PREISS, BYRON
 Name and vital stats
    PREISS, BYRON [1953-2005] (editor; writer; publisher) NULL
 Biographical
    Aka BYRON CARY PREISS NULL
 Education
    B.A., University of Pennsylvania; Stanford University Graduate School of Communication NULL
 Print Media (non-comics)
    Editor: The Time Machine series 1984 > 84
    Publisher, Editor & Writer: Byron Preiss Visual Publications 1974+ Books; CD-ROMs, electronic games and other projects. See list of clients > 74 70s
    Publisher: Book: Are We Alone in the Cosmos? 1999 > 99
    Publisher: Book: Best Children's Books in the World, THe 1996 > 96
    Publisher: Book: Dragonworld 1979 > 79
    Publisher: Book: First Contact: The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence-with Ben Bova 1990 > 90
    Publisher: Book: Instant American History 1994 > 94
    Publisher: Book: Not in Webster's Dictionary 1983 > 83
    Publisher: Book: One Year Affair 1976 > 76
    Publisher: Book: Paul Revere and the Boston Tea Party 1987 > 87
    Publisher: Book: Son of Sherlock Holmes 1977 > 77
    Publisher: Book: The Art of Leo and Diane Dillon 1981 > 81
    Publisher: Book: The Bat Family 1984 > 84
    Publisher: Book: The Beach Boys 1979 > 79
    Publisher: Book: The Dinosaurs 1981 > 81
    Publisher: Book: The Electric Company Joke Book 1973 > 73
    Publisher: Book: The First Crazy Word Book 1982 > 82
    Publisher: Book: The Little Blue Brontosaurus 2003 NULL
    Publisher: Book: The New Dinosaurs 2000 NULL
    Publisher: Book: The Planets 1985 > 85
    Publisher: Book: The Rhino History of Rock 'N Roll: the '70s with Eric Lefcowitz 1997 > 97
    Publisher: Book: The Silent E's from Outer Space 1973 > 73
    Publisher: Book: The Ultimate Alien 1995 > 95
    Publisher: Book: The Ultimate Dracula 1991 > 91
    Publisher: Book: The Ultimate Dragon 2003 NULL
    Publisher: Book: The Ultimate Frankenstein 1991 > 91
    Publisher: Book: The Ultimate Frankenstein 2003 NULL
    Publisher: Book: The Ultimate Werewolf 1991 > 91
    Publisher: Book: The Ultimate Witch 1993 > 93
    Publisher: Book: The Ultimate Zombie, The 1993 > 93
    Publisher: Book: The Universe 1987 > 87
    Publisher: Book: The Vampire State Building 1992 > 92
    Publisher: Book: Weird Heroes (several volumes of pulp-related stories illustrated by top comics artists) 1977 > 77
    Publisher: Note: Also wtiter of many of the books he published NULL
    Writer: Magazines: Fiction Illustrated 1976 > 76
 Other Careers
    Career Note: List of clients: HarperCollins, Penguin, Putnam, Simon & Schuster, Random House NULL
    Career Note: List of clients: MSNBC, Imax, Scientific American, the Grand Ole Opry, Yahoo! NULL
    Career Note: List of clients: Microsoft, Forbes/American Heritage, Fox Interactive, Comedy Central NULL
    Career Note: List of clients: Rizzoli, Scholastic, and Oxford University Press NULL
 Honors
    Harvey Award Best American Edition of Foreign Material 2005 [for BLACKSAD 2] NULL
    Inkpot Award (San Diego Comicon) 1977 > 77
 Promotional comics
    BLOCK, THE (prod) 1970 anti-drug comic produced with JIM STERANKO > 70
 BYRON PREISS VISUAL PUBLICATIONS
    Support (packag/publ/ed) 1975-99- graphic albums and prestige books for other publishers > 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99
 Note on comics career
    Editor/Developer: DC's Edugraphic program of educational comics 1970 > 70
 Fan & trade zines
    Collector's Dream 1978 > 78
 BANTAM BOOKS
    SCHLOMO RAVEN (w) 1976 > 76
    SON OF SHERLOCK HOLMES~ (w) 1977 graphic album > 77
    STAR FAWN (w) 1976 > 76
 DC COMICS
    ROBIN (w) 1992 > 92
    ROBIN 3000 (ed/w) 1992 > 92
    YOUNG LOVE~ (w) 1971 > 71
 HEAVY METAL
    HEAVY METAL~ (w) 1979 > 79
    Text (w) 1979-82 > 79 80 81 82
 MARVEL COMICS
    SPIDEY (w) 1972-76 > 72 73 74 75 76
 NATIONAL LAMPOON
    NATIONAL LAMPOON~ (w) 1973+ > 73 70s
 PYRAMID BOOKS
    Support (ed) early-1970s > 70 71 72 73
 Source (some data)
    Additions provided by Jim Steranko NULL