| Kim W. Andersson | |
|---|---|
 Kim W Andersson at the 2013 Gothenburg Book Fair. | |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Area(s) | Writer, Penciller, Inker, Colourist |
Notable works | Love Hurts Alena |
| Awards | Adamson Statue. [1] |
Kim W. Andersson is a Swedish comic book writer and artist. [2] His works include Love Hurts and Alena , the latter of which was adapted into a Swedish film of the same name. He was the 2011 winner of the Swedish Comics Academy's Adamson statue, Sweden's most prestigious comics award. [1]
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