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Jippi Comics
Jippi Comics is a Norway, Norwegian comics publisher, best known for their ongoing anthology "Forresten", and publishing the work of now famous Jason (comics), Jason long before his international breakthrough. Started and run by the comic creators themselves, Jippi has been a catalyst in the Norwegian comics scene since the early 1990s, giving unknown artists a chance to show off their work to each other and the general public. Among the hundreds of artists published by Jippi are: Jens Styve, Ronny Haugeland, Øystein Runde, Tor Ærlig, Martin Ernstsen, Inga Sætre, Jason, Sigbjørn Lilleeng, Roy Søbstad, Lene Ask, Odd Henning Skyllingstad, Kristian Hammerstad and Henry Bronken. External links * {{official website, http://www.jippicomics.com/english/index.html Publishing companies of Norway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo. Norway has a total area of and had a population of 5,425,270 in January 2022. The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden at a length of . It is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast and the Skagerrak strait to the south, on the other side of which are Denmark and the United Kingdom. Norway has an extensive coastline, facing the North Atlantic Ocean and the Barents Sea. The maritime influence dominates Norway's climate, with mild lowland temperatures on the se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason (comics)
John Arne Sæterøy (born 16 May 1965), better known by the pen name Jason, is a Norwegian cartoonist, known for his sparse drawing style and silent, anthropomorphic animal characters. He was nominated for two Ignatz Awards (2000: Outstanding Story and Outstanding Series, 2001: Outstanding Story and Outstanding Series), received praise in '' Time'', and won the Harvey Award for best new talent in 2002, as well as several Eisner Awards. Biography Jason was born in Molde, and had his work published for the first time in 1981 in the Norwegian comics magazine ''KonK'', to which he contributed several short stories during its lifespan. In 1989, he was admitted to Norway's ''National Academy of the Arts'', where he studied graphic design and illustration. He won the ''Norwegian Comics Association'' award in 1991 for the short work ''pervo''. In 1995, Jason published his first graphic novel, ''Lomma full av regn'' (''Pocket Full of Rain''), for which he won the Sproing Award. In 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jens Styve
Jens may refer to: * Jens (given name), a list of people with the name * Jens (surname), a list of people * Jens, Switzerland, a municipality * 1719 Jens, an asteroid See also * Jensen (other) Jensen may refer to: People *Jensen (surname) *Jensen (given name) *Jensen (gamer), Danish professional ''League of Legends'' player Places Australia * Jensen Oval, Sydney, Australia, a soccer park * Jensen, Queensland, a suburb of Townsville ... * Jenssi {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronny Haugeland
Ronny is a given name, sometimes a short form ( hypocorism) of Ryan. It may refer to: * Ronny (footballer, born 1986), Brazilian footballer Ronny Heberson Furtado de Araújo * Ronny (footballer, born 1991), Brazilian footballer Ronieri da Silva Pinto * Ronny Abraham (born 1951), French President of the International Court of Justice * Ronny Ackermann (born 1977), German Nordic combined skier * Ronny Büchel (born 1982), footballer from Liechtenstein * Ronny Cedeño (born 1983), Venezuelan baseball player, formerly in Major League Baseball * Ronny Chieng, Malaysian comedian and actor, a senior correspondent on ''The Daily Show'' * Ronny Claes (born 1957), Belgian former racing cyclist * Daniel Ronald Ronny Cox (born 1938), American actor and singer-songwriter * Ronny Garbuschewski (born 1986), German footballer * Ronny Graham (1919–1999), American actor and theater director, composer, lyricist and writer * Ronny Hafsås (born 1985), Norwegian retired biathlete and cross-country ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Øystein Runde
Øystein Runde (born December 14, 1979 in Ulsteinvik) is a Norwegian comics writer and comics artist. Runde, Kristopher Schau and Frode Hanssen published the weekly science/humor podcast 80% from 2019 to 2020, after its end in october 2020 when Schau moved to Drammen, Runde started an english-language science podcast called Wunderdog, where he talks to "the scientists behind the ideas". Guests so far have been professor Philip Lubin who invented the concept for Stephen Hawking and Yuri Milners "Breakthrough starshot" laser, professor Robin Hanson who invented the term "The Great Filter" and wrote Age of Em about mind uploads, doctor Cynthia Phillips from NASA, staff scientist for the Europa Clipper project. Early years Debuted as a 19-year-old with winning a competition in Norway's biggest youth magazine, Spirit, with a 3-page comic in rhyme. Broke through as a 21-year-old as co-writer and artist on Margarin, a family saga that was compared to David Cronenberg, David Lynch and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tor Ærlig
