John Allder Stephens is a Quaker artist, teacher, and designer from Virginia. John lives in Harrisonburg on the side of one mile from a green hill with his wife and daughter.
I enjoy fresh produce, walking the earth, and reading bedtime stories with my daughter.
Timeline
| 2008 | John earns degrees in Justice Peace & Conflict Studies and History & Social Science from Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. |
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| 2006-2007 | John works as the lead web developer for Storm Graphic Arts, a progressive design firm in northern Virginia. |
| 2005-2006 | John teaches Making Comics in Fairfax County Schools. |
| 2001-2006 | John works at Whole Foods Market. |
| 2001 | Anita and John have a baby girl in December 2000. John begins work on The Silent Pulse, an Ignatz Award nominated comic series. |
| 1998 | John sees a painting of his future wife Anita. When he asks her to be his girlfriend, she says “no.” John and Anita are married in 1999. |
| Lost years | John lives as a hobo and adventurer. |
| Early years | John is born and grows up in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley where his main hobbies are drawing comics, finding enchanted places in the woods, and reading encyclopedias. |
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