The Spirit

Cover to Will Eisner's The Spirit #1

Will Eisner's The Spirit is published by Dynamite Entertainment. Current price per issue is $3.99.

Publication Dates

Last Issue

Will Eisner's The Spirit: The Corpse-Makers #4: 13 Sep 2017

Current Issue

Will Eisner's The Spirit: The Corpse-Makers #5: 17 Jan 2018

Next Issue

none scheduled

Status

Series of limited series.

Characters

Main Characters

• The Spirit/Denny Colt - wikipedia:The Spirit

Recent Storylines

Will Eisner's The Spirit: The Corpse-Makers #5

This is the current issue, and therefore no story information will be posted about this issue. Please check your local comic shop for copies of this issue.

Collections

Hardcovers

• Will Eisner's The Spirit: The New Adventures - Collects vol. 7 #1-8? - WorldCat - ISBN 9781616559489

• The Spirit, vol. 1 - Collects vol. 8 #1-6 plus Batman/The Spirit. "The Spirit, a.k.a. Denny Colt, Commissioner Dolan, and his Daughter Ellen are reintroduced in this go-for-broke, shoot-the-lights-out collection of crime stories filled with action, adventure, humor and sexy girls!" - WorldCat - ISBN 1401214614

• The Spirit, vol. 2 - Collects vol. 8 #7-13. - WorldCat - ISBN 1401219209

• Will Eisner's The Spirit Returns - Collects vol. 10 #??? "Commissioner Dolan, his daughter Ellen, and former sidekicks Ebony White and Sammy Strunk attempt to discover why The Spirit has been missing and presumed dead for the past two years." - WorldCat - ISBN 9781606908419

• Will Eisner's The Spirit: A Celebration of 75 Years - Collects ??? - WorldCat - ISBN 9781401259457

Trade Paperbacks

• The Spirit, book 1 - Collects vol. 8 #1-6 plus Batman/The Spirit - WorldCat - ISBN 1401216188

• The Spirit, book 2 - Collects vol. 8 #7-13. - WorldCat - ISBN 140122220X

• The Spirit, book 3 - Collects vol. 8 #14-20. "The Spirit fights crime on a luxury yacht, a dude ranch and elsewhere." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401221866

• The Spirit, book 4 - Collects vol. 8 #21-25. "Don’t miss Denny Colt’s efforts to trace a killer to Cambodia, as well as his battle against a terrorist who’s poisoning Central City’s food supply." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401225055

• The Spirit, book 5 - Collects vol. 8 #26-32. "Don't miss The Spirit's close encounters with Lorelei Rox, Plaster of Paris, the mystic Cormac and more." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401226426

• The Spirit: Angel Smerti - Collects vol. 9 #1-7. "An international crime syndicate wants to help Central City’s villain, The Octopus, consolidate control over the underworld. They’ve offered The Octopus the services of one of their finest assassins to take The Spirit’s breath away for good." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401230261

Leftover Useful Information

Creative Team

Writer: Matt Wagner. Artist: Dan Schkade. Covers: Eric Powell.

The Spirit created by Will Eisner.

Publishing History

• Volume 1: #1-22, 1944-1950 (Quality)
• Volume 2: #1-5, 1952-1954 (Fiction House)
• Volume 3: #1-2, 1966-1967 (Harvey)
• Volume 4: #1-2, 1973 (Kitchen Sink)
• Volume 5: #1-41, 1974-1983 (Warren Publishing [#1-16], Kitchen Sink [#17-41])
• Volume 6: #1-87, 1983-1992 (Kitchen Sink)
• Volume 7: #1-8, 1998 (The New Adventures, Kitchen Sink)
• Volume 8: #1-32, 2007-2009 (DC Comics)
• Volume 9: #1-17, 2010-2011 (DC Comics)
• Volume 10: #1-12, 2015-2016 (Dynamite)

Future Publication Dates

Dates subject to change at the whims of the publisher or distributor. Please see the Diamond Shipping Lists for current information.

News & Features

• 09 Jul 2010 - David Hine's Dream Come True: Writing The Spirit
• 25 Mar 2009 - Michael Avon Oeming Talks The Spirit
• 23 Dec 2008 - The Life & Loves of Will Eisner's The Spirit
• 15 Dec 2008 - The Spirit Producers Write Comics Arc
• 19 Oct 2007 - Sergio Aragonés Un-Destroys DC — Part 2
• 30 Jul 2007 - CCI XTRA: Darwyn Cooke on Leaving The Spirit, More
• 26 Jul 2007 - SDCC '07 Spotlight: Darwyn Cooke

Links

• DC Comics
• wikipedia:The Spirit