Eric Reynolds (comics)
| Eric Reynolds | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1971 |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Cartoonist, Artist, Inker, Editor |
| Awards | Inkpot Award (2018)[1] |
Eric Reynolds is a
Personal history
Reynolds read comics from an early age, and remembers being fascinated by a stack of Superman comics he saw when he was young.[4]
Reynolds was moving towards a career in
Reynolds worked as news editor for The Comics Journal from 1993, covering such events as the rise of Image Comics, the Mike Diana controversies and the general downturn in the comic book industry, before moving to marketing and promotion in 1996.[2]
As a cartoonist, Reynolds counts Chester Brown and Daniel Clowes as his strongest formative influences, especially Brown's Ed the Happy Clown. He also counts friends and Seattle residents Peter Bagge, Jim Blanchard, Jeremy Eaton, Pat Moriarity, Al Columbia, Jim Woodring and others amongst his contemporary influences.[4]
His name was given to a character who worked for a comic book publisher in an episode of
Publishing history
- Slime: the Secret Sex Life of Eros Comics, 1995
References
- ^ Inkpot Award
- ^ a b Spurgeon, Tom (2008-01-04). "CR Holiday Interview #9: Eric Reynolds". The Comics Reporter. Retrieved 2011-06-03.
- ^ "Eric Reynolds". Comic Art Collective. Archived from the original on 2011-05-25. Retrieved 2011-06-03.
- ^ a b c Contino, Jennifer M.; Atchison, Lee (December 2002). "Fantagraphics Man of Many Hats: Eric Reynolds". Sequential Tart. Retrieved 2011-06-03.
- ^ Sandall, part 4
Sources
- Sandall, Simon. "Eric Reynolds from Fantagraphics talks about his favorite books". readersvoice.com (2005-05-07). part 1234
External links
- Eric Reynold's blog at the Fantagraphicswebsite