Comics confidential : thirteen graphic novelists talk story, craft, and life outside the box
Marcus, Leonard S., 1950-2016
Book
"Marcus turns his literary microscope to the world of comics, which has lately morphed and matured at a furious pace. Powerful influences from manga to the movies to underground comix have influenced the thirteen artists and writers interviewed in these pages to create their own word-and-picture narratives"--
Main title:
Comics confidential : thirteen graphic novelists talk story, craft, and life outside the box / Leonard S. Marcus ; foreword by David Small.
Author:
Marcus, Leonard S., 1950-, compiler, editorSmall, David, 1945-, writer of foreword
Imprint:
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2016.©2016.
Collation:
xv, 176 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm.
Notes:
"12 original comics inside"--Cover.Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-173) and index.
Contents:
Up, up, and away / Harry Bliss -- Water / Cátia Chien -- Mister Bear makes his move / Geoffrey Hayes -- Copper / Kazu Kibuishi -- Starland / Hope Larson -- Turf / Danice Novgorodoff -- City life / Matt Phelan -- The proximity effect / Dave Roman -- City entity / Mark Siegel and Siena Cherson Siegel -- Tomorrow, the world / James Sturm -- No place like home / Sara Varon -- Berkeley, California / Gene Luen Yang.
ISBN:
9780763659387 (hardback)076365938X
Dewey class:
741.51
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
327524