Peter Laird, the Glossary
Peter Alan Laird (born January 27, 1954) is an American comic book writer and artist best known for co-creating the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with writer and artist Kevin Eastman.[1]
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66 relations: Archie Comics, Associated Press, Atlanta Fantasy Fair, Black-and-white, Bob Burden, Cleveland, Comic book convention, Comics Buyer's Guide, COVID-19 pandemic, Creator's Bill of Rights, Dave Sim, Dover, New Hampshire, Eric Talbot, Flaming Carrot Comics, Florence, Massachusetts, Forrest J Ackerman, Fred Hembeck, Glossary of comics terminology, IDW Publishing, Inker, Inkpot Award, Jack Kirby, Jim Lawson (comics), Kevin Eastman, Lambiek, Larry Niven, Letterer, Massachusetts, Michael Dooney, Mirage Studios, Mystery Men, New York Comic Con, Newsarama, Nickelodeon, Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation, Nonprofit organization, North Adams, Massachusetts, Playmates Toys, Press kit, Project Fanboy, Rat King (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Ryan Brown (comics), Scott McCloud, Scrabble, Self-publishing, Solson Publications, Stephen Murphy (comics), Stephen R. Bissette, Steve Lavigne, Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, ... Expand index (16 more) »
- Bob Clampett Humanitarian Award winners
- Mirage Studios
Archie Comics
Archie Comic Publications, Inc., is an American comic book publisher headquartered in Pelham, New York.
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Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
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Atlanta Fantasy Fair
The Atlanta Fantasy Fair (AFF) was a multigenre convention which took place once each summer in Atlanta, Georgia from 1975 to 1995.
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Black-and-white
Black-and-white (B&W or B/W) images combine black and white to produce a range of achromatic brightnesses of grey.
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Bob Burden
Bob Burden is an American comic book artist and writer, best known as the creator of Flaming Carrot Comics and the Mystery Men. Peter Laird and bob Burden are Inkpot Award winners.
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Cleveland
Cleveland, officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Comic book convention
A comic book convention or comic con is a fan convention emphasizing comic books and comic book culture, in which comic book fans gather to meet creators, experts, and each other.
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Comics Buyer's Guide
Comics Buyer's Guide (CBG), established in 1971, was the longest-running English-language periodical reporting on the American comic book industry.
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COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.
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Creator's Bill of Rights
The Creator's Bill of Rights (officially, A Bill of Rights for Comics Creators) is a document drafted in November 1988 by a number of independent comic book artists, writers, and publishers, designed to protect their rights as creators and publishers and oppose exploitation by corporate work for hire practices and the power of distributors to dictate the means of distribution.
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Dave Sim
Dave Sim (born 17 May 1956) is a Canadian cartoonist and publisher, known for his comic book Cerebus, his artistic experimentation, his advocacy of self-publishing and creators' rights, and his controversial political and philosophical beliefs.
Dover, New Hampshire
Dover is a city in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States.
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Eric Talbot
Eric Talbot is an American comic book writer and artist known for his work on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series under Mirage Studios. Peter Laird and Eric Talbot are Mirage Studios.
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Flaming Carrot Comics
Flaming Carrot Comics is an American superhero comic book created by Bob Burden, featuring the absurd, surreal adventures of the Flaming Carrot.
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Florence, Massachusetts
Florence is a village in the northwestern portion of the city of Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Forrest J Ackerman
Forrest James Ackerman (November 24, 1916 – December 4, 2008) was an American magazine editor; science fiction writer and literary agent; a founder of science fiction fandom; a leading expert on science fiction, horror, and fantasy films; a prominent advocate of the Esperanto language; and one of the world's most avid collectors of genre books and film memorabilia. Peter Laird and Forrest J Ackerman are American comics writers, bob Clampett Humanitarian Award winners and Inkpot Award winners.
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Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck (born January 30, 1953) is an American cartoonist best known for his parodies of characters from major American comic book publishers.
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Glossary of comics terminology
developed specialized terminology.
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IDW Publishing
IDW Publishing is an American publisher of comic books, graphic novels, art books, and comic strip collections.
