James Alexander Owen
James Alexander Owen (born November 4, 1969) is an American author, illustrator, and publisher. He is best known for his work on the fantasy series The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica and the graphic novel series Starchild.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
James A. Owen was born in Arizona, United States. He developed an early interest in storytelling and illustration, which led him to pursue a career in the creative arts. Owen attended Northern Arizona University, where he studied fine arts and creative writing.
Career[edit | edit source]
Starchild[edit | edit source]
Owen's first major work was the self-published graphic novel series Starchild, which debuted in the early 1990s. The series gained a cult following and established Owen as a notable figure in the comic book industry. Starchild is known for its intricate artwork and complex narrative, blending elements of mythology and fantasy.
The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica[edit | edit source]
Owen is perhaps best known for his series The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica, which began with the publication of Here, There Be Dragons in 2006. The series follows the adventures of three young men who discover a magical atlas that leads them to a world of mythical creatures and legendary heroes. The series has been praised for its imaginative storytelling and richly detailed illustrations.
Other Works[edit | edit source]
In addition to his work on Starchild and The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica, Owen has written and illustrated several other books, including Drawing Out the Dragons, a motivational book that combines personal anecdotes with advice on creativity and perseverance.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
James A. Owen resides in Arizona with his family. He is an advocate for literacy and education, frequently speaking at schools and libraries to inspire young readers and aspiring writers.
Bibliography[edit | edit source]
- Starchild (1990s)
- Here, There Be Dragons (2006)
- The Search for the Red Dragon (2008)
- The Indigo King (2008)
- The Shadow Dragons (2009)
- The Dragon's Apprentice (2010)
- The Dragons of Winter (2012)
- Drawing Out the Dragons (2011)
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