Eric Kostiuk Williams

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Eric Kostiuk Williams
Born1990 (age 33–34)
NationalityCanadian
Area(s)Cartoonist
Notable works
Hungry Bottom Comics
Condo Heartbreak Disco
Babybel Wax Bodysuit
www.kostiukwilliams.com

Eric Kostiuk Williams (born 1990) is a cartoonist and illustrator based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[1] He has been nominated twice for the Doug Wright Spotlight Award: in 2013 for Hungry Bottom Comics,[2] and in 2018 for Condo Heartbreak Disco,[3] which was also nominated for a Lambda Literary Award.[4] In 2017, Williams was nominated for an Eisner Award in Best Single Issue/One-Shot category for Babybel Wax Bodysuit.[5] He is the recipient of the 2018 Queer Press Grant for his graphic novella Our Wretched Town Hall.[6]

Bibliography[edit]

  • Hungry Bottom Comics (2012), self-published
  • Hungry Bottom Comics: 2 Fags 2 Furious (2013), self-published
  • Hungry Bottom Comics 3 (2014), self-published
  • The Collected Hungry Bottom Comics (2014), Colour Code
  • Babybel Wax Bodysuit (2016), Retrofit Comics/Big Planet Comics[7] ISBN 978-1940398624
  • Condo Heartbreak Disco (2017), Koyama Press, ISBN 978-1-927668-45-0
  • Ley Lines: How Does It Feel In My Arms? (2017), Czap Books/Grindstone Comics
  • Our Wretched Town Hall (2018), Retrofit Comics/Big Planet Comics, ISBN 978-1940398822
  • 2AM Eternal: A Decade of Queer Nightlife Posters + Comics (2023)[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "FORGE. Issue 19: Fate". Issuu. Retrieved 2018-10-08.
  2. ^ "Doug Wright Awards finalists announced | Quill and Quire". Quill and Quire. 2013-03-21. Retrieved 2018-10-08.
  3. ^ "2018 DOUG WRIGHT AWARDS Nominations". Newsarama. Retrieved 2018-10-08.
  4. ^ Boureau, Ella (2018-03-06). "30th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists Announced". Lambda Literary. Retrieved 2018-10-08.
  5. ^ Pulliam-Moore, Charles. "Here Are Your 2017 Eisner Award Nominees". io9. Retrieved 2018-10-08.
  6. ^ "Prism Comics on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2018-10-08.
  7. ^ Camper, Cathy (2017-03-23). "'Babybel Wax Bodysuit' by Eric Kostiuk Williams". Lambda Literary. Retrieved 2018-10-08.
  8. ^ Ryan Porter, "Eric Kostiuk Williams’s collection of party posters immortalizes Toronto’s pre-COVID queer nightlife". Quill & Quire, April 26, 2023.