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Great Comics Artists Series Critical assessments of a comics creator's achievement and artistry. Recent titles include: Comics of Chris Ware: Drawing is a Way of Thinking. Series editor: M. Thomas Inge, Blackwell Professor of the Humanities at Randolph-Macon College. Alan Moore: Comics as Performance, Fiction as Scalpel Carl Barks and the Disney Comic Book: Unmasking the Myth of Modernity The Comics of Chris Ware: Drawing Is a Way of Thinking Father of the Comic Strip: Rodolphe Töpffer Garry Trudeau: Doonesbury and the Aesthetics of Satire God of Comics: Osamu Tezuka and the Creation of Post-World War II Manga Grant Morrison: Combining the Worlds of Contemporary Comics Hand of Fire: The Comics Art of Jack Kirby Lynda Barry: Girlhood through the Looking Glass We Go Pogo: Walt Kelly, Politics, and American Satire	Browse by Subject Download the BOOKFRIENDS newsletter BOOKFRIENDS JUKE JOINT Membership Party Join us on Facebook See our authors READ OUR BLOG A Conversation with Eric Hoffman and Dominick Grace Eric Hoffman and Dominick Grace are the editors of Dave Sim: Conversations, the latest edition to UPM's Conversations with Comic Artists Series. Dave Sim first entered the comics world with an innovative move: he began to self-publish Cerebus, one of the earliest and most significant independent comics, which ran for 300 issues and ended, as Sim had planned from early on, in 2004. Over the run (read more...)