Nidhi Chanani

"Nidhi Chanani is a freelance illustrator, cartoonist and writer. She is the owner of Everyday Love Art. Her debut graphic novel, Pashmina, was released by First Second Books in October 2017. She recently illustrated Misty "€" The Proud Cloud, a children's book by Hugh Howey. She is an instructor in the Master of Fine Arts, Comics program at the California College of Arts. Nidhi was born in Calcutta and raised in suburban southern California. She holds a degree in Literature from the University of California, Santa Cruz. She creates because it makes her happy "€" with the hope that it can make others happy, too. In April of 2012, she was honored by the Obama Administration as a Champion of Change. Nidhi draws and dreams every day with her husband, daughter and their two cats in the San Francisco Bay Area.