Przemysław Truściński (born 15 December 1970 in

Siedlce Siedlce () ( ) is a city in the Masovian Voivodeship in eastern Poland with 77,354 inhabitants (). The city is situated between two small rivers, the Muchawka and the Helenka, and lies along the European route E30, around east of Warsaw. It is ...

) is a

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. He graduated from the

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. He uses the pseudonym ''Trust''.

Biography

He has worked as a comics artist for ''

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'', ''

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'', '' Machina'' and ''

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'' and as an advertisement artist in

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and Nescafe. He has been awarded several prizes in

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in Łódź. His short stories anthology ''Trust - historia choroby'' was published 2003, but numerous other short comics were published in various magazines and anthologies. His work on press comic was gathered in the ''Komiks W-wa'' compilation. He is well known for his ''

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'' game project.

Awards

* 2013:

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References

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* Polish comics artists 1970 births Living people People from Siedlce Recipients of the Silver Cross of Merit (Poland) {{Europe-comics-creator-stub