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Dark Horse Comics Imprints: Diana Schutz $9.8 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Harvey Award for Best Anthology (2005)Haxtur Award (2006) (With Tim Sale) Friends of Lulu Award for Women of Distinction (2006)Diana Schutz (born 1955) is a comic book editor, most notable as editor in chief of Comico during its peak years and for her continuing tenure at Dark Horse Comics, for whom she has worked since 1990. “She is Frank Miller’s editor on Sin City and 300, Matt Wagner’s editor on Grendel, Stan Sakai’s editor on Usagi Yojimbo, and Paul Chadwick’s editor on Concrete”, and known to her letter-column readers as “Auntie Dydie”. She is also an adjunct instructor of comics history and criticism at Portland Community College. Born on 1 February 1955 in Canada, Schutz read comics as a child. By her early teens, she began drifting towards Romance titles, and then away from comics altogether until college, where she studied Philosophy and Creative Writing. Finding comics including Steve Gerber’s Howard the Duck a welcome diversion from – if ultimately not a polar opposite to – “Plato, Bertrand Russell and Immanuel Kant,” she found herself pulled back into the world of comics. Frequenting the comic shop called “The ComicShop” (owned by Ken Witcher and Ron Norton) in Vancouver, British Columbia, she ultimately dropped out of graduate Philosophy (with an undergraduate degree in Creative Writing) to move (in 1978) from being one of the ComicShop’s few female customers to being one of its few “counterpeople,” where she says she found herself “learn social skills I never learned in the ivory tower of academia.” Witcher, Norton and The ComicShop swiftly proved able sources for Diana to discover comics including “Barry Windsor-Smith’s “Conan”; Jim Starlin’s “Captain Marvel”; Craig Russell’s Killraven; Dave Sim’s “Cerebus”, of which she was… More: |
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I Marvel $91.2 New – Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. I Marvel (aka I Heart Marvel or I Love Marvel and commonly written as I (heart) Marvel) was a series of connected one-shots published by Marvel Comics around February 2006 (although cover-dated April 2006) to coincide with the romance-themed holiday of Valentine’s Day. The series told several romantic stories featuring characters from the Marvel comics universe, w |
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I Marvel $91.2 Used – Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. I Marvel (aka I Heart Marvel or I Love Marvel and commonly written as I (heart) Marvel) was a series of connected one-shots published by Marvel Comics around February 2006 (although cover-dated April 2006) to coincide with the romance-themed holiday of Valentine’s Day. The series told several romantic stories featuring characters from the Marvel comics universe, |
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