JEFF LEMIRE NOMINATED FOR 2 EISNER AWARDS!

The 2008 Eisner Nominees have been announces, and I have been nominated for 2 Eisners! I am nominated for Best Graphic Album-New, and Best Writer/Artist!

A full list of the nominated books here.

(Also, congratulations to fellow nominee, Top Shelfer and friend Matt Kindt!)

Toronto Comicon This Weekend!

I will be a guest at this weekend's Toronto Comicon at the metro Convention Center. The show opens at 11 am on Saturday and Sunday. I'll be doing sketches, accepting commissions, selling original artwork and paintings, and signing both days, so stop by!

Other guests include such bronze-aged favorites of mine as Mike Grell (Warlord/Green Arrow) and Bob Layton (Iron Man). Steve Epting, who is currently kicking ass on Ed Brubaker's excellent Captain America run will also be in attendance, as well as a bevy of other local and international talents. Click Here for more info!

Joe Shuster Award Nominations!

The 2007 Shuster Award Nominees have been announced, and I've been nominated in the BEST CARTOONIST (WRITER /ARTIST) Category! Click Here for a full list of the nominees.

JONAH HEX

Here are a couple of new drawings of my recent obsession...JONAH HEX.

ESSEX COUNTY ORIGINAL ARTWORK FOR SALE!

All of the original artwork from Tales From The Farm and Ghost Stories is now for sale at THE BEGUILING's art store! So please, help me but cat food....GO!

And also Ghost Stories, and Matt Kindt's SuperSpy have been named two of the top ten Graphic Novels of the year by BOOKLIST! That makes Top Shelf the only publisher with two books on the list!

ESSEX COUNTY VOL:2.5: PART TWO!

As promised here are the final 11 pages of The Essex County Boxing Club!











Incidentally this will be one of the limited edition mini-comics I'll be selling at Cons and off of my site later in the spring, so keep checking in!

ESSEX COUNTY VOL.2 1/2: ONLY ONLINE!

The following is a short story which was originally drawn as part of the forthcoming Essex County: Volume 3: The Country Nurse (October). However, as Chris Staros and I started to edit the book, we realized it just didn't fit into the story I was trying to tell with the third volume, and has since been cut from the book.

However, I still like the piece, and thought I'd offer it here in two parts. So here is Part 1 of The Essex County Boxing Club: