Comics confidential : thirteen graphic novelists talk story, craft, and life outside the box
by
 
Marcus, Leonard S., 1950- interviewer, editor.

Title
Comics confidential : thirteen graphic novelists talk story, craft, and life outside the box

Author
Marcus, Leonard S., 1950- interviewer, editor.
 
Small, David, 1945- writer of foreword.
 
Bliss, Harry, 1964- interviewee.
 
Chien, Catia, interviewee.
 
Hayes, Geoffrey, interviewee.
 
Kibuishi, Kazu, 1978- interviewee.
 
Larson, Hope, interviewee.
 
Novgorodoff, Danica, interviewee.
 
Phelan, Matt, interviewee.
 
Roman, Dave, interviewee.
 
Siegel, Mark, 1967- interviewee.
 
Siegel, Siena Cherson, interviewee.
 
Sturm, James, 1965- interviewee.
 
Varon, Sara, interviewee.
 
Yang, Gene Luen, interviewee.

Summary
Thirteen prominent cartoonists discuss their creative processes and the experiences and influences that led to their success in one of today's most vibrant art forms. Each interview is followed by an original graphic short on the common theme of "the city."

Audience
Young Adult.

Edition
First edition.

Contents
Harry Bliss ; Up, up, and away -- Cátia Chien ; Water -- Geoffrey Hayes ; Mister Bear makes his move -- Kazu Kibuishi ; Copper -- Hope Larson ; Starland -- Danica Novgorodoff ; Turf -- Matt Phelan ; City life -- Dave Roman ; The proximity effect -- Mark Siegel and Siena Cherson Siegel ; City entity -- James Sturm ; Tomorrow, the world -- Sara Varon ; No place like home -- Gene Luen Yang ; Berkeley, California.

Physical Description
xv, 176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Genre
Biographies.

Subject Term
Cartoonists -- Interviews -- Juvenile literature.
 
Cartoonists -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.
 
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Authorship -- Juvenile literature.
 
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Technique -- Juvenile literature.

Author(s)
Marcus, Leonard S., 1950-
 
Small, David, 1945-
 
Bliss, Harry, 1964-
 
Chien, Catia,
 
Hayes, Geoffrey,
 
Kibuishi, Kazu, 1978-
 
Larson, Hope,
 
Novgorodoff, Danica,
 
Phelan, Matt,
 
Roman, Dave,
 
Siegel, Mark, 1967-
 
Siegel, Siena Cherson,
 
Sturm, James, 1965-
 
Varon, Sara,
 
Yang, Gene Luen,

Publisher
Candlewick Press,

Publication Date
2016

ISBN
9780763659387

Publication Information
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2016.
 
©2016

Call Number
J 741.5 COMICS


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