People in the News

The Walking Dead has become one of the most popular franchises in modern history. The cable adaption of the comic book series has the highest viewership of any cable series in history according to Nielsen. This informative biography discusses the life and work of Robert Kirkman, the originator of the Walking Dead comic books. Chapters cover Kirkman''s relationship with the Zombie genre, his work with Marvel, and the development of the Walking Dead comic books and TV series.