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Hannah Berry
Born1982 (age 42–43)
Alma materUniversity of Brighton
Occupation(s)comics artist and writer
Years active2008 – Present

Hannah Berry is a British comics artist and writer based in Brighton[1].[2] She is the third UK comics laureate and the first woman to be offered the role, taking over from Charlie Adlard in 2019.[3] In 2018 she was inducted as a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.[4]

The French edition of Berry's book the noir-esque detective story Britten and Brülightly was chosen for the official selection of the Angoulême International Comics Festival (Festival International de la Bande Dessinée d'Angoulême) in 2010.[5]

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References

  1. ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-45840811
  2. ^ "Writer in Residence: Hannah Berry". Book Trust. Archived from the original on 10 December 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Hannah Berry: New UK comics laureate to harness 'untapped' potential". BBC News. 12 October 2018. Archived from the original on 10 December 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Hannah Berry". the Royal Society of Literature. Archived from the original on 10 December 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  5. ^ https://www.booktrust.org.uk/news-and-features/writer-in-residence/previous-writers-in-residence/hannah-berry/#!?q=&sortOption=MostRecent&pageNo=1