Leland Myrick

Leland Myrick is an author and illustrator. In 1999, he was nominated for an Ignatz Award for Promising New Talent for The Sweet Collection,^[1] and in 2004 he was awarded a Xeric Grant to create Bright Elegy.^[2] He illustrated the New York Times-bestselling Feynman (2011), a graphic biography of Richard Feynman written by Jim Ottaviani for First Second Books. Myrick's first fantasy novel, The Ten, was named to Kirkus Reviews Best Indie Books of 2012.^[3]

Myrick was born in Missouri and currently lives in St. Charles, Missouri.^[4]

Published works

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Graphic novels

The Sweet Collection (2000)
Bright Elegy (2004)
Missouri Boy (2006) ^[6]
Feynman (written by Jim Ottaviani, 2011):^[7] Biography of Richard Feynman
Hawking (written by Jim Ottaviani, 2019):^[8] Biography of Stephen Hawking

Graphic stories

"Storm Coming" (9-11: Artists Respond, vol. 1, 2002)
"Paper Airplanes" (Happy Endings, 2002)
"Sustain This Song" (Flight, vol. 7, 2010)
"The Collector" (Flight, vol. 8, 2011)

Novels

The Ten (Kingdom of the Graves series, book 1, 2012)
Mark of the Blooded (Kingdom of the Graves series, book 2, 2012)

References

^ "1999 Ignatz Award Recipients". Small Press Expo. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
^ "Comic Book Self-Publishing Grants". Xeric Foundation. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
^ "Best Indie Books of 2012". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
^ "About". Leland Myrick. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
^ Myrick, Leland. "Bibliography". www.lelandmyrick.com. Retrieved 2019-04-26.
^ "Missouri Boy". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
^ "Bibliography". Leland Myrick. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
^ Gagliano, Gina (November 15, 2013). "First Second to Publish Jim Ottaviani and Leland Myrick's HAWKING". First Second. Retrieved 17 August 2014.

External links

Official website

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[spx-1] "1999 Ignatz Award Recipients". Small Press Expo. Retrieved February 22, 2010.

[xeric-2] "Comic Book Self-Publishing Grants". Xeric Foundation. Retrieved February 22, 2010.

[kirkus-3] "Best Indie Books of 2012". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved February 8, 2013.

[about-4] "About". Leland Myrick. Retrieved November 10, 2018.

[5] Myrick, Leland. "Bibliography". www.lelandmyrick.com. Retrieved 2019-04-26.

[bn-6] "Missouri Boy". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved February 22, 2010.

[bibliography-7] "Bibliography". Leland Myrick. Retrieved February 22, 2010.

[8] Gagliano, Gina (November 15, 2013). "First Second to Publish Jim Ottaviani and Leland Myrick's HAWKING". First Second. Retrieved 17 August 2014.

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