Kaz Prapuolenis

Experience:

Jan - Sept 2001
Writer, on staff of Nickelodeon cartoon show "Spongebob Squarepants."

1980-present
Cartoonist, creator of weekly comic strip "Underworld" self-syndicated in alternative newspapers in twelve major cities. Writer and illustrator of comics in publications such as Details, The New Yorker, Heavy Metal.

1980 - present
Illustrator, freelance, for advertising and publications such as New York Magazine, Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times Magazine.

Awards:

2000
Jury of Your Peers 2000 Scriptwriting Contest, sponsored by Final Draft. Winner 2nd Prize, sit-com spec script ("Norm").

1997, 98, 2000,01
Harvey Awards. Nominee, best syndicated comic strip.

Education:

1999
New York University, two sit-com writing classes

1998
The New School, sit-com writing class

1977-1980
School of Visual Arts, New York

Published Books:

2001
Duh : Underworld 4

1998
Ink Punk : Underworld 3

1997
Bare Bulbs : Underworld 2

1996
Sidetrack City & Other Tales

1995
Underworld : Cruel & Unusual Comics

1994
Snake Eyes (editor)

References on request.