In 1994, Drawn & Quarterly published I Never Liked You. Brown�s The Playboy was released in 1992 and was the first graphic novel published by D+Q. In 1991, Chris Oliveros managed to convince Brown to sign on with Oliveros�s new comic book company, Drawn & Quarterly. In the pages of Yummy Fur, Brown serialized a bleakly humorous story called Ed the Happy Clown which was published as a graphic novel in 1989 and went on to win several awards. The first Vortex issue of Yummy Fur sold well, and Brown quit his day job and began working full-time as a cartoonist. These pamphlets attracted attention in comic book industry publications, and in 1986 the Toronto-based comic book publisher Vortex Comics approached Brown. In 1983, he began to self-publish his work in photocopied �mini comics� under the title Yummy Fur. Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name.Īt 19, he moved to Toronto and got a day job while he worked on his skills as a cartoonist at night and on weekends.
Lawrence Sun, published one of his comic strips. His career path was set at the age of 12 when the local newspaper, The St. Chester Brown was born in Montreal, Canada on and grew up in the nearby suburb of Chateauquay.
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