Will Jacobs


Will Jacobs is an American comics and humor writer. He was a coauthor with Gerard Jones on The Beaver Papers, The Comic Book Heroes, and the comic book The Trouble with Girls. He was a contributor to National Lampoon magazine and various DC Comics. Jacobs left professional writing in the 1990s to start a used and antiquarian book service, Avalon Books. He co-wrote with Jones The Comic Book Heroes, a book dedicated to the history of the American comic book industry from the Silver Age to the present.
In 2014 Jacobs and Jones began writing humorous fiction together again with The Beaver Papers 2 and My Pal Splendid Man.