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----------------------------------------------------- Writ in Stone / Stefan Petrucha, writer ; Sho Murase, artist ; with 3D-CG elements by Rachel Ito ; Bryan Senka, letterer ; Carlos Jose Guzman, Sho Murase, colorists. -- New York : Papercutz, 2005. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 20 cm. -- (Nancy Drew, Girl Detective ; no. 2) -- Summary (from SkyRiver): When an ancient artifact and a little boy go missing, Nancy and her friends are on the case. The artifact may prove that the Chinese discovered America prior to Columbus, but someone doesn't want that knowledge public and is out to stop Nancy, permanently. -- Detective genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.N263N312 2005 ----------------------------------------------------- Write Amazing Manga Stories. -- New York : Collins Design, 2008. -- 127 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. -- (Comickers Art ; 3) -- Summary: A step-by-step guide that delves deep into the creative process of manga storytelling, with detailed advice on how to take your own ideas and turn them into fluid and original stories. -- "First published in 2007 in Japan by Bijutsu Shuppan Publishing Co., Ltd. under the title of Comickers Art Style Volume 2." -- Call no.: NC1764.5.J3C6513 2008 ----------------------------------------------------- Write and Draw Your Own Comics. Spanish. Crea Tus Propios Cómics / los textos son mios: Louie Stowell ; los increíbles dibujos son de Jess Bradley, Neill Cameron, Freya Harrison, Laura Howell, Adam Larkum, Igor Sinkovec ; traducción, Antonio Navarro Gasálvez. -- London : Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2015. -- 96 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. -- Translation of: Write and Draw Your Own Comics. -- Spiral bound. -- "Con más de 130 pegatinas." -- Call no.: NC1320.S7717 2015 ----------------------------------------------------- Write Bloody Publishing. MultiVerse / edited by Rob Sturma and Ryk McIntyre. -- Austin, TX : Write Bloody Publishing, 2014. -- 81 p. ; 25 cm. -- Cover title: Multi Verse. -- "An anthology of superhero poetry of superhuman proportions." -- Call no.: PS617.M8 2014 ----------------------------------------------------- "Write If You Get Work"* / Moscoso. 6 p. in Zap Comix, no. 7 (1974). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.P7Z3no.7 ----------------------------------------------------- Write-ins. The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 ----------------------------------------------------- Write Now! Magazine. -- Raleigh, NC : TwoMorrows Publishing, 2002- . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Aug. 2002). -- "The magazine about writing for comics, animation, and science-fiction." -- Editor: Danny Fingeroth. -- Cover title: Danny Fingeroth's Write Now! Magazine. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6714.W7 ----------------------------------------------------- Write Now! Magazine--Miscellanea. Index entry (p. 363) in Des Comics et des Hommes : Histoire Culturelle des Comic Books aux Etats-Unis / Jean-Paul Gabilliet (Paris : Editions du Temps, 2005). -- Call no.: PN6725.G32D4 2005 ----------------------------------------------------- Write or Wrong : a Writer's Guide to Creating Comics / by Dirk Manning. -- Michigan : Transfuzion Publishing, 2012. -- 215 pages ; 26 cm. -- Numbered "1" on spine. -- A book about the writing of comics. -- Call no.: PN6714.M265 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Write Stuff" p. 48-55 in Hogan's Alley, v. 1, no. 4 (1997). -- Graphologist Ilyas Zeshan analyzes the handwriting of Charles Schulz, Milton Caniff, Harvey Kurtzman, Willard Mullin, Frank King, Bill Holman, Harold Foster, Steve Ditko, Rube Goldberg, Richard F. Outcault, Walt Kelly, Arnold Roth, Joe Shuster, and Frank Willard. -- Call no.: PN6700.H6v.1no.4 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Write Stuff" / Ilyas Zeshan. p. 46-48 in Hogan's Alley, v. 2, no. 1 (=no. 5) (1998). -- Analysed samples of the handwriting of Theodor Geisel, Rudolph Dirks, Raeburn Van Buren, Stan Lee, Bud Sagendorf, and Fontaine Fox. -- Call no.: PN6700.H6no.5 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Write Stuff" p. 44-45 in Hogan's Alley, v. 2, no. 2 (=no. 6) (Winter 1999). -- Handwriting analyst Ilyas Zeshan writes on handwriting samples (also shown) by F. Opper, Dave Breger, Ham Fisher, and Otto Soglow. -- Call no.: PN6700.H6no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Write Stuff" / Ilyas Zeshan. p. 50-51 in Hogan's Alley, v. 2, no. 3 (=no. 7) (1999). -- Handwriting analysis of samples by Gus Arriola, Will Eisner, H.H. Knerr, and Marge Buehl. -- Call no.: PN6700.H6no.7 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Write Stuff" / Ilyas Zeshan. p. 50-51 in Hogan's Alley, no. 10 (=v. 3, no. 2) (Summer 2002). -- Handwriting analysis of Bob Oksner, Alfred Andriola, Arnold Roth, and Hal Foster. -- Call no.: PN6700.H6no.10 ----------------------------------------------------- "Write You Are" (Whipper Snappers) 1 p. in Captain Marvel Jr. no. 44 (Nov. 1946) -- Gags about authorship. I. Whipper Snappers. k. Writing. k. Authorship. Call no.: Film 15791 r.95 ----------------------------------------------------- Write Your Own Adventure! Voyage : Write Your Own Adventure! -- Toronto, Ont. : Community Programs, 1997- . -- ill. ; 14 x 21 cm. -- Summary: Free comic books from Imperial Oil/Esso gas stations, and copyright by the Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Club. The heroes are Dr. Jay and the Jr. Jays team. The pages have brief captions but all word balloons and caption frames within the panels are blank, as a writing contest. -- To be complete in 6 nos. -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6734.V64 1997 ----------------------------------------------------- Write Your Own Story Book. The Visitor / by (your name here) ; illustrated by Sal Murdocca. -- New York : Random House, 1983. -- 94 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- (Write Your Own Story Book) -- Story without words. -- Call no.: PN6727.M75V5 1983 ----------------------------------------------------- Writeoffs. The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 ----------------------------------------------------- Writeoffs. "What Made You Think You Could Write Off Your Entire Salary as a Bad Investment?"* (Frank & Ernest, Feb. 3, 1998) / Thaves. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "audits" ----------------------------------------------------- The Writer. Sam and Twitch : the Writer. -- Berkeley, CA : Image Comics, 2010. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 4 nos. -- Detective genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2. -- Call no.: PN6728.8 .I5S3 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer & Creator. Stan Lee : Writer & Creator / by Sue Hamilton. -- Edina, Minn : Abdo Pub., 2007. