Rod Espinosa
Rod Espinosa is a Filipino comics creator, writer, and illustrator.
Rod Espinosa
- Birthplace
- Philippines
- Born
- Rod Espinosa was born, sources differ on the date (the 21th century and 2000). · Philippines.
- Occupation
- writer · comics artist
- Education
- University of Santo Tomas
- Languages
- Filipino
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Key facts
• Birthplace — Philippines • Write — y • Art — y • Notable Works — Neotopia • Nonus — y Rod Espinosa is a Filipino comics creator, writer, and illustrator.
Biography
Biography
Espinosa's work on The Courageous Princess at Antarctic Press earned him a nomination for Promising New Talent and Best Artist for the 2000 Ignatz Awards and a 2002 Eisner Award nomination for Best Title for Younger Readers. His past work include the Battle Girlz series, a manga novel adaptation of Alice in Wonderland, The Alamo, Dinowars and Metadocs. He has also written and conceptualized popular Antarctic Press titles such as I Hunt Monsters and Herc and Thor.
Humanitarian work
Humanitarian work
In 2008, Espinosa won an international contest sponsored by the United Nations and the World Health Organization entitled Stop Tuberculosis. The Stop TB comic book educating people about how to avoid Tuberculosis featured soccer star Luís Figo as the spokesman. In 2009, Espinosa joined 60 other Filipino artists from all over the world and contributed to the tribute book Renaissance: Ang Muling Pagsilang, the sales of which were donated to the victims of typhoon Ondoy.
Identity
Identity
Rod Espinosa is recorded with the occupation comics artist. Recorded as a citizen of Philippines. Recorded with the occupation author. Established in Library of Congress under nr2002002051.
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 1 entries
2000
Rod Espinosa was born on 1 January 2000.
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Rod Espinosa was born at Philippines.
Birthplace
Philippines.
Birth place
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reference work
- “Rod Espinosa”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q2160853: Rod Espinosa
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Cynthia de Castro. The Prince of Heroes. AJPress. 8 September 2008.
- 2.Buchanan, Rebecca. Comics For the Classroom: Take Two. 7 September 2009.
- 3.Ellis, Warren. Come In Alone. Comic Book Resources. 47. 3 November 2000.
- 4.Carter, R.J. Comic Book Review: New Alice in Wonderland #1. www.the-trades.com. Burlee LLC. 18 February 2006.
- 5.Brookline TAB. At the Brookline Public Libraries: June 14. 12 June 2007.
- 6.Rod Espinosa Interview: The Pursuit and Struggle for Art. HAWKERS MAGAZINE. 2017-07-09.
- 7.Auracan. Vaincre la tuberculose par la BD. www.auracan.com.
- 8.Mundinteractivos, S.A. Figo marca goles a la tuberculosis desde las viñetas de un nuevo tebeo.
- 9.When Dinosaurs Attack!. Broken Frontier. 16 November 2006.
- 10.Logan, Bruce. Daily Reviews - Dinowars: The Jurassic War of the Worlds #2. Comics Bulletin. 6 February 2007.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 64
- The Courageous Princess
- Neotopia (Antarctic Press)
- Battle Girlz
- The Alamo
- Logan, Bruce. Daily Reviews - Dinowars: The Jurassic War of the Worlds #2. Comics Bulletin. 6 February 2007.
- Metadocs
- I Hunt Monsters (Antarctic Press)
- Herc and Thor (Antarctic Press)
- Graphic Biographies series (ABDO, A Family of Educational Publisher):
- George Washington
- Benjamin Franklin
- Patrick Henry
- Sacagewea
- Jackie Robinson
- Graphic History series (ABDO, A Family of Educational Publisher):
- Boston Tea Party
- American Revolution
- Lewis and Clark
- The Underground Railroad
- The Transcontinental Railroad
- Graphic Adventures: the Human Body series (ABDO, A Family of Educational Publisher):
- The Brain
- The Lungs
- The Eye
- The Liver
- The Kidneys
- The Heart
- U.S. Presidents Biographies series (ABDO, A Family of Educational Publisher):
- John Adams
- Thomas Jefferson
- Ulysses S. Grant
- Barack Obama
- Historical Animals series (ABDO)
- Dolly the Cloned Sheep
- Bud the Traveling Dog
- comic book adaptations of literacy classics (ABDO)
- Around the World in Eighty Days
- Moby-Dick
- Phantom of the Opera
- Journey to the Center of the Earth
- Dracula (Adapted by Dan Conner)
- William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Midsummer Night’s Dream (Adapted by Dan Conner), As You Like It, Comedy of Errors, Much Ado About Nothing, and Winter's Tale
- Graphic Classics series (Eureka Productions):
- William Shakespeare's Cymbeline
- Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" and "The Cask of Amontillado"
- The Wendigo
- Jack Finney's The Body Snatchers
- Super Roommates
- Evil Diva
- Courageous Princess — writer and artist
- Alice in Wonderland Manga (Dark Horse Comics) — adaptation and art
- A Christmas Carol (Dark Horse Comics) — adaptation and art
- Steampunk Snow White (Antarctic Press Comics) — adaptation and art
- Steampunk Snow Queen (Antarctic Press Comics) — adaptation and art
- Steampunk Cinderella (Antarctic Press Comics) — adaptation and art
- Steampunk Red Riding Hood (Antarctic Press Comics) — adaptation and art
- Steampunk Little Match Girl (Antarctic Press Comics) — adaptation and art
- Steampunk Goldilocks (Antarctic Press Comics) — adaptation and art
- Issue 1, January 2016 (Antarctic Press Comics) -art
- Issue 2, February 2016 (Antarctic Press Comics) - art
- Issue 3, March 2016, (Antarctic Press Comics) - art
- Issue 4, April 2016, ( Antarctic Press Comics) - art
- Issue 1, September 2017 (Antarctic Press Comics) -story and art
- Issue 2, October 2017 (Antarctic Press Comics) -story and art
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