Author Archives: Dave

About Dave

Dave Roman is the author of several graphic novels including Astronaut Academy: Zero Gravity, Teen Boat! and Agnes Quill: An Anthology of Mystery. He has contributed stories to Explorer: The Mystery Boxes, Nursery Rhyme Comics, and is the co-author of two New York Times bestselling graphic novels, X-Men: Misfits and The Last Airbender: Zuko�s Story. Roman is a graduate of the School of Visual Arts and worked as a comics editor for the groundbreaking Nickelodeon Magazine from 1998 to 2009. He lives in NYC with his wife, and fellow comic artist, Raina Telgemeier.

Celebrate Jim Henson

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Dave

In honor of Jim Henson’s birthday, check out “Time in a Bottle” one of my favorite Muppet Show clips. There’s also a great exhibit about the life of Jim Henson at the Museum of the Moving Image that I really … Continue reading →

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Books of Wonder Sept 25th

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Dave

I’ll be a part of Books of Wonder’s graphic novel event on Sunday September 25th from 1-3PM. This is NYC’s premier children’s bookstore and the place that helped cement my love of making kids books! So people come out and … Continue reading →

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Quick Draw Recap

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Dave

Last weekend I participated in a live drawing event at the Brooklyn Book Festival alongside Raina Telgemeier, Laura Lee Gulledge (creator of Page by Paige) and moderator Calvin Reid (of Publisher’s Weekly). You can read about it on the Publisher’s … Continue reading →

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SPX photos

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Dave

Not a huge surprise that we had a great time at the Small Press Expo, since it’s one of our favorite shows! It’s always great to catch up with friends, discover new cartoonists, get completely inspired, and feel good about … Continue reading →

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Books of Wonder. NYC

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Dave

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Brooklyn Book Festival

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Dave

I�ll be attending the Brooklyn Book Festival in downtown Brooklyn, NY on Sunday, September 18th. Raina and I will be part of a live drawing event at 11AM. Here’s the info: 11:00 A.M. Comics Quick-Draw! Three comic artists face off … Continue reading →

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Small Press Expo. Bethesda, MD

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Dave

This weekend I’ll be at Small Press Expo in Bethesda, MD. You can find me at Table F16 with Raina Telgemeier and John Green. Look for my brand new Astronaut Academy banner!

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SMALL PRESS EXPO

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Dave

This weekend I’ll be at Small Press Expo in Bethesda, MD. You can find me at Table F16 with Raina Telgemeier and John Green. Look for my brand new Astronaut Academy banner!

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KIRKUS REVIEWSVIDEO INTERVIEW

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Dave

While in Texas, earlier this summer, I recorded a video interview with Vicky Smith of Kirkus Reviews. It was especially fun, because Vicky was genuinely enthusiastic about Astronaut Academy and really seemed interested in knowing what my thoughts were behind … Continue reading →

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WORD. Brooklyn, NY

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Dave

Sunday, August 07th at 1:30 pm. I’ll be hosting a comics-making workshop at one of NY’s coolest bookstores, WORD in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Here is the official event description: Join two-time New York Times bestselling writer-illustrator Dave Roman for a comics … Continue reading →

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