- Pia Guerra
Infobox Comics creator
name = Pia Guerra
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caption = Pia Guerra at the Vancouver Comicon, March 2006
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nationality = Canadian
area = artist, pencils
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notable works = "" series
awards =Eisner Awards ,Joe Shuster Awards
website = http://www.hellkitty.comPia Guerra is an award winning Canadian
comic book artist best known for her work as co-creator and lead penciller on the Vertigo title "". [cite web |url=http://www.comicbookresources.com/news/newsitem.cgi?id=1565|title=Vertigo's 'Last (Wo)Man' Standing: Pia Guerra Talks About Hit Series 'Y' |accessdate=2007-05-29 |publisher=Comic Book Resources ]Biography
Although she has been working on various independent titles since the mid-1990's, "" is known as her "big break" in the comics industry. [cite web |url=http://www.comicon.com/ubb/ultimatebb.php?ubb=get_topic;f=36;t=001659|title=Pia and the Last Man Standing |accessdate=2007-05-29 |publisher=http://www.comicon.com/index.html Comicon.com - the World's Largest Comicon] She currently resides in Vancouver, Canada and is married to comic book author
Ian Boothby ("Simpsons Comics "). [cite web |url=http://www.theouthousers.com/articles/?p=467|title=Interview with Pia |accessdate=2007-05-29 |publisher=http://www.theouthousers.com The Outhouse]Her next project will be a comic based on Sci-Fi show
Doctor Who called "" featuring theTenth Doctor . Published byIDW Publishing , it is written by UK writerTony Lee . [ [http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=17805 Pia Guerra talks "Doctor Who: The Forgotten"] ,Comic Book Resources , August 22, 2008]Bibliography
*"" (with
Brian K. Vaughan , Vertigo, 2002-2008)
*"" (Tony Lee ,IDW Publishing , 2008-)Awards
She has been nominated multiple times for the
Eisner Awards , winning the 2008 Eisner Award for Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team with inkerJose Marzan, Jr. for their work on "Y" [cite web |url=http://www.comic-con.org/cci/cci_eisners_08win.shtml|title=2008 Will Eisner Comic Industry Award and Other Award Winners |accessdate=2008-07-26|publisher=http://www.comic-con.org/cci/ Comic-Con 2008] . She won Outstanding Comic Book Artist for 2006 at theJoe Shuster Awards . [cite web |url=http://www.sequentialtart.com/archive/july03/guerra.shtml|title=Pia Guerra |accessdate=2007-05-29 |publisher=http://www.sequentialtart.com Sequential Tart]Notes
References
*comicbookdb|type=creator|id=1027|title=Pia Guerra
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