Kathryn Lamb

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Kathryn Lamb
Born1959
Nationality (legal)British
EducationUniversity of Oxford

Kathryn Lamb (born 1959) is a British cartoonist, illustrator and writer.

Lamb is the daughter of Sir Archie Lamb, a former British Ambassador to Kuwait and Norway.[1] She was educated at St Hugh's, Oxford where she received a bachelor's degree in English Literature.[2]

Her work was published by Private Eye in 1979, while still a student.[2] In addition to Private Eye, she has contributed cartoons to The Spectator and The Lady.[3]

Lamb has written and illustrated numerous books including the Alex and Best Mates Forever series for teenagers, and Eco-Worriers, a series for younger readers.[1]

She lives in Gillingham, Dorset, with her six children and five cats.[1] She currently illustrates Pseuds Corner in Private Eye.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kathryn Lamb, Buy Recommended Books and Read Reviews – Lovereading4kids UK". Lovereading4kids.co.uk. 2008-01-25. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  2. ^ a b "KATHRYN LAMB - original artwork for sale". Chris Beetles. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  3. ^ a b The inking woman : 250 years of women cartoon and comic artists in Britain. Streeten, Nicola., Tate, Cath, 1951-, Cartoon Museum (London, England). Oxford: Myriad Editions. 2018. p. 36. ISBN 0-9955900-8-7. OCLC 1007312174.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)