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Grant Morrison

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Scottish comic book writer and playwright (born 1960)

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Grant Morrison is a Scottish comic book writer, screenwriter, and producer. Their work is known for its nonlinear narratives, humanist philosophy and countercultural leanings.

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Grant Morrison
said · 2011
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Superhero science has taught me this: Entire universes fit comfortably inside our skulls.

Supergods, 2011; chapter 9 (p. 116)

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Grant Morrison
said · 2004
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Most of the people who do this kind of work, do it out of love, like the love you'd show to an ailing friend. (2004) Popimage interview

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Grant Morrison
said · 2003
Own words

Real life?" What's that? (2003)

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Awards 8

2020Will Eisner Hall of Fame
2009Harvey Award for Best Writer
2009Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series
2007Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series
2006Eisner Award for Best Limited Series
2006Eisner Award for Best New Series
1990Inkpot Award
Member of the Order of the British Empire

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Grant Morrison is a Scottish comic book writer, screenwriter, and producer. Their work is known for its nonlinear narratives, humanist philosophy and countercultural leanings. Morrison has written extensively for the American comic book publisher DC Comics, penning lengthy runs on Animal Man, Doom Patrol, JLA, Action Comics, and Green Lantern as well as the graphic novels Arkham Asylum, JLA: Earth 2, and Wonder Woman: Earth One, the meta-series Seven Soldiers and The Multiversity, the mini-series DC One Million and Final Crisis, both of which served as centrepieces for the eponymous company-wide crossover storylines, and the maxi-series All-Star Superman. Morrison's best known DC work is the seven-year Batman storyline which started in the Batman ongoing series and continued through Final Crisis, Batman and Robin, Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne and two volumes of Batman Incorporated. They also co-created the DC character Damian Wayne.

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United Kingdom
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Writers
Type
Writer / Author
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Dates
Born 1960 · age 66
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18 languages

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