Isabel Greenberg (in the middle) with Mike Carey and Stuart Kelly by byronv2. Retrieved from flickr.com, licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0 (accessed: December 29, 2021).
Isabel Greenberg
Isabel Grenberg is an illustrator and writer based in the UK. Isabel studied illustration at the University of Brighton and experimental animation at the Royal College of Art. She has worked for a variety of clients including The Guardian, Nobrow Press, The National Trust, Seven Stories Press, First Second and The New York Times. She won the Observer Jonathan Cape Graphic Short Story Prize in 2011.
Her first graphic novel The Encyclopaedia of Early Earth was published in 2013 and has been translated into French, Spanish, Korean, German and Chinese. It won the Best Book category at the British Comic Awards, was nominated for two Eisner awards, was one of NPR's 100 Books of the Year, the Guardian's graphic novel pick of the month and in the New York Times Graphic Books bestseller list.
Isabel Greenberg’s second graphic novel The One Hundred Nights of Hero came out 2016, and also made the New York Times graphic books bestseller list and became one of the Observer's best graphic books of 2016.
She has so far written and/or illustrated about twenty graphic novels, comics and children’s books.
Imogen Greenberg and Isabel Greenberg are sisters.
Source:
Official website (accessed: July 2, 2018).
Bio prepared by Sonya Nevin, University of Roehampton, sonya.nevin@roehampton.ac.uk and Babette Puetz, Victoria University of Wellington, babette.puetz@vuw.ac.nz
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