


The second, Emily the Strange: Stranger and Stranger, arrived in March 2010. The first of these books, Emily the Strange: The Lost Days, came out in June 2009. Reger reached an agreement with HarperCollins to produce a four book series featuring Emily the Strange. Since March 2008, a monthly serial version has been out. Four issues came out between 20: #1 The Boring Issue, #2 The Lost Issue, #3 The Dark Issue, and #4 The Rock Issue. Starting in 2005, Reger began producing comics featuring Emily the Strange, with Dark Horse Comics. Three more graphic novellas followed: Emily's Secret Book of Strange (2003), Emily's Good Nightmares (2004), and Emily's Seeing is Deceiving (2006). Reger used Emily the Strange in various t-shirt designs throughout the 1990s.Įmily the Strange's debut in print came with Reger's first hardback graphic novella, Emily the Strange, in 2001. A friend of Reger's, Nathan Carrico, developed Emily in 1991. Emily is the recognizable brand character for Reger's company, Cosmic Debris, Inc. In many cases, a brand begins to evolve around a character after it becomes famous. Reger's literary credits revolve around the character Emily the Strange. Today, he lives and works in Berkeley, California.

He earned his Master of Fine Arts also in Printmaking from the San Francisco Art Institute in 1995. Reger earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Printmaking from the University of California Santa Cruz in 1993. Reger was born in 1969 in Anaheim, California. Rob will also be onsite for a poster signing during our members only hour from 7-8pm.įor fans of Emily the Strange, Rob Reger is a familiar name. Emily's dilemma is initially Amnesia, and her various Superpowers and Time Travel excursions, and much else, grow from her need to discover her past, and so forth.Join us for a Rob Reger Live Painting Event! Rob Reger, creator of Emily the Strange will we painting LIVE during WAM's MEOW Opening Party. The stories are presented in diary form, allowing for a sparky narrative surface, though little depth (yet). (1969- ) US Comics writer and author of the Emily the Strange sequence, for a readership extending upwards into the Young Adult range, beginning with Emily the Strange: The Lost Days ( 2009) with Jessica Gruner the sequence is based on earlier manifestations of the protagonist, mainly as a Comics protagonist.
