No publication date has been set yet, Dan Nadel writes, "I've been wanting to write the biography of his genius artist for many years. It'll take in Depression-era New York, Jewish culture, World War ...

Cartoonist Tom Scioli is aiming to address that imbalance with his new biography Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics, which tells the story of Jack Kirby’s life from childhood onward.

Scioli (the Gødland series) injects oomph into the already-energetic life story of the “King of Comics” through sweeping narrative and Scioli’s trademark detailed page layouts. Told from the point of ...

A page from Tom Scioli's "Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics." Among comics fans, Jack Kirby is legendary. But as the singular artist originally responsible for much of the ...

Jack Kirby (born Jacob Kurtzberg; August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994) was an American comic book artist, widely regarded as one of the medium's major innovators and one of its most prolific and ...

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Five years after Stan Lee’s death, a new Disney+ documentary gives the comic book legend his closeup, zooming in on the life of the man who became the face of Marvel Comics. In “Stan Lee,” which was ...