Ed Piskor: Comics Artist Talks About Wizzywig, his Hacker-Culture Graphic Novel

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Comics Artist Talks About Wizzywig, his Hacker-Culture Graphic Novel

Oct 17, 2011 By Jeremy Nisen

Pittsburgh’s Ed Piskor, 29, recently finished the online version of his 400+ page graphic novel, Wizzywig, and he says it’ll be available online for a “little bit of time” before being given the collected treatment by Top Shelf. Wizzywig is the story of Kevin Phenicle, aka “Boingthump,” a phone phreaker/hacker during the early days of high-tech computing who is sort of a pastiche of several real-life phreakers/hackers. More

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