Eric Shanower

Quick Facts

Full Name	Eric Shanower
Occupation	Comics Artist
Date Of Birth	Oct 23, 1963(1963-10-23)
Age	61
Birthplace	Key West
Country	United States
Birth City	Florida
Horoscope	Libra

Eric Shanower Biography

Eric Shanower is one of the most popular and richest Comics Artist who was born on October 23, 1963 in Key West, Florida, United States. Eric Shanower was born on the 23rd of October in 1963. When he graduated at Novato High School, in the year 1981. He was enrolled in The Kubert School in Dover, New Jersey, graduating in 1984.

Shanower also has created a number of comics that are one-shot like Ed Prez by Brubaker “Smells Like Teen President” and An Accidental Death (also written by Brubaker) published by Fantagraphics in 1993. In Marvel’s Epic line, he created The Elsewhere Prince (1990) which was based on characters designed by French cartoonist Moebius. His work has been featured in magazines across Europe, the USA and Europe and also in TV and in books.

Shanower won Eisner Awards for Best Writer-Artist in 2001 and 2003, won a Gran Guinigi [it] for Best Serialized Comic in 2006, and was nominated for the Ignatz Award for Outstanding Artist in 1999 for his work on Age of Bronze. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz miniseries written by Shanower, illustrated by Skottie Young, won two Eisners in 2010, for Best Limited Series or Story Arc and Best Publication for Kids.

His short story “Happily Ever After” was part of How Beautiful the Ordinary: Twelve Stories of Identity, an anthology of LGBTQ short stories for young adults published in 2009. The book is a Lambda Literary Award finalist for LGBT Children’s/Young Adult literature.

In the month of February, 1991 Shanower “conceived the idea to tell the story of the Trojan War in the comics medium,” hoping to blend “the myriad versions of the Greek myth with the archaeological record” to present the story through “authentic historical detail.” The goal was realized by the ongoing graphic novel Age of Bronze, debuting in the latter half of 1998 by Image Comics. The collection has been compiled in four (of seven planned) volumes:

Eric Shanower Net Worth

Eric Shanower is one of the richest Comics Artist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eric Shanower 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Eric James Shanower (born October 23rd 1963) is an American cartoonist who is famous for his Oz comics and novels, as well as for his continuous retelling of his Trojan War as Age of Bronze.

Shanower’s first significant published work included The Oz graphic novels. They include The Enchanted Apples of Oz, The Secret Island of Oz, The Ice King of Oz, The Forgotten Forest of Oz as well as The Blue Witch of Oz published from First Comics and Dark Horse Comics between 1986 between 1986 and 1992. The books are collected in one large volume called Adventures in Oz, published by IDW.

Shanower lives in San Diego with his partner David Maxine, who runs Hungry Tiger Press, a publisher of Oz books, Oz-related comics and compact discs, which the two started in 1994.

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Eric Ranked on the list of most popular Comics Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eric Shanower celebrates birthday on October 23 of every year.