Léo Schilling

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Léo Schilling is a French comic book writer born in 1991 in Narbonne, a region rich in vineyards, culture, and storytelling traditions that deeply influenced his creative path. He studied at the École européenne supérieure de l’image in Angoulême, graduating from the comics program. Alongside his artistic training, he worked extensively with children as an education assistant and youth animator—experiences he considers essential to shaping his narratives. His debut graphic novel, Hana et Taru, illustrated by Motteux, explores themes of friendship, identity, and the wild unpredictability of nature.

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Books by Léo Schilling

Hana and Taru

By Léo Schilling

Illustrated by Motteux

Deep in an ancient forest, young Taru feels like a misfit among her tribe of hunter-warriors. As she tries to make her mark in the adult world, she finds herself marginalized as much for her naïveté as for her radical ideas, which are dismissed by her mother and peers as nonsense. She is responsi...

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