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The Nightmare Factory – Volume 2
''The Nightmare Factory: Volume 2'', 2008, is the second volume in ''The Nightmare Factory'' series of graphic collections from Fox Atomic Comics, based on the individual short stories of Thomas Ligotti. Contents *"Gas Station Carnivals", adapted by Joe Harris and Vasilis Lolos *"The Clown Puppet", adapted by Joe Harris and Bill Sienkiewicz *"The Chymist", adapted by Stuart Moore and Toby Cypress *"The Sect of the Idiot", adapted by Stuart Moore and Nick Stakal Nick Stakal is a comics artist A cartoonist is a visual artist who specializes in both drawing and writing cartoons (individual images) or comics (sequential images). Cartoonists differ from comics writers or comic book illustrators in that ... External linksFox Atomic Comics 2008 graphic novels American graphic novels Comics based on fiction Horror comics {{2000s-graphic-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graphic Novel
A graphic novel is a long-form, fictional work of sequential art. The term ''graphic novel'' is often applied broadly, including fiction, non-fiction, and anthologized work, though this practice is highly contested by comic scholars and industry professionals. It is, at least in the United States, typically distinct from the term ''comic book'', which is generally used for comics periodicals and trade paperbacks (see American comic book). Fan historian Richard Kyle coined the term ''graphic novel'' in an essay in the November 1964 issue of the comics fanzine ''Capa-Alpha''. The term gained popularity in the comics community after the publication of Will Eisner's '' A Contract with God'' (1978) and the start of the ''Marvel Graphic Novel'' line (1982) and became familiar to the public in the late 1980s after the commercial successes of the first volume of Art Spiegelman's '' Maus'' in 1986, the collected editions of Frank Miller's '' The Dark Knight Returns'' in 1986 and Alan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
