Creator Focus: Jeff Lemire
b'This week we talk about Jeff Lemire!\\xa0\\nWriter, Artist and Cartoonist\\n\\xa0\\nLink to the Secret Path Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGd764YU9yc\\nJeff Lemire:\\xa0Cartoonist, Writer, Penciller\\nBorn: March 21, 1976 (age 42) Essex County, Ontario, Canada\\n\\nNotable Works\\nEssex County Trilogy\\nThe Nobody\\nSweet Tooth\\nAnimal Man\\nGreen Arrow\\nBlack Hammer\\nGideon Falls\\n\\n\\nAwards\\nXeric Award, 2005 Lost Dogs\\nYALSA Alex Award, 2008Essex County Volume 1: Tales from the Farm\\nJoe Shuster Award, 2008 Outstanding Cartoonist\\nDoug Wright Award, 2008 Best Emerging Talent\\nJoe Shuster Award, 2009 & 2013 Outstanding Canadian Cartoonist (recognizing his work on\\xa0Sweet Tooth\\xa0and\\xa0The Underwater Welder)\\nEisner Award, 2017 Black Hammer\\nHe has also been nominated for 6-8 Eisner Awards, 5-7 Harvey Awards and 6-8 Shuster Awards.\\n\\nAfter self-publishing the Xeric Award-winning comic book Lost Dogs in 2005 via his Ashtray Press imprint, Lemire found a home at Top Shelf Productions.\\nThis 104-page mythic yarn follows a family man who\'s larger than life... but even he may not be powerful enough to prevent the loss of everything he\'s ever known.\\n\\nLemire wrote and illustrated Essex County Trilogy for Top Shelf\\nLemire wrote and illustrated the full-colour Vertigo series Sweet Tooth\\nGus, a young boy with deer features, lives a quiet life deep in the woods with his father. He learns many things, from medical care to religious prophecy. Though he loves his religious father, he yearns to escape as he learns that there is not fire past the trees, but simply more land.\\n\\n\\xa0\\nBe Sure to Follow us on Social Media\\nTwitter: @FOC_Podcast\\nFacebook: FOCPodcast\\nInstagram: @fortress_of_comictude\\nEmail: focpodcast@gmail.com\\nMusic: Aural Bandito\\n\\xa0\\nIf you read the description of this podcast episode Tweet @FOC_Podcast on twitter and tell us...\\nWhat is your favorite Animal?\\n\\n--- \\n\\nSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fortress-of-comictude/support'