This blog launched on 2/19/08.
Every February 19, I share what I feel have been the best posts of the previous twelve months.
This year's winners:
research
Every February 19, I share what I feel have been the best posts of the previous twelve months.
This year's winners:
research
- the big reveals in Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman
- Bill Finger's first sister is not in Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman
- what else is not in Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman
- delivering Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman to Charles Sinclair and Carmine Infantino, two men who were hugely helpful during research
- why I am now the only known person with a sample of Bill Finger's handwriting
- the only two known surviving letters Bill Finger wrote
- how Bill Finger almost made the credits of the 1989 Batman film
- what Bill Finger did, what Bob Kane did not do
- Bill Finger's death certificate
- Bob Kane's niece doesn't like my Bill Finger story
speaking
promotion
- Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman reviews
- Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman book trailer
- behind Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman book trailer
- NPR's All Things Considered covers Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman
- "Call Bill Finger" (to the tune of "Call Me Maybe")
- giving fans the Finger at Comic-Con International
- winners of contest to describe Bill Finger's legacy in exactly six words
- authors vs. kids beach volleyball at the Martha's Vineyard Children's Book Fair
- will The Dark Knight Rises bring people to Bill the Boy Wonder?
- why I honored my "Batman commitments" the day of The Dark Knight Rises cinema shooting
publishing
miscellaneous
- first assembly at Sandy Hook Elementary after the tragedy
- first picture book author on Easter Island?
- authors dressed as superheroes
- a letter from Destiny
- Boys of Steel vs. Bill the Boy Wonder chart
- comics creators action figures
- Boys of Steel: The Movie?
- the $130 check that bought Superman in the Age of Unenlightment
- Superman = Springsteen, Batman = Bon Jovi
- how might Bill Finger react to DC reinventing one of his characters as gay?
- comic books that stayed with me from youth...and a Boy of Steel surprise
- using Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman in the classroom
- Harry and the Terrible Whatzit
- the closest I came to Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel (without realizing it at first)
- the Sea World reunion I (indirectly) inspired
- a Super Friends voice actor meets his fans for the first time
- a Captain Marvel meets the fans he didn't know he had
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