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editor, best known as the Special Projects Editor at
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Career

Dunbier rose to prominence in the comic book industry as executive editor of the
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comic book line. After several years as a dealer in original comic book artwork during the 1980s and 1990s, Dunbier began with Wildstorm in 1995 as Special Projects Editor. Two years later, he was named Editor-in-Chief, a title which was changed to Group Editor when Wildstorm became a part of
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. Among the many projects Dunbier edited for Wildstorm were
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's
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line ( including ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen ''The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen'' (''LoEG'') is a comic book series (inspired by the 1960 British film ''The League of Gentlemen'') co-created by writer Alan Moore and artist Kevin O'Neill which began in 1999. The series spans four volum ...
'' & '' Top 10''), '' Arrowsmith'' and ''
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''. At Wildstorm, he also created the
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line of hardcover reprints, beginning with ''Absolute Authority vol. 1'' in 2002. Dunbier joined IDW Publishing as Special Projects Editor on April 1, 2008. He is responsible for creating IDW's award-winning List of Harvey Award Winners - Best Domestic Reprint Project '' Artist's Edition'' line of hardcover reprint books.


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Scott Dunbier's Blog
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Heidi MacDonald's 2002 interview with Scott Dunbier
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