The DC Comics Guide to Writing Comics20 reviews Dennis O'Neil Watson-Guptill, 2001 Best book on writing I've ever read. + One of the best books in a great series + good stuff + Beyond Comics, This is a GREAT book on the principles of writing!             How to Self-Publish Your Own Comic Book17 reviews Tony Caputo Watson-Guptill, 1997 A VERY GOOD BOOK! + Great Overview of the Comic Publishing Business + Highly Recommended Since I was 12 years old, I wanted to break into the comic book industry. It was my goal in life, and by the time that I was 18 years old, I started attending Comic book Conventions. That's when I realized that breaking in would not be a walk in the park. After 2 years of trying, I finally gave ...             Writers on Comics Scriptwriting, Vol. 22 reviews Andrew Kardon, Tom Root Titan Books, 2004 Insightful interviews with top creators. + Fascinating Look Inside the Heads of Comics' "Next Generation" Comic book writers are a special lot, even among creative types, fitting somewhere between performance artists and mimes in mainstream perception. Whereas Mark Salisbury's excellent first edition, published in 1999, featured many of the Modern Age's future Hall of Famers - including Warren Ellis, ...             Writers on Comics Scriptwriting, Vol. 17 reviews Mark Salisbury Titan Books, 2002 Very good for the starting comic book writer + learn greatness from the great ones + There Are No Secrets + Excellent example + Very good read             Panel Two: More Comic Book Scripts By Top Writers1 review Nat Gertler, Peter David, ... About Comics, 2003 Okay, but not as good as the first one People hoping to gain an understanding of how to write comic books really couldn't find a better source than "Panel One," the previous volume edited by Nat Gertler collecting comic book scripts and roughs by various creators. "Panel Two" is more of the same, but not as polished. There are more of ...             The Writer's Guide to the Business of Comics4 reviews Lurene Haines Watson-Guptill Publications, 1998 A very good place to start! This is an easy read and gives information only a true insider would know.             Writing for Comics with Peter David13 reviews Peter David Impact, 2006 Great Book + Spidey Meets Aristotle! + Excellent how-to for aspiring writers + An excellent primer on storytelling for the visual medium!             Comics & Sequential Art18 reviews Will Eisner Poorhouse Press, 1985 The Sequential Artist's Bible + Master piece + Heavily Illustrated Essays about How Comics and Sequential Art Communicate + A Must for all Comic writers & artists!             True Facts Larry Young AiT/PlanetLar, 2002 "Please allow me to introduce myself," Larry Young began his series of columns on comic book self-publishing for the comic book criticism website Savant. TRUE FACTS was a how-to for self-publishers, written by "the Johnny Appleseed of Comics." Savant editor Matt Fraction called them "one part instructional guide, one part motivational, and one part awesome." With step-by-step instructions, each ...             Panel One: Comic Book Scripts by Top Writers5 reviews Kurt Busiek, Neil Gaiman, ... About Comics, 2002 Why didn't some body think of this sooner? + Really great but... + GREAT FOR THE ASPIRING COMIC WRITER! + Cool, helpful, worth the read             How To Self Publish Comics: Not Just Create Them2 reviews Josh Blaylock Devil's Due Publishing, 2006 Quite nice - a primer to self publishing comic books... I had never heard of Josh, or Devil's Due Press(his comic company), but purchased this bound edition to catch up on any information on self publishing. 20 years ago I was enthused to publish my own comic book, fueled by the B&W boom and by information Dave Sim provided in the back of 'Cerebus' ...             The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creating a Graphic Novel (The Complete Idiot's Guide)7 reviews Nat Gertler, Steve Lieber Alpha, 2004 A good beginning. + Good book to start with + Helps My Students Develop Their Writing Very well thought out and organized presentatation. It guides the artisist/novelist to-be effortlessly through every phase of graphic novel creation. I truely enjoyed it and thought it was easy to understand even for those who are not familiar with comic book or printhouse jargon. I highly ...             Graphic Storytelling and Visual Narrative6 reviews Will Eisner Poorhouse Press, 1996 A Comics Pro Gives It The Thumbs Up + An excellent reference for comic book artists! + Mater Piece + 4 out of 5 + Clear instruction             How to Self-Publish Your Own Comic Book17 reviews Tony Caputo Watson-Guptill, 1997 A VERY GOOD BOOK! + Great Overview of the Comic Publishing Business + Highly Recommended Since I was 12 years old, I wanted to break into the comic book industry. It was my goal in life, and by the time that I was 18 years old, I started attending Comic book Conventions. That's when I realized that breaking in would not be a walk in the park. After 2 years of trying, I finally gave ...             Writers on Comics Scriptwriting, Vol. 17 reviews Mark Salisbury Titan Books, 2002 Very good for the starting comic book writer + learn greatness from the great ones + There Are No Secrets + Excellent example + Very good read             The Writer's Guide to the Business of Comics4 reviews Lurene Haines Watson-Guptill Publications, 1998 A very good place to start! This is an easy read and gives information only a true insider would know.             The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creating a Graphic Novel (The Complete Idiot's Guide)7 reviews Nat Gertler, Steve Lieber Alpha, 2004 A good beginning. + Good book to start with + Helps My Students Develop Their Writing Very well thought out and organized presentatation. It guides the artisist/novelist to-be effortlessly through every phase of graphic novel creation. I truely enjoyed it and thought it was easy to understand even for those who are not familiar with comic book or printhouse jargon. I highly ...             Graphic Storytelling and Visual Narrative6 reviews Will Eisner Poorhouse Press, 1996 A Comics Pro Gives It The Thumbs Up + An excellent reference for comic book artists! + Mater Piece + 4 out of 5 + Clear instruction             Comics & Sequential Art18 reviews Will Eisner Poorhouse Press, 1985 The Sequential Artist's Bible + Master piece + Heavily Illustrated Essays about How Comics and Sequential Art Communicate + A Must for all Comic writers & artists!             True Facts Larry Young AiT/PlanetLar, 2002 "Please allow me to introduce myself," Larry Young began his series of columns on comic book self-publishing for the comic book criticism website Savant. TRUE FACTS was a how-to for self-publishers, written by "the Johnny Appleseed of Comics." Savant editor Matt Fraction called them "one part instructional guide, one part motivational, and one part awesome." With step-by-step instructions, each ...