Tor, TOR or ToR may refer to: Places * Tor, Pallars, a village in Spain * Tor, former name of Sloviansk, Ukraine, a city * Mount Tor, Tasmania, Australia, an extinct volcano * Tor Bay, Devon, England * Tor River, Western New Guinea, Indonesia Science and technology * ''Tor'' (fish), a genus of fish commonly known as mahseers * Target of rapamycin, a regulatory enzyme * Tor functor, in mathematics * Tor (network), an Internet communication method for enabling online anonymity ** The Tor Project, a software organization that maintains the Tor network and the related Tor Browser People * Tor (given name), a Nordic masculine given name * Tor (surname) * Tor Johnson, stage name of Swedish professional wrestler and actor Karl Erik Tore Johansson (1902 or 1903–1971) * Tor (musician), Canadian electronic musician Tor Sjogren Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters * Tor (comics), a prehistoric human character * Tor, a character in the book ''The Hero and the Crown'' * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Ernstsen
Martin Ernstsen (born 16 August 1982) is a Norwegian comics artist. He issued his first comic on Jippi Comics in 2007, publishing seven titles until 2014. He then penned two children's books on Cappelen Damm, ''Hvor er Albert?'' (2013) and ''Filip flipper ut'' (2015). In 2019 he issued the graphic novel ''Hunger (graphic novel), Sult'' ( en, Hunger), an adaptation of Knut Hamsun's ''Hunger (Hamsun novel), Hunger''. For this he won the Brage Prize, open class, the same year. References 1982 births Living people People from Akershus Norwegian comics artists Norwegian comics writers Norwegian children's writers Norwegian graphic novelists {{Norway-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inga Sætre
Inga Sætre (born 11 February 1978) is a Norwegian illustrator and comic writer. She was born in Brøttum in Ringsaker. Her first comic series was ''Møkkajentene: Pøh'', published in 2002. She has made comic strips for the newspapers '' Morgenbladet'' and '' Aftenposten'', and for the magazine ''Syn og Segn''. She was awarded the Brage Prize The Brage Prize (Norwegian: ''Brageprisen'') is a Norwegian literature prize that is awarded annually by the Norwegian Book Prize foundation (''Den norske bokprisen''). The prize recognizes recently published Norwegian literature. The Brage Priz ... in 2011 for the comic novel ''Fallteknikk''. References 1978 births Living people People from Ringsaker Norwegian illustrators Norwegian women illustrators Norwegian comics writers Norwegian female comics artists Norwegian comics artists Norwegian graphic novelists {{Comics-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sigbjørn Lilleeng
Sigbjørn (Danish, Faroese, Norwegian) or Sigbjörn ( Icelandic, Swedish) is a Nordic male given name, meaning ''Victory-bear'' and dating back to the Viking Age ( non, Sigbiǫrn). A female form exist as Sigurbirna (''Victory-bearess''). Historic variants *Sigbiorn ( ♂ male) – Old Swedish *Sigbiǫrn ( ♂ male) – Old Norse *Sigbjörn ( ♂ male) – Icelandic, Swedish *Sigbjørn ( ♂ male) – Danish, Faroese, Norwegian *Sigbjǫrn ( ♂ male) – Old Norse *Sighbiorn ( ♂ male) – Old Danish, Old Swedish *Sigurbirna ( ♀ female) – Icelandic *Sigurbjarni ( ♂ male) – Icelandic *Sigurbjörn ( ♂ male) – Icelandic *Sigurbjørn ( ♂ male) – Faroese, Norwegian Notable people named Sigbjørn Notable people with the given name include: * Sigbjørn Apeland (born 1966), Norwegian musician and scientist * Sigbjørn Eriksen (1936–2021), Norwegian politician * Sigbjørn Gjelsvik (born 1974), Norwegian politician * Sigbjørn Hølmebakk (1922–1981), Norwegi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Søbstad
Roy is a masculine given name and a family surname with varied origin. In Anglo-Norman England, the name derived from the Norman ''roy'', meaning "king", while its Old French cognate, ''rey'' or ''roy'' (modern ''roi''), likewise gave rise to Roy as a variant in the Francophone world. In India, Roy is a variant of the surname '' Rai'',. likewise meaning "king".. It also arose independently in Scotland, an anglicisation from the Scottish Gaelic nickname ''ruadh'', meaning "red". Given name * Roy Acuff (1903–1992), American country music singer and fiddler * Roy Andersen (born 1955), runner * Roy Andersen (South Africa) (born 1948), South African businessman and military officer * Roy Anderson (American football) (born 1980), American football coach * Sir Roy M. Anderson (born 1947), British scientific adviser * Roy Andersson (born 1943), Swedish film director * Roy Andersson (footballer) (born 1949), footballer from Sweden * Roy Chapman Andrews (1884–1960), America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Ask
Lene is a feminine given name common in Denmark and Norway. People called Lene * Lene Alexandra, Norwegian singer *Lene Demsitz, Danish long jumper *Lene Elise Bergum, Norwegian actress *Lene Brøndum, Danish actress *Lene Espersen, Danish politician *Lene Hall, Barbadian model *Lene Hau, Danish physicist *Lene Kaaberbøl, Danish writer * Lene Køppen, Danish badminton player * Lene Lovich, Serbian-American singer *Lene Løseth, Norwegian alpine skier *Lene Marlin, Norwegian singer *Lene Mørk (born 1979), Danish badminton player *Lene Nystrøm Rasted, Norwegian singer with pop group Aqua *Lene Thiesen, Danish theatrist *Lene Moyell Johansen, High commissioner of the Faroe Islands Other uses *Lene Marie ''Lene Marie'' was a ketch-rigged tall ship, of overall and 200 tons displacement. She was built in Denmark in 1910 as a Baltic trader just before World War I. During the Second World War the ''Lene Marie'' sank in the Baltic Sea during a stor ..., a ketch-rigged tall ship b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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