Charles Burns

Charles Burns

Charles Burns's most popular book is Black Hole: A Graphic Novel with 220 saves and an average rating of 3.69.

Author Bio

Charles Burns is the internationally renowned creator of the graphic novels Black Hole and Last Look. Burns grew up in Seattle, rose to prominence in Art Spiegelman and Francoise Mouly’s RAW magazine, and is one of the most distinctive and original cartoonists of his generation. He lives in Philadelphia, PA.

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

3 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Last Look Trilogy

Last Look Trilogy is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2010 with contributions by Charles Burns.

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X'ed Out
#2
The Hive
#3
Sugar Skull

Series

9 primary books

Authored 20% of series

Taboo

Taboo is a 9-book series with 8 released primary works first released in 1988 with contributions by Mandy Lou Dowson, Phil Hester, and Charles Burns.

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Stepbrother, Mine
#2
Taboo #2
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Taboo #3
#4
Taboo #4
#5
Taboo #5

Series

35 primary books

Authored 3% of series

Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern

Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern is a 35-book series with 35 released primary works first released in 1983 with contributions by McSweeney's Publishing, Lawrence Weschler, and Sean Wilsey.

#1
Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, Issue 1, Autumn 1998: "Gegenshein", or "The Ski Instructor"
#2
Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, Issue 2, Winter-Spring 1999: "Timothy McSweeney's Blues/Jazz Odyssey", or "Pollyanna's Bootless Errand"
#3
Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, Issue 3, Summer-Fall 1999: "Timothy McSweeney's Windfall Republic"
#4
McSweeney's Issue 4
#5
Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, Issue 5, Summer 2000

Series

2 primary books0 released books

Authored 0% of series

Black Hole

Black Hole is a 0-book series first released in 1998 .

Series

12 primary books

Authored 0% of series

The Best American Comics

The Best American Comics is a 12-book series with 12 released primary works first released in 2006 with contributions by Esther Pearl Watson, Lilli Carré, and Robert Crumb.

Series

2 primary books

Authored 0% of series

The Best Comics of the Decade

The Best Comics of the Decade is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1990 .

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The Best Comics of the Decade, 1980-1990 Volume One
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The Best Comics of the Decade: 1980-1990 Volume 2