Edmund Trueman is a comic artist, illustrator and writer. His work has appeared on book covers, film posters, magazines and comic anthologies. In 2022 his first graphic novel Postcards from Congo was published by Arsenal Pulp Press.
Together with Petroglyph Studios he has produced artwork in partnership with Carleton University, University of Huddersfield, University of Sheffield, University of Stirling and Migration Yorkshire. Examples of that work can be seen on this page.
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Theorizing Comic Cons
How do 'cons' function? Who's organising them? How do fans connect with creators, and what rules are they all unknowlingly following?
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Distraction Comix
Neurodiversity refers to the different ways that our brains work. This includes diversity in what captures our attention. This comics was produced in collaboration with three autistic adults, who shared their everyday stories.
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Transitions: A Story of Refugee Lives
What happens once a person has been given refugee status? Where do they live, and what challenges do they face in starting a new life?
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Entre Ici et Là-Bas
Jeanne and her family have long lived in Algeria, but now they face having to leave. The year is 1962 and the Algerian war of independence has just finished, bringing an end to 132 years of French rule in Algeria.
