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.
Bibliography
- Y: The Last Man (with Brian K. Vaughan, Vertigo, 2002â€"2008)
- Doctor Who: The Forgotten (Tony Lee, IDW Publishing, 2008â€")
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)
Notes
External links
- Official website
- Pia Guerra at the Comic Book DB
