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Career
Jeanette 'Jett' Atwood is an American animator and cartoonist currently living in San Francisco. A graduate of classical animation at Sheridan College, Jett has worked on a feature film, numerous commercials, video games and short films as a storyboard artist, animator, and writer.
Most recently she created the animation for Fast Girl Films production of And Then Came Lola
Among her Smart Bomb Interactive titles are Pac-Man World Rally (2006) and Snoopy vs. the Red Baron (2006). Atwood is a successful cartoonist with numerous works, both online web comics, and in print.
Comics
She is the creator of Red Sparrow, detailing the trials of a rookie super hero, the Battlestar Galactica parody Frakkin' Toasters" and the Xena parody Battle-On!.
In 2005 her comic Puzzles was collected in the Eisner Award nominated anthology, 24 Hour Comics Day Highlights 2005. It was her first 24-hour comic. For the 2006 24 Hour Comic Day Jett created a sequel Loose Threads. It revisits the characters approximately a year and a half after the events of "Puzzles." A year after that the final chapter Word Games was completed as part of the 2007 24 Hour comic challenge.
Jett is working on compiling the Puzzles trilogy as a graphic novel, hopefully to be released in time for the 2010 Wonder Con. She is also editing a comic anthology entitled Scrivener's Toves."
Young Jett
Drawing since the age of 6, Jett is one of those rare individuals that knew what she wanted to be at a very early age. She recognizes she is a fortunate outlier. If everyone grew up to be what they wanted to be in first grade we'd have far too many firemen, cowboys and ballerinas.
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