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Comic Book Creators) -- Includes index. -- Contents: Stan "The Man" Lee ; Sometimes, It's Who You Know ; Wonder Writer ; Army Man ; Model Marries The Man ; The Comics Code Authority ; The Wonderful Web They Wove ; Fun With Superheroes ; Fantastic Fan Clubs ; The Marvel Method ; Publisher, Promoter, & Positive Influence ; Stan "The Chairman" ; POW! Entertainment. -- Summary (from SkyRiver): Discusses the life and career of comic book writer and creator Stan Lee, including his childhood, education, military service, and success as the creator of such characters as Spider-Man and the Hulk. -- Call no.: PN6727.L44 Z5H3 2007 ----------------------------------------------------- The Writer and "the Writer" : The Death of the Author in Suicide Squad #58. Grant Morrison and the Superhero Renaissance : Critical Essays / edited by Darragh Greene and Kate Roddy. -- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2015. -- 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-233) and index. -- Contents: "And so we return and begin again": The Immersive/Recursive Strategies of Morrison's Puzzle Narratives / Chris Murray ; "Screw symbolism and let's go home": Morrison and Bathos / Kate Roddy ; The Writer and "the Writer": The Death of the Author in Suicide Squad #58 / Roy T. Cook ; "Let me slip into someone more comfortable": The Imaginary Adolescence of the Superhero / Keith Scott ; From Shame into Glory in The Filth / David Coughlan ; "The Jungian Stuff": Symbols of Transformation in All-Star Superman / Darragh Greene ; The Dark Knight and the Devil: Demons and Demonology in Batman, 2005-2013 / Schedel Luitjen ; "Our Father, Who Art in Gotham": The Life, Death and Rebirth of Batman / Nicholas Galante ; Fallout Boys: Paranoia, Power and Control in Morrison's Cold War Superheroes / Muireann O'Sullivan ; "Morrison Inc." and Themes of Benevolent Capitalism / Emmet O'Cuana. -- Call no.: PN6737.M66 Z5G7 2015 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer-artist collaboration. Index entry (p. 48-49) to Understanding Comics, by Scott McCloud (New York : HarperCollins, 1994) Call no.: PN6710.M39 1994 ----------------------------------------------------- "Writer-Artist-Police Officer Peter Morisi Dies" / by Wybren van Tuine. p. 25 in The Comics Journal, no. 257 (Dec. 2003). -- (News Watch) -- Morisi was born in 1928 and died Oct. 12, 2003. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.257 ----------------------------------------------------- "Writer-artist-publisher Steve Bissette : In the Beginning" (Bursting Out) / by Richard Relkin. p. 8-9 in Comic Culture, v. 1, no. 10 (Sept. 1994) -- Cover title: Tyrant: Steve Bissette. 1. Bissette, Steve. 2. Tyrant. 3. Prehistoric adventure comics--History and criticism. I. Relkin, Richard. II. In the Beginning. III. Tyrant: Steve Bissette. IV. Bursting Out. Call no.: PN6725.C545v.1no.10 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer-Artist Teams : Best Teams. Entry (p. 44) in Comics Between the Panels / Steve Duin, Mike Richardson (Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics, 1998) -- Call no.: PN6707.D8 1998 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer-artists. Index entry (p. 187-190) in Marvel : Five Fabulous Decades of the World's Greatest Comics, by Les Daniels (New York : H.N. Abrams, 1991). Call no.: PN6725.D25 1991 ----------------------------------------------------- "Writer, Cartoonist OV Vijayan Dies" p. 32 in The Comics Journal, no. 268 (June/July 2005). -- (Newswatch : Journal Datebook) -- Indian cartoonist died March 30, 2005 at age 75. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.268 ----------------------------------------------------- "Writer Cool with Unauthorized Use of Script in Cerebus" / by Michael Dean. p. 16-17 in The Comics Journal, no. 241 (Jan. 2002). -- (Newswatch) -- About Dave Sim, Cerebus, and amateur comics artist Nicholas Zivkovic. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.241 ----------------------------------------------------- "Writer Created Tough Detective Mike Hammer" / Bruce Smith. p. D2 in The Columbus Dispatch, July 18, 2006. -- An article about the life and death of Mickey Spillane. As a writer he began with comic books but later wrote crime novels. -- Call no.: folio PN6710.S35 2006 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer-editors. Index entry (p. 176-177, 185) in Marvel : Five Fabulous Decades of the World's Greatest Comics, by Les Daniels (New York : H.N. Abrams, 1991). Call no.: PN6725.D25 1991 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer on the Storm. "Denny O'Neil : Writer on the Storm" / by Bob Brodsky & Kevin Hanley. p. 12-15, 64-69 in Comic Book Marketplace, v. 2, no. 56 (Feb. 1998). -- Call no.: PN6714.C632v.2no.56 ----------------------------------------------------- "Writer Robert Schaefer Dies at 80" p. 25 in The Comics Journal, no. 281 (Feb. 2007). -- (Journal Datebook) -- Schaefer wrote for television and comic books, died Dec. 14, 2006. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.281 -----------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------- "Writers" p. 57-65 in The Comics Journal, no. 91 (July 1984) -- On writing of comics. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.91 ----------------------------------------------------- The Writers / editor, Tom Spurgeon. -- Seattle, Wash. : Fantagraphics Books, 2006. -- 357 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (The Comics Journal Library ; 6) -- Contents: Steve Gerber : changing comics' course / interview by Gary Groth ; Marv Wolfman : coming up the hard way / interview by Kim Thompson and Heidi Macdonald with Gary Groth ; Harlan Ellison : notes on an industry in progress / interview by Gary Groth ; Steve Englehart : the critics' choice / interview by Ralph Macchio, with Gary Groth, Kim Thompson and Mike Catron ; Denny O'Neil : rationality and relevance / interview by Gary Groth with Mike Catron ; Gerry Conway : keeping to the background / interview by Robert Gustaveson ; Chris Claremont : genius in the details / interview by Margaret O'Connell ; Archie Goodwin : the heart of American comics / interview by Steve Ringgenberg ; Len Wein : no such thing as a typical day / interview by Robert Greenberger ; Alan Moore : man of tomorrow / interview by Mark Burbey. -- Call no.: PN6725.W75 2006 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Baksheesh by Half" p. 27-29 in "Battle of Wits" (Adarsh Chitra Katha, no. 6 (1982?)). -- Begins: "Birbal, on hearing that the palace Chowkidars were demanding baksheesh from poor artists, writers, poets or magicians who came to see the emperor, wanted to find out the truth. So, disguising himself as a bearded poet, he decided to visit the emperor." -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A3no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Ballad for Sax and Neon" 4 p. in Tangents / Miguelanxo Prado (New York : NBM Comics, 1995). -- Summary: A writer tries to believe in the romantic ambience he's creating, and his muse objects with a strong application of truth. -- Call no.: PN6777.P7T313 1995 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. Beyond the Far Stars / Stan Lee, Chris Roberson, Khary Randolph. -- Los Angeles, Calif. : Boom! Studios, 2011. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Starborn ; v. 1) -- "Originally published in single magazine form as Starborn 1-4." -- Summary (from SkyRiver): Unsuccessful writer Benjamin Warner discovers that he is not only not human but the heir to the throne of his native planet, his rejected novels are not fiction but memories of his homeworld, and he is at the center of a galactic war. -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.S753B4 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. Blood Alone / Masayuki Takano ; English adaptation, Je-Wa Jeong. -- Richmond, CA : Infinity Studios, 2006- . -- ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm. -- Summary (from SkyRiver): A vampire named Misaki has adventures as she lives with Kuroe, an ordinary human who is also a writer. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1-4. