Apt613 Book Review: Salmon Run Book 1

 

Follow the sun with Felix Auger-Aliassime, Elisapie, Tom Green, Wab Kinew and Canada's first Olympic surfer in this mini graphic novel for Canada Day

Join famous Canadian early risers Felix Auger-Alliassime, Elisapie, Tom Green, Wab Kinew and super-surfer Olin on a sunrise tour across the country by graphic novelist Jeff McIntyre in this special Canada Day collaboration with Postmedia. https://nationalpost.com/feature/favourite-sunrises-of-famous-canadians

 

Salmon Run and the journey to better mental health

We know how important mental health is, and how essential it is to our lives. But, accessible literature on the subject can be hard to find. Salmon Run: Book 1 is a graphic novel by Jeff McIntyre that explores the depths of mental health issues like addiction and the humanity in us all. I recently sat down with McIntyre to discuss Salmon Run and what it means to him.

Read the full review at https://apt613.ca/book-review-salmon-run-and-the-journey-to-better-mental-health/


Canadian Geographic Feature: Salmon Run Book 1


CBC Radio 1 All in a Day with Alan Neal


CBC Radio 1 All in a Weekend with Sonali Karnick


Kitchissippi Times

Salmon Run: humour, happiness and hope on the highways and great rivers of Eastern Canada

Jeff McIntyre's new graphic novel illustrates how nature and the road can nurture beleaguered souls. Read the full article at https://canadiangeographic.ca/articles/salmon-run-humour-happiness-and-hope-on-the-highways-and-great-rivers-of-eastern-canada/


“The new comic by McIntrye delves into mental illness, recovery... and fishing”. Listen to the segment at https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-92-all-in-a-day/clip/16054932-jeff-mcintyres-graphic-novel-salmon-run?share=true


A Montreal-born artist is tackling big subjects in his first graphic novel. Jeff McIntyre’s Salmon Run is a semi-autobiographical story. It follows a young man attempting to outrun his demons on a road trip through Quebec and Nova Scotia. The book deals with heavy themes like mental illness and addiction. Listen to the full segment at https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-78-all-in-a-weekend/clip/16059719-jeff-mcintyres-debut-graphic-novel-salmon-run-deals?share=true


Jeff McIntyre creates graphic novels that are accessible for all

In the back of a Westboro driveway sits a 1985 Buick LeSabre dusted from long trips across Canada. Perched inside the neighboring garage is Jeff McIntyre, a graphic novelist and illustrator, who has been penning his latest project. Read the full article at https://kitchissippi.com/2024/05/14/humans-jeff-mcintyre-creates-graphic-novels-that-are-accessible-for-all/