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Chris Giarrusso
Giarrusso at the November 2008 Big Apple Con in Manhattan.Nationality American Area(s) Cartoonist, Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer, Colorist Notable works Mini Marvels
G-ManOfficial website Chris Giarrusso is a graphic novel author/illustrator best known for the all-ages series G-Man at Image Comics and Mini Marvels at Marvel Comics.
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Career
Chris Giarrusso created the world-famous Mini Marvels in 1999 for Marvel Comics, writing and drawing dozens of comic strips and short stories which have been published in countless Marvel comics and collected editions in several languages. Chris even contributed a brand new character to the Marvel Universe, fantastic fan-favorite "Elephant Steve."
Today, Chris Giarrusso is best known for writing and illustrating G-Man, an all-ages series by Image Comics featuring a young superhero who gains the powers of super strength, super endurance, and flight when he wears a magic cape. G-Man, Volume 1: Learning to Fly and G-Man, Volume 2: Cape Crisis are available now at bookstores.
Giarrusso has worked with the nonprofit reading education group Reading With Pictures.[citation needed]
Bibliography
- Giant Size Mini Marvels one-shot (48 page single-issue comic, December 2001, Marvel Comics)
- Spidey and the Mini Marvels one-shot (32 page single-issue comic, April 2003, Marvel Comics)
- G-Man one-shot (64 page single issue comic, December 2004, Image Comics)
- Mini Marvels: Rock, Paper, Scissors digest collection (96 pages, August 2008, Marvel Comics)
- Mini Marvels: Secret Invasion digest collection (96 pages, February 2009, Marvel Comics)
- G-Man: Cape Crisis mini series (Five 32-page comics, August 2009 - January 2010, Image Comics)
- Mini Marvels Ultimate Collection graphic novel collection (216 pages, December 2009, Marvel Comics, ISBN 978-0-7851-4284-3)
- G-Man: Volume 1: Learning to Fly graphic novel collection (96 pages, October 2010, Image Comics, ISBN 978-1-60706-270-7)
- G-Man: Volume 2: Cape Crisis graphic novel collection (128 pages, October 2010, Image Comics, ISBN 978-1-60706-271-4)
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References
External links
- Chris Giarrusso at the Comic Book DB
- Hogan, John. "G Is for G-Man: Chris Giarrusso on His Kid Superhero". Graphic Novel Reporter. accessed September 29, 2011.
- Winstead, Nick. "Chris Giarusso Discusses G-Man, his Work and the Future!". ComicBook.com. accessed September 29, 2011.
Categories:- American cartoonists
- American comics artists
- American comics writers
- Comics colorists
- Comics inkers
- Comic book letterers
- American people of Italian descent
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