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Panel One: Comic Book Scripts by Top Writers

Contains annotations, plots, interviews, and scripts by many of comics' hottest writers, including Kurt Busiek, Neil Gaiman, Greg Rucka, Kevin Smith, Jeff Smith, Marv Wolfman, and more.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 200 pages

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