Celebrated British comic book, graphic novel, and novel author, most recognized as the creator of "V for Vendetta", "Watchmen", "From Hell", "Tom Strong", "Promethea", etc.
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I read a few graphic novels from time to time--although I enjoy a big novel much more. I admire the artwork and the writing. But most of all, I enjoy the storytelling aspect of it. I discovered Alan Moore around the time V For Vendetta was hitting theaters. The movie, I thought, was enjoyable. One of the best movies around (and perhaps the best adaptation of Moore's work--but that's really not saying much when you think about The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen). … more