Vancouver Writers Fest: Masterclass with Johnnie Christmas
In this Masterclass, Johnnie Christmas speaks to the creative process behind his latest work Gamerville and how the creative arts can build confidence and connection for you and those around you.
Vancouver Writers Fest: On Connection
Join Angela Ahn, Johnnie Christmas, and Uma Krishnaswami for readings and conversation that will get students thinking about the importance of building ties and thinking of others—and support them in finding friendships in unusual places. Moderated by Tanya Boteju.
Barnes & Noble: Art is Talking
Johnnie Christmas joins host Josh Sippie to talk about Gamerville, a touching and timely story of a boy tapped into the virtual world and the pros and cons of breaking free. They also talk about Christmas’s previous work, Swim Team, and platypuses with top hats.
Flip: Learn to Draw Characters in Motion with Johnnie Christmas
Join author Johnnie Christmas as he walks you through how to create your own characters in action and make them look realistic.
LA Public Library: Your Author Series
Meet NY Times Bestselling graphic novelist, Johnnie Christmas as he discusses his latest book, Swim Team.
Vegas Film Critic
Vegas Film Critic (Jeffrey K. Howard) speaks with author Johnnie Christmas for his new graphic novel, Swim Team from HarperCollins.
Headliner Chicago
Johnnie Christmas interview for Swim Team, his new book aimed at the importance of swimming and teamwork.
Park City Television
New York Times Bestselling Graphic Novelist Johnnie Christmas talks with PCTV about his career, his newest book SWIM TEAM and his efforts to encourage young African American children to get into the pool and learn to swim.
Conversations with Kim Carson
Kim Carson speaks with Johnnie Christmas following the release of his debut middle grade graphic novel, SWIM TEAM.
ComiXology Originals
Kiwi from comiXology chats with New York Times best-selling writer, Johnnie Christmas, the co-creator of Crema, one of the newest additions to the comiXology Originals’ line of exclusive digital content. Crema is the story of a haunted romance that explores the world of coffee and is told in three chapters—The Last Roast, The Grind, and Brew.
INK - A Portrait of Johnnie Christmas
The video project, Ink, is a portrait of Johnnie Christmas. As a successful comic book artist and comic book collector, it explores how this art form has entered and affected his life. This five minute video also examines his comic book creation process.
A short documentary by Stephanie Bourgeois, Arthur Wang and Carlo Misajon.
CBC: Meet Margaret Atwood's fledgling superhero Angel Catbird
It's not a bird, it's not a plane — it's Margaret Atwood's first graphic novel superhero: Angel Catbird!
The Canadian author has joined forces with illustrator Johnnie Christmas to tell the story of a genetic engineer who is accidentally spliced with a cat and an owl, creating a complex new creature with both predatory and protective instincts.
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