Johnnie
Christmas
Johnnie Christmas is the co-creator of the graphic novel series Angel Catbird with acclaimed writer Margaret Atwood. He co-created the critically acclaimed Image Comics series Sheltered, which has gone on to translation in multiple languages. He is the creator, writer and artist of Firebug, serialized in Island Magazine; as well as co-creator of the sci-fi series Pisces. He is a graduate of the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY, earning a BFA in Communication Design/Illustration. Christmas lives in Vancouver.
- Awards
- Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize
- Balsillie Prize for Public Policy
- Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ2S+ Emerging Writers
- Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction
- Latner Griffin Writers’ Trust Poetry Prize
- Matt Cohen Award: In Celebration of a Writing Life
- RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers
- Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing
- Vicky Metcalf Award for Literature for Young People
- Weston International Award
- Writers’ Trust Engel Findley Award
- Writers’ Trust McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize
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