American writer (born 1964)
Alisa Kwitney Born 1964 (age 60–61)New York City , U.S. Area(s) Writer
Alisa Kwitney (born 1964) is an American writer of comedic romance novels and graphic novels .
Biography
Kwitney grew up in New York City , on Manhattan's Upper West Side ,[ 1] the daughter of science fiction author Robert Sheckley and Ziva Kwitney.
Alisa Kwitney has a BA in English from Wesleyan University , where she received the Horgan Writing Prize for Fiction, and an MFA in fiction from Columbia University , where she received a scholarship of merit. Her master's thesis was published by HarperCollins as her first novel, Till The Fat Lady Sings , in 1991. Kwitney was an editor for Vertigo Comics . She is currently the editor for Liminal Comics at Brain Mill Press.[ 2]
Kwitney lives in an old farmhouse two hours from Manhattan with her husband and two children.[ 1]
Bibliography
Novels
Till The Fat Lady Sings (1991) ISBN 0-06-019021-3
The Dominant Blonde published by Avon Books in June, 2002 ISBN 0-06-008329-8
Does She or Doesn't She? published by Avon Books in June, 2003 ISBN 0-06-051237-7
On the Couch published (paperback) by HarperCollins, July 1, 2004 ISBN 0-06-053079-0
Sex as a Second Language: A Novel published by Atria Books, April 25, 2006 978-0-74326890-5
Flirting in Cars published by Atria Books, August, 2007, 978-0-7432-6897-4
The Better to Hold You (as Alisa Sheckley) by Ballantine Books, 2009, 978-0-345-50587-3
Moonburn (as Alisa Sheckley) by Ballantine Books, 2009, 978-0-345-50588-0
New Avengers: Breakout (adapted from the graphic novel by Brian Michael Bendis and David Finch) Marvel, 2013, 978-0-7851-6517-0
Cadaver & Queen published by Harlequin Teen, February 2018, 1335470468
Graphic novels
The Dreaming: Beyond The Shores of Night (editor and contributing author) DC Comics, (1998) 1-56389-393-2
Destiny: A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold (Nominated for Best Limited Series Eisner Award) (March 2000) ISBN 1-56389-505-6
Vertigo Visions: The Phantom Stranger (October 2003) ISBN 0-8230-5603-1
Token (November 2008) ISBN 1-4012-1538-6
A Flight of Angels (Contributing author) by Vertigo/DC Comics (2011) 978-1-4012-2147-8
Batman: No Man's Land Volume 3 (Contributing author) by DC Comics (2012) 978-1-4012-3456-0
Mystik U by DC Comics, November, 2017
Non-fiction
Child of Mine (Contributing author) (1997) ISBN 0-7868-6233-5
Vertigo Visions: Artwork from the Cutting Edge of Comics (2000) (Nominated for Locus Best Art Book) 0-8230-5603-1
The Sandman: King of Dreams (2003) 0-8118-3592-8
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