Scott McCloud

Acting

Born: 1960-06-10
From: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.1

Also Known As

Scott McLeod

Biography

Scott McCloud (born Scott McLeod) is an American cartoonist and comics theorist. He is best known for his non-fiction books about comics: Understanding Comics (1993), Reinventing Comics (2000), and Making Comics (2006), all of which also use the medium of comics. He established himself as a comics creator in the 1980s as an independent superhero cartoonist and advocate for creator's rights. He rose to prominence in the industry beginning in the 1990s for his non-fiction works about the medium, and has advocated the use of new technology in the creation and distribution of comics. Description above from the Wikipedia article Scott McCloud, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & Nominations6 won · 1 nominated

🏆 Won

Will Eisner Hall of Fame

2021
🏆 Won

Yellow Kid Award

1996
🏆 Won

Eisner Award for Best Comics-Related Book

1994
🏆 Won

Harvey Award for Best Writer

1994
🏆 Won

Adamson Awards

1994
🏆 Won

Inkpot Award

1992
Nominated

Eisner Award for Best Writer