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* ''A Flight of Angels'' (Contributing author) by Vertigo/DC Comics (2011) 978-1-4012-2147-8
* ''A Flight of Angels'' (Contributing author) by Vertigo/DC Comics (2011) 978-1-4012-2147-8
* ''Batman: No Man's Land'' Volume 3 (Contributing author) by DC Comics (2012) 978-1-4012-3456-0
* ''Batman: No Man's Land'' Volume 3 (Contributing author) by DC Comics (2012) 978-1-4012-3456-0

===Non-Fiction===
* ''Child of Mine'' (Contributing author) (1997) ISBN 0-7868-6233-5
* ''Vertigo Visions: Artwork from the Cutting Edge of Comics'' (2000) (Nominated for Locus Best Art Book) 0-8230-5603-1
* ''The Sandman: King of Dreams'' (2003) 0-8118-3592-8


==See also==
==See also==

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Alisa Kwitney
Kwitney at the 2012 New York Comic Con.
BornNew York City
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Writer

Alisa Kwitney is a writer of comedic romance novels and graphic novels.

Early life

Kwitney grew up in New York City, on Manhattan's Upper West Side,[1] the daughter of science fiction author Robert Sheckley.

Career

Alisa Kwitney has a BA in English from Wesleyan University, where she received the Horgan Writing Prize for Fiction, and an MFA in Fiction from Columbia University, where she received a scholarship of merit. Kwitney was an editor for Vertigo Comics. Her master's thesis, was published by Harper-Collins as her first novel, Till The Fat Lady Sings, in 1991. She is currently the editor for Liminal Comics at Brain Mill Press. [2]

Personal life

Kwitney lives in an old farmhouse two hours from Manhattan with her husband and two children.[1]

Bibliography

Novels

  • Till The Fat Lady Sings (1991) ISBN 0-06-019021-3
  • The Dominant Blonde published by Avon Books in June, 2002 ISBN 0-06-008329-8
  • Does She or Doesn't She? published by Avon Books in June, 2003 ISBN 0-06-051237-7
  • On the Couch published (paperback) by HarperCollins, July 1, 2004 ISBN 0-06-053079-0
  • Sex as a Second Language: A Novel published by Atria Books, April 25, 2006 978-0-74326890-5
  • Flirting in Cars published by Atria Books, August, 2007, 978-0-7432-6897-4
  • The Better to Hold You (as Alisa Sheckley) by Ballantine Books, 2009, 978-0-345-50587-3
  • Moonburn (as Alisa Sheckley) by Ballantine Books, 2009, 978-0-345-50588-0
  • New Avengers: Breakout(adapted from the graphic novel by Brian Michael Bendis and David Finch) Marvel, 2013, 978-0-7851-6517-0

Graphic novels

  • The Dreaming: Beyond The Shores of Night (editor and contributing author) DC Comics, (1998) 1-56389-393-2
  • Destiny: A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold (Nominated for Best Limited Series Eisner Award) (March 2000) ISBN 1-56389-505-6
  • Vertigo Visions: The Phantom Stranger (October 2003) ISBN 0-8230-5603-1
  • Sandman: King of Dreams (November 2003) ISBN 0-8118-3592-8
  • Token (November 2008) ISBN 1-4012-1538-6
  • A Flight of Angels (Contributing author) by Vertigo/DC Comics (2011) 978-1-4012-2147-8
  • Batman: No Man's Land Volume 3 (Contributing author) by DC Comics (2012) 978-1-4012-3456-0

Non-Fiction

  • Child of Mine (Contributing author) (1997) ISBN 0-7868-6233-5
  • Vertigo Visions: Artwork from the Cutting Edge of Comics (2000) (Nominated for Locus Best Art Book) 0-8230-5603-1
  • The Sandman: King of Dreams (2003) 0-8118-3592-8

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Alisa Kwitney: From the Author". Amazon.com. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
  2. ^ "Staff | Brain Mill Press". www.brainmillpress.com. Retrieved 2016-04-05.

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