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 T31475B5513 2006 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Comedy Writers Fear Layoffs as Nearly 2,000 Tiger Jokes Write Themselves"* (Doonesbury, Dec. 16, 2009) / Garry Trudeau. -- Summary: Tiger Woods' mistresses have voted to unionize. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Woods" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Count Leo Tolstoy : Russia's Writer-Humanitarian" 3 p. in Real Life Comics, no. 14 (Nov. 1943). -- "Russia's famous writer and humanitarian is an inspiration to the fighting men and women of his country, who understand the noble ideas he championed, and feel a kinship with him!" -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N4R4no.14 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Depends Who Wrote the Script"* (Betty, Aug. 7, 1993) / D&R. -- Summary: If wrestling matches are a form of fiction, what if Hemingway were the writer? -- Key words: The Undertaker, Hulk Hogan. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Hemingway" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "The Dream Castle!" text p. 164, 171 in Marvel Masterworks presents Atlas Era Menace (New York : Marvel Publishing, 2009) ; reprinted from Menace, no. 7 (Sept. 1953). -- Begins: "His name was Henri Drago. He was a young American writer who had achieved a certain amount of success during his short career." -- Call no.: PN6728.2.M3M43 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. Fante Bukowski / Noah Van Sciver. -- Seattle, Washington : Fantagraphics Books, 2015. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 17 cm. -- Summary (from publisher via OCLC): "Noah Van Sciver's latest graphic novella drops in on the life of the self-styled, aspiring young writer, Fante Bukowski, as he delusively makes his way to literary fame and fortune, one drink at a time. Living in a cheap hotel, consorting with the debased and downtrodden, searching for that golden idea that will rocket him to the success he yearns for as the great American novelist, and to get respect from his father once and for all. But, there's just one problem: Fante Bukowski has no talent for writing." -- Alternative genre.-- Call no.: PN6727.V325F3 2015 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Forgive a Failure" 8 p. in Career Girl Romances, no. 31 (Nov. 1965). -- Summary: Tessa falls for a writer. She helps him get his book published and get backing for his play. -- Data from Jim Walls, Mike Nielsen, Ramon Schenk, et al. via Grand Comics Database. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.C47C3no.31 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Ghost Writer" 4 p. in DC Special, no. 4 (July/Sept. 1969) -- Call no.: PN6728.3.N3D35no. 4. ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Ghost-Writer" / Gerry Talaoc, art ; Bill Riley, writer. 5 p. in House of Secrets, no. 108 (June 1973). -- Begins: "I've been in his power long" -- Call no.: PN6728.2.N3H62no.108 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "The Grey Death, part 1" 6 p. Chapter 4 of Passages / Andreas ; J.-M. & R. Lofficier, translation ; Karen Casey-Smith, lettering (New York : Nantier Beall Minoustchine, 1990). -- Summary: Many years after learning the Great Secret, Rork gets a call for help from Bernard Wright, the writer whom he had earlier rescued from destruction by the undersea civilization. Wright has a new house, and before Rork can get to him has been found dead of old age in it. Rork reads what Wright has been typing, and learns that a strange grey dust had taken over the house, trapping Wright and aging him prematurely. -- Call no.: PN6747.A542 R67213 1990 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Hollywood Eye" / François Rivière, J.L. Bocquet, Philippe Berthet ; translation, Dick Hansom ; lettering, Trevs Phoenix. p. 23-31 in Aces, no. 3 (Aug. 1988). -- Begins: "On the trail of a murdered writer, Hippolyte Fynn begins to unravel a web of mystery all too appropriate to his 'Hollywood Horror' case. With the help of the deceased's daughter, he has to dodge the wayward detections of Inspector Whiller, who's also on the case but has his sights set on Fynn as the culprit..." -- "To be continued." -- Call no.: PN6738.A215no.3 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "How Can I Create Beautiful Prose in This Pandemonium?"* (Mary Worth, Jan. 28, 1946) / by Dale Allen ; art signed Ken Ernst. -- Summary: In her Greenwich Village studio, Navahh the writer has Zetta the African American maid stop vacuuming and look up a letter from Mrs. Jeff Hardy in her correspondence file. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "vacuum cleaners" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "I Hate Follow-Up Questions"* (Girls and Sports, Nov. 30, 2000) / Feinstein & Borus. -- Summary: She's not convinced when Marshall says he's a writer. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "follow-up" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "I'm Looking for Someone to Write My Unauthorized Biography"* (Wizard of Id, Aug. 15, 1995) / Parker. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "biographers" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. Index entry (p. 105) in Ron Goulart's Great History of Comic Books (Chicago : Contemporary Books, 1986). Call no.: PN6725.G635 1986 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. Index entry (p. 263-264) to Seduction of the Innocent, by Frederic Wertham (New York : Rinehart, 1954). Call no.: HQ784.C6W4 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "I've Written a Boyography"* (B.C., Oct. 11, 1988) / Hart. -- Summary: The Cute Chick brings a manuscript to Peter's Publishing. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "biography" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. Literary Lights : a Book of Caricatures / by Gene Markey. -- New York : A.A. Knopf, 1923. -- 5 p. : 50 plates ; 24 cm. -- Caricatures of American literary authors. -- Call no.: NC1429.M4 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. The Man in the Pointed Hat / Cecil Fernando. -- New York : NBM, 1998. -- 48 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. -- (Shelter ; v. 2) -- (ComicsLit) -- Summary: "A woman writer decides to rest inside the cabin that imparts mystically strong powers of recollection. Soon enough, those powers make her face her childhood and repressed memories. To her surprise, she is suddenly a child again with her young parents. As she relives those days, her father begins to cut a fascinatingly mysterious yet strangely threatening profile" -back cover. -- Call no.: PN6733.F4M3 1998 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "The Man Who Wrote the Joker's Jokes!" (Batman) 12 p. in Batman, no. 67 (Nov. 1951) ; reprinted in Batman from the 30s to the 70s (Crown, 1971). -- Appearance of Robin. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3B3m no.67 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. Monsieur Jean : the Singles Theory / Dupuy & Berberian ; Natacha Ruck & Ken Grobe, translators. -- Los Angeles, CA : Humanoids, 2012. -- 132 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. -- First published in France by Les Humanoïdes Associés SAS in 2000. -- Summary (from publisher via SkyRiver): "A clever and sensitive comedy about the daily life of a Parisian writer in his 30s." -- Translation from original French of La Théorie des Gens Seuls. -- Alternative genre. -- Call no.: PN6747.D797T4713 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "More Writers Should Do That"* (Guindon, Apr. 18, 1993) / Richard Guindon. -- Summary: David Koresh is going to turn himself in. