Posy Simmonds MBE
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Posy Simmonds is a popular cartoonist, writer and illustrator of children's books best known for her satirical comic series, such as Literary Life and The Silent Three of St. Botolph's, which are regularly published in The Guardian and Harper’s Magazine.
A pencil is an instrument of endless versatility.
Posy Simmonds MBE
Recognised as a leading graphic novelist, she has won numerous accolades, including Cartoonist of the Year and Prix de la Critique in France. In 2010 her graphic novel Tamara Drewe was made into a film by Stephen Frears.