Dr. Chester Brown

Chester Brown was born in Montreal in 1960 and is best known for his two recent nonfiction graphic novels: the meticulously researched and Harvey Award-winning Louis Riel and the controversial, critically acclaimed Paying for It . Brown began self-publishing his comic book series Yummy Fur at twenty-three, and has been publishing with D+Q since 1991. He is the author of The Playboy , I Never Liked You , The Little Man , and Ed The Happy Clown . Brown lives in Toronto, where he ran for...See more

Chester Brown was born in Montreal in 1960 and is best known for his two recent nonfiction graphic novels: the meticulously researched and Harvey Award-winning Louis Riel and the controversial, critically acclaimed Paying for It . Brown began self-publishing his comic book series Yummy Fur at twenty-three, and has been publishing with D+Q since 1991. He is the author of The Playboy , I Never Liked You , The Little Man , and Ed The Happy Clown . Brown lives in Toronto, where he ran for Parliament twice as a member of the Libertarian Party of Canada. See less