Leland Purvis is a comic book writer and artist, best known for his black and white series ''Vóx'' and ''Pubo''.
Awards
Purvis was nominated for the 2004
Ignatz Award
The Ignatz Awards recognize outstanding achievements in comics and cartooning by small press creators or creator-owned projects published by larger publishers. They have been awarded each year at the Small Press Expo since 1997, only skipping a ...
for Promising New Talent for his work on ''Suspended in Language''. He was also the recipient of a 2000
Xeric Foundation
The Xeric Foundation is a private, non-profit corporation based in Northampton, Massachusetts, which for twenty years List of Xeric grant winners, awarded self-publishing grants to comic book creators, as well as qualified charitable and nonprofit ...
grant to support the creation of ''Vóx''.
Bibliography
As writer and artist
* ''Vóx'' #1-4 (of 4), Pack Rabbit Press, 2000-2003
** collected in ''Vox : collected works, 1999-2003'', Absence of Ink Comics, 2004
* ''Pubo'' #1-3 (of 3), Dark Horse Comics, 2002-2003
** collected in ''Pubo'', Dark Horse Comics, 2003
*
Vulcan & Vishnu', a web-comic
As primary artist
* ''Suspended in language : Niels Bohr's life, discoveries, and the century he shaped'' (writer:
Jim Ottaviani
Jim Ottaviani is an American writer who is the author of several comic books about the history of science. His best-known work, ''Two-Fisted Science: Stories About Scientists'', features biographical stories about Galileo Galilei, Isaac Newton, N ...
), G. T. Labs, 2004
* ''Shellgame'' (story, photography, and design by Marc Calvary; art by Leland Purvis)
The Carbon Based Mistake* ''Resistance: Book One'', (writer:
Carla Jablonski),
First Second Books
First Second Books is an American publisher of graphic novels. An imprint (trade name), imprint of Roaring Brook Press, part of Holtzbrinck, Holtzbrinck Publishers, First Second publishes fiction, biographies, personal memoirs, history, visual e ...
(2010)
*
The Imitation Game' (writer:
Jim Ottaviani
Jim Ottaviani is an American writer who is the author of several comic books about the history of science. His best-known work, ''Two-Fisted Science: Stories About Scientists'', features biographical stories about Galileo Galilei, Isaac Newton, N ...
), Tor.com, 2014
As contributor
* ''The Monon Street Power Collective'' 1, (Various artists and writers), Welsh El Dorado Press, 2004
* ''24seven'', (various artists and writers), Image Comics, 2006
* "The First Move" (writer:
Elizabeth Genco
Elizabeth or Elisabeth may refer to:
People
* Elizabeth (given name), a female given name (including people with that name)
* Empress Elisabeth (disambiguation), lists various empresses named ''Elisabeth'' or ''Elizabeth''
* Princess Elizabeth ( ...
) in ''Smut Peddler'' #3, Saucy Goose Press, 2006
Footnotes
References
* Rappaport, Adrienne.
Declaration of Independents: Sotto Vox: Leland Purvis (Vox) nterview/nowiki> ''Sequential Tart''. Feb 2004.
* Carlson, Johanna Draper.
Suspended in Language
eview/nowiki>. ''Comics Worth Reading''. March 18, 2006.
* McElhatton, Greg.
Vox
eview/nowiki>. ''iComics.com''. March 19, 2001.
*
Leland Purvis on Pubo #1
nterview/nowiki>. originally on DarkHorse.com, reprinted on LelandPurvis.com. October 1, 2002.
External links
Streetfables
— "a venue for the self-published comics, zines and chapbooks of Leland Purvis and Elizabeth Genco
Elizabeth or Elisabeth may refer to:
People
* Elizabeth (given name), a female given name (including people with that name)
* Empress Elisabeth (disambiguation), lists various empresses named ''Elisabeth'' or ''Elizabeth''
* Princess Elizabeth ( ...
".
*
Alternative cartoonists
American comics artists
American comics writers
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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