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "authorship" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "My Three-Day Nap and Sock-Chewing Bender"* (Meatloaf Nights, Sept. 19, 1998) / by Mark Buford. -- Summary: Brewster is writing a short story. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "naps" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "The Mystery Writer"* (The Flash) p. 173-177, sixth chapter of "A Place in the World" (Justice Society of America) in All Star Comics Archives, v. 6 (2000) ; reprinted from All-Star Comics, no. 27 (Winter 1945). -- Summary: "Billy Yancy is a "spastic" (a victim of cerebral palsy) who lives in Hollywood and writes mystery stories that don't sell. The Flash comes to him for help catching an ingenious gang of thieves. Looking through Billy's carbon copies, the Flash figures out that the gang has been using Billy's plots to design their crimes. Bog Logan, Billy's "agent," is not buying Billy's stories for publication, in other words. Together Billy and the Flash write a story about a crime, but this time the target of the robbery, Reality Studios, is alerted and the gang is caught. Billy gets a job as a script writer, and a dictaphone so he doesn't have to type. -- Call no.: PN6728.A4A76 2000 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "The Night the Writer Fell" p. 79 in The Comics Journal Special Edition, v. 3 (Winter 2003). -- (Tribute to James Thurber) -- Biographical strip by Ivan Brunetti. -- Call no.: folio PN6700.C62S63no.3 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Old Lace Manor"* (Donald Duck) 10 p. in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories, no. 178 (July 1955). -- Summary: Donald searches for a quiet place to live and moves into a building with only a quill-pen writer and a career cheese taster as neighbors. Both are by nature silent men, but Donald provokes them to feats of loudness and Donald ends up with a hearing aid. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.D4W3no.178 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Origin of Mann of India" (Mann of India) / by Tarpé Mills. 4 p. in Reg'lar Fellers Heroic Comics, no. 1 (Aug. 1940) -- Synopsis from next issue: "There are fourteen million people in India whose religion is crime. Chief among them is the evil Kalla Khan who seeks to organize these thugs. When the American writer, Chickering Mann accidentally discovered hidden underground recesses in the Temple of Kali, he realized he had found the secret arsenal of the Kalla Khan, who had been storing ammunition in preparation for a bloody massacre in honor of the goddess Kali, the Terrible." I. Mills, Tarpé. II. Mann of India. k. India. k. Religion. k. Crime. k. Kalla Khan. k. Thugs. k. Writers. k. Mann, Chickering. k. Temple of Kali. k. Goddess Kali. k. Kali, the Terrible. k. Arsenals. k. Massacres. Call no.: Film 15791r.194 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Others have Obscurity Thrust Upon Them"* (Shoe, July 31, 1997) / by Jeff MacNelly. -- Summary: Some writers emerge from obscurity. -- Key words: Desks, typewriters, sleeping at work. -- Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "Emerging" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Sky Writers" 4 p. in Real Fact Comics, no. 9 (July/Aug. 1947). -- Cover title: How to Sky Write. -- Key words: Air pilots, advertising. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3R4no.9 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Sparkles in the Glass" 6 p. in Tangents / Miguelanxo Prado (New York : NBM Comics, 1995). -- Summary: A writer wants to continue an affair with his typist. He won't say he loves her, so she leaves. -- Call no.: PN6777.P7T313 1995 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Spencer the Censor" / Howie Post. 4 p. in Crazy, no. 5 (Apr. 1954). -- Begins: "Did you ever stop to think who is responsible for all those terrific plays, movies, television shows, radio programs, newspapers and comic books? The writers? Producers? Directors? Artists? Sure they all have a hand in it! But who has the last word?" -- Call no.: PN6728.2.M3C67no.5 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Stan Stone, the Little Writer that Nobody Loves" / Vaughn. 4 p. in Gay Comix, no. 4 (Nov. 1983) I. Frick, Vaughn. k. Stone, Stan. k. Writers. Call no.: PN6728.45.K5G3no.4 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Subramania Bharati : the Tamil Voice of Freedom" / script, Kalvi Gopalakrishnan & Luis Fernandes ; illustratons, Dilip Kadam ; editor, Anant Pai. p. 1-32 in Amar Chitra Katha, no. 708 (1982, 2010 printing). -- (Visionaries) -- Summary from back cover: "Teacher, writer, poet and a rebel, Subramania Bharati used the power of his pen to make the mighty British Raj tremble. His songs were sung by all sections of peole in Tamil Nadu, during mass gatherings and Satyagrahas. Revered as the father of modern Tamil renaissance, his heart beat for one India. He was aptly called Bharati, a title bestowed on him for his patriotic songs." -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.708 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Taboo! The Thing from the Murky Swamp!" / Jack Kirby, pencils ; Dick Ayers, inks. 7 p. in Weird Wonder Tales, no. 13 (Dec. 1975) ; reprinted from Strange Tales, no. 75 (June 1960) ; reprinted again in Where Monsters Dwell, no. 2 (Mar. 1970). -- Summary: Popular adventure writer Lewis Conrad finds a giant mud creature from another planet stranded in a Brazilian swamp. For nefarious purposes, the alien tricks Conrad into bringing him all Earth's scientific records, but the alien is destroyed by an H-bomb hidden in the records. -- Data from Lou Mougin, Dan Kocher, Terry Watkins, et al. via Grand Comics Database. -- Call no.: PN6728.4.M3W4no.13 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "The Vampire on the Hill" / author, John Ellis Sech ; illustrator, Martin Salvador. p. 5-12 in Creepy, no. 130 (Aug. 1981). -- "He was a writer of weird and fantastic tales, but nothing, even in the deepest recesses of his own imagination, prepared him for the fate that awaited him in that quiet, terror-stricken town!" -- Contents page title: "Vampire." -- Call no.: PN6728.3.W3C7no.130 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "We Want the Guy Who Wrote the Broadway Column Today!"* (Mutt and Jeff, Mar. 11, 1932) / Bud Fisher. p. 76 in The Smithsonian Collection of Newspaper Comics, ed. by Bill Blackbeard and Martin Williams (Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1977). -- Call no.: PN6726.S6 1977 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "What Do You Care Who Wrote It?"* (Arlo & Janis, July 6, 1998) / Johnson. -- Summary: Arlo is reading to his cat, apparently from Snoopy's novel: "It was a dark and stormy night. Suddenly a shot rang out!" -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Peanuts" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Whether or not any of these People Actually Should be Employed is Obviously Another Question"* (The Boondocks, Feb. 5, 2000) / Aaron McGruder. -- Sumary: Live from L.A., on B.E.T., "employs more Black writers, producers, actors and directors than any other show in Hollywood." -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Hollywood" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Who Writes Your Stuff?"* (Garfield, Apr. 8, 2011) / Jim Davis. -- Summary: Garfield comes upon a particularly engaging "beware of dog" sign. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "writers" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Would You Mind Taking a Look At It?"* (Funky Winkerbean, Apr. 9, 2009) / Tom Batikuk. -- Summary: Les asks Susan as another writer to look at what he's been writing. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "writers" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers. "Wrong Writers" (Sad Sack) 5 p. in Sad Sack Comics, no. 70 (May 1957). -- Begins: "These army instruction books sure are dull." -- Call no.: PN6728.1.H3S3no.70 -----------------------------------------------------
