Great writing can take many shapes. It can excel in working the tropes of a particular genre, but it can also subvert these very tropes to achieve something unique and original. Great writing can be complex, poetic, and Shakespearean. But it can also be minimalistic, succinct, something out of Hemingway. Different approaches are called for different goals. There's no right or wrong way but, as with artwork, we know it when we see it. These are the 100 best comic book writers of all time.
Top 20 ranks as follows:
20 - Jack Kirby
19 - John Byrne
18 - Will Eisner
17 - Stan Lee
16 - Art Spiegelman
15 - Osamu Tezuka
14 - Jonathan Hickman
13 - Harvey Pekar
12 - Naoki Urasawa
11 - Greg Rucka
10 - Warren Ellis
9 - Garth Ennis
8 - Brian Azzarello
7 - Ed Brubaker
6 - Mark Millar
5 - Brian K. Vaughan
4 - Grant Morrison
3 - Frank Miller
2 - Neil Gaiman
1 - Alan Moore
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