| Andy Runton | |
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Andy Runton inks a custom sketch of Owly at Dragon Con 2007. |
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| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Writer, Artist |
| Notable works | Owly |
Andy Runton is the creator of the graphic novel series Owly, first published in 2005 by Top Shelf. Before he worked on Owly he was a graphic designer. His artwork is a reflection of his affection for wildlife. Andy currently resides in Atlanta, GA. In 2005, Runton won the Ignatz Award for Promising New Talent. His work was also nominated for "Best Publication for a Younger Audience" in Eisner Awards the same year, which he won in 2006.[1]