John Byrne over publishing the comic book as an official Marvel series, but Byrne declined.ĭubbed X-Men: Elsewhen, John Byrne recently finished issue 27 and has started issue 28, seeing Shaman of Alpha Flight helping Wolverine's healing process, which has seen Logan travel through his own timeline, from the start to the present. He has been publishing it on the Fanfic section of the John Byrne Message Board for readers to enjoy for free – and comment on separate threads.
For the last few years, John Byrne has been creating his own X-Men fanfic comic book, ostensibly what might have happened with the X-Men comic if he had not left, but instead had taken it over as writer and artist.