Oriane Lassus (born in 1987) is a French author and cartoonist, as well as an illustrator. Biography Since 2009, Lassus has contributed to the Spongiculture blog in which she goes through her daily life against a backdrop of acerbic humour. The project won the “Blog Revelation Prize” two years later, at the Angoulême International Comics Festival. After a Master's degree in illustration at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, Lassus published her first comic book, (Vraoum, 2012). The book explores the individual micro-events that affect the family unit. Lassus regularly participates in the artist residencies organized in Arc-et-Senans, which bring together each year a selection of authors among the most innovative of the alternative literary scene. Since 2014, Lassus has collaborated with the children's magazine, , in which she publishes the story , honored in the youth selection of the Angoulême International Comics Festival 2018 and the subject of an exhibition in the Pavillon Jeunes Talents (young talents pavilion). In 2016, the comic was published by Arbitraire. In it, Lassus highlights the situation of those women who choose not to have children. Awards and honors 2011: Blog Revelation Prize for Spongiculture, Angoulême International Comics Festival 2020: (EESI) prize Expositions "Le Meilleurissime Repaire de la Terre", Festival d'Angoulême 2018, Pavillon Jeunes Talents, January 2018 "Oriane Lassus : Lauréate du Prix de l’ÉESI 2020, Exposition personnelle", Éesi Angoulême, 30 January to 15 February 2020 Selected works Ça va derrière?, Vraoum, 2012 Immobilerie Pointure, Super Structure, 2013 Quoi de plus normal qu'infliger la vie?, Arbitraire, 2016 Première fraîcheur, Arbitraire, 2017 Le Meilleurissime Repaire de la Terre, Biscoto, 2017 Les Gardiennes du grenier, Biscoto, 2020 References 1987 births Living people 21st-century French writers French cartoonists French illustrators 21st-century French women writers French women cartoonists French women illustrators French bloggers Internet culture Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts alumni French comics artists French female comics artists French comics writers