Understanding Comics


Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
Reading Comics
Comics and Sequential Art
Super Graphic: A Visual Guide to the Comic Book Universe
Keeping the World Strange:  A Planetary Guide
1001 Comics You Must Read Before You Die: The Ultimate Guide to Comic Books, Graphic Novels, and Manga
Graphic Storytelling and Visual Narrative
The Great Comic Book Heroes
The Comic Book Heroes: The First History of Modern Comic Books - From the Silver Age to the Present
Comic Book Nation: The Transformation of Youth Culture in America
Dreamland Japan: Writings on Modern Manga
Tales to Astonish: Jack Kirby, Stan Lee, and the American Comic Book Revolution
Marvel Comics: The Untold Story
Supergods: What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun God from Smallville Can Teach Us About Being Human
The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How it Changed America
Scott McCloud
Comics offers tremendous resources to all writers and artists:faithfulness, control, a chance to be heard far and wide without fear of compromise...it offers range and versatility with all the potential imagery of film and painting plus the intimacy of the written word. And all that's needed is the desire to be heard--the will to learn--and the ability to see. ...more
Scott McCloud