Sarah Graley

Sarah Graley (born 3 October 1991) is a British cartoonist, best known for the ongoing webcomic, Our Super Adventure, and the Kim Reaper comic series.

Sarah Graley
BornSarah Graley
(1991-10-03) 3 October 1991
Northampton, England, U.K.
NationalityBritish
Area(s)Cartoonist, Writer, Artist
Notable works
  • Our Super Adventure
  • Glitch
  • Kim Reaper
http://www.sarahgraley.com/

Career

Graley graduated from the University of Wolverhampton with a BA (Hons) in Visual Communication (Illustration).[1]

During her studies, she started webcomic series Our Super Adventure and self-published three small printed collections of comic strips between 2013 and 2015.

In 2015, Graley ran a Kickstarter project for a hardcover collection of 200 Our Super Adventure comics.[2] It raised 450% of its goal.[3] She self-published a shorter travelogue comic collection called Our Super American Adventure in 2017.

Her first published work was the Oni Press miniseries Rick and Morty: Lil' Poopy Superstar (2016), a five-issue spinoff of the main Rick and Morty comic series, of which Graley was the writer and illustrator.[4]

Graley's original series Kim Reaper was released by Oni Press in 2017.[5]

Her first middle grade novel Glitch was released by Scholastic Graphix in 2019.[6][7]

She was the artist on the first official Minecraft graphic novel, Minecraft Vol. 1, which was published by Dark Horse Comics in 2019.[8]

Her second middle grade novel Donut the Destroyer is due to be released by Scholastic Graphix in 2020.[9]

Awards
  • 2015 British Comic Award nomination for Emerging Talent[10]
  • 2016 Diamond Gem Award nomination for Best Licensed Comic of the Year[11]
  • 2016 Diamond Gem Award nomination for Best New Comic Book Series[11]

Bibliography

Graphic novels
  • Rick and Morty: Lil' Poopy Superstar (2017, ISBN 978-1620103746)
  • Kim Reaper: Grim Beginnings (2018, ISBN 978-1620104552)
  • Kim Reaper: Vampire Island (2019, ISBN 978-1620106372)
  • Glitch (2019, ISBN 978-1338174519)
  • Minecraft Vol. 1 (2019, ISBN 978-1506708348)
  • Donut the Destroyer (2020, ISBN 978-1338541922)

Comic collections
  • Our Super Adventure (2015, ISBN 978-0993384325)
  • Our Super American Adventure (2017, ISBN 978-0993384356)
  • Our Super Adventure: Press Start To Begin (2019, ISBN 978-1620105825)
  • Our Super Adventure: Video Games and Pizza Parties (2019, ISBN 978-1620106464)
  • Our Super American Adventure: An Our Super Adventure Travelogue (2019, ISBN 978-1620106754)
  • Our Super Canadian Adventure: An Our Super Adventure Travelogue (2019, ISBN 978-1620106730)
  • Our Super Adventure Travelogue Collection: America and Canada (2019, ISBN 978-1620106778)

Comic books
  • Invader Zim #26 (2017)[12]

Other publications
  • Pizza Witch (2017, ISBN 978-0993384349)

References
  1. "News - Illustration graduate's career taking off - University of Wolverhampton". www.wlv.ac.uk. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  2. "Our Super Adventure". Kickstarter. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  3. "Our Super Adventure". www.kicktraq.com. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  4. "Oni Press Announces Rick And Morty Spinoff Lil' Poopy Superstar At ComicsPRO - Bleeding Cool News And Rumors". Bleeding Cool News And Rumors. 2016-02-19. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  5. "Oni Celebrates Queer Supernatural Adventure With 'Kim Reaper' #1". ComicsAlliance. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  6. "Book Deals: Week of May 8, 2017". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  7. Graley, Sarah (2019). Glitch (1st ed.). New York. ISBN 9781338174526. OCLC 1100422564.
  8. "Minecraft Volume 1 TPB :: Profile :: Dark Horse Comics". www.darkhorse.com. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
  9. "Rights Report: Week of February 11, 2019". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
  10. "British Comic Awards 2015 Shortlist". www.brokenfrontier.com. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  11. "DC And Boom Are Diamond's Comics Publishers Of The Year - The 2016 Gem Awards Results (UPDATE) - Bleeding Cool News And Rumors". Bleeding Cool News And Rumors. 2017-01-19. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  12. "Invader Zim #26". CBR. 2017-12-11. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
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