Jim Munroe

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Jim Munroe
graphic novelist
NationalityCanadian
Period1990s-present
Notable worksEveryone in Silico, Therefore Repent!, Angry Young Spaceman

Jim Munroe is a Canadian

Books in Canada First Novel Award in 2000.[3]

In 2000, Munroe released Angry Young Spaceman through No Media Kings.[4] He followed up with Everyone in Silico in 2002, which was promoted partly by Munroe's attempt to invoice corporations mentioned in the novel for product placement.[5] An Opening Act of Unspeakable Evil, a novel written in the form of blog entries, followed in 2004.[6]

Munroe's most recent books are

graphic novels set in post-Rapture Chicago and Detroit.[7]

Munroe was the founder of

Torontron
.

Bibliography

References

  1. Peterborough Examiner
    , May 6, 2000.
  2. ^ "Stories of water and wandering: Jim Munroe's fly-guy story revisits the superhero; Sally Ito travels in a world of few wonders". Vancouver Sun, February 20, 1999.
  3. ^ "Calgarian in hunt for first-time novelist award". Calgary Herald, September 8, 2000.
  4. ^ "Novel: Angry Young Spaceman". The Daily Gleaner, August 12, 2000.
  5. ^ "Author bills for product-placement: As corporate presence increases, arts becomes more of a player in product marketing". Vancouver Sun, March 26, 2002.
  6. Sudbury Star
    , September 4, 2004.
  7. ^ "After the rapture; Mutants and angels battle in Jim Munroe's post-apocalyptic world". Here, August 25, 2011.
  8. ^ "Perpetual Motion Roadshow hits town Saturday". Nanaimo Daily News, November 12, 2004.

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