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Stan Lee's How to Write Comics

From the Legendary Co-Creator of Spider-Man, the Incredible Hulk, Fantastic Four, X-Men, and Iron Man

Author Stan Lee
Illustrated by Steve Ditko, Gil Kane, Jack Kirby, Alex Ross
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Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed | Watson-Guptill
On sale Oct 11, 2011 | 224 Pages | 9780823000845
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Comics icon Stan Lee, creator of the Mighty Marvel Universe, has set about to teach everything he knows about writing and creating comic book characters. In these pages, aspiring comics writers will learn everything they need to know about how to write their own comic book stories, complete with easy to understand instruction, tips of the trade, and invaluable advice even for more advance writers. From the secrets to creating concepts, plots, to writing the script, the man with no peer — Stan Lee—is your guide to the world of writing and creating comics.
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Stan Lee is the co-creator of the most beloved characters in the history of comics, including Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the Hulk, and many others. He is also the author of Stan Lee's Riftworld: Odyssey, and the editor of The Ultimate Spider-Man, The Ultimate Super-Villains, The Ultimate Silver Surfer, and The Ultimate X-Men, all from Boulevard. View titles by Stan Lee
Steve Ditko is an award-winning American comic book artist and writer known for cocreating the Marvel characters Superman and Doctor Strange with Stan Lee. He was inducted into the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1990 and into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 1994. Ditko lives in New York City. View titles by Steve Ditko
Gil Kane was a legendary comic book artist whose career spanned the 1940s to the 1990s. Kane worked for every major comic imprint and worked on many influential characters. Kane is credited with cocreating the Green Lantern, Atom, and Iron Fist characters. With his title, His Name is . . . Savage, Kane helped poineer the graphic novel. View titles by Gil Kane
Jack Kirby (1917–1994) was an American comic book artist and writer best known for cocreating iconic characters such as Captain America, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, and the Hulk. He is recognized as one of the industry's greatest innovators and was one of the first people inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame. View titles by Jack Kirby
ALEX ROSS is one of the most popular comic book writers and artists in the world. A multiple Eisner Award winner, he has worked for every major comics publisher, including DC, Marvel, Image, Dark Horse, and Dynamite Entertainment. He lives in the Chicago suburbs. To learn more, visit alexrossart.com. View titles by Alex Ross

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Comics icon Stan Lee, creator of the Mighty Marvel Universe, has set about to teach everything he knows about writing and creating comic book characters. In these pages, aspiring comics writers will learn everything they need to know about how to write their own comic book stories, complete with easy to understand instruction, tips of the trade, and invaluable advice even for more advance writers. From the secrets to creating concepts, plots, to writing the script, the man with no peer — Stan Lee—is your guide to the world of writing and creating comics.

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© Ten Speed Press
Stan Lee is the co-creator of the most beloved characters in the history of comics, including Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the Hulk, and many others. He is also the author of Stan Lee's Riftworld: Odyssey, and the editor of The Ultimate Spider-Man, The Ultimate Super-Villains, The Ultimate Silver Surfer, and The Ultimate X-Men, all from Boulevard. View titles by Stan Lee
Steve Ditko is an award-winning American comic book artist and writer known for cocreating the Marvel characters Superman and Doctor Strange with Stan Lee. He was inducted into the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1990 and into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 1994. Ditko lives in New York City. View titles by Steve Ditko
Gil Kane was a legendary comic book artist whose career spanned the 1940s to the 1990s. Kane worked for every major comic imprint and worked on many influential characters. Kane is credited with cocreating the Green Lantern, Atom, and Iron Fist characters. With his title, His Name is . . . Savage, Kane helped poineer the graphic novel. View titles by Gil Kane
Jack Kirby (1917–1994) was an American comic book artist and writer best known for cocreating iconic characters such as Captain America, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, and the Hulk. He is recognized as one of the industry's greatest innovators and was one of the first people inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame. View titles by Jack Kirby
ALEX ROSS is one of the most popular comic book writers and artists in the world. A multiple Eisner Award winner, he has worked for every major comics publisher, including DC, Marvel, Image, Dark Horse, and Dynamite Entertainment. He lives in the Chicago suburbs. To learn more, visit alexrossart.com. View titles by Alex Ross

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