Sophie Crumb

American author and illustrator

Sophie Crumb - American author and illustrator
Born

September 27th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An author and illustrator, contributions include personal narratives and graphic novels that explore complex themes. Notable work includes 'The Diary of a Teenage Girl,' which reflects on adolescent experiences and sexuality. Creative endeavors in comics and illustrations have gained recognition within independent publishing.

'The Diary of a Teenage Girl'

Illustrations for various publications

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