The Slings & Arrows Graphic Novel Guide, a website with reviews of thousands of comics and graphic novels, published a review of Wayne Vansant’s popular non-fiction graphic novel Normandy, praising “Vansant’s achievement in compressing so many stories into 96 pages is remarkable”. Frank Plowright notes the proven educational value of Wayne Vansant’s historical graphic novels […]
Military Families Magazine published an article spotlighting recent military history and war comics and graphic novels. MFM interviewed graphic novel author Wayne Vansant for an article published June 9. The article takes note of Vansant’s works, describing the impressive output of fiction and non-fiction war comics and graphic novels being published today and Vansant’s work […]
GDC is proud to offer publishing rights to three non-fiction graphic novels on US History by acclaimed author Wayne Vansant. The graphic novels are The War In Korea, an extensive history of the American involvement in the war on the Korean Peninsula from 1950-1953, Blockade, the Civil War history of the Union Navy’s war against […]
First published in comic book format in the mid-90s by the Heritage Collection and carried in United States National Parks stores, these true-to-history comics tell the stories of six of the most significant battles of the Civil War: Gettysburg, Shenandoah, Antietam, Shiloh, Vicksburg, and Sherman’s march from Atlanta to the sea. Written and illustrated by […]
Available Rights: Print – worldwide Digital – worldwide 97 pages Color Recommended for readers 12 to adult The War In Korea: 1950 – 1953 is one of graphic novel author Wayne Vansant’s best works. Out of print for years, this visually detailed and exhaustively researched graphic history of the Korean War has been highly praised for […]
In the United States, February is Black History Month. To mark the occasion Library Pass, the K-12 school library ebook service from Comics Plus has released their curated Black History, Black Voices list of graphic novels and comics. In a post on their website, Library Pass describes the list as “spotlighting key figures and moments in […]
Battron creator Wayne Vansant was interviewed in November by the Triangle Association of Freelancers of North Carolina. Just recently the Association interviewed famed military fiction writer David Morrel (First Blood), and the TAF continued the theme by interviewing Vansant, one of the most prominent graphic novelists covering military fiction and non-fiction. According to their […]
Wayne Vansant’s epic graphic novel Katusha: Girl Soldier of the Great Patriotic War was awarded the Silver Medal on September 19, 2020 The Military Writers Society of America (MWSA). The award was announced at MWSA’s General Membership Conference, via live Zoom/Facebook broadcast. Wayne Vansant is one of the foremost graphic novelists on topics of military history. Starting on […]
Google Books (books.google.com) provides short previews in the form of excerpts for millions of books, including those of military history and conflict graphic novelist Wayne Vansant. Here we present embedded preview pages for six of Vansant’s non-fiction graphic novels: Grant Vs Lee, 2013 The Red Baron, 2014 Bombing Nazi Germany, 2013 The Graphic History of […]
Dead Reckoning, the new graphic novel imprint of the Naval Institute Press, has published Wayne Vansant’s adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque’s classic novel All Quiet On The Western Front. Authorized by the Remarque Estate and New York University Press, Vansant’s adaptation has been earning praise from critics leading up to its release. Dead Reckoning’s website describes […]