The Comics Journal Library: The Writers

By: Tom Spurgeon

From the cool passion of sci-fi and occasional comics writer Harlan Ellison to the soap opera explorations and genre twisting of X-Men writer Chris Claremont and Howard the Duck creator Steve Gerber, between 1966 and 1985 a generation of writers emerged that changed the face of American comic books forever. Many were fans every bit as much as they were professionals, creative artists working from an understanding of what felt right on the comics page...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560976969
• ISBN13: 9781560976967
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 16 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher