Lai Ann (), sometimes credited as "Ryan" or "Ryan Lai", is a comics author and illustrator of Taiwanese
manhua
() are Chinese-language comics produced in China and Taiwan. Whilst Chinese comics and narrated illustrations have existed in China in some shape or form throughout its imperial history, the term first appeared in 1904 in a comic titled ''Cu ...
. She was born July 16
in
Taipei
Taipei (), officially Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City that sits about southwest of the n ...
, Taiwan, and is published by
Tong Li Comics
Tongli Publishing Co. (Chinese: 東立出版社, Hanyu Pinyin: ''Dōng Lì Chūbǎnshè''), most known as Tong Li Comics, is a publishing company which distributes a variety of domestic and imported comics in Taiwan.
History
Tong Li was founded ...
. Her two-volume work ''Me and My Ainia'' won a 2008 Outstanding Comics Award from the Institute for Compilation and Translation of Taiwan.
Publications
Lai Ann has written numerous manhua series of varying length. They include:
* ''The Internship of Angel'' (天使的人間實習), 2008
* ''Me and My Ainia'' (我和我的艾尼亞), 2007–2008
* ''Steel Rose'' (鋼鐵玫瑰), 2005–2007
* ''Ingènuo'' (戀影天使), 1998–2004
* ''The Royal'' (薔薇豪情), 1995–1996
* ''It's Only Love'' (愛‧神話), 1994–2001
* ''Pure Love'' (純愛手記), 1994–2001
* ''Angel Hair'' (天堂絲絨), 1994–2001
* ''Falling Peony'' (落花), 1992–1995
She has also produced special art collections, such as ''Desire Carnival'' (賴安明信片書, 2000), ''Live Show'' (筆記書, 2002), and ''Anniversary'' (賴安彩繪自選集, 2003).
References
External links
Lai Ann Official WebsiteLai Ann Official Blog
Taiwanese comics artists
Taiwanese comics writers
Taiwanese cartoonists
Living people
Artists from Taipei
National Taiwan University of Arts alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)
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