Jeffrey Brown

Jeffrey Brown

Jeffrey Brown was born in 1975, Jeffrey Brown has written at least 47 books. Their most popular book is Darth Vader and Son with 52 saves with an average rating of 4.15⭐.

Author Bio

Jeffrey Brown was born in 1975 in Grand Rapids, Michigan and grew up reading comic books with dreams of someday drawing them, only to abandon them and focus on becoming a 'fine artist.' While earning his MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Brown abandoned painting and began drawing comics with his first autobiographical book 'Clumsy' in 2001. Since then he's drawn a dozen books for publishers including TopShelf, Fantagraphics, Drawn & Quarterly, McSweeney's and Chronicle Books. Simon & Schuster published his latest graphic memoir 'Funny Misshapen Body.' In addition to directing an animated video for the band Death Cab For Cutie, Brown has had his work featured on NPR's 'This American Life' His art has been shown at galleries in New York, San Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles and Paris. Jeffrey's work has also appeared in the Best American Comics series and received the Ignatz Award in 2003 for 'Outstanding Minicomic.'

He currently lives in Chicago with his wife Jennifer and their son Oscar.

VIAF ID: 74136515 (Personal)

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

5 primary books4 released books

Authored 80% of series

Star Wars: Darth Vader and Kids

Star Wars: Darth Vader and Kids is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 2012 with contributions by Jeffrey Brown.

#2
Vader's Little Princess
#3
Goodnight Darth Vader
#4
Darth Vader and Friends
#5
Star Wars: A Vader Family Sithmas

Series

3 primary books

Authored 100% of series

The Girlfriend Trilogy

The Girlfriend Trilogy is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2003 with contributions by Jeffrey Brown.

#2
Unlikely
#3
AEIOU: Any Easy Intimacy
Every Girl is the End of the World for Me

Series

9 primary books7 released books

Authored 40% of series

Jedi Academy

Jedi Academy is a 7-book series with 7 released primary works first released in 1994 with contributions by Jeffrey Brown, Jarrett J. Krosoczka, and Amy Ignatow.

#1
Star Wars: Jedi Academy
#2
Jedi Academy 2: Return of the Padawan
#3
Jedi Academy #3
#5
Jedi Academy: The Force Oversleeps
#6
Jedi Academy: The Principal Strikes Back

Series

3 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Lucy & Andy Neanderthal

Lucy & Andy Neanderthal is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2016 with contributions by Jeffrey Brown.

#1
Lucy & Andy Neanderthal
#2
Lucy & Andy Neanderthal: The Stone Cold Age
#3
Lucy & Andy Neanderthal: Bad to the Bones

Series

1 released book

Authored 100% of series

Things are weird

Things are weird is a 1-book series first released in 2024 with contributions by Jeffrey Brown.

Kids Are Still Weird: And More Observations from Parenthood

Series

1 released book

Authored 100% of series

Cat Books

Cat Books is a 1-book series first released in 2007 with contributions by Jeffrey Brown.

Cat Getting Out of a Bag and Other Observations

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Incredible Change-Bots

Incredible Change-Bots is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2007 with contributions by Jeffrey Brown.

#1
Incredible Change-Bots
#2
Incredible Change-Bots Two

Series

1 primary book2 released books

Authored 100% of series

Sulk

Sulk is a 2-book series with 2 released primary work first released in 2005 with contributions by Jeffrey Brown.

#1
Sulk Volume 1: Bighead & Friends
Miniature Sulk

Series

333 released books

Authored 0% of series

Star Wars Legends

Star Wars Legends is a 333-book series with 333 released primary works first released in 1976 with contributions by George Lucas, Alan Dean Foster, and Geraldine Richelson.

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

Fraggle Rock

Fraggle Rock is a 1-book series first released in 2010 with contributions by Heather White, Jeffrey Brown, and Neil Kleid.

#1
Fraggle Rock

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

Once Upon a Space-Time

Once Upon a Space-Time is a 1-book series first released in 2020 with contributions by Jeffrey Brown.

#1
Once Upon a Space-Time!

Series

2 primary books

Authored 50% of series

Conversation

Conversation is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2004 with contributions by James Kochalka, Craig Thompson, and Jeffrey Brown.

Series

3 primary books

Authored 33% of series

Comics Squad

Comics Squad is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2014 with contributions by Jennifer L. Holm, Matthew Holm, and Jarrett J. Krosoczka.

#1
Comics Squad: Recess!
#2
Lunch!
#3
Comics Squad: Detention!

Series

2 primary books

Authored 50% of series

True Porn

True Porn is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2003 with contributions by Ivan Brunetti, Jeffrey Brown, and Mike Dawson.

#1
True Porn
#2
True Porn 2

Series

1 primary book

Authored 0% of series

You Ain't No Dancer

You Ain't No Dancer is a 1-book series first released in 2005 with contributions by Neil Babra.

#1
You Ain't No Dancer Volume 1

Series

12 primary books

Authored 0% of series

The Best American Comics

The Best American Comics is a 12-book series with 12 released primary works first released in 2006 with contributions by Esther Pearl Watson, Lilli Carré, and Robert Crumb.

Series

2 primary books

Authored 0% of series

Machine of Death

Machine of Death is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2010 .

#1
Machine of Death: A Collection of Stories About People Who Know How They Will Die
#2
This is How You Die: Stories of the Inscrutable, Infallible, Inescapable Machine of Death