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Alex Hallatt | |
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| Born | c. 1970 or 1971 (age 52–53) |
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Alex Hallatt (born c. 1970/1971) [1] is a cartoonist.
Early life
Hallatt grew up in Dorset, England. [1] She has a degree in biochemistry from the University of Kent at Canterbury. [2]
Career
One of her first comic strips was for her university newspaper. The comic was about a student who was half man and half mosquito who was fly-swatted at the end. [2] Once she obtained her degree, worked as a waitress at a restaurant in New Jersey while developing her comic Polar Circle, later named Arctic Circle. Hallatt also went on to work in clinical research [3] for seven years[ citation needed] before becoming a full-time cartoonist in 1999 where she landed a job working for Brighton's daily newspaper.[ citation needed] In 2003, she moved to Lyttelton, New Zealand, before moving to Australia in 2008. [4] [5] In 2012, she returned to England. The American syndicate King Features distributes her comic Arctic Circle. [2] Her webcomic, Human Cull, appears on GoComics.com. [1]
Hallatt writes and illustrates books for children. Her first chapter book, FAB (Friends Against Bullying) Club, was published in 2016.[ citation needed]
References
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c Gustines, George (23 July 2017).
"A Comic Strip Mirrors the Ravages of Climate Change". The New York Times. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
Miss Hallatt, 46...
- ^ a b c "Who is Alex Hallatt". moontoon. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
- ^ Cavna, Michael (8 June 2017). "On World Oceans Day, 'Arctic Circle' artist explains how her comic takes on climate change". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2017. (subscription required)
- ^ "Background about Alex Hallatt". Cartoonist Group. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
- ^ Randall, Tom (22 April 2008). "Hagar, Blondie, Beetle All Say Earth Day Is No Laughing Matter". Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
External links
- alexhallatt.com - home page for Alex Hallatt
- recent Arctic Circle comics
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- Living people
- British comics artists
- British comic strip cartoonists
- Alumni of the University of Kent
- English emigrants to Australia
- Artists from Dorset
- Australian comics artists
- Australian comic strip cartoonists
- 1970s births
- Australian artist stubs
- British cartoonist stubs
- British illustrator stubs
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Alex Hallatt | |
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| Born | c. 1970 or 1971 (age 52–53) |
| Known for |
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Alex Hallatt (born c. 1970/1971) [1] is a cartoonist.
Early life
Hallatt grew up in Dorset, England. [1] She has a degree in biochemistry from the University of Kent at Canterbury. [2]
Career
One of her first comic strips was for her university newspaper. The comic was about a student who was half man and half mosquito who was fly-swatted at the end. [2] Once she obtained her degree, worked as a waitress at a restaurant in New Jersey while developing her comic Polar Circle, later named Arctic Circle. Hallatt also went on to work in clinical research [3] for seven years[ citation needed] before becoming a full-time cartoonist in 1999 where she landed a job working for Brighton's daily newspaper.[ citation needed] In 2003, she moved to Lyttelton, New Zealand, before moving to Australia in 2008. [4] [5] In 2012, she returned to England. The American syndicate King Features distributes her comic Arctic Circle. [2] Her webcomic, Human Cull, appears on GoComics.com. [1]
Hallatt writes and illustrates books for children. Her first chapter book, FAB (Friends Against Bullying) Club, was published in 2016.[ citation needed]
References
- ^
a
b
c Gustines, George (23 July 2017).
"A Comic Strip Mirrors the Ravages of Climate Change". The New York Times. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
Miss Hallatt, 46...
- ^ a b c "Who is Alex Hallatt". moontoon. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
- ^ Cavna, Michael (8 June 2017). "On World Oceans Day, 'Arctic Circle' artist explains how her comic takes on climate change". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2017. (subscription required)
- ^ "Background about Alex Hallatt". Cartoonist Group. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
- ^ Randall, Tom (22 April 2008). "Hagar, Blondie, Beetle All Say Earth Day Is No Laughing Matter". Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
External links
- alexhallatt.com - home page for Alex Hallatt
- recent Arctic Circle comics
| International | |
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| National | |
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| This article about an artist from Australia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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| This profile of a British cartoonist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
|
| This article about a British illustrator is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- Living people
- British comics artists
- British comic strip cartoonists
- Alumni of the University of Kent
- English emigrants to Australia
- Artists from Dorset
- Australian comics artists
- Australian comic strip cartoonists
- 1970s births
- Australian artist stubs
- British cartoonist stubs
- British illustrator stubs