Cecil Castellucci
BIO
Biography
Cecil Castellucci is the Eisner nominated, Shuster award winning and New York Times Bestselling author of novels and graphic novels. Titles include, Shade, the Changing Girl, Boy Proof, The Plain Janes, Soupy Leaves Home, Female Furies, Star Wars Hyperspace, Shifting Earth, Odd Duck and High Strangeness. Their short stories have been published in EC Comics Cruel Universe, Strange Horizons, Reactor.com, and other anthologies. In 2023 they were awarded a Fulbright to Denmark. They’ve written librettos for operas which incorporate comics. They are currently doing a comics anthology performance art endurance project I AM THE COMIC BOOK. They live in Montreal.
ADDRESS
City: Montreal,
Province/Territory: Quebec
EMAIL
c/o TWUC
GENRE
YA, Sci Fi, Contemporary, Short Stories, Comics, Librettos
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
Boy Proof
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Year
2005
Title
The Queen of Cool
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Year
2006
Title
Beige
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Year
2007
AWARDS
Awards
Name
Inkpot Award / Comics
Publication
Career
Year
2022
Name
Shuster Award - Best Writer
Publication
The Plain Janes
Year
2007
Name
Inkpot / Comics
Publication
Career Award
Year
2022
LINKS
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Presentation details
Audience Size
Audience size
Any
Presentation Genre
Any
Presentation Length
Any
Presentation Description
Presentation description
Can be tailored to situation from guest lectures, school visits k-12, bookgroups, workshops
Presentation Fee(s)
negotiable.
Workshop details
Audience Size
Any
Intended Audience
Any
Workshop Length
Any (1 - 6 hours)
Workshop Description
Workshop description
can be tailored to group
Workshop Fee(s)
negotiable
School presentation details
Audience Size
any
Intended Audience
any (k-12, cegebp and university)
Presentation Length
1 -3 hours depending
Presentation Description
Presentation description
can be tailored to needs
Presentation Fee(s)
negotiable
Programs & Interests
Interested in participating Union’s Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program:
All members are eligible for the Union’s Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program. Are you interested in participating in this pro
Yes
Interested in participating in the Northern Ontario WITS program:
The Union’s Northern Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program funds in-person visits to northern Ontario schools when possible. Ar
Yes
