Time is a Loop: Zealot

JOHN CADENHEAD is a freelance illustrator and comic book artist.

He has had 2 web-comics, one which ran for 6 years and over 400 issues. He currently has 3 graphic novels, 1 children's novel he illustrated, and more than a few published works one can buy by going to Amazon, Lulu, Comixology, or email directly asking about. You can follow his art updates on his tumblr page.

John also runs a Dungeons and Dragons-themed podcast, DnDin', and has composed music for the podcast as well, which you can find on his bandcamp page.

He lives in Atlanta with his wife, son, and 2 cats and spends his days running a tutoring company. He loves to receive emails at j.kaidyn at gmail.com.

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Works:

The Bodhisattva and The Golem (September 2016): is a fantasy LGBTQ graphic novel (200 pages). In the magical land of Silvara, Jess Breeze is haunted by a dream of a boy named Luc. On her quest to find out what happened to him, she meets and falls in love with Kyrie Rivers. You can buy a copy at Lulu.com and amazon.com (both in print and on kindle) or download on your tablets from comixology. You can see a preview here.

The Crystal Key (March 2015): is a young adult graphic novel. It is a whopping 224 pages and is about a girl named Sera who finds a magical door to another world in her uncle's study. You can buy a copy at Lulu.com and amazon.com (both in print and on kindle) or download on your tablets from comixology. You can see a preview here.

The Bodhisattva and Other Stories (Dec 14): is a collection of 12 vignettes (204 pages) telling the story of Kyrie and Emrys. You can buy a copy at Lulu.com and amazon.com (both in print and on kindle) or download it to your tablets at comixology, and you can see a preview here.

The Definitive Zorro and Ester (Jan 2015): is a collection of all the comic strips from the hit webcomic Zorro and Ester, and also includes a never before seen ending. You can buy a copy at Lulu.com and you can see a preview here.

The Hob (April 14): is a story about a forest. Read it here

The Theurgist (March 14): is a story about a dungeon. Read it here

The Eidolon (February 14): is a story about a past. Read it here

The Zealot (January 14): is a story about a rival. Read it here

The Cenobite (November 13): is a story about a letter. Read it here

Hipster Adventurers (November 13): is actually two short stories about exactly what the title says. Read it here

The Amaranthine (October 13): is a story about a wish. Read it here

The Bodhisattva (September 13): is a story about a life-changing event. Read it here

The Peregrine (August 13): is a story about a journey. Read it here

Thor and the Missing Hammer (December 10): is a coloring book about Thor's visit to his myriad Asgardian family while looking for his hammer. Read it here and Buy it here!

When Spiders Fly... (November 10): is a children's picture book John illustrated. It is about young spiders who set off on their own, and is in full color! Preview pages here, and you can order it here from the publisher or buy it on Amazon, or Borders!

Numbers 11 (January 10): is a short comic about Moses and is taken word for word from the book of Numbers, chapter 11. It is the spiritual successor to his Philemon comic. Read it here!

Bullet-Bill Time (August 08): is a comic about John's "Rock Band" (as in the videogame with the plastic instruments) Band and their struggles to stardom (aka being sucked into the TV and having to fight their rivals through videogame tropes). You can read the entire comic online now for a limited time, but don't forget that if you order a copy, it comes with lots of extras! Read it here. Buy it here.

Paul's 'Zine No. 6: Philemon (July 07): is a short story reinterpretation of Paul's letter to Philemon (from the bible). Its cute, and simple and apparently much more popular than anything else he has ever done, which is sorta sad, since he did it in a day. It's sold out in the store, but for your viewing pleasure he has the whole comic here available for a limited time! Read it here. Buy it here.

Zorro and Ester (Oct 01-Aug 07): is a comic John has done since 2001. It is about the title characters having bizarre, surreal adventures. It started out terrible and has progressed a bit into the realm of mediocre. Read it here

4/21/14

The Zealot