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Maria Sweeney | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 13, 1994
[1] Moldova |
| Education | Moore College of Art |
| Website |
mariasweeney |
Maria Sweeney (born 1994) is a Moldovan-born digital illustrator, author, and comic artist known for graphic narratives and zines about disability and healthcare in the United States. [2]
Biography
Maria Sweeney was born in Moldova. She was adopted by American parents, and grew up in New Jersey. [3] She graduated from Moore College of Art and Design with a BFA in Illustration. [4] [5]
Career
Maria works as an illustrator. She won a Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo Mini-Grant in 2018. [6] Her 2019 zine, The Straw Ban, was named an outstanding submission by the 2019 Locher Memorial Awards.
Sweeney illustrated The Scooter Twins (2024), a picture book written by Dorothy Ellen Palmer for young readers; Kirkus Reviews noted "Sweeney's warm-hued illustrations" and "comfortingly cozy details" as features of the book, which concerns young siblings getting mobility scooters. [7]
Her debut graphic memoir, Brittle Joints was published by Street Noise Books on June 25 2024. [8] The book describes her experiences living with Bruck syndrome. [9] A starred review in Publishers Weekly called Brittle Joints "a candid portrait of life with a disability, drawn in delicate brushstrokes" that "shines a critical light on the ableism she’s forced to contend with." [10] Foreword Reviews called Brittle Joints "a powerful book." [11]
Works
Books
- Brittle Joints, 2024 ISBN 9781951491260
- The Scooter Twins, 2024 ISBN 9781773066295 (Written by Dorothy Ellen Palmer; illustrated by Sweeney)
Zines
- Disability & Self-Care, 2021
- The Straw Ban, 2019
References
- ^ @moldovamaria (13 Feb 2019). "25". Retrieved 14 June 2024 – via Instagram.
- ^ "It Reopens Old Wounds -- That's a Double Entendre, There!". The Comics Journal (305): 56. 12 February 2020. ISBN 978-1-68396-277-9.
- ^ "Brittle Joints by Maria Sweeney". Publishers Weekly. April 29, 2024. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "Coping with pain, local artist earns graduation honor". Ashbury Park Press. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "Moore student with Bruck syndrome calls college experience 'transformative'". Philadelphia Inquirer. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "Maria Sweeney". Cartoon Crossroads Columbus. 2021-08-22. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "The Scooter Twins" Kirkus Reviews (February 3, 2024).
- ^ "Brittle Joints". Street Noise Books. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ "A Resilient Life: PW Talks with Maria Sweeney". Publisher’s Weekly. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
- ^ "'Brittle Joints' by Maria Sweeney". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Review of Brittle Joints". Foreword Reviews. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
External links
Category:Women artists
Category: Female comics writers
Category:American graphic novelists
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- Comment: Drafts pertaining to
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Maria Sweeney | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 13, 1994
[1] Moldova |
| Education | Moore College of Art |
| Website |
mariasweeney |
Maria Sweeney (born 1994) is a Moldovan-born digital illustrator, author, and comic artist known for graphic narratives and zines about disability and healthcare in the United States. [2]
Biography
Maria Sweeney was born in Moldova. She was adopted by American parents, and grew up in New Jersey. [3] She graduated from Moore College of Art and Design with a BFA in Illustration. [4] [5]
Career
Maria works as an illustrator. She won a Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo Mini-Grant in 2018. [6] Her 2019 zine, The Straw Ban, was named an outstanding submission by the 2019 Locher Memorial Awards.
Sweeney illustrated The Scooter Twins (2024), a picture book written by Dorothy Ellen Palmer for young readers; Kirkus Reviews noted "Sweeney's warm-hued illustrations" and "comfortingly cozy details" as features of the book, which concerns young siblings getting mobility scooters. [7]
Her debut graphic memoir, Brittle Joints was published by Street Noise Books on June 25 2024. [8] The book describes her experiences living with Bruck syndrome. [9] A starred review in Publishers Weekly called Brittle Joints "a candid portrait of life with a disability, drawn in delicate brushstrokes" that "shines a critical light on the ableism she’s forced to contend with." [10] Foreword Reviews called Brittle Joints "a powerful book." [11]
Works
Books
- Brittle Joints, 2024 ISBN 9781951491260
- The Scooter Twins, 2024 ISBN 9781773066295 (Written by Dorothy Ellen Palmer; illustrated by Sweeney)
Zines
- Disability & Self-Care, 2021
- The Straw Ban, 2019
References
- ^ @moldovamaria (13 Feb 2019). "25". Retrieved 14 June 2024 – via Instagram.
- ^ "It Reopens Old Wounds -- That's a Double Entendre, There!". The Comics Journal (305): 56. 12 February 2020. ISBN 978-1-68396-277-9.
- ^ "Brittle Joints by Maria Sweeney". Publishers Weekly. April 29, 2024. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "Coping with pain, local artist earns graduation honor". Ashbury Park Press. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "Moore student with Bruck syndrome calls college experience 'transformative'". Philadelphia Inquirer. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "Maria Sweeney". Cartoon Crossroads Columbus. 2021-08-22. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ^ "The Scooter Twins" Kirkus Reviews (February 3, 2024).
- ^ "Brittle Joints". Street Noise Books. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ "A Resilient Life: PW Talks with Maria Sweeney". Publisher’s Weekly. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
- ^ "'Brittle Joints' by Maria Sweeney". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Review of Brittle Joints". Foreword Reviews. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
External links
Category:Women artists
Category: Female comics writers
Category:American graphic novelists