Fortune and Glory
Fortune and Glory is a three-issue American comic book limited series by Brian Michael Bendis. It is the story of the author's attempts to break into Hollywood by writing screenplays for his hardboiled comics (such as Jinx, A.K.A. Goldfish, and Torso). In 2001, the series was nominated for Eisner Awards in three categories.
Fortune and Glory
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Fortune and Glory is a three-issue American comic book limited series by Brian Michael Bendis. It is the story of the author's attempts to break into Hollywood by writing screenplays for his hardboiled comics (such as Jinx, A.K.A. Goldfish, and Torso). In 2001, the series was nominated for Eisner Awards in three categories.
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• Schedule — Bi-Monthly • Limited — y • Genre — Autobiographical comics • Publisher — Oni Press • Startmo — December • Startyr — 1999 • Endmo — April • Endyr — 2000 • Issues — 3 • Writers — Brian Michael Bendis • Artists — Brian Michael Bendis • Letterers — Brian Michael Bendis • Colorists — Matt Wilson (hardcover only) • Editors — Jamie S. Rich K.C. McCrory Wise • Creators — Brian Michael Bendis • Tpb — Softcover • Isbn — 1-929998-06-6 • Tpb1 — Hardcover • Isbn1 — 0-7851-4309-2 • Subcat — Oni Press • Sort — Fortune and Glory
Collected editions
The series has been collected into an individual volume: • Fortune and Glory (152 pages, softcover, Oni Press, August 2000) • Fortune And Glory: A True Hollywood Comic Book Story Deluxe Anniversary Edition (160 pages, Marvel Comics, June 2010)
Awards
The comic book received a number of award nominations: • 2001: • Eisner Award for "Best Limited Series" • Eisner Award for "Best Humor Publication" • Eisner Award for "Best Writer" for Bendis' work on Fortune & Glory (as well as Powers and Ultimate Spider-Man)
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