This led to a monthly full-color Vertigo project called Sweet Tooth which debuted in September. In 2009, a 2-color graphic novel entitled The Nobody was published by Vertigo.
This black and white trilogy garnered a Harvey, an Ignatz and two Eisner Award nominations. This gave him the opportunity to write and draw his Essex County Trilogy, comprised of Tales from the Farm, Ghost Stories and The Country Nurse, which appeared in relatively rapid succession from 2008 to 2009.
He was immediately noticed by Chris Staros at Top Shelf Productions and signed to a contract.
His first foray into comics was in 2005 when he self-published Lost Dogs, which earned him a Xeric Award. Jeff Lemire was born in 1976 and raised in a small Canadian farming town. Self taught comic artist, who studied film in Toronto.
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