Chaired by Dr Nicola Streeten

GUESTS

Charity Atukunda, Uganda
is an illustrator and visual artist based in Kampala Uganda. Passionate about drawing, painting and collage, her process involves creating textures, patterns, illustrations by hand then using digital tools to combine these elements. Her work often explores identity and questions the ideas, beliefs and systems that govern our lives.

Instagram @charity.atukunda

A. Wolfgang Crowe, UK

Illustrator and author of Fractures (Colossive Press, 2022). Based in the southwest of the UK, his work reflects graphic medicine, memoir, and reportage journalism. Crowe was runner-up and published in the 2021 Observer/Cape/Comica competition for his comic, Andrew. A previous comic, Danger Man, was published by the AOI in their World Illustration Awards catalogue

Instagram @a.wolfgangcrowe
Website https://www.awolfgangcrowe.co.uk

Kelcey Ervick, USA
is the author of the graphic memoir, The Keeper (Penguin, 2022) about being a goalkeeper who became a writer, and three previous award-winning books of fiction and nonfiction. She is editor of the forthcoming Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Graphic Literature and a professor of English and creative writing at Indiana University South Bend.

Instagram @kelcey.parker.ervick
Website https://kelceyervick.com