WRITTEN BY CREATORS

Graphic NYC hosted several essays written by creators themselves, including the Seth Kushner-edited Influencing Comics series, where creators discussed their unique influences.

Influencing Comics

#1: Dean Haspiel

#2: Tom Hart

#3: Michel Fiffe

#4: Ed Piskor
#5: George O'Connor 
#6: Neil Kleid 
#7: Tim Hamilton 
#8: Jeffrey Brown

Essays on Jack Kirby

Mike Cavallaro on Kirby Kung-Fu
Jack Kirby Makes Me Stupid by Dean Haspiel 
Steve Rude on Kirby
Mike Allred Remembers Kirby
Rick Veitch's Kirby Meets Kirby

Essays on Harvey Pekar

How to Draw Harvey Pekar by Rick Parker
Dean Haspiel's Anatomy of an American Splendor Cover