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----------------------------------------------------- Writers about comics. Index entry (p. 290-292) to Principes des Littératures Dessinées / Harry Morgan (Angoulême : Editions de l'An 2, 2003). -- Call no.: PN6710.M57 2003 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Marvel Method. Index entry (p. 87) in Marvel : Five Fabulous Decades of the World's Greatest Comics, by Les Daniels (New York : H.N. Abrams, 1991). Call no.: PN6725.D25 1991 -----------------------------------------------------
A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic BookA series of educational books that are not comics by usual definitions of the medium. The series title varies slightly, and some are numbered, but the titles held are given here in a single alphabetical list. |
----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Architecture for Beginners / Louis Hellman. -- New York : Writers & Readers, 1994. -- 210 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 31) -- Bibliography: p. 216. -- Educational genre. -- Call no.: NA2500.H42 1994 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Black History for Beginners / Denise Dennis, Susan Willmarth. -- London : Writers and Readers, 1984. -- 189 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book) -- Bibliography: p. 186-188. 1. African Americans--History. I. Dennis, Denise. II. Willmarth, Susan. III. Series. Call no.: E185.D46 1984 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Black History for Beginners / Denise Dennis ; illustrated by Susan Willmarth. -- New York : Writers and Readers, 1995. -- 189 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 24) -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-188). -- Call no.: E185.D46 1995 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. The Black Holocaust for Beginners / by S.E. Anderson ; illustrated by The Cro-maat Collective & Vanessa Holley. -- New York : Writers and Readers Publishing, 1995. -- 184 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 52) -- About slavery, civil rights, Black history. -- Call no.: HT861.A68 1995 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Black Panthers for Beginners / Herb Boyd ; illustrations by Lance Tooks. -- New York : Writers and Readers Publishing, 1995. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 69) -- Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Black Panther Party--Comic books, strips, etc. I. Boyd, Herb. II. Tooks, Lance. III. Series. Call no.: E185.615.B638 1995 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Black Women for Beginners / Saundra Sharp ; illustrations, Beverly Hall. -- New York : Writers and Readers Pub., 1993. -- 192 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 58) -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-189). -- Call no.: HQ1122.S55 1993 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Chomsky for Beginners / David Cogswell ; illustrated by Paul Gordon. -- New York : Writers and Readers Pub., 1996.-- 153 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Beginners Documentary Comic Book) -- Includes index . -- Introduces both the linguistic and social ideas of Noam Chomsky. -- Call no.: P85.C47C63 1996 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. DNA for Beginners / Israel Rosenfield, Edward Ziff and Borin van Loon. -- London : Writers & Readers, 1983. -- 223 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book) -- Bibliography: p. 221. I. Rosenfield, Israel. II. Ziff, Edward. III. Van Loon, Borin. IV. Series. Call no.: QP551.R6 1983 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Derrida for Beginners / Jim Powell ; illustrated by Van Howell. -- New York : Writers and Readers Pub., 1997. -- 186 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 81) -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 178-179) and index. -- Call no.: B2430.D484P68 1997 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Elvis for Beginners / Jill Pearlman ; illustrated by Wayne White. -- London : Writers and Readers in association with Unwin Paperbacks, 1986. -- 159 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book) 1. Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977. 2. Singers--United States--Biography. I. Pearlman, Jill. II. White, Wayne. III. Series. Call no.: ML420.P96P4 1986 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Erotica for Beginners / written and designed by Errol Selkirk ; lettering by Daryl Long. -- New York : Writers and Readers, 1991. -- 94 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 50) -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 92-94). 1. Erotica. I. Selkirk, Errol. II. Series. Call no.: HQ460.S441 1991 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Foucault for Beginners / Lydia Alix Fillingham ; illustrated by Moshe Susser. -- New York : Writers and Readers Pub., 1993 -- 156 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 62) -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 152-154) and index.. -- Call no.: B2430.F724F55 1994 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Heidegger for Beginners / by Eric Lemay & Jennifer A. Pitts. -- New York : Writers and Readers Pub., 1994. -- 120 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 65) -- "Heidegger : works available in English": p. 106-108. -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 105) and index. -- Call no.: B3279.H49L455 1994 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Ireland for Beginners / Phil Evans & Eileen Pollock. -- London : Writers and Readers, 1983. -- 189 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- "A controversial documentary comic book guide to the controversial history of Ireland." -- Bibliography: p. 182-184. -- Includes index. -- Call no.: DA910.E9 1983 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Jazz for Beginners / by Ron David ; illustrated by Vanessa Holley. -- New York : Writers and Readers, 1995. -- 156 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- (Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 42) -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 151), discography (p. 140-145), and index. -- Educational genre. -- Call no.: ML3506.D32 1995 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Lacan for Beginners / Philip Hill ; illustrated by David Leach. -- New York : Writers and Readers Pub., 1999. -- 169 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 84) -- Includes bibliographical references and index. -- About Jacques Lacan, and psychoanalysis. -- Call no.: BF109.L28H5 1999 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Malcolm X for Beginners / written by Abdul Alkalimat ; designed & illustrated by The Harlem Trucking Co. -- New York : Writers and Readers Pub., 1990. -- 63 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Beginners Documentary Comic Book ; 45) -- Includes bibliography. -- Call no.: E185.97.L5A44 1990 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Malcolm X for Beginners / by Bernard Aquina Doctor. -- New York : Writers and Readers, 1992. -- 186 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers for Beginners Illustrated Book) -- Bibliography: p. 185-186. 