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Jules Feiffer

It’s been a delight to get to know Jules while working on my new Eisner book, and to do a couple of convention events with him talking about Will, Jules’…

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The Strip I Didn’t Dare Frame

The background of this post is a daily SUPERMAN that I wrote around 1980, during my two year run on the newspaper strip. It’s kind of a charming moment, and…

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Publishers’ Weekly Interview

Will Eisner: Champion of the Graphic Novel and my career: http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/68484-paul-levitz-tells-the-story-of-the-godfather-of-the-graphic-novel.html#path/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/68484-paul-levitz-tells-the-story-of-the-godfather-of-the-graphic-novel.html

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Question from over on FB

Jamie Reigle asked me about how the FAMOUS FIRST EDITION of ACTION was done, and wondered if there had been any original art at all, since the story was cannibalized…

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Pondering Projects

With the Eisner book entering the publishing/marketing phase (a significant time consumer, but not a major intellectual challenge for the writer), I’m starting to think seriously about my next large…

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A Moment or Two With Murphy

In honor of his passing, recalling a small moment that showed the length of Murphy Anderson’s career. We were walking back from lunch, and as we approached 1700 Broadway, Murphy…

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Murphy Anderson

Just got word of the passing of an old friend: Murphy Anderson’s deep voice and sweet Southern charm were as smooth as his beautiful brush line. Dependably excellent at everything…

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READING

A very small book that you probably couldn’t get hold of, but should: TALES FROM A TINY ROOM by Wayne Ree. Delightful very, very short stories contemplating the peculiarities of…

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WILL EISNER IS COMING…

Well, WILL EISNER: CHAMPION OF THE GRAPHIC NOVEL is, anyway. Part of the fun of doing a historical book is trying to make the pieces of the story fit. Take…

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Doctor Fate #5

In case it’s not obvious from the work, I’m greatly enjoying doing the new DOCTOR FATE series. The collaboration with Sonny Liew is a special joy, from his innovative covers…

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