BUSIEK, KURT |
| Source (some data) |
| | KURT BUSIEK; updated June, 2000 | NULL |
| Name and vital stats |
| | BUSIEK, KURT DAVID [1960- ] (writer; editor; business) | NULL |
| Pen names |
| | DAVID KIRK; NICHOLAS WALCEK; CORDWAINER FURY | NULL |
| Education |
| | B.A. (English literature) Syracuse University | NULL |
| Family in arts |
| | Relative: Ann Busiek | NULL |
| | Relative: Mike Busiek | NULL |
| Influences |
| | Edward Eager; Archie Goodwin; Milt Caniff; Jack Kirby | NULL |
| | Steve Englehart; Leonard Starr; Walter Tevis; William Goldman | NULL |
| Member |
| | CAPA-alpha '84-86 | NULL |
| | Comic Book Profesionals Association: president '93-94 | NULL |
| Print Media (non-comics) |
| | Agent: 1986-88 Scott Meredith Literary Agency | > 86 87 88 |
| | Writer: 1992 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Magazine | > 92 |
| | Writer: Novels: Spider-Man: Goblin Moon [written with Nathan Archer] | NULL |
| | Writer: Short stories: Anthologies: Newer York; Hotter Blood | NULL |
| Additional biography |
| | Play Magazine #28 May, 1998 | NULL |
| Honors |
| | Comics Buyer's Guide Award Favorite Comic Book 1997/98 | > 97 98 |
| | Comics Buyer's Guide Award Favorite Reprint Graphic Album 1997 | > 97 |
| | Comics Buyer's Guide Award Favorite Writer 1998/99 | > 98 99 |
| | Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum's Don Thompson Award Best Achievement by a Writer 1995/96/97 | > 95 96 97 |
| | Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum's Don Thompson Award Favorite Individual Comic-Book Creator 1998 | > 98 |
| | Eisner Award Best Continuing Series and Best Single Issue 1997 | > 97 |
| | Eisner Award Best Continuing Series, Best Serialized Story and Best Single Issue 1998 | > 98 |
| | Eisner Award Best Finite Series 1994 | > 94 |
| | Eisner Award Best New Series 1996 | > 96 |
| | Eisner Award Best Writer 1999 | > 99 |
| | Harvey Award Best Graphic Album (previously released work) 1997 | > 97 |
| | Harvey Award Best New Series and Best Single Issue 1996 | > 96 |
| | Harvey Award Best Writer and Best Continuing or Limited Series 1998 | > 98 |
| | Rec.arts.comics Squiddy Award Writer (or part of Creative Team) 1995/96/97/98/99 | > 95 96 97 98 99 |
| Comics in other media |
| | AVENGERS (wr/) in Wizard | NULL |
| | JELL-O MAN & WOBBLY (wr/) 1991 in Real Ghost Busters Magazine | > 91 |
| | THUNDERBOLTS #0 (wr/) in Wizard | NULL |
| | Various features (wr/) 1991 in Real Ghost Busters Magazine | > 91 |
| | Various features (wr/) in Jell-O Man #1 | NULL |
| | Various features (wr/) in Young Indiana Jones Chronicles Magazine #1 | NULL |
| | YOUNG INDIANA JONES (wr/) 1992 in Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | > 92 |
| WCG COMICS |
| | Text (wr/) 1996 | > 96 |
| Co-creator; Writer |
| | THE LIBERY PROJECT; OPEN SPACE | NULL |
| CLAYPOOL COMICS |
| | ELVIRA (wr/) 1993-97 | > 93 94 95 96 97 |