1. X, Malcolm, 1925-1965--Comic books, strips, etc. I. Doctor, Bernard Aquina. II. Series. Call no.: E185.97.L5D6 1992 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Medicine for Beginners / Richard Clark & Tony Pinchuck. -- Writers and Readers, 1984. -- 173 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book) -- Bibliography: p. 171-173. I. Clark, Richard. II. Pinchuck, Tony. III. Series. Call no.: R130.5.C55 1984 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Nicaragua for Beginners / Rius. -- London : Writers and Readers, 1984. -- 157 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book) -- Includes bibliographical references. 1. Nicaragua--History. I. Rius. II. Series. Call no.: F1526.R578 1984 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Nietzsche for Beginners / by Marc Sautet ; illustrated by Patrick Boussignac. -- New York : Writers and Readers Pub., 1990. -- 192 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (Beginners Documentary Comic Books ; 38) -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 38) -- Translation of: Nietzsche pour débutants. -- Biographical genre. -- Call no.: B3312.E52S3213 1990 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Pan-Africanism for Beginners / written by Sid Lemelle ; illustration and design. Ife Nii Owoo. -- New York : Writers and Readers, 1992. -- 191 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 56) -- Bibliography: p. 188-191. -- About Pan-Africanism, Black nationalism, and the African diaspora. -- Educational genre. -- Call no.: DT30.L43 1992 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Peace for Beginners / Ian Kellas. -- London : Writers and Readers Publishing Cooperative, 1984. -- 183 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book) -- Includes bibliographical references. 1. Peace. 2. War. I. Kellas, Ian. II. Series. Call no.: U21.2.K43 1984 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Philosophy for Beginners / by Richard Osborne ; illustrated by Ralph Edney. -- New York : Writers and Readers Pub., 1992. -- 184 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 48) -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-184). -- Educational genre. -- Call no.: B74 .O836 1992 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Postmodernism for Beginners / Jim Powell. -- New York: Writers and Readers Publishing, 1998. -- 163 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 98) -- Bibliography: p. 174-175. -- Educational genre. -- Call no.: B831.2.P686 1998 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Reagan for Beginners / David Smith & Melinda Gebbie. -- New York : Writers and Readers, 1984. -- 191 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book) -- Includes bibliographical references. -- Call no.: E876.S6 1984 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Reich for Beginners / David Zane Mairowitz ; illustrated by German Gonzales. -- London : Writers and Readers Publshing Co-Operative in association with Unwin Paperbacks, 1986. -- 176 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book) 1. Reich, Wilhelm, 1897-1957. I. Mairowitz, David Zane, 1943- II. Gonzales, German. III. Series. Call no.: RC339.52.R44M3 1986 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Saussure for Beginners / by W. Terrence Gordon ; illustrated by Abbe Lubell. -- New York : Writers and Readers, 1996. -- 122 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 73) -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 120) and index. -- Call no.: P85.S18G67 1996 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Sex for Beginners / Errol Selkirk ; illustrated by Naomi Rosenblatt. -- New York : Writers and Readers Publishing, 1988. -- 221 p. ; 21 cm. -- (Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book) 1. Sex. I. Selkirk, Errol. II. Rosenblatt, Naomi. III. Series. Call no.: HQ31.S43 1988 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Stanislavski for Beginners / David Allen ; illustrated by Jeff Fallow. -- New York : Writers and Readers Pub., 1999. -- 175 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book) -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-171) and index. -- About acting teacher Konstantin Stanislavsky (1863-1938). -- Call no.: PN2062.A5 1999 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Structuralism and Poststructuralism for Beginners / Donald D. Palmer. -- New York : Writers and Readers, 1997. -- 154 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Beginners Documentary Comic Book ; 64) -- Includes bibliographical references and index. -- Call no.: B841.4.P35 1997 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. US Constitution for Beginners / Steven Bachmann ; illustrated by Joel Pett. -- New York : Writers and Readers, 1987. -- 171 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book). -- Call no.: JK34.B23 1987 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. UNICEF for Beginners / written and illustrated by Christian Clark. -- New York : Writers and Readers Publishing, 1996. -- 107 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Beginners Documentary Comic Book) -- Commemorates UNICEF's 50th anniversary on December 11, 1996. -- Genre: Educational. -- Call no.: HV703.U4766C537 1996 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Virginia Woolf for Beginners / Aaron Rosenblatt ; illustrated by Naomi Rosenblatt. -- New York : Writers and Readers, 1987. -- 176 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 36) -- Bibliography: p. 175-176. 1. Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941. 2. Novelists, English--20th century--Biography. I. Rosenblatt, Aaron. II. Rosenblatt, Naomi. III. Series. Call no.: PR6045.O72Z5R63 1987 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Wales for Beginners / by Jeff Fallow ; with a foreword by Paul Flynn. -- London : Writers and Readers, 1999. -- 184 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 100) -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-178) and index. -- Educational genre. -- Call no.: DA708.F3 1999 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. World War II for Beginners / written by Errol Selkirk ; illustrations & design by Naomi Rosenblatt and Shey Wolvek-Pfister. -- New York : Writers and Readers Publishing, 1991. -- 191 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm. -- (Beginners Political Science Series ; 44) -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book) -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 191). -- Call no.: D743.2.S4 1991 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book. Zen for Beginners / Judith Blackstone & Zoran Josipovic ; illustrated by Naomi Rosenblatt. -- New York : Writers and Readers Pub., 1986. -- 167 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Beginners Documentary Comic Book ; 26) -- Includes bibliographical references. -- Call no.: BQ9265.6.B33 1986 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Publishing. Jazz for Beginners / by Ron David ; illustrated by Vanessa Holley. -- New York : Writers and Readers, 1995. -- 156 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- (Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 42) -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 151), discography (p. 140-145), and index. -- Educational genre. -- Call no.: ML3506.D32 1995 