Leland Myrick
Leland Myrick is an author and illustrator. In 1999, he was nominated for an Ignatz Award for Promising New Talent for ,[1] and in 2004 he was awarded a Xeric Grant to create .[2] He illustrated the New York Times-bestselling Feynman (2011), a graphic biography of Richard Feynman written by Jim Ottaviani for First Second Books. Myrick's first fantasy novel, The Ten, was named to Kirkus Reviews Best Indie Books of 2012.[3]
Myrick was born in Missouri and currently lives in Altadena, California.[4]
Published Works[5][]
Graphic Novels[]
- The Sweet Collection (2000)
- Bright Elegy (2004)
- Missouri Boy (2006) [6]
- Feynman (written by Jim Ottaviani, 2011):[7] Biography of Richard Feynman
- Hawking (written by Jim Ottaviani, 2019):[8] Biography of Stephen Hawking
Graphic Stories[]
- "Storm Coming" (9-11: Artists Respond, vol. 1, 2002)
- "Paper Airplanes" (Happy Endings, 2002)
- "Sustain This Song" (Flight, vol. 7, 2010)
- "The Collector" (Flight, vol. 8, 2011)
Novels[]
- The Ten (Kingdom of the Graves series, book 1, 2012)
- Mark of the Blooded (Kingdom of the Graves series, book 2, 2012)
References[]
- ^ "1999 Ignatz Award Recipients". Small Press Expo. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
- ^ "Comic Book Self-Publishing Grants". Xeric Foundation. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
- ^ "Best Indie Books of 2012". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
- ^ "About". Leland Myrick. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
- ^ Myrick, Leland. "Bibliography". www.lelandmyrick.com. Retrieved 2019-04-26.
- ^ "Missouri Boy". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
- ^ "Bibliography". Leland Myrick. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
- ^ Gagliano, Gina (November 15, 2013). "First Second to Publish Jim Ottaviani and Leland Myrick's HAWKING". First Second. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
External links[]
Categories:
- 21st-century American novelists
- American male novelists
- Living people
- 21st-century American short story writers
- 21st-century American male writers
- American writer stubs