| | PHANTOM OF FEAR CITY~ (wr/) 1993-94 | > 93 94 |
| | TIBERIUS FOX (wr/) 1993-94 in PHANTOM OF FEAR CITY | > 93 94 |
| | TIBERIUS FOX~ (wr/) 1993-84 | > 93 84 |
| KITCHEN SINK PRESS |
| | SPIRIT: THE NEW ADVENTURES #4 [short story] (wr/) | NULL |
| | Text (wr/) 1997 | > 97 |
| M GRAPHICS |
| | OPEN SPACE (wr/) 1989 | > 89 |
| WARP GRAPHICS |
| | ELFQUEST: NEW BLOOD SUMMER SPECIAL~ (wr/) 1995 | > 95 |
| ACCLAIM COMICS |
| | NINJAK (plot/) 1997-98 | > 97 98 |
| AMALGAM COMICS (DC & MARVEL jointly) |
| | IRON LANTERN (wr/) 1997 | > 97 |
| | IRON LANTERN~ (wr/) 1997 | > 97 |
| DARK HORSE COMICS |
| | CREEPY: THE LIMITED SERIES~ (wr/) 1992 | > 92 |
| | JOHNNY DEMON (wr/) 1994 | > 94 |
| | Text (wr/) 1992 | > 92 |
| DC COMICS |
| | ARSENAL (wr/) 1994 | > 94 |
| | GREEN LANTERN (wr/) 1985 | > 85 |
| | GREEN LANTERN CORPS (wr/) 1981/83/85/87 | > 81 83 85 87 |
| | JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA (wr/) 1984-85 | > 84 85 |
| | KURT BUSIEK'S ASTRO CITY~ (ed/wr/) 1999- [Imprint: HOMAGE] | > 99 |
| | LEGEND OF WONDER WOMAN (wr/) 1986 | > 86 |
| | RED TORNADO (wr/) 1985 | > 85 |
| | SEA DEVILS (wr/) 1997 Tangent characters | > 97 |
| | SHOWCASE '94~ (wr/) 1994 | > 94 |
| | SUPERMAN (wr/) 1996 | > 96 |
| | SUPERMAN AND BATMAN (wr/) 1984 | > 84 |
| | VALOR~ (wr/) 1994 | > 94 |
| | WONDER WOMAN (wr/) 1984/86 | > 84 86 |
| | WORLD'S FINEST (wr/) 1984 | > 84 |
| DISNEY PRODUCTIONS |
| | MICKEY MOUSE (wr/) 1991 | > 91 |
| ECLIPSE ENTERPRISES |
| | Backup feature (wr/) 1984 in ZOT! | > 84 |
| | LIBERTY PROJECT (wr/) 1987-88 | > 87 88 |
| | LIBERTY PROJECT, THE (wr/) 1987-88 | > 87 88 |
| | MAGIC SHOP, THE (wr/) 1984 | > 84 |
| | MERCHANTS OF DEATH~ (wr/) 1988 | > 88 |
| | MIRACLEMAN (wr/) 1992 | > 92 |
| | MIRACLEMAN~ (wr/) 1992 graphic album | > 92 |
| | TOTAL ECLIPSE (wr/) 1988 | > 88 |
| | ZOT! (wr/) 1985 in THE MAGIC SHOP | > 85 |
| HARRIS PUBLICATIONS |
| | Backup feature (wr/) 1991-92 in VAMPIRELLA | > 91 92 |
| | CREEPY FEAR BOOK~ (wr/) 1993 | > 93 |
| | VAMPIRELLA (wr/) 1991-94 | > 91 92 93 94 |
| IMAGE COMICS |
| | ASTRO CITY (wr/) 1995-97 [Imprints: JUKEBOX and HOMAGE] | > 95 96 97 |
| | KURT BUSIEK'S ASTRO CITY (wr/) 1996 with Wizard magazine [Imprint: HOMAGE] | > 96 |
| | KURT BUSIEK'S ASTRO CITY 3-D~ (ed/wr/) 1996 [Imprint: HOMAGE] | > 96 |
| | KURT BUSIEK'S ASTRO CITY: CONFESSION~ (wr/) 1997 graphic album [Imprint: HOMAGE] | > 97 |
| | KURT BUSIEK'S ASTRO CITY: FAMILY ALBUM~ (wr/) 1998 graphic album [Imprint: HOMAGE] | > 98 |
| | KURT BUSIEK'S ASTRO CITY: LIFE IN THE BIG CITY~ (wr/) 1996 graphic album [Imprint: HOMAGE] | > 96 |
| | KURT BUSIEK'S ASTRO CITY~ (ed/wr/) 1995-98 [Imprint: HOMAGE] | > 95 96 97 98 |
| | NEW SHADOWHAWK (wr/) 1995-96 | > 95 96 |
| | REGULATORS, THE (wr/) 1995 | > 95 |
| | SAMARITAN / ASTRO CITY (ed/wr/) 1995 [Imprint: HOMAGE] | > 95 |
| | SHADOWHAWK (wr/) 1993/95 [Imprint: SHADOWLINE INK] | > 93 95 |
