Matthew Holm
Matthew Holm | |
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Jennifer Holm (sister) |
Matthew Holm is an American writer, web developer and artist. He is the illustrator of the children's storybook
Personal life
Holm was raised in
Career
Holm started his career as an editor at the Hearst Corporation’s Country Living Magazine. He wrote about topics including homebuilding, architecture, and historic preservation to food, travel, and current events for eight years.[4]
Holm is a web creative director and business consultant at Hot Knife Design Incorporation, where he aids in developing user-friendly web interfaces. Matt has been the Vice Chair of the Computer-Human Interaction Forum of Oregon (CHIFOO).[4]
Holm is also an illustrator. He teams up with his sister
The Holm siblings collaborate over a distance (Jenni lives in Maryland) through the Internet and by courier, expanding on their series of comic books. They have created a second comic book series, released in 2011, called "Squish" .[8] A novel called Middle School Is Worse Than Meatloaf, with more detailed illustrations, has also been released.[4] There are several other books, written by other writers, that Matt has illustrated: Suburbageddon (1999), I Fooled You: Ten Stories of Tricks, Jokes and Switcheroos (2010), Gray Highway: An American UFO Journey (2010), and Marty Gray ( Ebook) (2010).
Notable works
Babymouse series
- Queen of the World (2005)
- Our Hero (2005)
- Beach Babe (2006)
- Rockstar (2006)
- Heartbreaker(2006)
- Camp Babymouse (2007)
- Skater Girl (2007)
- Puppy Love (2007)
- Monster Mash (2008)
- The Musical (2009)
- Dragonslayer (2009)[9]
- Burns Rubber (2010)
- Cupcake Tycoon (2010)
- Mad Scientist (2011)[8]
- A Very Babymouse Christmas (2011)
- Extreme Babymouse (2012)[10]
- Happy Birthday, Babymouse.[11]
Squish series
- Super Amoeba (2011)
- Brave New Pond (2011)
Other works
- Suburbageddon (1999)
- Middle School Is Worse Than Meatloaf: A Year Told Through Stuff (2007)
- I Fooled You: Ten Stories of Tricks, Jokes and Switcheroos (2010)
- Gray Highway: An American UFO Journey (2010)
- Marty Gray ( Ebook) (2010)
References
- ^ a b c MacPherson, Karen. "Children's Corner: 'Babymouse' is a superhero kids can identify with". PG Publishing Co., Inc. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
- ^ Babymouse Series Book Review. Common Sense Media
- ^ Holm, Jennifer. "jenniferholm.com". Archived from the original on 25 November 2011. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
- ^ a b c d Zachary, Raven. "Matthew Holm :: Portland On Fire". Retrieved 17 November 2011.
- ^ ReadKiddoRead. "Matt & – ReadKiddoRead". Archived from the original on 24 October 2011. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
- ^ Unknown. "Interview with Matthew and Jennifer Holm". Book Wholesalers, Inc. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
- ^ Reading Review – Babymouse series
- ^ a b Book review: Babymouse Mad Scientist. New York Times
- ^ Review: Babymouse: Dragonslayer by Jennifer L. Holm & Matthew Holm | slatebreakers
- ^ EXTREME BABYMOUSE by Jennifer L. Holm, Jennifer L. Holm, Matthew Holm, Matthew Holm | Kirkus
- ^ Book Reviews – Babymouse #18: Happy Birthday, Babymouse by Jennifer L. Holm, Matt Holm