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Here are two exquisite stories set at different times in the author's life. In Ignatz Award nominated "Hawaii 1997," few words are spoken, but Sam Alden's imagery evokes the magic of a nighttime encounter at a Hawaiian resort. In “Anime” he explores the complicated dynamics of pop culture obsession. Alden is one of the brightest young talents working today.Sam Alden was born in 1988 in Portland, Oregon. In 2013 he was an official guest at the BilBOLbul festival in Bologna, Italy, his comic Haunter was excerpted in Best American Comics 2013, and he is the recipient of the Ignatz Award for Promising New Talent. He now lives and works as an illustrator and cartoonist in Montreal.
About the Author
Sam Alden is a cartoonist and illustrator from Portland, Oregon. He was the recipient of the 2013 Ignatz Award for Promising New Talent, and his work has appeared in Cartoon Network's Adventure Time and in The Best American Comics Series from Houghton-Mifflin. He currently lives in Montreal.
Sam is the author most recently of It Never Happened Again, from Uncivilized Books.
