Will Eisner: A Spirited Life by Bob Andelman

Expanding on the Authorized Biography

Category

Will Eisner

Will Eisner Prize for Libraries (AmericanLibrariesMagazine.org)

ShareTweet+1SharePin0 Shares[amazon_link id=”039332804X” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]By Sarah Hunter 06/25/2012 The Will Eisner Graphic Novel Prize for Libraries was launched this weekend. Three libraries—Berkeley (Calif.) Public Library, King County (Wash.) Library System, and Oakland (Calif.) Public Library—were selected for the… Continue Reading →

The Rise of the Graphic Novel (Roland Mann’s Ramblin’ Weblog)

ShareTweet+1SharePin0 SharesBy Roland Mann June 12, 2012 While academically nearly everyone gives Will Eisner credit for producing the first “Graphic Novel” as well as coining the term, I find it odd that none of them, Weiner included, mention the Marvel… Continue Reading →

Comics as Literature, Part 3: Spotlight on Will Eisner (Wired.com)

ShareTweet+1SharePin0 SharesBy Jonathan H. Liu June 11, 2012 [amazon_link id=”039332804X” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]Here’s another in a long line of geek confessions: I hadn’t really read much of Will Eisner before now. I knew about Eisner, of course, called the… Continue Reading →

Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 154: Wonderworld Comics #7

ShareTweet+1SharePin0 SharesBy Greg Burgas Scratching Out the Lines Will Eisner and Lou Fine (credited as “Basil Berold”) give us The Flame, with a fairly standard layout for the time – a big panel that acts as a semi-splash, and then… Continue Reading →

Captain America and Nine More Great Comics Military Men (ComicBook.com)

ShareTweet+1SharePin0 Shares[amazon_link id=”1569715009″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]By Russ Burlingame May 28, 2012 In his autobiographical short Last Day in Vietnam, part of a collection of short war stories published under that same title, Eisney recounted a story of having visited… Continue Reading →

© 2024 Will Eisner: A Spirited Life by Bob Andelman — Powered by WordPress

Theme by Anders NorenUp ↑