Germana Viana

Germana Viana
Germana Viana at Comic Con Experience 2019
Born (1972-10-16) October 16, 1972 (age 54)
Recife, Brazil
EducationUniversidade Estadual Paulista
Occupationscomic book artist, comic book writer, illustrator

Germana Viana (born October 16, 1972) is a Brazilian comic book artist and writer.

Biography

Born in Recife on October 16, 1972, Viana graduated in Arts from the São Paulo State University and began her career in the 1990s illustrating children's books. Since the early 2000s, she started acting as a graphic designer and comics letterer, having been assistant to Joe Prado in agencing Brazilian artists for the North American market.

From 2013 she started publishing her own comic books, starting with the Lizzie Bordello e as Piratas do Espaço (Lizzie Bordello and the Space Pirates) series, which was released in two volumes, respectively in 2014 and 2016, by the Jambô publishing house.

As of March 8, 2016, she started publishing the webcomic As Empoderadas, which won the 29th HQ Mix Trophy in the "best web comic" category. Viana also edited and was one of the authors of the anthology series Gibi de Menininha (2018), which also won the Troféu HQ Mix and the Troféu Angelo Agostini.In August 2020, alongside Laudo Ferreira and Marcatti, she launched the crowdfunding campaign for the comic Ménage on the website Catarse.

She is married to writer and editor Rogério Saladino.[citation needed]

References

  1. ↑ "BAMQ! – Perfil". Ladys Comics. Archived from the original on October 1, 2020. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Lizzie Bordello e as Piratas do Espaço". Pipoca & Nanquim. November 19, 2014. Archived from the original on October 10, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Entrevista: Germana Viana – Lizzie Bordello e as Piratas do Espaço". Impulso HQ. January 15, 2015.
  4. ↑ Visconti, Patricia (2018-06-15). ""Gibi de Menininha" traz o lado sombrio das mulheres". O Barquinho Cultural (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-08-10.
  5. ↑ Aliaga, Por Víctor (2019-09-09). "Vencedores do 31º Troféu HQMix, o 'Oscar dos quadrinhos no Brasil', são divulgados". IGN Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-08-10.
  6. ↑ Naliato, Samir (2019-07-22). "Veja os vencedores do Troféu Angelo Agostini 2019". UNIVERSO HQ (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-08-10.
  7. ↑ "Germana Viana, Laudo Ferreira e Marcatti lançam campanha no Catarse - UNIVERSO HQ". UNIVERSO HQ - Desde 2000, a sua referência em quadrinhos! (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2020-08-20. Archived from the original on 2020-09-21. Retrieved 2026-08-11.