Paul Morrissey (comics)
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Paul Morrissey is an American graphic novel editor and writer who has edited and developed several comic books, graphic novels, and
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. His career started at
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, where he oversaw the production of a multitude of manga properties, including '' Fruits Basket''. At
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, Morrissey edited the Harvey Award-winning ''
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'', along with comic books based on Disney/Pixar films, including ''The Incredibles,'' ''Cars'', ''Monsters, Inc'', ''Finding Nemo'', ''Wall*E'' and ''Toy Story''. While at
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, Morrissey won an Eisner Award in 2011 for co-editing (with David Petersen) the graphic novel anthology '' Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard''. In 2012, he edited and contributed a story to Archaia's Harvey Award-nominated '' Fraggle Rock'' series. As a writer, Morrissey has penned comic book stories based on all-ages properties, such as ''
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'' (co-written with Heather Nuhfer), ''Sesame Street'', ''Fraggle Rock'', and ''Casper's Scare School''.


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