Dan Goldman

Content Generator / Beautiful Thing-maker

Greater New York City Area

Current
  • Illustration & Design at dangoldmandotnet
Past
  • Co-Author/Artist/Designer at Random House
  • Co-Founder/Editor/Contributor at ACT-I-VATE
  • SHOOTING WAR at SMITH Magazine / Grand Central Publishing
  • Publisher/Creative Director at FWDbooks
  • Marketing Representative at DC Comics
Education
  • University of Miami
  • Pine Crest School
Connections
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Industry
Fine Art
Websites

Dan Goldman’s Summary

Dan Goldman is a writer, artist and designer. His critically-acclaimed web-to-print comic SHOOTING WAR was selected as one of 2007's best graphic novels by The Village Voice and Publisher's Weekly. A frequent speaker on both digital comic processes and online distribution, he is also a founding member of the celebrated webcomics collective ACT-I-VATE, where he serializes the psychedelic psychodrama "KELLY".

His newest graphic novel, 08: A GRAPHIC DIARY OF THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL with The New Republic's Michael Crowley, is a documentary-comic of the 2008 U.S. presidential race published by Crown Books in January 2009.

He lives in New York City.

Dan Goldman’s Specialties:

Scriptwriting, vector illustration, sequential storytelling, digital painting, graphic/publication design, butterfly-kissing.


Dan Goldman’s Experience

  • Illustration & Design

    dangoldmandotnet

    (Entertainment industry)

    September 2006Present (2 years 11 months)

    Selected client list includes New York Magazine, Entertainment Weekly, GQ, Scholastic, New York Post, Complex, Blender, Grand Central Publishing and Crown Books.

    View updated portfolio at www.dangoldman.net

  • Co-Author/Artist/Designer

    Random House

    (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Publishing industry)

    January 2008December 2008 (1 year)

    Currently collaborating with The New Republic's Michael Crowley on a nonfiction graphic novel following the 2008 election season from the reporters' point of view... in comic form. "08: A GRAPHIC DIARY OF THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL" is a 160-page b&w graphic novel to be published by Crown Books in January of 2009.

  • Co-Founder/Editor/Contributor

    ACT-I-VATE

    (Internet industry)

    February 2006May 2008 (2 years 4 months)

    ACT-I-VATE is a laboratory for an exclusive cabal of cartoonists plugging in and giving you free serialized graphic novels as we create them.

  • SHOOTING WAR

    SMITH Magazine / Grand Central Publishing

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)

    May 2006July 2007 (1 year 3 months)

    Illustrator and publication designer for SHOOTING WAR, a 200pg hardcover graphic novel collaboration between myself and journalist Anthony Lappé to be published by Grand Central Publishing on Nov. 19th, 2007.

    Began online as webcomic on SMITHmag.net and garnered critical acclaim as well as nomination for "Best Digital Comic" Eisner Award in 2007.

  • Publisher/Creative Director

    FWDbooks

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Publishing industry)

    June 2003March 2005 (1 year 10 months)

    Beginning with the "manga con corazón" manifesto, FWDbooks was conceived to create smart and emotionally-resonant comics and graphic novels for an adult readership.

  • Marketing Representative

    DC Comics

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Publishing industry)

    September 1999April 2001 (1 year 8 months)

    Copywriting & publication design for catalog, marketing assistance to direct market and press liaison between industry professionals and press.


Dan Goldman’s Education

  • University of Miami

    Bachelor of the Arts , Film, English , 19921997

  • Pine Crest School

    High School , 19891992


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Dan Goldman’s Honors:

HEEB Magazine's "HEEB 100" for 2007
UGO.com Underground 07 Cartoonist


Dan Goldman’s Contact Settings

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  • business deals
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