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Name
  
James Asmus


Role
  
Writer

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Education
  
Loyola University New Orleans

Books
  
The End Times Of Bram & B, Quantum & Woody (2013), X‑Men: To Serve and Protect, The End Times of Bram and, The Delinquents

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James Asmus is a writer, actor and comedian known for his affiliation with such theaters as "The Annoyance" and the sketch group Hey You Millionaires, and for his work writing comic books such as Quantum and Woody, Thief of Thieves and Gambit.

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Career

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Asmus has written several plays for both the Annoyance Theater and The New Colony theater group in Chicago. The plays he has written include Love Is Dead (The Annoyance), Hearts Full of Blood (the New Colony) and Amelia Earhart Jungle Princes (The New Colony). Both Love is Dead and Hearts Full of Blood received remounts in the New York Fringe Fest, winning awards for Outstanding Music & Lyrics and Outstanding Achievement in Playwrighting respectively.

Asmus is currently most prolific as a comic book writer, writing such comics as Gambit for Marvel Comics, Thief of Thieves for Image Comics, and Quantum & Woody for Valiant Entertainment.

Awards and nominations

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  • 2008 Fringe NYC Outstanding Music & Lyrics - Love Is Dead: a NecRomantic Musical Comedy
  • 2008 After Dark Awards' Outstanding Original Score - Love Is Dead: a NecRomantic Musical Comedy
  • 2009 Chicago Readers' Choice Best Emerging Playwright
  • 2010 Fringe NYC Overall Excellence in Playwrighting - Hearts Full of Blood
  • 2014 Stan Lee Excelsior Award - 2nd Place, Readers' Favorite Graphic Novel - Quantum & Woody vol. 1 - World's Worst
  • 2014 Harvey Awards, 3 Nominations - Best Writer, Most Promising New Talent, and Special Award for Humor in Comics - Quantum & Woody
  • 2015 Harvey Awards, 2 Nominations - Special Award for Humor in Comics - Quantum & Woody and The Delinquents


  • References

    James Asmus Wikipedia