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Archie goodwin september 8, 1937 march 1, 1998 was an american comic book writer, editor, and artist. Comic book artist, eisner award winner for best comicsrelated magazine, celebrates the lives and works of great cartoonists, writers and editors from all eras through indepth interviews, feature articles, and unpublished art. In britain, he had already done art on lone ranger comics during the early 1930s. Cooke devoted to anecdotal histories of american comic books, with emphasis on comics. Portrait of a sequential artist is a rarity, a film on the life of a comic artist against the backdrop of decades. My artistic interests include book illustration as well as concept art and, t shirt design. It was published by twomorrows publishing and later top shelf productions from 19982005. Jim shooter called adams up and offered him a graphic novel that they wanted him to do. Donenfelds comics a talk with irwin donenfeld, 1960s dc editorial director conducted by jon b.
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