ALEX ROSS has produced more than 1,500 pages of comics
material in less than fourteen years–an extraordinary body of work
that has earned him every major award in the industry. Ross was
born in Portland, Oregon, in 1970 and eventually settled in
Chicago, where he attended the American Academy of Art. Among his
best known books are: Marvels, Kingdom Come, Uncle Sam, Earth X,
Superman: Peace on Earth, Batman: War on Crime, and JLA: Liberty
and Justice.
CHIP KIDD is the author and designer of Batman Collected and
Peanuts: The Art of Charles M. Schulz. His book jacket designs for
Alfred A. Knopf helped break new ground in the field from the late
1980s to the present. The Cheese Monkeys, Kidd’s first novel,
published in 2001, was a New York Times Notable Book of the
Year.
GEOFF SPEAR has photographed for numerous publications,
including Vogue, Entertainment Weekly, GQ, Newsweek, and The New
York Times. His images have also appeared in national ad campaigns
for AT&T, American Express, Citibank, and IBM. His photographs
for Batman Collected were chosen for the American Photography
annual of the best of 1996.
“Alex’s unique style combines the best of the fantastic and the real, creating a world where myths walk and leave tangible footprints in the sand.” —Paul Levitz, President and Publisher, DC Comics
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