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Marina Ruiz Illustrator & Author

Marina Ruiz is a Spanish illustrator based in Cambridge, UK. She studied Fine Arts in Madrid and then moved to the UK to study at the Cambridge School of Art, where she graduated with a Distinction in MA Children’s Book Illustration. Marina includes small narratives in her images, creating genuine warmth in the interactions between her characters across every page.