canadian comic book writers
Based in LaSalle, Ont., Meredith Finch has made a name for herself in the comic book world as a writer for several comics, including DC Comics' Wonder Woman series. His latest book is How to Invent Everything, a guide on how to rebuild modern civilization for lost time travellers. October 3, 2020. Toronto-born artist and writer Mariko Tamaki has written for both Marvel (X-23) and DC Comics (Supergirl). Pseudonyms will no longer be permitted. The JSA's honour excellence in Canadian comic book writing… Vancouver-based writer and artist Johnnie Christmas is the creator of comics like Firebug, Sheltered and Pisces. The company was founded almost six decades back by editor-publisher duo, Harvey Kurtzman and William Gaines to disseminate quality humour comics; and almost sixty years down the line, they are still going strong. James Joyce Society of Ottawa (chairman). Who’s Who In DC Comics’ Future State? Here are 15 Canadian comic book creators you should know, from indie comic creators to Marvel writers. Guardian might be the closest thing Canada has to Tony Stark and Iron Man. Two published writing samples. Mad Magazine. JS HoF = year of induction into the Joe Shuster Hall of Fame, CC HoF = year of induction into the Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame, CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (, "Canadian Golden Age of Comics, 1941–1946", "Canadian Original: Kate Beaton's sketchy rise to fame", Association of Canadian Editorial Cartoonists, "Joseph Shuster, Cartoonist, Dies; Co-Creator of 'Superman' Was 78", "Exhibiting the Political Cartoons of Avrom Yanovsky", The Association of Canadian Editorial Cartoonists/L'Association des Dessinateurs d'Éditoriaux, Canadian Comic Book Creator Awards Association, Comics and comic strips made into feature films, Michigan State University Comic Art Collection, Association of Comics Magazine Publishers, Association des Critiques et des journalistes de Bande Dessinée, Comic & Fantasy Art Amateur Press Association, Academy of Comic-Book Fans and Collectors, British Amateur Press Association (comics), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Canadian_comics_creators&oldid=1008104676, CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Spider-Man/Doctor Octopus: Year One, Spider-Man: Reign, Death: The High Cost of Living, Shade the Changing Man, X-Men, Uncanny X-Men, Fantastic Four, Superman, Alpha Flight, Next Men, DC: The New Frontier, The Spirit, Richard Stark's Parker novel adaptations, Red Ketchup, Les Aventures du Capitaine Kébec, Croc, Michel Risque, Nitro, The Wing, The Dreamer, Drummy Young, Air Woman, Thunder, Spectrum, Twilight Detective Agency, Gloaming, Diaperman, Men of the Mounted, founder of Anglo-American Publishing, Freelance, Ghost Rider, Spidey Super Stories, Marvel Fun and Games. Chip Zdarsky is a comic book writer and illustrator born in Edmonton and based in Toronto. By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC has the right to reproduce and publish that comment in whole or in part, in any manner CBC chooses. Toronto comic creator Ho Che Anderson shows us his favourite books at The Beguiling, Ryan North explains why stories are really 'empathy machines', Chip Zdarsky on the life of a comic book writer and why everyone loves Spider-Man, Calgary's Micaela Dawn and Fiona Staples are part of a rising generation of new comic stars, Mariko Tamaki on when she realized she would never be a respectable citizen, Faith Erin Hicks on comic industry woes and off the cuff writing, Johnnie Christmas brings Margaret Atwood's cat/bird/human vision to life, Aminder Dhaliwal aims to make feminism approachable in Woman World, Snowguard, Marvel Comics' new Inuk superhero from, Meet Snowguard: Marvel Comics' new Inuk teen superhero, What Jeff Lemire and Special Agent Dale Cooper would talk about over coffee, The books and writers that changed Nalo Hopkinson's life, LaSalle, Ont. From non-fiction anthologies and memoir to literary fiction, these titles unpack systemic racism and will spur discussion.