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  • Joey Comeau
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  • __NOEDITSECTION__ Image:Information-silk.png|Character Template rect 0 0 20 20 Staff Template desc none Joey Comeau File:Joey Comeau.jpg Gallery Real Name Joey Comeau Job Titles Writer Gender Date of Birth , September 26, 1980 Place of Birth Edmonton, Alberta, Canada First publication Unknown
  • Joey Comeau (born 1980) is a Canadian writer. Originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 2003 Comeau co-created A Softer World with Emily Horne. Truth and Beauty Bombs a book collecting the comic, was published in 2006. His first novel, a "genderqueer adventure story" called Lockpick Pornography, was serialized prior to publication in book form. Comeau is also a writer of short fiction for various magazines.
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ProfessionalHistory
  • ==Bibliography== * Lockpick Pornography * Truth and Beauty Bombs * It's Too Late To Say I'm Sorry * Overqualified * Second Best Isn't So Bad * One Bloody Thing After Another * Bible Camp Bloodbath * The Girl Who Couldn't Come * The Complete Lockpick Pornography * Bravest Warriors Vol. 1 * The Summer is Ended and We are Not Yet Saved
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Name
  • Comeau, Joey
Links
  • References External links * A Softer World Comeau's webcomic, created with Emily Horne; also hosts some of Comeau's other work * Retaliatory Vandalism Comeau's blog.
YearOfBirth
  • 1980-09-26
Titles
  • Writer
CityOfBirth
  • Edmonton
Place of Birth
  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Gender
  • Male
RealName
  • Joey Comeau
CountryOfBirth
  • Canada
Date of Birth
  • 1980-09-26
Short Description
  • Writer
PersonalHistory
  • Joey Comeau is a Canadian writer. He is best known for writing the text of the webcomic A Softer World, and for his novels Lockpick Pornography and Overqualified. Career Comeau's work is difficult to classify by genre. Of his eight books, two are comic collections, one is a "genderqueer adventure story", one is an experimental novel told through job application letters, two are collections of short stories, and two are horror. In 2003, Comeau co-created the webcomic A Softer World with Emily Horne. His first novel, Lockpick Pornography, was serialized on the A Softer World site prior to publication in book form by Loose Teeth Press. Excerpts from his novel Overqualified were included in the 2010 Best American Nonrequired Reading. The first 20 chapters of his novel One Bloody Thing After Another were serialized on the National Post's book blog and the book was nominated for the 2010 Shirley Jackson Award. One Bloody Thing After Another was also nominated for the 2011 ReLit Awards. Personal life Comeau is openly queer, has a degree in linguistics, and is an avid chess player.
OfficialWebsite
  • [www.asofterworld.com]
StateOfBirth
  • Alberta
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  • __NOEDITSECTION__ Image:Information-silk.png|Character Template rect 0 0 20 20 Staff Template desc none Joey Comeau File:Joey Comeau.jpg Gallery Real Name Joey Comeau Job Titles Writer Gender Date of Birth , September 26, 1980 Place of Birth Edmonton, Alberta, Canada First publication Unknown
  • Joey Comeau (born 1980) is a Canadian writer. Originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 2003 Comeau co-created A Softer World with Emily Horne. Truth and Beauty Bombs a book collecting the comic, was published in 2006. His first novel, a "genderqueer adventure story" called Lockpick Pornography, was serialized prior to publication in book form. Comeau is also a writer of short fiction for various magazines.