JP Coovert is a freelance illustrator and cartoonist living in Northeast Minneapolis. He has illustrated numerous books for kids, most notably the Charlie Joe Jackson series. JP co-runs One Percent Press, a small comics publisher and record label, with Stephen Floyd. He has written, drawn, and published over 40 comics and his ongoing autobiographical series, Simple Routines, just celebrated its ten year anniversary.
Coovert was born in Jacksonville, Florida but moved to Minneapolis 8 years ago when his wife took at job working at Target as a textile designer.
Rift thought it was pretty cool, Coovert had done his strip for ten years straight. So it was great to ask him about how he kept it going and how he became a full time artist. [Read more…] about Interview – JP Coovert – Local Illustrator and Cartoonist.
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