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Jonathan Hill

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Jonathan Hill is an Ignatz-nominated cartoonist, illustrator, and educator living in Portland, OR.

Some of his clients include the Viet Nam Literature Project, the Willamette Week, Fantagraphics Books, Image Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Tor.com, Lion Forge, The Believer Magazine, and Powell's City of Books.

His first graphic novel, Americus, was published by First Second Books in Fall 2011. It was picked as an ABC New Voices 2011 title, nominated by the YALSA as a 2012 Best Graphic Novel for Teens, was a Fall 2011 Junior Library Guild Premier Selection.

In 2012 Americus won the NAIBA's Carla Cohen Free Speech award, becoming the first graphic novel to win the award. The first chapter of Americus was published in Papercutter #7 and was nominated for the Best Short Story Ignatz Award in 2008.

His short story 'Jeremiah' was selected as part of the 2016 Society of Illustrators Comic and Cartoon Annual exhibit and publication.

His second graphic novel, Wild Weather: Storms, Meteorology, and Climate was also published by First Second in April 2019.

Jonathan also teaches comics and visual narrative for various organizations around Portland. He is an associate professor in the Illustration Department at the Pacific Northwest College of Art, teaches comics and has taught at The Oregon College of Art and Craft and through Literary Arts' Writers in the Schools Program.

He serves on the Board of Directors for Literary Arts as well as chairs the Youth Programs Advisory Council.

He is currently working on two graphic novels: Odessa, his first solo graphic novel, will be published by Oni Press 2020 and True Tales of a Seventh Grade Lizard Boy will be published by Walker Books in 2022.

Jonathan Hill

3.7/5 ( ratings)
Website
Go to Website
Jonathan Hill is an Ignatz-nominated cartoonist, illustrator, and educator living in Portland, OR.

Some of his clients include the Viet Nam Literature Project, the Willamette Week, Fantagraphics Books, Image Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Tor.com, Lion Forge, The Believer Magazine, and Powell's City of Books.

His first graphic novel, Americus, was published by First Second Books in Fall 2011. It was picked as an ABC New Voices 2011 title, nominated by the YALSA as a 2012 Best Graphic Novel for Teens, was a Fall 2011 Junior Library Guild Premier Selection.

In 2012 Americus won the NAIBA's Carla Cohen Free Speech award, becoming the first graphic novel to win the award. The first chapter of Americus was published in Papercutter #7 and was nominated for the Best Short Story Ignatz Award in 2008.

His short story 'Jeremiah' was selected as part of the 2016 Society of Illustrators Comic and Cartoon Annual exhibit and publication.

His second graphic novel, Wild Weather: Storms, Meteorology, and Climate was also published by First Second in April 2019.

Jonathan also teaches comics and visual narrative for various organizations around Portland. He is an associate professor in the Illustration Department at the Pacific Northwest College of Art, teaches comics and has taught at The Oregon College of Art and Craft and through Literary Arts' Writers in the Schools Program.

He serves on the Board of Directors for Literary Arts as well as chairs the Youth Programs Advisory Council.

He is currently working on two graphic novels: Odessa, his first solo graphic novel, will be published by Oni Press 2020 and True Tales of a Seventh Grade Lizard Boy will be published by Walker Books in 2022.

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