Who is Samia?

Samia Selene Fakih is an illustrator and writer based in bustling New York City. She has a BFA in Studio Art (Brooklyn College 2016) and an MFA in Comics (California College of the Arts 2019). She has self-published a few mini comics including Merboy, Potato Chips, Glitch, and Soft Sounds (Webtoon). Her work has also appeared in various publications, such as Pub Crawl Anthology (2019), W42 Magazine (Jan 2020 and Feb 2020), Desert Island Comic’s Rescue Party project (2020), The Art Student’s League presents: This Quarantine Life (2020) and Heroic Care Anthology (2021).

In 2021 she received the Sightline Arts St[Art] Up grant to fund her self-published poetry and art book, Letters to Broken People [spring 2022]. She can be found all over the internet answering questions about paint, or talking about comics, which she also edits for.

For commissions, business inquires, and pricing, feel free to email.

You can contact Samia at: samiasartwall@gmail.com