Nate Powell's Omnibox: Featuring Swallow Me Whole, Any Empire, & You Don't Say

Featuring Swallow Me Whole, Any Empire, and You Don't Say

Author: Nate Powell

Nate Powell's Omnibox: Featuring Swallow Me Whole, Any Empire, & You Don't Say

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Nate Powell has been called "a writer-artist of genius" and "the most prodigiously talented graphic novelist" of his generation. This box contains the reasons why. Swallow Me Whole won the Eisner Award for its portrayal of teen mental illness, Any Empire explores the trickle-down effects of war on young minds, and You Don't Say collects Powell's short comics from 2004 up to the debut of the landmark March trilogy.National Book Award winner Nate Powell has been called "a writer-artist of genius" and "the most prodigiously talented graphic novelist" of his generation. This box contains the reasons why. Swallow Me Whole won the Eisner Award for its portrayal of teen mental illness, Any Empire explores the trickle-down effects of war on young minds, and You Don't Say collects Powell's short comics from 2004 up to the debut of the landmark March trilogy. Together, these three volumes represent the first decade of mature work from one of the new giants of cartooning- a creator renowned for his sensitivity, intimacy, and visual courage.

About the Author

Nate Powell is a New York Times best-selling graphic novelist born in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1978. He began self-publishing at age 14, and graduated from School of Visual Arts in 2000.His work includes March, the graphic novel autobiography of Congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis; You Don't Say, Any Empire, Swallow Me Whole, The Silence Of Our Friends, The Year Of The Beasts, and Rick Riordan's The Lost Hero. Powell's work has received a Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, two Eisner Awards, two Ignatz Awards, two Harvey Awards, a Coretta Scott King Author Honor Award, four YALSA Great Graphic Novels For Teens selections, a Best American Comics selection, and was a Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist in Young Adult Fiction.