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Who is Rina Piccolo?
Spanning a decades long career in the comics, Rina Piccolo’s work has appeared in The New Yorker, Barron’s Business Magazine, The Reader’s Digest, and more.
She has been syndicated with King Features Syndicate since 2000 with three comic features: Six Chix (2000-2016), Tina’s Groove (2002-1017), and currently Rhymes With Orange (2017-present).
Rina has co-authored and illustrated the book “Quirky Quarks: A Cartoon Guide to theFascinating Realm of Physics” (Springer Publishing, 2016.) She is also the creator of“The Comic of The Future” a digitally interactive cartoon titled “The Gallery” (Mental Canvas, 2020.)
Presently, she is working on a collection of comic short stories, Velia Comics.
When she’s not making comics, or scribbling in her art journal, Rina likes riding her bike, reading, and hanging out with friends and family. She lives in Toronto.
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