| Mandy Ord | |
| Birth Date: | 1974 |
| Birth Place: | Sydney, NSW |
| Nationality: | Australian |
| Field: | Illustrator/Cartoonist |
| Training: | Bachelor of Visual Arts, Australian National University (ANU) Canberra School of Art, Canberra, ACT |
Mandy Ord (born 1974) is a Melbourne-based comic artist. Her work has appeared in The Age, Meanjin, The Australian Rationalist magazine, Voiceworks, Tango, Going Down Swinging and Red Leaves / 紅葉.[1] Since 2009 Ord has also had a regular comic strip published in Trouble (magazine). In 2004, she was nominated for the Ledger Award for Small Press Title of the Year for her comic Dirty Little Creep.[2] [3]
Ord's earliest published work was in her own book Wilnot in 1994.[4] Her first graphic novel was a collaboration with Amber Carvan, Brick Dog and Other Stories 2002,[5] followed by her first solo graphic novel Rooftops 2007, published by Findlay Lloyd.[6] [7] Ord is also the author of minicomics Ordinary Eyeball (2006)[8] and Sensitive Creatures (2004).[9]
Ord's book, When One Person Dies the Whole World Is Over, was longlisted for the 2020 Stella Prize.[10]