This book examines how comic book began and evolved through 1940. The comics printed by each publisher are detailed and discussions of superhero characters that were introduced during this period are included. Volume 2 (coming soon) continues the story through 1944.
Rich Feitelberg is a fantasy author and poet. Author of the fantasy series, the Aglaril Cycle, he has written both fiction and non-fiction for many years. Prior to starting his novel writing, Rich wrote plays, poetry, biographical anecdotes, blog posts, and instructional text. More recently he began to chronicle the history of comic books.
Rich is an avid map collector and believes all books benefit from a map. In former lives, Rich was a web site designer, a freelance technical consultant, and and a technical writer. He grew up on a steady diet of comic books, science fiction, and fairy tales of all kinds and has been weaving his own tales since elementary school. Currently, Rich is working on more poems and stories for your enjoyment.