The Epic of Gilgamesh

Kevin has done cover art for small presses in Chapel Hill NC; run comic series in local newspapers; hosted 'underground' talk radio shows; and contributed the cover to the first volume of The Graphic Canon, an Oliver Twist for the second volume, and a Brothers Grimm tale for The Graphic Canon of Children's Literature. DIXON is primarily a prose writer, but has published in all genres, including poetry and screenwriting. With his artist son Kevin, he has the opening graphic novel excerpt of The Epic of Gilgamesh, in editor Russ Kick's 2012 three volume anthology The Graphic Canon. He teaches Creative Writing at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio, where he lives with his writer wife.KEVIN H. Kevin lives in Chapel Hill with his wife and their three cat

The most complete Gilgamesh in translation--including the new discoveries from tablet V.THE EPIC OF GILGAMESH is the Uhr epic--the hero's journey, quest, and education--inscribed onto damp clay tablets several millennia before Odysseus or the priest of Ecclesiastes found their voices. Sumerian versions of the epic date back almost 5000 years. It is a Bildungsroman of a bad king learning to become a proper human being and therefore a wise king, and to do so, besides defeating lions and monsters and surviving great physical and emotional suffering, he must face, and answ

He teaches Creative Writing at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio, where he lives with his writer wife.KEVIN H. . Kevin lives in Chapel Hill with his wife and their three cats. KENT H. Kevin has done cover art for small presses in Chapel Hill NC; run comic series in local newspapers; hosted 'underground' talk radio shows; and contributed the cover to the first volume of The Grap