New york times bestselling author jeff lemire is the writer and artist beind the. Give our search a try, take a look at the menu to the left to see how you can help us improve the site, or use my. August 16, 2012 in jeff lemires latest graphic novel, jack joseph maintains an oil rig off the same nova scotia coast where his father vanished decades before. Many of his books are currently in development for film and television, including both descender. He is the author of titles including the essex county trilogy, sweet tooth, the nobody.
A canadian comic book writer and artist who lives in toronto, ontario, canada. Are you a fan of sweet tooth, animal man or justice league dark. Join facebook to connect with jeff lemire and others you may know. Ten years ago, black hammer and six other superheroes had saved spiral city from the antigod, but in process became trapped in rockwood, a timeless twilight zone ish town. How to make it as a comic book writer, by hitgirls jeff lemire home. Experience a surreal descent into one mans psychosis in this haunting and chilling graphic novel from the new york. American library associations prestigious alex award, recognizing books for. For a very special turkey day, writer and artist jeff lemire dives into the seminal works that propelled him to create introspective comic touchstones. A lovecraftian teen decides she will do anything to mak. His first foray into comics was in 2005 when he selfpublished. By creating an account, you verify that you are at least years of age, and have read and agree to the terms of service and privacy.
Discover book depositorys huge selection of jeff lemire books online. As such, weve decided to highlight a few beloved, critically acclaimed graphic novel series that have multiple trade paperback collections currently in print and. Following a controversy involving marsha cooke, the widow of the late comic book legend, darwyn cooke, both jeff lemire and bill sienkiewicz separately posted denunciations of the comicsgate movement. Awardwinning canadian cartoonist jeff lemire is the creator of the acclaimed monthly comic book series sweet tooth published by dcvertigo and the. Meet jeff lemire the next big thing the stephen king of comics has been hailed by joseph boydenand xmen fansas a rising star by scott reid. Jeff lemire talks writing superheroes, working with. He has also written extensively for both marvel and dc comics. His work in the 2010s includes allnew hawkeye, extraordinary xmen, moon knight and old man logan for marvel, descender and plutona for image comics, and bloodshot reborn for valiant. Get a weekly email of all the latest releases for the week, plus special discount promotions and other offers. From the eisneraward winning black hammer superhero fantasy comes this collection of three stories and a universe guide tied to the world of jeff lemire and dean ormstons hit comic book series. Self taught comic artist, who studied film in toronto jeff lemire was born in 1976 and raised in a small canadian farming town. Although theres punching, this is as far as you can get from a whambang comic book. Jeff lemire is a comic book artist and writer who had a chance to work on a plenty of projects, including dcs flashpoint, justice league dark and marvels allnew hawkeye and moon knight.
The grand comics database gcd is a nonprofit, internetbased organization of international volunteers dedicated to building an open database covering all printed comics throughout the world. Black hammer is an american ongoing comic series created by writer jeff lemire and artist dean ormston, published by dark horse comics. In a recent video interview on youtube, comic book creator billy tucci casually referenced the late darywn cooke. Jeff lemire born march 21, 1976 is a canadian cartoonist.
After selfpublishing the xeric awardwinning comic book lost dogs in 2005 via his ashtray press imprint, lemire found a home at top. Jeff lemire talks writing superheroes, working with friends and the valiant. Jeff lemire releases recommended black hammer reading order. Jeff explains, in his own words, the journey he took to becoming a worldleading comic book writer. Read dark horse digital comics on your internetconnected laptop and desktop. Yes, folks, jeff lemire has exclusively signed with marvel, but posted on april 11, 2015 by rich johnston writerartist jeff lemire is attending this weeks marvel creative treat. How to make it as a comic book writer, by hitgirls. He is the author of titles including the essex county trilogy, sweet tooth, the nobody, and animal man. Jeff lemire and bill sienkiewicz denounce comicsgate cbr. Comics artists jeff lemire goes further north in roughneck.
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