Seth
Canadian author and illustrator
Born
September 16th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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An author and illustrator, contributions include graphic novels and comic books. Notable works include the graphic novel "Clyde Fans" and the comic book series "Palookaville." In addition to writing and illustrating, involvement in publishing and design added depth to the creative work.
Authored "Clyde Fans"
Created the comic series "Palookaville"
Contributed to literary magazines
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