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Inker
The inker (sometimes credited as the finisher or embellisher) is one of the two line artists in traditional comic book production.
Inkpot Award
The Inkpot Award is an honor bestowed annually since 1974 by Comic-Con International.
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Jack Kirby
Jack Kirby (born Jacob Kurtzberg; August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994) was an American comic book artist, widely regarded as one of the medium's major innovators and one of its most prolific and influential creators. Peter Laird and Jack Kirby are American comics writers, bob Clampett Humanitarian Award winners and Inkpot Award winners.
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Jim Lawson (comics)
Jim Lawson (born February 19, 1960)Miller, John Jackson. Peter Laird and Jim Lawson (comics) are Mirage Studios.
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Kevin Eastman
Kevin Brooks Eastman (born May 30, 1962) is an American comic book writer and artist best known for co-creating the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with Peter Laird. Peter Laird and Kevin Eastman are 21st-century American artists, 21st-century American writers, American comics writers, American role-playing game artists, Inkpot Award winners and Mirage Studios.
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Lambiek
Galerie Lambiek is a Dutch comic book store and art gallery in Amsterdam, founded on November 8, 1968 by Kees Kousemaker (– Bussum). His son Boris Kousemaker has been the owner since 2007.
Larry Niven
Laurence van Cott Niven (born April 30, 1938) is an American science fiction writer. Peter Laird and Larry Niven are American comics writers and Inkpot Award winners.
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Letterer
A letterer is a member of a team of comic book creators responsible for drawing the comic book's text.
Massachusetts
Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.
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Michael Dooney
Michael Dooney is an American comic book writer and artist and toy designer best known for his works on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. Peter Laird and Michael Dooney are Mirage Studios.
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Mirage Studios
Mirage Studios was an American comic book company founded in 1983 by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird in Dover, New Hampshire.
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Mystery Men
Mystery Men is a 1999 American superhero comedy film directed by Kinka Usher (in his feature-length directorial debut), written by Neil Cuthbert, loosely based on Bob Burden's Flaming Carrot Comics, starring Ben Stiller, Hank Azaria, William H. Macy, Greg Kinnear, Claire Forlani, Kel Mitchell, Paul Reubens, Janeane Garofalo, Wes Studi, Geoffrey Rush, Lena Olin, Eddie Izzard, and Tom Waits.
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New York Comic Con
The New York Comic Con is an annual New York City fan convention dedicated to Western comics, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, cosplay, toys, movies, and television.
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Newsarama
Newsarama is an American website that publishes news, interviews, and essays about the American comic book industry.
Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon (occasionally shortened to Nick) is an American pay television channel owned by Paramount Global through Paramount Media Networks' subdivision, Nickelodeon Group.
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Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation
Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation is an American television series produced by Saban Entertainment.
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Nonprofit organization
A nonprofit organization (NPO), also known as a nonbusiness entity, nonprofit institution, or simply a nonprofit (using the adjective as a noun), is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, as opposed to an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a profit for its owners.
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North Adams, Massachusetts
North Adams is a city in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Playmates Toys
Playmates Toys Limited is a Hong Kong toy company.
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Press kit
A press kit, often referred to as a media kit in business environments, is a pre-packaged set of promotional materials that provide information about a person, company, organization or cause and which is distributed to members of the media for promotional use.
Project Fanboy
Project Fanboy (PF) is an American website that publishes news, interviews and reviews about the American comic book industry.
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Rat King (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
The Rat King is a fictional character in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles multimedia franchise.
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Ryan Brown (comics)
Ryan Brown (born May 2, 1962,Comics Buyer's Guide #1485; May 3, 2002; Page 29 in Lodi, Ohio) is a comic book writer and artist and toy designer best known for his work on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and the animated series Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa. Peter Laird and Ryan Brown (comics) are Mirage Studios.
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Scott McCloud
Scott McCloud (born Scott McLeod; June 10, 1960) is an American cartoonist and comics theorist.
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Scrabble
Scrabble is a word game in which two to four players score points by placing tiles, each bearing a single letter, onto a game board divided into a 15×15 grid of squares.
Self-publishing
Self-publishing is the publication of media by its author at their own cost, without the involvement of a publisher.
