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Josh Emmons
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Josh Emmons

Born in 1973, Josh Emmons was raised in Northern California and received an MFA and teaching fellowship from the University of Iowa. He recently won the James Michener-Copernicus Society of America Award, which counts Michael Cunningham, Ann Patchett, Elizabeth McCracken, Ethan Canin, Nathan Englander, Adam Haslett, and Ann Packer as former winners. He lives with his wife in New Orleans.

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Excerpt:
Prologue from Prescription for a Superior Existence
Dec 17, 2010
Dec 17, 2010
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from The Loss of Leon Meed
Dec 17, 2010
Prescription for a Superior Existence will be released on June 10, 2008 in
Jun 10, 2008
Jun 10, 2008
The Loss of Leon Meed will be released on July 19, 2005 in
Jul 19, 2005
The Loss of Leon Meed is now available in
Jul 19, 2005

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Salon, August 2, 2012
...country, I’d be a citizen by now, or at least an illegal alien. What a glorious novel!” Josh Emmons' "The Loss of Leon Mead" “The Loss of Leon Meed leaves us with the odd feeling of hard-won hope. The hope that in our society kindness and...
Comic Book Resources, January 11, 2013
...to write something. I said, "I've got an idea that I'm working on with my student Josh Emmons." We pitched it together and jammed on it, but Josh did most of the writing and I did the drawing. It was a chance for me to get...
Comic Book Resources, December 31, 2012
...artists Mike Norton ( Revival , Battle Pug ), Chris Burnham ( Batman Incorporated ), Jenny Frison ( Angel , Revival ), me ( Tim Seeley ); writer Josh Emmons ( ExSanguine ), and designer/artist/cartoonist, Sean Dove . We started the studio in 2010, as a...
Comic Book Resources, December 31, 2012
...a tour of the shelves of 4-Star Studios, which he shares with Mike Norton, Chris Burnham, Jenny Frison, Josh Emmons and Sean Dove...
Comic Book Resources, November 16, 2012
...action picks up in this week's "Ex Sanguine" #2 When writer/artist Tim Seeley and his co-writer/studio mate Josh Emmons pitched the five-issue horror series "Ex Sanguine" to Dark Horse Comics, they had some very specific, very gruesome ideas about...
Salon, August 2, 2012
...country, I’d be a citizen by now, or at least an illegal alien. What a glorious novel!” Josh Emmons' "The Loss of Leon Mead" “The Loss of Leon Meed leaves us with the odd feeling of hard-won hope. The hope that in our society kindness and...
Newsarama, June 21, 2012
...Comic Vault I began to intern at Four Star Studios, also in Chicago, with Tim Seeley, Sean Dove, Josh Emmons and Mike Norton. At Four Star I did things like take out the trash, put books away and shipped out art. At the end of August 2011 I began...
Newsarama, June 21, 2012
...Comic Vault I began to intern at Four Star Studios, also in Chicago, with Tim Seeley, Sean Dove, Josh Emmons and Mike Norton. At Four Star I did things like take out the trash, put books away and shipped out art. At the end of August 2011 I began...