Bill Schelly
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Bill Schelly

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BILL SCHELLY is the Eisner Award-winning author of HARVEY KURTZMAN, THE MAN WHO CREATED MAD AND REVOLUTIONIZED HUMOR IN AMERICA, voted Best Comics-Related Book of 2015. He began researching the history of comic fandom in 1991, resulting in the book The Golden Age of Comic Fandom (1995), then became associate editor of Alter Ego magazine, a post he holds to the present day. Schelly has written several biographies of film and comics artists, including movie comedian Harry Langdon and comic book scribe Otto Binder, co-creator of Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes. In 2008, he authored Man of Rock, a biography of celebrated comics writer-artist Joe Kubert. Schelly's American Comic Book Chronicles: The 1950’S (2013) was nominated for a Harvey Award. He has received acclaim as the premier historian of comic fandom, and perhaps the top biographer of comic book creators.
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  • Harvey Kurtzman Audiobook By Bill Schelly cover art

    • Harvey Kurtzman

    • The Man Who Created Mad and Revolutionized Humor in America
    • By: Bill Schelly
    • Narrated by: Jim Meskimen
    • Length: 21 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-22
    • Language: English
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    • Sense of Wonder

    • My Life in Comic Fandom--The Whole Story
    • By: Bill Schelly
    • Narrated by: Derek Botten
    • Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-18
    • Language: English
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