American comics writers


Lee Falk ( April 28, 1911 - March 13, 1999) was an American writer, best known as the creator of the popular comic strip superheroes Mandrake the Magician and The Phantom. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lee Falk"

Leon Lazarus (born Summer 1920) was a writer- editor for publisher Martin Goodman's Magazine Management Company and Goodman's Timely and Atlas comic book companies — the two predecessors of Marvel Comics. The uncredited author of hundreds of comic-book stories from 1947 through at least 1965 — with his name long considered a possible pseudonym on the rare occasions it appeared — the 85-year-old Lazarus was located in 2005 by comics historians who then initiated efforts to document his credits and fill some of the many gaps in the medium's record. ...more on Wikipedia about "Leon Lazarus"

Louise Simonson (born Mary Louise Alexander) is an American comic book writer and editor. She is best known for her work on comic book titles such as Power Pack, X-Factor, New Mutants, Superman, and Steel. ...more on Wikipedia about "Louise Simonson"

Mack White (born December 20, 1952 in Mineral Wells, Texas) is a comic book artist, writer, and parapolitical researcher who lives in Austin, Texas. His comics, drawn in a pseudo-realistic style, often combine black humor and bizarre fantasy to express metaphysical or political concerns. His comic books include The Mutant Book of the Dead (Starhead) and Villa of the Mysteries ( Fantagraphics). In 2004, he co-edited The Bush Junta (Fantagraphics) with Gary Groth. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mack White"

Marcus McLaurin (born Springfield, Massachusetts) is an American comic-book writer and editor best known for developing the landmark Marvel Comics miniseries Marvels by Kurt Busiek and Alex Ross. ...more on Wikipedia about "Marcus McLaurin"

Mark Evanier (born March 2, 1952 in Santa Monica, California) is an American writer. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mark Evanier"

Mary Fleener ( 1951–) is a painter and underground comix writer and artist from Los Angeles, California. She is also member of the rock band The Wig Titans. Fleener is know for her unique, cubist-like drawing style—which she termed cubismo—and her autobiographical stories, many of which are featured in her series Slutburger. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mary Fleener" It's my http://www.shortopedia.com!

Matt Feazell is a Hamtramck, Michigan comics artist, primarily working in minicomics. He is best known for his wryly humorous The Amazing Cynicalman series and the simple "stick figure" art style he uses for it. He is also a regular contributor to Disney Adventures magazine. ...more on Wikipedia about "Matt Feazell"

Matt Madden (b. 1968 in New York City) is a comic book writer and artist best known for original alternative comics, for his coloring work in traditional comics, and for the influential new textbook 99 Ways to Tell a Story: Exercises in Style, a comics adaptation of Raymond Queneau's Exercises in Style. He sometimes deals with themes in settings in Mexico (where he lived for a time in the late 1990s), or that are rooted in Mexican culture. ...more on Wikipedia about "Matt Madden"

Max Allan Collins (born March 3, 1948) is a prolific American mystery writer who has been called "mystery's Renaissance man". He has written novels, screenplays, comic books, comic strips, trading cards, short stories, movie adaptations and historical fiction. He wrote the graphic novel Road to Perdition (which was developed into a film in 2002), created the comic book private eye Ms. Tree, and took over writing the Dick Tracy comic strip from creator Chester Gould and one of the Batman comic books for a time. He wrote books to expand on the Dark Angel TV series. He has also served as the creative consultant for a number of major productions,and has written books and comics based on the " CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" TV series. ...more on Wikipedia about "Max Allan Collins"

Mike Allred is a U.S. comic book artist and writer. He first rose to prominence with his work for small publishers including Slave Labor Graphics and Dark Horse Comics, especially for his character Madman. The Madman series later won a Harvey Award. He went on to gain further mainstream attention with the science-fiction/rock-and-roll comic Red Rocket 7 and his art for writer Peter Milligan's X-Statix series. He recently finished writing and drawing The Golden Plates, an adaptation of The Book of Mormon and is currently working on X-statix presents Deadgirl. His wife, Laura, frequently works as his colorist. Allred's illustration style is heavily influenced by pop art and the commercial and comic book art of the 1950s and 1960s. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mike Allred"

