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Luke Arnott has a Master's Degree in Comparative Literature from the University of Western Ontario. His primary research interest is epic literature across cultures and languages, and his thesis sought to define the epic in the context of ancient, medieval, and modern cultural productions. He has also written on new media, such as comic books and video games.
Luke's most recent scholarly article, Blam! The Literal Architecture of Sin City, was published in the Fall 2008 issue of the International Journal of Comic Art.
In addition, Luke has spent most of the 2000s writing for the web on a wide variety of topics, such as entertainment, travel, and technology. He has contributed regularly to numerous sites, including AskMen.com, Yelp.com, and ConsumerSearch.com.
Since joining Suite101 in January 2009, Luke has been honored with Editor's Choice Awards for articles in a number of topics. They include:
How To Write an Academic Statement of Intent
The Visual Parts of a Comic Book Page
An Introduction to Grettis saga Ásmundarsonar
Peter Bagge – The Neat Stuff Years
Nintendo Power's Mario, Zelda, and Metroid Manga
Six Classics of Comic Book Theory
Comic Book Copyrights in Gaiman v. McFarlane
Luke was promoted to Feature Writer for the Graphic Novels/Comics section in May 2009.