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Write or Wrong - Vol 01: A Writers Guide to Creating Comics - 2nd Edition - 9798888760079 - TPB (Closed)

Write or Wrong - Vol 01: A Writers Guide to Creating Comics - 2nd Edition - 9798888760079 - TPB (Closed)

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Key Dates

● Final Order Cut-Off (FOC): 18 May 2026

● Order Deadline: Thursday prior to FOC

● Release Date (UK): 10 June 2026


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Write or Wrong - Vol 01: A Writers Guide to Creating Comics - 2nd Edition - 9798888760079 - TPB (Closed)


Synopsis



For over five years, Dirk Manning’s “Write or Wrong” column at Newsarama provided aspiring writers with candid advice, anecdotes, and inspiration about how to successfully meet artists, create comics, and get them published. In this new 2nd Edition of the long out-of-print book, Dirk collects key columns from his popular long-running series, providing updated information, anecdotes, and advice in an invaluable tool for anyone seeking to create comics, improve their knowledge of the industry and the craft, and/or be simultaneously entertained and informed by this remarkable, forthright, and ultimately charming book about how to overcome the odds and create comics – even if you can’t draw them yourself. Countless industry professionals have cited the positive impact of this book on their careers, making it the perfect book for anyone passionate about bringing their own comic work into the world.



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Publisher
Prana Publishers

Writer
Dirk Manning

Artist
Various

Cover Artist
James Reddington

Cover Attributes
TPB

Pages
276

Trim Size (Approx.)
6.6 x 10.2

Age Rating
E (Everyone)

UPC / ISBN
9798888760079

Distributor Code
0426PP1033


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