Quote of the day
The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.
Will Eisner
Born: March 6, 1917
Died: January 3, 2005 (aged 87)
Bio: William Erwin "Will" Eisner was an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur. He was one of the earliest cartoonists to work in the American comic book industry, and his series The Spirit was noted for its experiments in content and form.
Known for:
- A Contract with God (1978)
- Comics and Sequential Art (1985)
- Graphic Storytelling and Visual Narrative (1996)
- Dropsie Avenue (1995)
- The Dreamer (1986)