Ed Luce is an American cartoonist, best known for his indie comics series Wuvable Oaf.[1] The series focuses on Oaf Jadwiga, a bearish gay ex-wrestler looking for love.[2] Originally funded by a grant from Prism Comics, it was self-published in five standalone chapters[3] until being compiled in graphic novel form by Fantagraphics Books in 2015.[4]
He is a two-time Ignatz Award nominee for the series, garnering nominations in 2009 for Promising New Talent[5] and in 2015 for Outstanding Artist,[6] and was a 2016 Lambda Literary Award nominee for LGBT Graphic Nove,l [7] A second volume, Wuvable Oaf: Blood and Metal, was published in 2016,[8] and won the Award for LGBT Graphic Novel at the 29th Lambda Literary Awards.[9]
^"Artist Spotlight: Ed Luce". The Advocate, August 13, 2011.
^"Meet Oaf: A romance comic for bear-lovers and the bears who love them." Slate, August 5, 2015.
^ ab"Fantagraphics to publish Ed Luce’s ‘Wuvable Oaf': An interview with the author" 2015-09-06 at the Wayback Machine. Comic Book Resources, May 10, 2014.
^"Wuvable Oaf by Ed Luce Review". Paste, May 14, 2015.
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