Faith Erin Hicks
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Faith Erin Hicks | |
Born | |
Nationality | Canadian |
Area(s) | Writer, artist |
Notable works | Demonology 101 |
Awards | 2003 Web Cartoonists' Choice Awards 2004 Web Cartoonists' Choice Awards |
Faith Erin Hicks is a Canadian webcomic and comic artist and writer and animator living in Milton, Ontario.
She is best known for her webcomic Demonology 101.
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[edit] Biography
After studying animation at Sheridan College, Faith Erin Hicks came to prominence with her long-running webcomic Demonology 101 (D101).[1]
Since the end of Demonology 101, Hicks has completed a spinoff of the D101 character Sachs entitled A Distant Faith.[2] She also began work on a zombie-movie inspired comic called Zombies Calling,[3] [4] as well as the dystopian comic Ice (originally published on Modern Tales).[5]
As part of her day job she has also contributed backgrounds to the George of the Jungle animated series[4] and Jenny’s Brothers, a comic strip to the Halifax Chronicle-Herald.[6]
[edit] Bibliography
- Demonology 101 (webcomic, August 1999 - June 2004)
- Ice (webcomic, Modern Tales)
- Zombies Calling (graphic novel, Slave Labor Graphics, November 2007, ISBN 1593620799)
- The War at Ellsmere (graphic novel, Slave Labor Graphics, December 2008, ISBN 159362140X)
[edit] Awards
- 2003: Web Cartoonists' Choice Awards, for Demonology 101:
- Won "Outstanding Writing" Award
- Won "Outstanding Black and White Art" Award
- Nominated for "Outstanding Art" Award
- Nominated for "Outstanding Character Development" Award
- Nominated for "Outstanding Long Form Comic" Award
- Nominated for "Outstanding Dramatic Comic" Award
- 2004: Web Cartoonists' Choice Awards, for Demonology 101:
- Won "Outstanding Dramatic Comic" Award
- Won "Outstanding Long Form Comic" Award
- 2008: Nominated for the "Outstanding Canadian Comic Book Cartoonist (Writer/Artist)" Joe Shuster Award, for Zombies Calling[7]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Demonology 101 — Faith Erin Hicks, Sequential Tart
- ^ A Distant Faith
- ^ Zombies Calling first graphic novel for Hicks, Milton Canadian Champion, December 21, 2007
- ^ a b Faith Erin Hicks on Zombies Calling, Newsarama, May 1, 2008
- ^ The Future on Ice, January 2008
- ^ Watch out for Jenny (cached), Halifax Chronicle-Herald, April 12, 2008
- ^ Nominees for the 2008 Joe Shuster Awards
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Faith Erin Hicks - Official site
- Faith Erin Hicks at DeviantArt
- Zombies Calling preview at Slave Labor Graphics