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Hope Larson
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Hope Larson

Hope Larson is the author of Who Is AC? and the author-illustrator of Mercury, Chiggers, Gray Horses, and Salamander Dream, which Publishers Weekly named one of 2005's best comics. She won a 2007 Eisner Award, the highest honor for a comic artist. She... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. There's always a way.
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My life in 8 words: "Big headphones, a double Americano, and a keyboard."
Who Is AC? will be released on April 16, 2013 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback
Apr 16, 2013
Who Is AC? is now available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback
Apr 16, 2013
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Who Is AC?
Dec 11, 2012
News:
Mercury has won an award
May 11, 2011
News:
Mercury has won an award
May 11, 2011
Mercury is now available in Trade Paperback
Apr 06, 2010
Mercury will be released on April 06, 2010 in Trade Paperback
Apr 06, 2010
Mercury will be released on April 06, 2010 in Hardcover
Apr 06, 2010
Mercury is now available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback
Apr 06, 2010
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Mercury
Apr 02, 2010
Author Appearances have been announced:
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Oct 25, 2009
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What do you regret most?
Oct 06, 2009
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What is your biggest pet peeve?
Oct 06, 2009
Oct 06, 2009
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What is your motto or maxim?
Oct 06, 2009

Hope Larson Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. There's always a way. Q. If you could be any person or thing, who or what would it be? A. I like being who I am. Q. What do you regret most? A. Right now? Procrastination. Q. Who is your favorite fictional villain? A. The shark in Jaws. Q. What are your most overused words or phrases? A. I'm trying to cut back on "really", "just", and "I think". Learn more about Hope Larson

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AARP Bulletin Today, June 4, 2013
...Queen of the Scoodlers populate the books, and give the stories a zesty, manic quality. A page from Hope Larson’s adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle In Time. But it’s Young’s art that elevates the series. His recent work for Marvel...
Los Angeles Times, May 8, 2013
...Tattoo’: Denise Mina on feminist fiction ‘Superhero Girl’: Faith Erin Hicks harnesses the Web ‘A Wrinkle in Time’: Hope Larson inks a classic ‘Sailor Twain’: Mermaid tale explores murky depths Jewish legend sets stage for...
Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 4, 2013
...Atheneum Books for Young Readers, an imprint for New York publishing house Simon & Schuster. The book by Hope Larson was illustrated by Pantoja and launched by National Book Store (NBS) at the big Summer Komikon on April 13, several days before its...
Oakland Tribune, May 2, 2013
...comic books and graphic novels, and their creators." The series opens when Eisner Award-winning illustrator and cartoonist Hope Larson discusses "working in the comic industry, her favorite books, and what projects she has on the horizon" from 1 to 4...
Washington Post, April 18, 2013
...Spera, vol. 1, by Josh Tierney et al. (Archaia) A Wrinkle in Time, by Madeleine LEngle, adapted by Hope Larson (FSG) Best Humor Publication Adventure Time, by Ryan North, Shelli Paroline and Braden Lamb (kaboom!) BBXX: Baby Blues Decades 1 & 2,...
School Library Journal, April 17, 2013
...Ichiro, by Ryan Inzana (Houghton Mifflin) by Josh Tierney et al. (Archaia) by Madeleine L’Engle, adapted by Hope Larson (FSG) Brigid Alverson, the editor of the blog, has been reading comics since she was 4. She has an MFA in printmaking and has...
IGN.com, April 16, 2013
...vol. 1, by Josh Tierney et al. (Archaia) A Wrinkle in Time, by Madeleine L’Engle, adapted by Hope Larson (FSG) Best Humor Publication Adventure Time, by Ryan North, Shelli Paroline, and Braden Lamb (kaboom!) BBXX: Baby Blues Decades 1 & 2, by...
WPXI, June 5, 2013
...: New Beverly Midnights presents Cartoonist, writer and director Hope Larson will be appearing in person to premiere her new short film "Bitter Orange" before the screening! SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD 2010, USA/UK/Canada, 112 minutes, Universal Pictures...
AARP Bulletin Today, June 4, 2013
...Queen of the Scoodlers populate the books, and give the stories a zesty, manic quality. A page from Hope Larson’s adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle In Time. But it’s Young’s art that elevates the series. His recent work for Marvel...
Comic Book Resources, May 18, 2013
...A quick sample: Art Spiegelman, Seth, Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez, Taiyo Matsumoto, Ruto Modan, Bryan Lee O’Malley, Hope Larson, Faith Erin Hicks, and Michel Rabagliati, whom I had the pleasure of interviewing for a panel and who won the Doug Wright...
Comic Book Resources, May 10, 2013
...Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez, David B., Taiyo Matsumoto, Rutu Modan, Frederik Peeters, Paul Pope, Bryan Lee O’Malley, Hope Larson, Faith Erin Hicks, Derf Backderf, Raina Telgemeier, Dave Roman, a roll call that goes from living legends to plucky...
Los Angeles Times, May 8, 2013
...Tattoo’: Denise Mina on feminist fiction ‘Superhero Girl’: Faith Erin Hicks harnesses the Web ‘A Wrinkle in Time’: Hope Larson inks a classic ‘Sailor Twain’: Mermaid tale explores murky depths Jewish legend sets stage for...
Comic Book Resources, May 5, 2013
...depict fantastic worlds of their own making. Panelists Sina Grace (Not My Bag and Li’l Depressed Boy), Hope Larson (A Wrinkle in Time, Who Is AC?), Nick Thorburn (author of What a Gas and lead singer of the band Islands), and Malachi Ward (Expansion,...
Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 4, 2013
...Atheneum Books for Young Readers, an imprint for New York publishing house Simon & Schuster. The book by Hope Larson was illustrated by Pantoja and launched by National Book Store (NBS) at the big Summer Komikon on April 13, several days before its...