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Publishing. McLuhan for Beginners / by W. Terrence Gordon ; illustrated by Susan Willmarth. -- New York : Writers and Readers Publishing, 1997. -- 152 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (Beginners Documentary Comic Book ; 82) -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-144) and index. -- Call no.: P92.5.M3G67 1997 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Publishing. Nietzsche for Beginners / by Marc Sautet ; illustrated by Patrick Boussignac. -- New York : Writers and Readers Pub., 1990. -- 192 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (Beginners Documentary Comic Books ; 38) -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 38) -- Translation of: Nietzsche pour débutants. -- Biographical genre. -- Call no.: B3312.E52S3213 1990 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Publishing. Philosophy for Beginners / by Richard Osborne ; illustrated by Ralph Edney. -- New York : Writers and Readers Pub., 1992. -- 184 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 48) -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-184). -- Educational genre. -- Call no.: B74 .O836 1992 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers and Readers Publishing. Postmodernism for Beginners / Jim Powell. -- New York: Writers and Readers Publishing, 1998. -- 163 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (A Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book ; 98) -- Bibliography: p. 174-175. -- Educational genre. -- Call no.: B831.2.P686 1998 ----------------------------------------------------- "Writer's Bias Undermined Review of Women Cartoonists" / Philip Boys. p. 36 in The Comics Journal, no. 144 (Sept. 1991) -- (Blood & Thunder) -- Letter to the editor. 1. Pinsent, Ed. 2. Women cartoonists. I. Boys, Philip. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.144 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers' Bloc Annual. -- The Writers' Bloc, . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- A showcase-style comic book. -- Fantasy and superhero genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: Summer 1999 issue. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.W7W7 -----------------------------------------------------
Writer's Block |
----------------------------------------------------- "Writer's Block" / Solé. p. 2-5 in National Lampoon Presents French Comics, The Kind Men Like (New York : National Lampoon, 1977). -- Translated from Pilote, no. 28 (Sept. 1976). -- Call no.: PN6746.N3 1977 ----------------------------------------------------- "Writer's Block." The Art of Foo Swee Chin : Consicous. -- La Mesa, CA : Neko Press, 2001. -- 24 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Contents: Quilt ; The letter in my dream ; Writer's block ; Roof traffic ; The blue garden. -- Alternative genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.S553 F2A7 2001 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer's Block. "Behold the Man (Conclusion)" (Man-Thing) / writer, Simon Jowett ; artist, Paul Johnson. 8 p. in Marvel Comics Presents, no. 167 (Early Nov. 1994) -- SUMMARY: Reality for Ted Sallis is being controlled in the moment of death by the blocked writer. I. Jowett, Simon. II. Johnson, Paul. k. Reality. k. Sallis, Ted. k. Writer's block. k. Death. Call no.: PN6728.5.M3M23no.167 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer's Block. The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer's Block. "Camden Town 3.35 PM" (The Omnipresent, June 28, 2007) / Roy. -- Summary: Four buildings are labeled: Office block, apartment block, council block, and writers block. -- From The London Paper (England) ; an Australian e-mail address suggests the artist is named Chris Roy Taylor. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "writer's block" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers' Block. Bubbles & Gondola / Renaud Dillies ; colors, Christophe Bouchard ; translation by Joe Johnson. -- New York : NBM, 2011. -- 80 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. -- (ComicsLit) -- Translated from the French. -- Summary (from publisher via SkyRiver): "Charlie is a mouse who's trying to write but has a block. Writing is a solitary endeavor. A bird named Solitude comes to visit him to keep him company. We're never sure he actually exists but in Charlie's mind, yet he brings him out into the world, dares him to experience the unknown, unblocking his little existence-- A drama about the blank page for Charlie who so wants to make the world more beautiful with his writing." -- Funny animal genre. -- Call no.: PN6747.D52B813 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer's Block. "Edgar Allan Poe in a Moment of Writer's Block" (The Far Side, Nov. 5, 1987) / Larson. -- Summary: Some of the titles that didn't work: The Tell-Tale Kidney (bladder, spleen, duodenum, stomach). -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Poe" ----------------------------------------------------- Writer's Block. "The Graffiti Phantom is Over His Writer's Block"* (Boner's Ark, May 2, 1985) / by Addison & Frank Johnon. -- Summary: Officer Otter has bad news. -- Call no.: oversize PN6726.K52A2 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer's Block. "How Do You Hide a Superman?" (Superman) / Cary Bates, writer ; Curt Swan, penciller ; Bob Oksner, inker ; Ben Oda, letterer ; Gene D'Angelo, colorist ; Julius Schwartz, editor. 16 p. in Superman, no. 402 (Dec. 1984). -- Summary (by Mary Walker): Superman has crashed, is crippled and suffering from partial amnesia. Justin's problem is writer's block. He is called into an alley by Superman asking for help, and he thinks that he might be able to take the man to a nearby shelter when they see a craft manned by marauders from the future who have sapped Superman's powers. Justin leads him through the sewers. Evidently Superman also suffers from paranoia and turns on Justin who has found refuge for him in the Superman museum. Justin is saved from the fellow by the real Superman who reveals that the man is an escaped mental patient and the marauders were doctors. His mania is believing he is a reincarnation of Superman. He used advanced technology to make the simulation more believable. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3S8no.402 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer's Block. "I'm Only Fit to Write for the Yellow Pages"* (Candorville, Nov. 24, 2005) / by Darrin Bell. -- Summary: Lemont starts writing ("It was a dark and stormy night...", like Snoopy's novel) when writer's block slams him down. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Snoopy" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers' Block. "So What Gets Your Creative Juices Flowing Again?"* (Marvin, July 10, 2004) / Armstrong. -- Summary: The cartoonist says the cure for writers' block is bill collectors. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "bill collectors" ----------------------------------------------------- Writers' Block. These Yams are Delicious / Sam Sharpe. -- Chicago, IL : Viewotron Press, 2009. -- 25 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- "Viewotron Comics" -- Summary (from SkyRiver): A cartoonist experiencing writers/artists block is visited by a future version of himself. -- New wave genre. -- Call no.: folio PN6728.55.V47T47 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer's Blcok. La Vie en Rose / Sakurako Yamada ; translation, Emily Ohno. -- Gardena, CA : Digital Manga Publishing, 2007. