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Ana Oncina (born 1989) is a Spanish-born freelance
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Ana Oncina (born 1989) is a Spanish-born freelance comic book
A comic book, comic-magazine, or simply comic is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panel (comics), panels that represent individual scenes. Panels are often accompanied by descriptive prose and wri ...
illustrator and author whose work is particularly known in Spain, Italy and France. Her first book, ''Croqueta y empanadilla'' (2014), won the Popular Prize at the International Comic Book Fair of Barcelona in 2015 and is in its 12th series. In 2017 it was included in the list of creators under the most influential 30 years of the moment in Europe that prepares the Financial Forbes magazine.
Born in Elda
Elda (; , ) is a city and municipality located in the province of Alicante, Spain. , it has a total population of 55,618 inhabitants, ranking as the 7th most populous city in the province. Elda joins together with the town of Petrer to form a ...
in Spain, Oncina took her degree in Fine Arts from the University of Valencia
The University of Valencia ( ), shortened to UV, is a public research university in Valencia, Spain. It is one of the oldest universities in Spain, and the oldest in the Valencian Community. It is regarded as one of Spain's leading academic i ...
where she specialized in animation and illustration. Her first comic book ''Croqueta y empanadilla'' (''Croquette and Pasty'') (2014) was sent as a project to '' Ediciones La Cúpula'' and she was called by an editor the next day asking to buy the work for publication. In five months the first edition and two reprints were sold out becoming a public success and establishing Oncina among the forefront of female comic book illustrators in Spain. It is currently in its 12th series; her second book ''Una navidad con Croqueta y empanadilla'' (''A Christmas with Croquette and Pasty''), also published in 2014, is in its 3rd series.Oncina's Profileon ''
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Oncina also coordinates publication of the comic magazine ''Voltio'', in which she also participates as an author; in the illustration of children's books (''Truffles in Hollywood'' and ''Xenia'') and has produced work for the City Council of Madrid. ''Forbes'' magazine has placed her among its most influential under 30s in the category of Art./ref>
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Oncina's personal website
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