| | SILVER AGENT / ASTRO CITY (ed/wr/) 1995 [Imprint: HOMAGE] | > 95 |
| | SUPERSTAR (wr/) 2000 | NULL |
| | Text (wr/) 1994 in YOUNGBLOOD STRIKEFILE #8 | > 94 |
| | VELOCITY (wr/) 1995-96 | > 95 96 |
| | WIZARD PRESENTS: KURT BUSIEK'S ASTRO CITY~ (wr/) 1996 [Imprint: HOMAGE] | > 96 |
| | WIZARD'S TALE, THE (wr/) 1997 | > 97 |
| MALIBU COMICS |
| | ELVEN (wr/) 1994 [Imprint: ULTRAVERSE] | > 94 |
| | Filler (wr/pen/) in ULTRAVERSE PREMIERE #4,6,7 | NULL |
| | LADY KILLER (wr/) 1994 | > 94 |
| | ULTRAVERSE PREMIERE~ (wr/) 1994 [Imprint: ULTRAVERSE] | > 94 |
| MARVEL COMICS |
| | AMAZING FANTASY~ (wr/) 1996 #16-18 | > 96 |
| | AVENGERS (wr/) 1990/98-99 | > 90 98 99 |
| | Backup feature (wr/) 1994 in MARVEL HOLIDAY SPECIAL | > 94 |
| | CAPTAIN AMERICA AND CITIZEN V (wr/) 1998 | > 98 |
| | DARKMAN (wr/) 1993 | > 93 |
| | HUMAN TORCH (wr/) 1994 | > 94 |
| | IRON MAN (wr/) 1998-99 | > 98 99 |
| | IRON MAN AND CAPTAIN AMERICA (plot/) 1998 | > 98 |
| | LUKE CAGE AND IRON FIST (wr/) 1983-84 | > 83 84 |
| | MAGNETO (wr/) 1993 | > 93 |
| | MARVEL AGE ANNUAL~ (wr/) 1985 | > 85 |
| | MARVEL HEROES~ (wr/) 1994 | > 94 |
| | MARVEL YEAR-IN-REVIEW 1992~ (wr/) 1992 humor | > 92 |
| | MARVELS~ (wr/) 1994 Marvel super-heroes | > 94 |
| | NIGHT THRASHER (wr/) 1994-95 | > 94 95 |
| | OPEN SPACE~ (wr/) 1990 short comics story in #1 | > 90 |
| | PETER PORKER, THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-HAM (wr/) c1985 | > 85 |
| | PUNISHER, THE (wr/) 1991 | > 91 |
| | SPIDER-MAN (wr/) 1991/94-98 | > 91 94 95 96 97 98 |
| | SPIDER-MAN AND THUNDERBOLTS (wr/) 1997 | > 97 |
| | SPIDER-MAN AND X-FACTOR (wr/) 1994 | > 94 |
| | STRANGE TALES~ (wr/) 1994 | > 94 |
| | Support (asst ed/) 1983 freelance | > 83 |
| | Support (sales mgr/) 1988-90 | > 88 89 90 |
| | TALES OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE (wr/) 1997 | > 97 |
| | THING, DR. STRANGE, NICK FURY, WYATT WINGFOOT AND HUMAN TORCH (wr/) 1995 | > 95 |
| | THUNDERBOLTS (wr/) 1997-99 | > 97 98 99 |
| | WHAT IF MAGNETO . . . ? (wr/) 1993 | > 93 |
| | WHAT IF MARY JANE . . . ? (wr/) 1994 | > 94 |
| | WHAT IF PROFESSOR X . . . ? (wr/) 1990 | > 90 |
| | WHAT IF PUNISHER . . . ? (wr/) 1991 | > 91 |
| | WHAT IF VENOM . . . ? (wr/) 1992 | > 92 |
| | WHAT IF VENOM AND PUNISHER . . . ? (wr/) 1992 | > 92 |
| | WHAT IF X-MEN . . . ? (wr/) 1991/93 | > 91 93 |
| | WHAT THE--?!~ (wr/) 1988/90/92 | > 88 90 92 |
| | WOLVERINE (wr/) 1994 | > 94 |
| | X-MEN (wr/) 1990-91/93-94 | > 90 91 93 94 |
| MILESTONE PRESS |
| | ICON (wr/) 1994 | > 94 |
| | STATIC (wr/) 1994 | > 94 |
| TOPPS COMICS |
| | Backup feature (wr/) 1993 in SATAN'S SIX | > 93 |
| | Filler (wr/) 1993 in TOPPS COMICS PRESENTS #0 | > 93 |
| | KIRBYVERSE (wr/) 1994 | > 94 |
| | SILVER STAR (wr/) 1993 | > 93 |
| | TEENAGENTS (wr/) 1993 | > 93 |
| | Text (wr/) 1994 in VICTORY | > 94 |
| | VICTORY~ (wr/) 1994 | > 94 |
| WILDSTORM PRODUCTIONS |
| | SPARTAN (wr/) 1995 [through IMAGE] | > 95 |