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Eisner, Will

Websites
Official site, with author information, bibliography, and sketches from upcoming projects.
http://willeisner.tripod.com/

Author information page includes analysis of his importance to the field, and sample images.
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Comic creator: Will Eisner  He made his debut in comics in 1936, when WOW What a Magazine! published his first work Karry and The Flame The magazine folded, but Eisner teamed up with his friend Jerry Iger and founded the Eisner-Iger Studio. They produced...
http://www.lambiek.net/eisner.htm

Interview by Jon B. Cooke, on The Spirit and Eisner's professional relationship with publisher Jim Warren.
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Will Eisner Interview Comic Book Artist #4 TwoMorrows Publishing  Eisner discusses his experiences with Warren Conducted by Jon B. Cooke From Comic Book Artist #4 As the supreme master of sequential storytelling, Will Eisner really needs no introduction (but we'll attempt a suitable blurb anyway Best known as the...
http://www.twomorrows.com/comicbookartist/articles/04eisner.html

Annotations on the historical context of Eisner's graphic novel The Dreamer, and the real people whom its characters may represent.
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The Annotated Dreamer, by Will Eisner  A graphic novella set during the dawn of comic books written and drawn by Will Eisner Annotations by Jerry Stratton also a host of tens. As I receive more and more comments, this becomes more and more of a group...
http://www.hoboes.com/html/FireBlade/Fluff/Comics/dreamer.shtml

Interview on Eisner's working relationship with Kirby, who worked in the studio that Eisner co-founded in the 1940s.
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TwoMorrows Publishing Will Eisner Interview Kirby Collector Sixteenth Issue  Collector celebrates the life and career of the King of comics through interviews with Kirby and his contemporaries, feature articles, and rare unseen Kirby artwork. Now in tabloid format, the magazine showcases Kirby's art at even larger size. Will Eisner...
http://www.twomorrows.com/kirby/articles/16eisner.html

Eric Lorberer reviews The Last Knight, Last Day in Vietnam, and Minor Miracles.
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Will Eisner R A I N T A X I o n l i n e  Eisner is one of the great masters of narrative sequential art, a.k.a. the comics. A generation after pioneers such as Winsor McCay and George Herriman laid the foundation for the art form, Eisner further explored its breadth and potential in...
http://www.raintaxi.com/online/2000winter/eisner.shtml

Listserver for discussion of the artist's works.
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Yahoo! Groups eisner-l  Keep connected to your friends and family through blogs, photos and more. Create your own 360° page now. Home Activity within 7 days: 12 New Messages Description A discussion about comicbook maestro Will Eisner, a partial list of his credits...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/eisner-l/

Author information page includes analysis of his importance to the field, and sample images.
http://www.lambiek.net/artists/e/eisner.htm