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Eric Wight
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Eric Wight

Eric Wight is an author, illustrator, and animation director. His first book, My Dead Girlfriend (Tokyopop), was nominated for the 2008 Best Graphic Novel of the Year Award by the Young Adult Library Services Association. In 2004, Wight won the Russ... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. If life was easy, I'd be out of a job.
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My life in 8 words: "Play, eat, play, eat, play, eat, play, sleep."
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Eric Wight Revealed

Eric Wight Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. If life was easy, I'd be out of a job. Q. If you could acquire any talent, what would it be? A. I always wanted to learn how to play the ukulele. That way if I found myself at a really boring dinner party, I could whip it out and spice things up. Or El Kabong the host with it. Q. Who is your favorite fictional hero? A. Batman Q. What is your biggest pet peeve? A. When walking past someone and they would rather stare at the wall than say hi. Q. If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be? A. Castle hopping through the hills of Scotland. Learn more about Eric Wight

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Lehigh Valley Express-Times, June 9, 2009
...hearts of young girls. Age 8 9 'Frankie Pickle and the Closet of Doom' written and illustrated by Eric Wight, Simon & Schuster, 2009, 90 pages, $9.99 hardcover. Frankie Pickle had an amazing imagination, and because of that, he went on incredible...
National Post, May 7, 2009
...for themselves. Who's getting stalked? Who might be an alien? Read 'em all to find out. Who? Eric Wight, the man behind Frankie Pickle. Which artists are you most excited to meet at TCAF and why? Is there anyone you may wind up stalking?I'm really...
Young Readers, October 16, 2009
...Malone Grosset & Dunlap Status: Eligible Nominated by: Susan Rizzone Frankie Pickle and the Closet of Doom by Eric Wight Simon & Schuster Status: Eligible Nominated by: Kim Baker Good Dog, Aggie by Lori Ries Charlesbridge Status: Eligible...
Library, August 17, 2009
...Frankie Pickle and the Closet of Doom Frankie Pickle and the Closet of Doom By: Eric Wight I generally don't read the more middle-grade aged books.  That being said, I'm also trying to read a plethora in short-order to prepare for a presentation...
Maw Books Blog, June 7, 2009
...Diaries: Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life by Rachel Renee Russell Frankie Pickle and the Closet of Doom by Eric Wight The Teashop Girls by Laura Schaeffer Miracle’s Boys by Jacqueline Woodson That Went Well, Adventures in Caring for My Sister by...
Maw Books Blog, June 7, 2009
...Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life by Rachel Renee Russell and Frankie Pickle and the Closet of Doom by Eric Wight, and The Teashop Girls by Laura Schaeffer. I am about 100 pages into Into the Beautiful North by Luis Alberto Urrea and halfway through...
Maw Books Blog, June 6, 2009
...Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life by Rachel Renee Russell and Frankie Pickle and the Closet of Doom by Eric Wight. I think tonight I am going to finish up The Teashop Girls by Laura Schaeffer and also start Into the Beautiful North by Luis Alberto Urrea...
COMIXTALK, May 8, 2009
...to a bunch of 'em: Ross Campbell , Diana Tamblyn , Chip Zdarsky , Jason Thompson , Ramon Perez , Valerie Sury , Eric Wight , Frank Cammuso , Zen Rankin , Michael J. Hind , Dustin Harbin , Joe Bluhm , Jason Turner , Jim Zubkavich , Rina Piccolo ......
Roberson's Interminable Ramble, May 7, 2009
...way through the Jaffe/Caldwell Wonder Woman books, Scott Morse's Magic Pickle chapter books and comics, and now Eric Wight's new Frankie Pickle and the Closet of Doom . These Secret Saturdays books should hit the shelves right on time, looks like. #...
The Intelligencer Now, March 3, 2009
...An illustrator and two authors will be appearing at The Doylestown Bookshop. Eric Wight, a Bucks County-based artist who has drawn for the “Goon,” “Hellboy” and “Justice League of America” comics and whose work has been featured in television...
devonte, January 11, 2009
...fully painted story from the 1939 World’s Fair in Empire City, and 2004 Russ Manning Award winner Eric Wight brings a polemic story from writer Jason Hall to life. Among the other notable contributors are Howard Chaykin, Paul Grist, Shawn Martinbrough,...
kimora, January 11, 2009
...fully painted story from the 1939 World’s Fair in Empire City, and 2004 Russ Manning Award winner Eric Wight brings a polemic story from writer Jason Hall to life. Among the other notable contributors are Howard Chaykin, Paul Grist, Shawn Martinbrough,...
nikhil, December 15, 2008
...fully painted story from the 1939 World’s Fair in Empire City, and 2004 Russ Manning Award winner Eric Wight brings a polemic story from writer Jason Hall to life. Among the other notable contributors are Howard Chaykin, Paul Grist, Shawn Martinbrough,...
camron, December 14, 2008
...fully painted story from the 1939 World’s Fair in Empire City, and 2004 Russ Manning Award winner Eric Wight brings a polemic story from writer Jason Hall to life. Among the other notable contributors are Howard Chaykin, Paul Grist, Shawn Martinbrough,...