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Questions about Brian Michael Bendis

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When and where was Brian Michael Bendis born?

Brian Michael Bendis was born on the 18th of August 1967 in Cleveland, Ohio. He grew up in University Heights within a Jewish-American family.

What comic books did Brian Michael Bendis publish during his early career?

Brian Michael Bendis published Fire through Caliber Comics in 1993 followed by A.K.A. Goldfish in 1994. Jinx began publication in 1996 and ran for seven issues from Caliber before he moved into writing and illustrating crime fiction.

Which major Marvel titles did Brian Michael Bendis write between 2000 and 2011?

Brian Michael Bendis wrote Ultimate Spider-Man which debuted in 2000 and Daredevil starting in 2001 until 2006. He oversaw Avengers Disassembled in 2004 and created Miles Morales with Sara Pichelli in 2011 as the new version of Ultimate Spider-Man.

How many Eisner Awards has Brian Michael Bendis won throughout his career?

Brian Michael Bendis won five Eisner Awards for both creator-owned work and Marvel Comics books. These awards included Talent Deserving of Wider Recognition in 1999 and Best New Series for Powers in 2001.

What educational institutions did Brian Michael Bendis teach at after 2013?

Brian Michael Bendis taught courses on graphic novels at Portland State University starting Fall 2013. He later moved these classes to the University of Oregon under the guidance of Dark Horse Comics editor Diana Schutz.