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Solson Publications
Solson Publications was a New York-based black-and-white comic book publisher active in the 1980s and revived for a short period in the late 1990s.
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Stephen Murphy (comics)
Stephen Murphy is an American comic book writer and editor known for his work on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. Peter Laird and Stephen Murphy (comics) are American comics writers and Mirage Studios.
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Stephen R. Bissette
Stephen R. Bissette (born March 14, 1955) is an American comic book artist and publisher with a focus on the horror genre. Peter Laird and Stephen R. Bissette are American comics writers, American role-playing game artists and Inkpot Award winners.
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Steve Lavigne
Steve Lavigne (born September 22, 1962) is an American comic book illustrator best known for his lettering and coloring on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles title for Mirage Studios. Peter Laird and Steve Lavigne are Mirage Studios.
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Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (called Tales of the TMNT in its later Volume 2 incarnation) is an anthology comic book series that was published by Mirage Studios starting in May 1987.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, commonly abbreviated as TMNT, is a media franchise created by the comic book artists Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (also known as Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles in some regions) is an American animated television series produced by Fred Wolf Films, and based on the comic book characters created by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003 TV series)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (also known as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Ninja Tribunal, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Fast Forward, and TMNT: Back to the Sewer for the fifth, sixth, and seventh and final seasons of the series) is an American animated television series developed by Lloyd Goldfine.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003 TV series) season 3
The third season of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles originally aired between October 9, 2004, and April 23, 2005, beginning with the "Space Invaders, Part 1" episode.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (IDW Publishing)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is an ongoing American comic book series published by IDW Publishing.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Mirage Studios)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) is a comic book series that was published by Mirage Studios between 1984 and 2014.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures is an American comic book series that was published from August 1988 to October 1995 by Archie Comics.
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The creek don't rise
The expression "...the creek don't rise" is an American slang expression implying strong intentions subject to complete frustration by uncommon but not unforeseeable events.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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Tundra Publishing
Tundra Publishing was a Northampton, Massachusetts-based comic book publisher founded by Kevin Eastman in 1990.
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United Press International
United Press International (UPI) is an American international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th century until its eventual decline beginning in the early 1980s.
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Venus (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
Venus de Milo (often shortened to simply Venus, and later known as Bonnie) is a fictional superheroine within the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise.
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Viacom (2005–2019)
The second phase of Viacom Inc. (or; a portmanteau of Video & Audio Communications), was an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate with interests primarily in film and television.
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Writer's block
Writer's block is a non-medical condition, primarily associated with writing, in which an author is either unable to produce new work or experiences a creative slowdown.
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Xeric Foundation
The Xeric Foundation is a private, non-profit corporation based in Northampton, Massachusetts, which for twenty years awarded self-publishing grants to comic book creators, as well as qualified charitable and nonprofit organizations.
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1988 in comics
Notable events of 1988 in comics.
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See also
Bob Clampett Humanitarian Award winners
- Alex Ross
- Andrew Vachss
- Archie Goodwin (comics)
- Bernie Wrightson
- Comic Book Legal Defense Fund
- Denis Kitchen
- Forrest J Ackerman
- Frank Miller
- George Pérez
- Herb Trimpe
- Jack Kirby
- Jerry Robinson
- Jim Starlin
- Joe Kubert
- June Foray
- Maggie Thompson
- Mark Evanier
- Neil Gaiman
- Paul Levitz
- Peter Laird
- Ray Bradbury
- Robert A. Heinlein
- Sergio Aragonés
- Will Eisner
Mirage Studios
- Eric Talbot
- Jim Lawson (comics)
- Kevin Eastman
- Michael Dooney
- Michael Zulli
- Mirage Studios
- Peter Laird
- Ryan Brown (comics)
- Stan Sakai
- Stephen Murphy (comics)
- Steve Lavigne
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Laird
Also known as Laird, Peter, Peter Alan Laird.
, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003 TV series), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003 TV series) season 3, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (IDW Publishing), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Mirage Studios), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures, The creek don't rise, The New York Times, Tundra Publishing, United Press International, Venus (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Viacom (2005–2019), Writer's block, Xeric Foundation, 1988 in comics.