| The Comics Journal, No. 291 July 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Dean, Michael (Editor), Valenti, Kristy (Editor), Groth, Gary (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1560979372 ISBN-13: 9781560979371 Publisher: Fantagraphics Books OUR PRICE: $10.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Comics & Graphic Novels |
| Series: Comics Journal |
| Physical Information: 0.59" H x 7.62" W x 9.22" (1.14 lbs) 216 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Comics Journal #291 features your regularly scheduled dose of funnybook diversity and critical acumen. This issue's all over the place, folks. Check it out: - An interview with Batman: The Long Halloween artist and Heroes illustrator Tim Sale. - A conversation with House/Jessica Farm author Josh Simmons. - Gary Groth's comprehensive review of the new Ralph Steadman memoir, The Joke's Over: Bruised Memories: Gonzo, Hunter S. Thompson, and Me. - William Stout offers a personal remembrance of his longtime friend, Rocketeer creator Dave Stevens. - Tom Crippen examines the career of Howard the Duck creator Steve Gerber. - A generous selection of humor and funny-animal comics by Flintstones mastermind Dan Gordon. - John A. Lent looks at the growing market for comics in the Middle East. - A color preview of Danica Novgorodoff's new graphic novel, Slow Storm Dig in and enjoy! |
Contributor Bio(s): Dean, Michael: - Michael Dean lives in Seattle, WA. He has been an editor at The Comics Journal since 1999.Groth, Gary: - Gary Groth is the co-founder of The Comics Journal and Fantagraphics Books. He lives in Seattle.Valenti, Kristy: - Kristy Valenti is an Eisner-Award winning editor and a writer. She lives in Seattle, Wash. |