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Alisa Kwitney

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Alisa Kwitney
Known forDestiny: A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold
Issues credited21
Active1993–2025
Primary rolewriter

Alisa Kwitney, born in 1964, is an American author known for weaving comedic romance into both novels and graphic novels. She entered comics in the early 1990s, writing for DC Comics' mature-readers imprint, Vertigo. Her most notable work includes the miniseries *Destiny: A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold* and *Mystik U*, a young adult series exploring a magical university. She also contributed to *The Dreaming*, a spin-off of *The Sandman*, and co-created *Project: Cryptid*. Kwitney's style blends wit with emotional depth, often focusing on character-driven stories. She collaborated with artists such as Michael Zulli and Rebecca Guay. Later in her career, she continued writing graphic novels and romance fiction. Her legacy includes helping shape Vertigo's distinctive voice in the 1990s, and she remains active in the industry.

Full bibliography · 12 series

Destiny: A Chronicle of Deaths Foretold (1997) · 4
Colección Vertigo (1997) · 3
Mystik U (2018) · 3
The Dreaming (1996) · 2
Project: Cryptid (2023) · 2
Vertigo Visions - The Phantom Stranger (1993) · 1
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Vertigo Visions: Artwork from the Cutting Edge of Comics (2000) · 1
Vertigo Visions: Ten Years of Artwork on the Edge (2003) · 1
Token (2008) · 1
Convergence Batgirl (2015) · 1
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G.I.L.T. (2022) · 1
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Mystik U: Freshman Year Enchantments (2025) · 1

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