Richard Suicide

Born in 1961, Richard Suicide (born Beaulieu) established himself in the 1990s as one of the leading figures in Quebec underground comics alongside authors such as Julie Doucet, Henriette Valium, Simon Bossé, and Siris. In addition to comic strips for the weekly Ici and numerous illustrations for the Montreal Mirror, he has published a series of self-published zines and contributed to numerous collectives, including Comix 2000 from L’Association and Les démons du hockey from Glénat Québec. His book My Life as a Foot (Conundrum Press) was published in 2007. Chroniques du Centre-Sud is his second book in French, seventeen years after Gonades cosmiques.