Krent Able Author & Editor

Julian Hanshaw won the Observer/Jonathan Cape/Comica short story award in 2008 for "Sand Dunes and Sonic Booms." He is the author of the graphic novels I'm Never Coming Back and the Prix Europa-winning The Art of Pho. His most recent book, Tim Ginger, was shortlisted for the British Comic Award and the LA Times Book Award. Julian also contributed to the multi-award-winning Hoax: Psychosis Blues. He lives on the south coast of the UK with his wife, Sarah, and spends too much time thinking about cricket. Krent Able is a London-based comics artist and illustrator. He first started making comics in 2009 for The Stool Pigeon music magazine, and his Big Book Of Mischief was published in 2012 by Knockabout Comics, home of Robert Crumb and Alan Moore. In 2013 he exhibited in The Vice Illustration Show; in 2014 his work was included in the “Comics Unmasked” exhibition at The British Library; and in 2015 he illustrated the book Jolly Lad by John Doran. Krent's comics and illustrations have also appeared in The Guardian, the NME, and on VICE.com  and Buzzfeed, and he has designed record sleeves, T-shirts, and posters for the rock bands Future Of The Left and Kite Base. In 2016, he co-wrote and starred in Ink, Cocks & Rock 'N' Roll, a short film about Able by award-winning film director Matt Harlock.