Francis Manapul is a Filipino-born comic book artist living in Toronto, Canada. He is currently the writer and artist on DC’s New 52 THE FLASH. In 2011 he was awarded the Joe Shuster Award for Outstanding Artist of the year, as well as an Inkwell Award of that same year. His past work for DCContinue reading “Asian Pacific American Heritage Month – Francis Manapul”
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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month – Ernie Chan
Ernesto “Ernie” Chan was a Chinese-American comic artist, born in the Philippines and immigrated to the United States in 1970. Ernie Chan was born Ernie Chua due to what he called “a typographical error on my birth certificate that I had to use until I had a chance to change it to ‘Chan’ when IContinue reading “Asian Pacific American Heritage Month – Ernie Chan”
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month – Gerry Talaoc
Gerry Talaoc is a Filipino artist, that went to work for the US market in the 1970s. Initially through Tony De Zuniga‘s studios, he contributed to DC’s war and horror titles, including House of Mystery, The Unexpected, Weird War Tales and Unknown Soldier. In the mid-1970s, he was also present at Pendulum Press with comics adaptationsContinue reading “Asian Pacific American Heritage Month – Gerry Talaoc”