Artist Info
Posy Simmonds
Educated at L'Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris and the Central School of Art and Design in the early 1960s. She has been a cartoonist with the Guardian, newspaper since 1977. Books written and illustrated include ' Mrs Weber's diary' 1979 and 'Gemma Bovery', 1999. She has also written and illustrated a number of books for children. She was awarded an MBE in 2002.