Paula Bossio

Paula Bossio is an internationally recognized author and illustrator who lives in Melbourne, Australia.

Bossio studied graphic design in Colombia, and illustration at Barcelona's EINA school of art and design. She has worked as a freelance illustrator in publishing and advertising industries from 2000. Her board book, El Lápiz was published in English in 2016.

English translations

2016 – The Pencil, 24pp.,

International recognition 2002 – Noma Concours for Picture Book Illustrations, Runner Up Prize 2004 – Noma Concours for Picture Book Illustrations, Encouragement Prize 2009 – Katha Chitrakala, Runner Up Prize 2010 – A la Orilla del Viento, administered by the Fondo de Cultura Económica, Honorable Mention