Michael Jantze

Michael Jantze is an American comic strip writer, best known as the author of The Norm, a comic strip syndicated internationally to newspapers. Born in 1962 in Middletown, New York, he grew up in Normal, Illinois. He attended Goshen College and California State University, Northridge, then worked as an art director, first in newsrooms and then at ILM, while working on his strip.^[1] He now lives in Savannah, GA.^[1] and is currently a professor at SCAD ( Savannah College of art and Design). In addition to the comic strip, Jantze produces a blog and an e-mail bulletin and offers a free archive of the strips on his website.^[2]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Jantze Studios - Being Normal
2. ^ Fleishman, Glenn (20 June 2002). "For Fans, Wry Footnotes to the Funny Page". New York Times (The New York Times Company). http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9500E7D8173FF933A15755C0A9649C8B63&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=all. Retrieved 25 February 2009. 

External links

• Jantze Studios web site
• 2006 Biography
• Michael Jantze's archived comic strip The Norm
• Jantze Studios' FaceBook page
• Jantze Studios' Twitter Feed
• Michael Jantze's Amazon page
• 2011 Interview

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Name	Jantze, Michael
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Date of birth	1962
Place of birth	Middletown NY
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