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Debbie Fong.

Writer & illustrator · United States

Debbie Fong: American cartoonist behind the middle-grade graphic novel Next Stop — soft, painterly, sea-monster-flavoured cosy-fantasy comics for ages 8–12.

Debbie Fong is an American cartoonist best known for the middle-grade graphic novel Next Stop, a gentle, sea-monster-flavoured fantasy-adventure about a girl on a bus journey. Fong's style is soft, painterly and character-driven, in the contemporary cosy-fantasy middle-grade-graphic-novel tradition alongside Tim Probert and K. O'Neill. A reliable contemporary middle-grade graphic-novel author-illustrator for ages 8–12.