About Daniel Clowes
Daniel Clowes is an American cartoonist and author of several graphic novels. Clowes began his career with the comic strip Lloyd Llewellyn, followed by the Eightball anthology, which ran from 1989-2004. During this time, Eightball became an important work in alternative comics, winning multiple Eisner and Harvey awards. Certain Eightball stories served as premises for some of Clowes' graphic novels, including David Boring, Ice Haven and Ghost World. In 2001, Ghost World was adapted into a feature film, directed by Terry Zwigoff and co-written by Zwigoff and Clowes.
Daniel Clowes Biography & Criticism
The Daniel Clowes Reader by Call Number: PN 6727 .C55 D36 2013ISBN: 9781606995891Publication Date: 2013-08-06A critical edition of Ghost world and other stories, with essays, interviews and annotations
The Art of Daniel Clowes by Call Number: PN 6727 .C565 A6 2012ISBN: 9781419702082Publication Date: 2012-04-01
Daniel Clowes Bibliography
Major works by Daniel Clowes in the U-M Library collection. For others, do an author search in Mirlyn for "Clowes, Daniel".
See also Daniel Clowes comics available online in the Underground and Independant Comics database.
Like a Velvet Glove Cast in Iron by Call Number: PN 6727 .C55 L55 1993ISBN: 1560971169Publication Date: 1993-01-17
Mister Wonderful by Call Number: PN 6727 .C565 M57 2011ISBN: 9780307378132Publication Date: 2011-04-12
The Official Lloyd Llewellyn Collection by Call Number: PN 6727 .C55 O35 1993ISBN: 0930193903Publication Date: 1989-11-01
Daniel Clowes Articles
A selection of journal articles about Daniel Clowes and his works. To find more, search in Library Articles Search on "Daniel Clowes", limiting to articles from scholarly journals.
- From Ghost World to Your Worldby Spring Warren
Boom Vol. 2, Issue 2. Date: 07/01/2012 Start Page: 13. - The Serious Comic Art Of Daniel Clowesby Sydell, Laura. NPR Morning Edition, May 7, 2012.
- Q & A with Dan Clowes and Terry ZwigoffBy Clowes, Dan and Terry Zwigoff. ImageTexT: Interdisciplinary Comics Studies Volume 1, Issue 1 (2004).
- Panel: Graphic Novel Forms Today Charles Burns, Daniel Clowes, Seth, Chris Ware: May 20, 2012by Chute, Hillary. Critical Inquiry Volume 40, Issue 3 (2014).