Great Krypton!
24.11.2025 22:29 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@paulkupperberg.bsky.social
Writer of many comics, editor of many others, author of DIRECT CREATIVITY, DIRECT CONVERSATIONS, PAUL KUPPERBERG'S ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO WRITING COMICS, THE DEVIL & LEO PERSKY. Also, I killed Archie. PANEL BY PANEL available at https://bit.ly/3LWaJcc
Great Krypton!
24.11.2025 22:29 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0DC's 1979 house ad for WORLD OF KRYPTON, comics' first miniseries, by me, Howard Chaykin & Murphy Anderson!
24.11.2025 16:43 โ ๐ 31 ๐ 7 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 23 Books. 53 Creators. Comics history by the creators who made it!
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Download 'em today!
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Post op day 1: Had a good night's sleep and woke feeling fine. There's no pain and minimal discomfort but nothing that Tylenol can't handle. Thanks all for your messages of concern and support!
19.11.2025 15:14 โ ๐ 32 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0Another nod to the great Mike Sekowsky and the wackiness of Silver Age comics on what would have been his 102nd birthday!
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For many, Mike Sekowsky's art was an acquired taste, but I acquired it the first time I picked up an issue of JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA. Celebrating this Silver Age great on what would have been his 102nd birthday!
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No polyesters were harmed in the making of the new well-dressed super-star's garb.
17.11.2025 18:14 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0The comic book business underwent a drastic change in the 1990s, as shown in this cartoon by Brian Augustyn.
17.11.2025 18:11 โ ๐ 17 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 2It's me, Christopher D. Abbott, Russ Colchamiro, Max Allan Collins, Keith R.A. DeCandido, J.M. DeMatteis, Mary Fan, Michael Jan Friedman, Esther Friesner, Steven Grant, Robert Greenberger, Alisa Kwitney, Will Murray & MORE in @crazy8press.bsky.social 5th volume of pulpy goodness!
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Absolutely! Still have that oneโฆas well as its follow up, The Comic Book Book.
15.11.2025 22:53 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0What a wonderful piece. And it mirrors my own experience with the book, which rocked my world when I was 12.
15.11.2025 19:29 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0It's the 60th anniversary of the release of Jules Feiffer's THE GREAT COMIC BOOK SUPER-HEROES, one of the most influential books about comics for a couple of generations of comic book creators!
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Kickstarter for Crazy 8 Press THRILLING ADVENTURE YARNS 2026 has launched! Edited by Robert Greenberger, with stories by me, Aaron Rosenberg, Russ Colchamiro, Mary Fan, Hildy Silverman, Glenn Hauman, Christopher D Abbott, Michael Jan Friedman, Derek Tyler Attico, Keith DeCandido, etc!
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LIVE NOW on Kickstarter: A new collection of short fiction, featuring stories by me, @yesthatstevengrant.bsky.social,
@paulkupperberg.bsky.social, @kradec.bsky.social, Alisa Kwitney, and many more. Edited by my old pal @bobgreenberger.bsky.social. Come join us!
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TONIGHT at 9 PM EST: the @kickstarter.com campaign to fund THRILLING ADVENTURES YARNS 2016, the 5th volume of pulp stories edited by Bob Greenberger with my tale "Death Panels," starring comic book writer Max Wiser from my novel THE SAME OLD STORY + many others!
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Look! Up in the sky...!
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Breaking News from @crazy8press.bsky.social:
Launching soon: THRILLING ADVENTURE YARNS 2006! We're back with familiar and new authors & characters, stories of crime, mystery, S&S, SF, and more when we successfully fund this latest installment in our series.
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Once. Sorta. I hired him to draw a NEW GODS back-up story and he came to DC to pick up the script. He was very nice but he had no interest in small talk, especially about anything in the past. The whole visit lasted maybe 5 minutes.
02.11.2025 16:59 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Nazis fiddle while Rome burns.
02.11.2025 16:56 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The great Steve Ditko, BOTD 1925, drew two stories I wrote! How luckin' fucky was I? @13thd.bsky.social
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Just these (1971-1973).
02.11.2025 14:58 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0It was the best job in publishing while it lasted.
01.11.2025 15:36 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Iโve had some cool day jobs.
01.11.2025 15:28 โ ๐ 26 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 1WHERE ARE ALL THE REVIEWS AT?
If you've read Crazy 8 Press' PRISM anthology with stories by me, Christopher D Abbott, Keith DeCandido, Mary Fan, Robert Greenberger, and others, and (hopefully) enjoyed it, please help us out by leaving a review on Amazon.com! THANKS!
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It's...THE DOOM PATROL BY KEITH GIFFEN OMNIBUS. The reason I was sent comps is I wrote one of the introductory essays for the volume and it reprints my and Keith's collaboration on DC COMICS #52, which in addition to the debut of Ambush Bug featured his first time drawing the DP. On sale 12/9!
31.10.2025 15:30 โ ๐ 18 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN PARIS 2/2
31.10.2025 15:15 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Happy #halloween2025! OooOOOoooohh! Scary stuff, boys and girls! Bob Camp and I scared the fur off of readers in CRAZY MAGAZINE #84 (1982) with our satire on AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN PARIS.
Boo!
I've hinted at the YA nonfiction graphic novels I've been writing for editor Adam Illus Wallenta at Papercutz, and the first of 'em has been announced: THE SECRET S.T.E.A.M. SOCIETY: SPACEFLIGHT, with art by Bill Walko, available 1Q 2026!
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