Stephen Weiner has been writing about graphic novels since 1992 and spearheaded
the movement to bring graphic novels into public libraries. His books include: 100
Graphic Novels for Public Libraries, The Will Eisner Companion (with N.C.
Christopher Couch) Will the Real Will Eisner Please Stand Up & Other Adventures
in Comics, The 101 Best Graphic Novels, Faster than a Speeding Bullet: the Rise
of the Graphic Novel (with an Introduction by Will Eisner), Analysis of BONE: a
Closer Look at the Jeff Smith Graphic Novel Masterpiece, and Hellboy: the
Companion. He is co-editor of the 7-volume series, Graphic Novels: A Critical
Survey, and lives outside of Boston.