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Canadian comic book artist
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Female
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Ian Boothby
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Biography
Introduction
Pia Jasmin Guerra is a Canadian comic book artist, best known for her work as co-creator and lead penciller on the Vertigo title Y: The Last Man.
Career
Guerra has worked on various independent titles since the mid-1990s, though Y: The Last Man is known as her "big break" in the comics industry. She currently resides in Vancouver, Canada, and is married to comic book author and comedian Ian Boothby (Simpsons Comics).
In the late 2000s, Guerra contributed to a Doctor Who comic entitled Doctor Who: The Forgotten (published by IDW Publishing and written by UK writer Tony Lee), and to a Torchwood series (for Torchwood Magazine) written by Gareth David-Lloyd.
She has co-written two issues of Simpsons Comics for Bongo Comics with Ian Boothby.
Awards
- 2003 Harvey Award: Best New Series (with Brian K. Vaughan and José Marzán, Jr., for Y: The Last Man)
- 2006 Joe Shuster Award: Outstanding Comic Book Artist
- 2008 Eisner Award: Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team (with inker José Marzán, Jr., for Y: The Last Man)
Nominations
- 2009 Hugo Award: Best Graphic Story (with Brian K. Vaughan and José Marzán, Jr., for Y: The Last Man; Volume 10: Whys and Wherefores)
- . The Harvey Awards http://www.harveyawards.org/previous-awards-nominees/2003-harvey-awards/. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
- "Pia Guerra". http://www.sequentialtart.com Sequential Tart. Retrieved 2007-05-29.
- "2006 Nominees and Winners". Joe Shuster Awards. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
- "2008 Will Eisner Comic Industry Award and Other Award Winners". Comic-Con 2008. San Diego Comic-Con International. Retrieved 2008-07-26.
- "2009 Hugo Award Nominations". thehugoawards.com. thehugoawards.com. 2009-03-20. Retrieved 2009-03-20.