Courses Taught: Comics History, Comics Writing
Biography:
Comics writer, critic and journalist Douglas Wolk is the author of the Eisner- and Harvey Award-winning Reading Comics: How Graphic Novels Work and What They Mean, and the host of the podcast "The Voice of Latveria." A National Arts Journalism Program Fellow and USC Annenberg/Getty Arts Journalism Fellow, Wolk has written about comics, graphic novels, pop music and technology for magazines, newspapers and sites including the New York Times, Rolling Stone, the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, The Believer, Slate and Pitchfork. His forthcoming book All of the Marvels is about his experience reading 27,000 Marvel superhero comic books.
Publications:
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James Brown's Live at the Apollo (2004)
- Reading Comics: How Graphic Novels Work and What They Mean (2007)
- Judge Dredd: Mega-City Two (2014)