Will Eisner

‘Masters of Comic Book Art’ Documentary Reemerges from the VHS Ether [Video]
‘Masters of Comic Book Art’ Documentary Reemerges from the VHS Ether [Video]
‘Masters of Comic Book Art’ Documentary Reemerges from the VHS Ether [Video]
Presented by an uncharacteristically reverent Harlan Ellison, Masters of Comic Book Art is a documentary film that offers insightful on-camera remarks from some of the medium's most gifted artists: Neal Adams, Steve Ditko, Will Eisner, Jean Giraud aka Moebius, Jack Kirby, Harvey Kurtzman, Frank Miller and Bernie Wrightson, all of whom muse on their most famous works and the medium that they love..
The Secret Origin of the ‘Graphic Novel':  Where Eisner Heard the Term
The Secret Origin of the ‘Graphic Novel': Where Eisner Heard the Term
The Secret Origin of the ‘Graphic Novel': Where Eisner Heard the Term
Though he wasn't the first person to use it, legendary comics creator Will Eisner is credited with popularizing the term "graphic novel" to describe the long-form comic book story. As the story goes -- or at least, as it's often repeated in Eisner biographies like Bob Andelman's A Spirited Life and Michael Schumacher's A Dreamer's Life in Comics -- is that Eisner needed something other t
‘Wonderman’ Graphic Novel Revives Classic Comic-Book Character
‘Wonderman’ Graphic Novel Revives Classic Comic-Book Character
‘Wonderman’ Graphic Novel Revives Classic Comic-Book Character
Press Release Fans of costumed heroes are going to be in for a treat-and some surprises-when one of the most famous names in comics returns in a new graphic novel. "Wonderman is one of the more interesting heroes who appeared-and then disappeared-during the Golden Age of comics," said Stephen L...