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. She is the niece of comic book artist and software designer

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Career

Wynbrandt was nominated for an Ignatz Award in 2015 for Promising New Talent, based on the work in her minicomic ''Big Pussy''. Her first graphic novel ''Someone Please Have Sex With Me'' was published by

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in 2016. In 2017, she was a featured guest at the

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, and in 2018 she was a featured guest at the Chicago Alternative Comics Expo.Chicago Alternative Comics Expo
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Wynbrandt, Gina American women cartoonists American female comics artists Alternative cartoonists 1990 births Living people American cartoonists 21st-century American women