Blaise Larmee
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Blaise Larmee is an American cartoonist, critic, and publisher, best known for his graphic novel
Graphic novel
A graphic novel is a narrative work in which the story is conveyed to the reader using sequential art in either an experimental design or in a traditional comics format...

la Young Lions
Young Lions
Young Lions may refer to:* Young Lions , an album by Adrian Belew* Young Lions , an under-23 football team* Young Lions , an Australian police drama* "Young Lions", a song by Constantines...

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His work has appeared in online and print media.

In 2009 Larmee received a Xeric grant to publish Young Lions
Young Lions
Young Lions may refer to:* Young Lions , an album by Adrian Belew* Young Lions , an under-23 football team* Young Lions , an Australian police drama* "Young Lions", a song by Constantines...

 and was subsequently nominated for an Ignatz Award
Ignatz Awards
The Ignatz Awards are intended to recognize outstanding achievements in comics and cartooning by small press creators or creator-owned projects published by larger publishers. They have been awarded each year since 1997, but skipped a year in 2001 due to the show's cancellation after the September...

 for Promising New Talent. Young Lions
Young Lions
Young Lions may refer to:* Young Lions , an album by Adrian Belew* Young Lions , an under-23 football team* Young Lions , an Australian police drama* "Young Lions", a song by Constantines...

 was well-received by critics.

In 2010 Larmee founded publishing company Gaze Books and announced its first publication would be The Whale
The Whale
The Whale is a "dramatic cantata" written by the English composer John Tavener in 1966. The work is loosely based on the biblical allegory of Jonah and the Whale, although Tavener admitted that "The 'fantasy' grew and perhaps at times nearly 'swallowed' the biblical text: so the swallowing of Jonah...

 by Aidan Koch.

In 2011 Larmee began serializing the webcomic 2001 on his personal website.

His criticism has appeared in The Comics Journal and Co-mix, a comics criticism blog he started in 2009 with Jason Overby
Jason Overby
Jason Overby is an American artist and critic associated with the art comics and abstract comics movements. His work has appeared in online and print media...

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