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Willem Ritstier

Willem Ritstier (born June 12, 1959) is a Dutch comics artist. He is the winner of the 2017 Stripschapprijs. [1] Ritstier has written one part of the Storm spin-off (The Exile of Thoem) which was published in Eppo. [2]

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References

  1. "De Stripschapprijs". Het Stripschap. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  2. "STORM TEAM 2". donlawrence.co.uk. 2008-06-30. Archived from the original on 2008-12-29. Retrieved April 3, 2024.