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Matthew Forsythe is a painter, author and designer for books and animation.

His picture books include Pokko and the Drum, Mina, and Aggie and the Ghost, a 2026 Governor General’s Award finalist. He illustrated Gianni Rodari’s The Grammar of Fantasy.

In animation, he was lead designer on Adventure Time and production designer on Aardman’s Oscar-nominated Robin Robin. He has also illustrated cards for Magic: The Gathering.

He teaches picture book making, story, and design. He lives in Los Angeles.

Contact

For enquiries, contact Judy Hansen at Hansen Literary.
hansenliterary@msn.com