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Biographical Note:
George O'Connor is the
New York Times-bestselling author of
Olympians, the series of graphic novels featuring the tragic, dramatic, and epic lives of the Greek Pantheon and its counterpart featuring the Norse Gods, the series
Asgardians. His first graphic novel,
Journey into Mohawk Country, pushed the boundaries of the genre, using as its sole text the actual historical journal of the seventeenth-century Dutch trader Harmen Meyndertsz van den Bogaert. He also illustrated acclaimed playwright Adam Rapp's
Ball Peen Hammer. He teamed up with writer Daniel G. Newman on
Unrig: How to Fix Our Broken Democracy, the first volume in the
World Citizen Comics series. George is also the creator of popular picture books such as the
New York Times-bestselling
Kapow! and
If I Had a Triceratops. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. You can visit him at georgeoconnorbooks.com.
Review Quotes:
"The generation weaned on the Marvel Universe will find much to love in O'Connor's 12-book series." --
New York Times
Contributor Bio:O'Connor, George
George O'Connor is the
New York Times-bestselling author of
Olympians, the series of graphic novels featuring the tragic, dramatic, and epic lives of the Greek Pantheon and its counterpart featuring the Norse Gods, the series
Asgardians. His first graphic novel,
Journey into Mohawk Country, pushed the boundaries of the genre, using as its sole text the actual historical journal of the seventeenth-century Dutch trader Harmen Meyndertsz van den Bogaert. He also illustrated acclaimed playwright Adam Rapp's
Ball Peen Hammer. He teamed up with writer Daniel G. Newman on
Unrig: How to Fix Our Broken Democracy, the first volume in the
World Citizen Comics series. George is also the creator of popular picture books such as the
New York Times-bestselling
Kapow! and
If I Had a Triceratops. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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