Ethan Nicolle
Encyclopedia
Ethan Nicolle is an American comic book
creator, artist, and writer. He created the Slave Labor Graphics
comic Chumble Spuzz
which has been released as two graphic novels so far. He also worked with his younger brother, Malachai, to create Axe Cop
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Recently, Ethan Nicolle was honored as the special guest Alternative Press Expo
in San Francisco on November 1, 2008.
Ethan Nicolle was also the bass player and lead singer for the now defunct band Lunaractive. After releasing two EPs
, Intergalactic Samurai and Synthesis, and one album, Today for Tomorrow, the band broke up in 2007 and Ethan has since been doing comics full time.
His latest endeavor, Bearmageddon, can be found at www.bearmageddon.com
Comic book
A comic book or comicbook is a magazine made up of comics, narrative artwork in the form of separate panels that represent individual scenes, often accompanied by dialog as well as including...
creator, artist, and writer. He created the Slave Labor Graphics
Slave Labor Graphics
Slave Labor Graphics is an independent American comic book publisher, well-known for publishing darkly humorous, offbeat comics.-Company history:...
comic Chumble Spuzz
Chumble Spuzz
Chumble Spuzz is a comic book series created, written and illustrated by Ethan "Eef" Nicolle, and published by Slave Labor Graphics. The series started in January 2008 with the first volume entitled "Kill the Devil"...
which has been released as two graphic novels so far. He also worked with his younger brother, Malachai, to create Axe Cop
Axe Cop
Axe Cop is a webcomic by brothers Malachai Nicolle and Ethan Nicolle . Malachai is responsible for the ideas and stories, while Ethan turns them into comics...
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Biography
During Spring of 1995 Nicolle started his comics career as the staff cartoonist on The Barker at North Bend High School in North Bend, OregonNorth Bend, Oregon
North Bend is a city in Coos County, Oregon, in the United States with a population of 9,695 as of the 2010 census. North Bend is surrounded on three sides by Coos Bay, an S-shaped water inlet and estuary where the Coos River enters Coos Bay on the Pacific Ocean, and borders the city of Coos Bay,...
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Recently, Ethan Nicolle was honored as the special guest Alternative Press Expo
Alternative Press Expo
The Alternative Press Expo or APE, as it is more commonly known, is a comics convention. It was founded in 1994 by Dan Vado as an event for self-publishers, independent publishers and alternative cartoonists to showcase their books. It was originally held in San Jose, California. Comic-Con...
in San Francisco on November 1, 2008.
Ethan Nicolle was also the bass player and lead singer for the now defunct band Lunaractive. After releasing two EPs
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
, Intergalactic Samurai and Synthesis, and one album, Today for Tomorrow, the band broke up in 2007 and Ethan has since been doing comics full time.
His latest endeavor, Bearmageddon, can be found at www.bearmageddon.com
Awards and honors
- Special Guest honor at the 2008 Alternative Press ExpoAlternative Press ExpoThe Alternative Press Expo or APE, as it is more commonly known, is a comics convention. It was founded in 1994 by Dan Vado as an event for self-publishers, independent publishers and alternative cartoonists to showcase their books. It was originally held in San Jose, California. Comic-Con...
- Best Humor Publication nomination 2009 Eisner Awards
- Artist of the Week of Pixelated Geek for February 10, 2010 for his work on Axe CopAxe CopAxe Cop is a webcomic by brothers Malachai Nicolle and Ethan Nicolle . Malachai is responsible for the ideas and stories, while Ethan turns them into comics...
. - Special Guest at San Diego Comic Con in 2011 .
- Favorite Web-based Comic award 2011 Eagle AwardsEagle AwardsThe Eagle Award is a series of awards for comic book titles and creators. They are awarded by UK fan voting for work produced during the previous year. Named after the UK's Eagle comic, the awards were set up by Mike Conroy, Nick Landau, Colin Campbell, Phil Clarke and Richard Burton, and launched...
for his work on Axe CopAxe CopAxe Cop is a webcomic by brothers Malachai Nicolle and Ethan Nicolle . Malachai is responsible for the ideas and stories, while Ethan turns them into comics...
. - Web Comic of the Year award 2011 Shel Dorf Awards for Axe CopAxe CopAxe Cop is a webcomic by brothers Malachai Nicolle and Ethan Nicolle . Malachai is responsible for the ideas and stories, while Ethan turns them into comics...
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