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Rob Guillory (born June 2, 1982) is an Eisner Award-winning American comic book artist. Born, raised and currently based in [[Lafayette, Louisiana]], Guillory is most known for his art on [[Chew (comics)|CHEW]], published by [[Image Comics]]<ref>http://theind.com/living-ind/4493</ref>.
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=== Biography ===

Guillory began his comic art career during a four-year stint as cartoonist at the [[University of Louisiana at Lafayette]]. From there, Guillory went on to work on several indie comic anthology projects, such as [[Teddy Scares]] from [[Ape Entertainment]] and Image Comics' [[Popgun (comics)|Popgun Anthology]]<ref>http://www.comicbookdb.com/creator.php?ID=16044</ref>.

In 2008, Guillory began working on his first major comics work, the [[New York Times Best Seller list|New York Times Best-selling]] Chew, written by [[John Layman]] and published by Image Comics. The book went on to achieve much success, being nominated for two [[Harvey Awards]] (including Best New Talent for Guillory), two [[Eagle Award (comics)|Eagle Awards]] and winning an [[Eisner Award]] for Best New Series in 2010<ref>http://www.tfaw.com/blog/2010/07/24/chew-wins-best-new-series-eisner-award/</ref>.

=== External Links ===

* [http://www.robguillory.com Rob Guillory Homesite]
* [http://www.chewcomic.com CHEW Official Blog]
* [http://theind.com/living-ind/4493 IND Interview]
* [http://www.npr.org/blogs/monkeysee/2009/08/chew_the_welldone_tale_of_a_me_1.html NPR CHEW Spotlight]

=== References ===

* [http://www.comicbookdb.com/creator.php?ID=16044 Rob Guillory Comicbook Database Profile]
* [http://www.tfaw.com/blog/2010/07/24/chew-wins-best-new-series-eisner-award Chew wins Eisner for Best New Series on TFAW.com]

Revision as of 14:41, 6 August 2010

Rob Guillory (born June 2, 1982) is an Eisner Award-winning American comic book artist. Born, raised and currently based in Lafayette, Louisiana, Guillory is most known for his art on CHEW, published by Image Comics[1].

Biography

Guillory began his comic art career during a four-year stint as cartoonist at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. From there, Guillory went on to work on several indie comic anthology projects, such as Teddy Scares from Ape Entertainment and Image Comics' Popgun Anthology[2].

In 2008, Guillory began working on his first major comics work, the New York Times Best-selling Chew, written by John Layman and published by Image Comics. The book went on to achieve much success, being nominated for two Harvey Awards (including Best New Talent for Guillory), two Eagle Awards and winning an Eisner Award for Best New Series in 2010[3].

References