Jaime Hernandez

Note: This category contains only books and comics where Jaime's work is not split with that of his brothers. For books in collaboration with his brothers Gilbert and/or Mario, click here. For Gilbert's solo books, click here.

2012 Ignatz Award Winner: Outstanding Artist

2013 Eisner Award Nominee: Best Writer/Artist

"One of the most talented artists our polyglot culture has produced." – The New York Times Book Review

"The rough-edged Latin American minimalist, stylized black and white comic strips have been widely described as the graphic equivalent to the fabulism of Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the Nobel laureate." – The Times of London

"Jaime's Maggie [is one] of the great characters in contemporary American fiction." – LA Weekly

"Not like it needs saying, but Jaime Hernandez is a goddamn genius." – Resonance

"Jaime Hernandez is taking a lifetime to create The Great American Graphic Novel, and if you're lucky, you'll outlive him. That way, you get to see how it ends." – R.C. Baker, The Village Voice

"I don’t like to choose between brothers, but Jaime Hernandez is one of the greatest drawers of human faces and human want on the planet." – John Hodgman

Browse more Love and Rockets:
• Love and Rockets Vol. I - the first comics series, 1982-1996
• Love and Rockets Vol. II - the second comics series, 2000-2007
• Love and Rockets: New Stories - the third volume of L&R, now formatted as an annual trade paperback, 2008-
• Love and Rockets Library - handsome new softcover collections compiling every story from Vol. 1
• Love and Rockets: Original Collections - album-sized books containing the original reprints of the Brothers' work 1982-2007
• New Love, Luba, & Luba's Comics & Stories - Gilbert's solo series between Vol. I and Vol. II
• Penny Century & Whoa Nellie! - Jaime's solo series between Vol. I and Vol. II
• New Tales of Old Palomar - Gilbert's recent mini-series in the Ignatz format
• Love and Rockets Collectors' Items - books, one-shots, foreign editions and novelties for the Hernandez Brothers fan

For guidance on building your Love and Rockets collection, see our How to Read Love and Rockets page.

See also:
• Artist Bio
• The Comics Journal Interview - Los Bros. Hernandez (1988)
• Interview - Jaime Hernandez, 2007 Comic-Con International (audio)
• Blog posts relating to Jaime Hernandez on FLOG! The Fantagraphics Blog