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Chris Schweizer is a three-time Eisner Award-nominated cartoonist, writer, concept artist, and Sunday Times best-selling illustrator who lives in rural Kentucky with his wife and teenager and three cats. His books have also been nominated for YALSA and CYBILS awards.
Chris has been, among other things, a college professor, a hotel manager, a movie theater projectionist, a guard at mental hospital, a martial arts instructor, a set builder, a church music leader, a process server, a life-drawing model, a bartender, a car wash attendant, a bagboy, a delivery boy, a choirboy, a lawn boy, a sixth-grade social studies teacher, a janitor, a speakeasy proprietor, a process server, a video store clerk, a field hand, a deck hand, a puppeteer for a children's television show, a muralist, a kickboxer, and a line worker at a pancake mix factory. But now he makes comics, and he likes that job best.
Chris Schweizer is a three-time Eisner Award-nominated cartoonist, writer, concept artist, and Sunday Times best-selling illustrator who lives in rural Kentucky with his wife and teenager and three cats. His books have also been nominated for YALSA and CYBILS awards.
Chris has been, among other things, a college professor, a hotel manager, a movie theater projectionist, a guard at mental hospital, a martial arts instructor, a set builder, a church music leader, a process server, a life-drawing model, a bartender, a car wash attendant, a bagboy, a delivery boy, a choirboy, a lawn boy, a sixth-grade social studies teacher, a janitor, a speakeasy proprietor, a process server, a video store clerk, a field hand, a deck hand, a puppeteer for a children's television show, a muralist, a kickboxer, and a line worker at a pancake mix factory. But now he makes comics, and he likes that job best.
BFA Murray State University, 2004
MFA Savannah College of Art & Design-Atlanta, 2008
Kentucky Colonel, 2020
MFA Savannah College of Art & Design-Atlanta, 2008
Kentucky Colonel, 2020
Publishers and clients include Scholastic, Abrams/Amulet, Macmillan/First Second, Little, Brown, and Co, DC, Image, Dark Horse, Lerner, Boom Studios, Dynamite, Oni Press, Netflix, Dreamworks, and Nickelodeon.