Line Dancing: A Sketchbook Diary: Drawings
The principal separately published authored work identified for Steve Leialoha; it offers a direct introduction to his personal drawing and cartooning.
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Steve Leialoha (born 1952) is an American comics artist whose professional career began in the 1970s with independent comics. He has worked primarily as an inker, with occasional writing, pencilling, coloring, and cartooning, for publishers including Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Vertigo, Dark Horse, and Claypool. His notable comics work includes Howard the Duck, Spider-Woman, Star Wars, The Sandman, and Fables. His separately published authored work is represented here by his sketchbook diary Line Dancing.
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Frequently asked questions about Steve Leialoha
Who is Steve Leialoha?
Steve Leialoha is an American comics artist best known as an inker who also pencils. His career spans independent comics and major publishers including Marvel and DC.
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When did Steve Leialoha start working professionally in comics?
He began his professional comics career in 1975, first working with the independent publisher Star*Reach; he then inked and pencilled for Marvel from 1976 to 1988.
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What influenced Steve Leialoha to become a comics artist?
In a 2014 interview, Leialoha said his father passed comics on to him when he was young and that he was always drawing. In high school, discovering fanzines helped him pursue publication.
What awards has Steve Leialoha won?
Comic-Con International lists Leialoha as a 1986 Inkpot Award recipient. He is also credited on Eisner-winning Fables work, including Best Serialized Story and Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team.
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What is Steve Leialoha’s legacy in comics?
Leialoha’s legacy is defined by the breadth and longevity of his inking, with work across independent comics, Marvel, DC, The Sandman, and the multiple Eisner Award-winning Fables series.
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