Jeff Smith: Conversations (Conversations with Comic Artists Series),Used

Jeff Smith: Conversations (Conversations with Comic Artists Series),Used

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About the AuthorFrederick Luis Aldama, also known as Professor Latinx, is Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities and affiliate faculty in radioTVfilm at the University of Texas, Austin, as well as adjunct professor and Distinguished University Professor at The Ohio State University. He is author of over fortyeight books and has received the International Latino Book Award and an Eisner Award for Latinx Superheroes in Mainstream Comics. He is editor or coeditor of nine academic press book series, including Biographix with University Press of Mississippi. He is creator of the first documentary on the history of Latinx superheroes and founder and director of UTs Latinx Pop Lab. His Spanish translation and animation film adaptation of his childrens book The Adventures of Chupacabra Charlie (2020) will be released in the fall of 2021. He is also editor of Graphic Indigeneity: Comics in the Americas and Australasia and Jeff Smith: Conversations, both published by University Press of Mississippi.Product DescriptionFirst with his magisterial fantasy Bone to his mindbending, timewarping scifi noir RASL, Paleolithicset fantasy Tki: Save the Humans, arthousestyled superheroic miniseries Shazam!, and his latest childrens book Smileys Dream Book, Jeff Smith (b. 1960) has made an indelible mark on the comics industry.As a child, Smith was drawn to Charles Schulzs Peanuts, Carl Barkss Donald Duck, and Walt Kellys Pogo, and he began the daily practice of drawing his own stories. After writing his regular strip Thorn for The Ohio State Universitys student paper, Smith worked in animation before creating, writing, and illustrating his runaway success, Bone. A comedic fantasy epic, Bone focuses on the Bone cousins, white, bald cartoon characters run out of their hometown, lost in a distant, mysterious valley. The selfpublished series ran from 1991 to 2004 and won numerous awards, including ten Eisner Awards.This careerspanning collection of interviews, ranging from 1999 to 2017, enables readers to follow along with Smith's development as an independent creator, writer, and illustrator.

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