Conversation – Paul Levitz

Arthur & accounting https://paullevitz.com/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Paul Levitz Paul Levitz https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bd72b5de458b9425c4c5111b4abc1fa1?s=96&d=mm&r=g August 4, 2024 August 4, 2024

Paul Levitz
August 4, 2024
1 Comment

Arthur & accounting

Correcting a transcription error in the newest edition of the JOURNAL OF COMICS & CULTURE reminded me to say a few words about the very nice man who headed DC’s…

A Time Machine moment https://paullevitz.com/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Paul Levitz Paul Levitz https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bd72b5de458b9425c4c5111b4abc1fa1?s=96&d=mm&r=g July 18, 2024 July 18, 2024

Paul Levitz
July 18, 2024
1 Comment

A Time Machine moment

Driving recently through the wilds of Connecticut saw the sign for Bridgeport, and flashed on 40 Logan Street, an address that in a certain era was a daily part of…

In the news https://paullevitz.com/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Paul Levitz Paul Levitz https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bd72b5de458b9425c4c5111b4abc1fa1?s=96&d=mm&r=g July 10, 2024 July 10, 2024

Paul Levitz
July 10, 2024
No Comments

In the news

Today the announcement was made that Boom Studios! has agreed to a sale to Penguin Random House, a deal I played a small part in as a member of Boom!’s…

Insights https://paullevitz.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Hands-Comics-Header-1.jpg 960 300 Paul Levitz Paul Levitz https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bd72b5de458b9425c4c5111b4abc1fa1?s=96&d=mm&r=g March 2, 2024 April 18, 2025

Paul Levitz
March 2, 2024
2 Comments

Insights

I realized some years ago that my preference for group comics as a young reader had different causes than my pleasure in writing them in my adult years. As writer,…

On The Spot https://paullevitz.com/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Paul Levitz Paul Levitz https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bd72b5de458b9425c4c5111b4abc1fa1?s=96&d=mm&r=g January 28, 2024 January 28, 2024

Paul Levitz
January 28, 2024
1 Comment

On The Spot

So it’s early 1973, I’m 16, a high school senior, and lucky enough to have landed the assignment to do DC’s house pages–the equivalent of the Marvel Bullpen pages. They…

Recalling A Failure https://paullevitz.com/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Paul Levitz Paul Levitz https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bd72b5de458b9425c4c5111b4abc1fa1?s=96&d=mm&r=g January 31, 2023 January 31, 2023

Paul Levitz
January 31, 2023
1 Comment

Recalling A Failure

There are quite a number of projects from early in my writing career that I regard as failures: either assignments that I took on and dropped midway for one reason…

Pondering 50 Years https://paullevitz.com/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Paul Levitz Paul Levitz https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bd72b5de458b9425c4c5111b4abc1fa1?s=96&d=mm&r=g December 23, 2022 December 23, 2022

Paul Levitz
December 23, 2022
2 Comments

Pondering 50 Years

This week marked 50 years since I became a comics professional, getting the modest assignment to write Joe Orlando’s letter columns at DC. Looking back over a long and complex…

The Avengers: War Across Time https://paullevitz.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/s-l1600.jpg 1059 1600 Paul Levitz Paul Levitz https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bd72b5de458b9425c4c5111b4abc1fa1?s=96&d=mm&r=g December 17, 2022 December 17, 2022

Paul Levitz
December 17, 2022
No Comments

The Avengers: War Across Time

Some Shazam backstory https://paullevitz.com/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Paul Levitz Paul Levitz https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bd72b5de458b9425c4c5111b4abc1fa1?s=96&d=mm&r=g October 16, 2022 October 16, 2022

Paul Levitz
October 16, 2022
18 Comments

Some Shazam backstory

In the early ‘70s, Superman was still the heart of DC’s publishing program, but his power was growing weaker every year. His decline was steeper than the general, and that…

On My Affection For The Avengers https://paullevitz.com/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Paul Levitz Paul Levitz https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bd72b5de458b9425c4c5111b4abc1fa1?s=96&d=mm&r=g September 18, 2022 September 18, 2022

Paul Levitz
September 18, 2022
1 Comment

On My Affection For The Avengers

I came to Marvel relatively late: my comics reading began with the Weisinger-edited Superman titles in the early sixties, and moved from there to the broader DC line slowly. I…

Paul Levitz on Jenette Kahn INTERVIEW

November 11, 2024
Catherine Schuller on Jenette Kahn INTERVIEW

November 11, 2024
Patrick Smith on Arthur & accounting

August 9, 2024
Glen Cadigan on A Time Machine moment

July 19, 2024
Yugo Vex on Insights

May 14, 2024
Richard Baron on A confession about the Stranger

April 30, 2024
Paul Levitz on Some Shazam backstory

April 24, 2024
Zorikh on Some Shazam backstory

April 24, 2024
Norman Boyd on Insights

March 7, 2024
Zaire Q. Haynes on Brooklyn Blood Spills To Applause

February 2, 2024
Joseph Castro on On The Spot

January 30, 2024
Joseph Castro on Recalling A Failure

January 19, 2024
Joseph Castro on Carmine & Covers

January 19, 2024
Paul Levitz on DOCTOR FATE #18

January 17, 2024
Donovan J Cook on DOCTOR FATE #18

January 16, 2024
Charmi Sangoi on Brooklyn Blood Spills To Applause

December 24, 2023
Rob Baldwin on Pondering 50 Years

April 2, 2023
Dan Hayes on Some Shazam backstory

January 19, 2023
Jim DeLorenzo on Pondering 50 Years

December 31, 2022
Jeff Fiagle on On My Affection For The Avengers

December 23, 2022