Who Is Seth? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Seth is a Drawn & Quarterly comic book character, with over 18 comic issue appearances. A semi-autobiographical avatar of the real-life cartoonist of the same name.

Who is Seth?

Origin Seth was born and raised in small-town Ontario. His family moved around throughout southwestern Ontario for much of his youth. At some point he moved to Toronto , where he works as a cartoonist. He suffers from mild depression and is deeply attracted to the past, feeling nostalgia for a time period he never personally experienced. Creation Seth was created by writer and artist Gregory Gallant , who uses the nom de plume "Seth". He is an author avatar. Major Story Arcs It's A Good Life, If You Don't Weaken Seth discovers an affinity for the cartoons from the old New Yorker magazines, and begins collecting them. While amassing a respectable amount of anthologies and issues, he discovers the work of the cartoonist Kalo , whose work is obscure and about whom little is known.

Key facts

Seth is of human origin. The character is published by Drawn & Quarterly. With 18 recorded issue appearances, Seth ranks among the most featured characters in comics.