Now for the first time, the complete history of the illustrated James Bond is chronicled by pop-culture historian Alan J. Porter in James Bond: The History of the Illustrated 007. Before Bond became world famous with his movie series, the character was the subject of successful English newspaper strips and later in comic books. James Bond: The History of the Illustrated 007 examines it all, covering Bond's newspaper strip and comic book appearances from the 1950s to the present.
Alan J. Porter has been a regular writer on various aspects of popular culture and publishing technology for over fifteen years.
He is the author of "BATMAN: The Unofficial Collectors Guide," (Schiffer Books), "BEFORE THEY WERE BEATLES: The Early Years 1956-1960," (Xlibris), JAMES BOND: the history of the illustrated 007," and "STAR TREK: A comics history." (both for Hermes Press.), "WIKI: Grow Your Own for Fun & Profit" and the upcoming "The Content Pool" for XML Press. He has also contributed to over 10 other book titles for publishers such as HarperCollins, Titan Books, BenBella and Greenwood Press.
His comic book credits include work for Tokyopop, BOOM Studios, APE Entertainment, and Disney/Marvel
He is also an Editor-at-Large at RevolutionSF.com
