Gina Wynbrandt Explained

Birth Place:	Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Cartoonist:	y
Notable Works:	Someone Please Have Sex With Me

Gina Wynbrandt is an American comic book artist and illustrator.

Background

Wynbrandt was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1990. She is a graduate of Walter Payton College Prep and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.^[1] She is the niece of comic book artist and software designer Mike Saenz.^[2]

Career

Wynbrandt was nominated for an Ignatz Award in 2015 for Promising New Talent, based on the work in her minicomic Big Pussy.^[3] Her first graphic novel Someone Please Have Sex With Me was published by 2dcloud in 2016.^[4]

In 2017, she was a featured guest at the Barcelona International Comic Fair^[5] and Comic Arts Brooklyn,^[6] and in 2018 she was a featured guest at the Chicago Alternative Comics Expo.^[7]

Her work has been featured in Best American Comics,^[8] VICE Media, Lumpen, and The Believer.

Notes and References

http://chicagoist.com/2016/07/01/interview_with_gina_wynbrandt.php Chicagoist
https://www.elperiodico.com/es/ocio-y-cultura/20170331/gina-wynbrandt-salon-del-comic-entrevista-5939390 El Periódico
http://www.smallpressexpo.com/announcing-the-2015-ignatz-award-nominees Small Press Expo
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/miranda/la-et-cam-gina-wynbrandt-someone-please-comic-20160621-snap-story.html Los Angeles Times
https://www.comic-barcelona.com/esp/noticias.cfm/id/28079/el-35-salon-comic-barcelona-consolida-cifra-118-000-visitantes.htm FICOMIC
http://comicartsbrooklyn.com/cab-2017/ Comic Arts Brooklyn
http://www.cakechicago.com/2018-expo/2018-exhibitors/ Chicago Alternative Comics Expo
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/miranda/la-et-cam-five-comics-artists-best-american-comics-20151210-htmlstory.html "Five comics artists to watch from 2015's 'Best American Comics,'"