Betty Trask Prize and Awards
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Edition 39 (2022) Winner
Will McPhail
ウィル・マクフェイル
Wiru Makufēiru
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1988 （Lancashire, England）
- Nationality
- British, Scottish
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Chorley, Lancashire, England → Glasgow, Scotland → Scotland
Career
- Occupations
- cartoonist, illustrator
- Active Years
- 2013-2024
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Glasgow | — | Zoology | — | — | United Kingdom |
University of Glasgow
Zoology
Year of Graduation:
2010
Country:
United Kingdom
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Young Cartoonist of the Year Award | — | — | Cartoon Museum | winner |
| 2022 | Betty Trask Prize | In | — | Society of Authors | winner |
| 2022 | Saltire Society First Book of the Year Award | In | — | Saltire Society | winner |
Young Cartoonist of the Year Award
2013
Organization:
Cartoon Museum
Result:
winner
Betty Trask Prize
2022
Work:
In
Organization:
Society of Authors
Result:
winner
Saltire Society First Book of the Year Award
2022
Work:
In
Organization:
Saltire Society
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
In
2021 graphic novelThe fictional story focuses on a professional illustrator named Nick Moss.
Love & Vermin
2022 book of cartoonsA book of McPhail's cartoons.
Legacy
Cartoonist and illustrator based in Scotland. Contributed to The New Yorker and Private Eye. Won Betty Trask Prize and Saltire Society First Book Award for his debut graphic novel In, the first graphic novel to win the Betty Trask Prize.