KOTLT 034: Interview with Nilah Magruder

Knights of the Light Table

Nilah is a writer and sequential artist working in TV, comics, and kid’s lit. By day she’s a storyboard artist at Dreamworks Animation TV, by night she’s creating the amazing webcomic MFK, and by who-knows-when she’s also working on the upcoming kids book “Fox Hunt.” Previously she worked as a storyboard artist and lead concept artist for Soapbox Films - working on a number of commercial projects including promos for feature films for the likes of Disney, Pixar, Dreamworks and Bluesky, and an outspoken voice on gender and race topics in the comics and animation industries.

Links:

NYCC’s “The Next Big” Thing pannel!

On portraying racism in children’s literature

Where to find Nilah

http://www.nilahmagruder.com/

http://nilaffle.tumblr.com/

https://twitter.com/nilaffle

Her Web Comic MFK!

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