Mindy Newell is an American comic book writer. A long-time fan of comics, particularly of Marvel's Spider-Man, she sent some submissions to DC Comics in 1983, at a time when it was actively looking for new blood. Hired by editors Dick Giordano and Karen Berger, she wrote some memorable fill-ins for Legion of Super-Heroes and Superman. She was also the first woman to script Wonder Woman, and wrote a popular Catwoman series. Newell also worked on First Comics' American Flagg. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mindy Newell"

Nancy A. Collins (born 10 September, 1959) is a horror fiction writer that is best known for her series of vampire novels featuring her character Sonia Blue. Collins has also written for comic books, including the Swamp Thing series. ...more on Wikipedia about "Nancy A. Collins"

Otto Binder ( August 26, 1911 - October 14, 1974) was an American science fiction and non-fiction UFO author and comic book writer. He is best known for his 12-year stint at Fawcett Comics ( 1941 to 1953), writing stories for the characters Captain Marvel and his Marvel Family, as well as Bulletman and Bulletgirl, and many other Fawcett superheroes. He is also the co-creator, with Marc Swayze and C.C. Beck, of spin-off chracters such as Mary Marvel and Black Adam. He was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2004. ...more on Wikipedia about "Otto Binder"

Peter Bagge (born December 11 1957) is an American comics artist and creator of Hate, Neat Stuff, Martini Baton, and Sweatshop. His stories often use black humor and exaggeratedly "cartoonish" art and dramatize the reduced expectations of middle-class Americans, especially youth. ...more on Wikipedia about "Peter Bagge"

Phoebe Louise Adams Gloeckner is an American cartoonist, illustrator, painter, and novelist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Phoebe Gloeckner"

Rhoda Shipman (born January 30, 1968) is an American comic book writer and mother to three children. ...more on Wikipedia about "Rhoda Shipman"

Rick Veitch is an American comic book artist and writer who has worked in mainstream, underground, and alternative comics. ...more on Wikipedia about "Rick Veitch"

Roberta Gregory (born 1953, Los Angeles, California, United States) is an American comic book writer and artist best known for her character Bitchy Bitch from her series Naughty Bits. ...more on Wikipedia about "Roberta Gregory"

Ron Marz is an American comic book writer. He is well known for his work on Silver Surfer and Green Lantern, as well as the Marvel vs DC crossover and Batman vs. Aliens. He is also known for his work on CrossGen Comics’s Scion, Mystic and The Path, for his various Star Wars comic books for Dark Horse Comics, and for his work for Devil’s Due Comics’ Aftermath line, namely Blade of Kumori. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ron Marz"

Sarah Byam is the author of Billi 99. During the 1990s she wrote a variety of comic books for different publishers. This writing includes the series Mode Extreme and Black Canary. She also wrote individual stories for Elfquest, What If, GLYPH and other publications. She is married to the illustrator David Lee Ingersoll. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sarah Byam" Everybody should like shortopedia American_comics_writers

Scott Morse is an American comics creator. Morse created Soulwind, a story serialised in a sequence of graphic novels, and nominated for both the Eisner and Ignatz awards. He has also created graphic novels for both Oni Press and Dark Horse. ...more on Wikipedia about "Scott Morse"

Sergio Aragonés Domenech (born 1937) is a cartoonist and writer. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sergio Aragonés"

Seth Tobocman (1958-) is a radical comic artist who has been a fixture of Manhattan's Lower East Side since 1978. Tobocman is best known for his creation of the political comic book World War 3 Illustrated, which he started in 1979 with fellow artist Peter Kuper. He has also been an influential propagandist for the squatting, anti-globalist, and anti-war movements in the United States. ...more on Wikipedia about "Seth Tobocman"

Shary Flenniken is an American cartoonist who, after joining the burgeoning underground comics movement in the early 1970s, became a prominent contributor to National Lampoon and edited the magazine for two years. Her best-known creation is Trots and Bonnie, a light-hearted satire of the adult world through the eyes of a sexually precocious girl and her talking dog. ...more on Wikipedia about "Shary Flenniken"

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