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- "Fujimori is an up-and-coming novelist whose debut skyrocketed him to the top of the bestseller list, but a year later he's suffering from a case of writer's block. The fans are demanding a sequel to Fujimori's first romantic tale, but how can he explain to them that this work of "fiction" was really all about an unrequited love toward his best friend Yoshizumi, who's actually a guy? Will Fujimori be able to write his happy ending, or will he be doomed to express his true feelings anonymously forever? Centered around the happenings inside an upscale bar, Sakurako Yamada's collection of seven romantic shorts present the ins-and-outs of life and love through rose-colored glasses! -- "Juné yaoi manga." -- Gay romance genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 Y1438V513 2007 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer's Block--Miscellanea. "Two 'N Sync Members to Appear in Wolverine" / Michael Sangiacomo. p. E6 in The Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio), Aug. 18, 2001. -- Items about Wolverine, Writer's Block (from Beyond Comics), Spider-Man, etc. -- Call no.: PN6710.S35 2001 ----------------------------------------------------- The Writers' Board. Bill Mauldin Says. -- New York : Distributed by The Writers' Board, 1945?. -- 8 p. : ill., port. ; 20 cm. -- Summary: About racism: "Mauldin says bigotry at home mocks sacrifices of soldiers. Cartoonist feels we may have won only battles, not the war to crush hate, intolerance; urges remembrance of what heroes died for." -- Call no.: E184.A1 M335 1945 ----------------------------------------------------- The Writer's Child. The Sandman : Book of Dreams / edited by Neil Gaiman and Edward E. Kramer. -- New York : HarperPrism, 1996. -- 293 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- Short stories based on the comic book series The Sandman. -- Contents: Masquerade and high water / Colin Greenland ; Chain home, low / John M. Ford ; Stronger than desire / Lisa Goldstein ; Each damp thing / Barbara Hambly ; The birthday / B.W. Clough ; Splatter / Will Shetterly ; Seven nights in Slumberland / George Alec Effinger ; Escape artist / Caitlin R. Kiernan ; An extra smidgen of eternity / Robert Rodi ; The writer's child / Tad Williams ; Endless sestina / Lawrence Schimel ; The gate of gold / Mark Kreighbaum ; A bone dry place / Karen Haber ; The witch's heart / Delia Sherman ; The mender of broken dreams / Nancy A. Collins ; Ain't you 'most done? / Gene Wolfe ; Valóság and Élet / Steven Brust ; Stopp't-clock yard / Susanna Clarke ; biographical notes. -- Call no.: PS648.F3S3 1996 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer's Cramp. The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers Digest. Artist's Market, 1988 : Where To Sell Your Graphic Art / edited by Susan Conner. -- Cincinnati, Oh. : Writers Digest, 1987. -- 600 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- Includes index. 1. Artists--Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2. Art--Marketing--Directories. I. Conner, Susan. II. Writers Digest. Call no.: N8353.A7 1988 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer's Digest. Index entry (p. 80) in The Mad World of William M. Gaines, by Frank Jacobs (Secaucus, N.J. : L. Stuart, 1972). -- Call no.: PN4874.G28J3 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers Digest. Index entry (p. 173) in Ron Goulart's Great History of Comic Books (Chicago : Contemporary Books, 1986). Call no.: PN6725.G635 1986 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers Digest Books. Humor and Cartoon Markets. -- Cincinnati, Ohio : Writers Digest Books, 1990- . -- ill. ; 24 cm. -- Annual. -- Directory for marketing caricatures and cartoons, and wit and humor. -- LIBRARY HAS: 1990-1991, 1993. -- Call no.: PN6147.A88H8 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer's Digest Books. Snoopy's Guide to the Writing Life / edited by Barnaby Conrad and Monte Schulz. -- Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, 2002. -- 188 p. : ill. ; 19 x 26 cm. -- Peanuts strips collected and annotated with text about the craft of writing. -- Call no.: PN6728.P4S518 2002 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers Dreaming/Dreamers Writing : 25 writers discuss dreams and the creative process / interviewed by Naomi Epel. -- New York : Carol Southern Books, 1993. -- 292 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- Participants include Clive Barker, Stephen King, Anne Rice, Maurce Sendak, Art Spiegelman. 1. Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) 2. Authorship. 3. Dreams. I. Epel, Naomi. II. Barker, Clive, 1952- III. King, Stephen, 1947- IV. Rice, Anne, 1941- V. Sendak, Maurice. VI. Spiegelman, Art. Call no.: PS129.W74 1993 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers for Animation. "Romeo Muller, Jr." p. 32 in The Comics Journal, no. 157 (Mar. 1993) -- (Newswatch : Obituaries). -- Died Dec. 30, 1992 at age 64; did animation writing. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.157 ----------------------------------------------------- Writer's Forum. "Martin Pasko and the Writer's Forum" p. 38-48 in The Comics Journal, no. 61 (Dec. 1980) -- On writing of comics. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.61 ----------------------------------------------------- A Writer's Guide to Creating Comics. Write or Wrong : a Writer's Guide to Creating Comics / by Dirk Manning. -- Michigan : Transfuzion Publishing, 2012. -- 215 pages ; 26 cm. -- Numbered "1" on spine. -- A book about the writing of comics. -- Call no.: PN6714.M265 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- The Writer's Guide to the Business of Comics / Lurene Haines. -- New York : Watson-Guptill, 1998. -- 168 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Everything a comic book writer needs to make it in the business, plus interviews with 30 comic book professionals!" -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-144) and index. -- Call no.: PN6714.H32 1998 ----------------------------------------------------- Writers in the Driver's Seat? "Gertie Tracks: Writers in the Driver's Seat?" / John M. Miller. p. 20-22 in Hogan's Alley, v. 1, no. 1 (Autumn 1994) 1. Animated films--History and criticism. I. Miller, John M. II. Writers in the Driver's Seat? Call no.: PN6700.H6v.1no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- "Writers Keep Simpsons Just Right : Off-Key" / by Mike Duffy. p. 1D, 3D in Detroit Free Press, Sept. 30, 1993. -- Brief article on the success of the Simpsons animated series. -- Call no.: NC1765.S39 1993 ----------------------------------------------------- "Writer's Lament." Clive Barker's Hellraiser Masterpieces. Volume one. -- Los Angeles, Calif. : Boom! Studios, 2011. -- 191 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Contents: "Razing Hell part one: Stolen time" / Larry Wachowski; art, Mark Pacella ; "Wordsworth" / Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean ; "Writer's Lament" / Dwayne McDuffie; art, Kevin O'Neil ; "The vault" / Mark McLarin; art, Jorge Zaffino ; "This, I Saw" / Malcolm Smith, art, Mike McMahon ; "The Harrowing, part one: Resurrection" / story, Clive Barker; art, Alex Ross ; "Dead Things Rot" / plot and art, Mike Mignola; plot and words, D.G. Chichester ; "To Prepare a Face" / story, Jan Strnad art, Mark Chiarello ; "The Devil's Absolution" / story, R.J.M. Lofficier; art, Jorge Zaffino. -- Horror genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.H4495M3 2011 -----------------------------------------------------On down the list