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In the basement, through the appliances and past the veil that separates realities, lies a rainbow-hued world where a group of kids have found retreat from their suburban mundanity with a coterie of iridescent creatures. But in the fraught realm of adolescence, can friendship survive the appeal of the surrealJesse Jacobs was born in Moncton, NB, and now draws comics and things from his home in Hamilton, ON. In 2009, his books Small Victories and Blue Winter were short listed at the Doug Wright Awards for Canadian Cartooning. He received the Gene Day Award for Canadian Comic Book Self-Publisher of 2008. Even the Giants (AdHouse, 2011) marked his major publishing debut after several award-winning, self-published titles, and his work has appeared in the acclaimed Latvian comics anthology !, as well as the 2012 edition The Best American Comics edited by Franoise Mouly and published Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.



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Jesse Jacobs

Jesse Jacobs currently lives in London, Ontario, Canada. He is the author/illustrator of Even the Giants (AdHouse Books 2010) and By This Shall You Know Him (Koyama Press 2012) , which is also available in German as Hieran Sollst Du Ihn Erkennen (Rotopolpress 2013) .



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