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PROFILE: Scott
McCloud
A thorough Career Examination
PopImage
is proud to present this month's ProFile Creator, Scott McCloud. Known
primarily for his groundbreaking works about the comic industry,
UNDERSTANDING COMICS and REINVENTING COMICS, Scott is
a talented creator whose work on everything from the creator-owned
ZOT! to corporate icon Superman in SUPERMAN ADVENTURES
has made him respected industry-wide. A constant innovator, his work
has progressed into the digital realm with ZOT!
ONLINE, and with a monthly column in the same format as UNDERSTANDING
COMICS called I
CAN'T STOP THINKING! We're also presenting an original article
by one of the staff who interviewed McCloud this month, Albert Boime,
about the place of Comics as Art in Western Society, that we think
will be of particular interest to fans of McCloud's work. Enjoy!
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INTERVIEW: Scott McCloud - Our very extensive interview
with Scott McCloud. Spanning six pages and the length and breadth
of McCloud's career, this is an interview fans of McCloud's work and
people interested in his theories on the medium won't want to miss.
Conducted by David Dodd and Albert Boime.
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FEATURE: Scott McCloud: The Eisner Influence - David Dodd
traces Scott McCloud's career and examines the influence that industry
legend Will Eisner has had on his work and his theories.
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REVIEW: POP/DROP REINVENTING COMICS - McCloud's newest
work is thoroughly reviewed by two reviewers with conflicting opinions
of his work. By Brandon Blatcher and Christopher Butcher.
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REVIEW: UNDERSTANDING COMICS - McCloud's first work on
the medium is examined from the point of view of the aspiring creator.
By Alasdair Watson.

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