Comic Book Creator #24

Plot

COMIC BOOK CREATOR #24 joins up with comic book veteran Timothy Truman to talk about his varied life in the field, from his start at the Joe Kubert School, breakout success on Grimjack with writer John Ostrander, and current collaborations with son Benjamin. Also, there’s part one of a career-spanning chat with Scott Shaw! about the early years of San Diego Comic-Con, friendship with Jack Kirby, co-creating Captain Carrot and the Amazing Zoo Crew, and unforgettable Hanna-Barbera stint as the best Flintstones artist of all! Patrick McDonnell selects and comments upon favorite comic book pastiches from his award-winning MUTTS comic strip in a special gallery! Also, renowned comics letterer Janice Chiang is profiled by Michael Aushenker. Plus, the usual CBC regulars, including Richard Arndt and his “Comics in the Library” column, Kendall Whitehouse’s “Creators at the Con” gallery, and the latest from our cartoonist-in-residence, Hembeck!