# Mandy Ord

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{{Short description|Australian artist (born 1974)}}
{{Use Australian English|date=June 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox artist
| name          = Mandy Ord
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| birth_date    = 1974
| birth_place   = [Sydney](/source/Sydney), [NSW](/source/NSW)
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| field         = Illustrator/Cartoonist
| training      = Bachelor of Visual Arts, [Australian National University](/source/Australian_National_University) (ANU) [Canberra School of Art](/source/Canberra_School_of_Art), Canberra, ACT
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'''Mandy Ord''' (born 1974) is a [Melbourne](/source/Melbourne)-based comic artist.  Her work has appeared in ''[The Age](/source/The_Age)'', ''[Meanjin](/source/Meanjin)'', The ''[Australian Rationalist](/source/Rationalist_Society_of_Australia)'' magazine, ''[Voiceworks](/source/Voiceworks_(journal))'', ''[Tango](/source/Tango_(comics))'', ''[Going Down Swinging](/source/Going_Down_Swinging)'' and ''[Red Leaves / 紅葉](/source/Red_Leaves_%2F_%E7%B4%85%E8%91%89)''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mwf.com.au/2009/content/mwf_2009_standard.asp?name=OrdM |title=Mandy Ord &#124; Melbourne Writers Festival |accessdate=2009-09-13 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090830144049/http://www.mwf.com.au/2009/content/mwf_2009_standard.asp?name=OrdM |archivedate=2009-08-30 }}</ref> Since 2009 Ord has also had a regular comic strip published in ''[Trouble (magazine)](/source/Trouble_(magazine))''. In 2004, she was nominated for the [Ledger Award](/source/Ledger_Award) for Small Press Title of the Year for her comic ''Dirty Little Creep''.<ref>[Ledger Award](/source/Ledger_Award)</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/version/23314928|title=Dirty little creep|last=Ord|first=Mandy|date=2004|publisher=[Eltham, Vic. : Mandy Ord]|language=English}}</ref>

Ord's earliest published work was in her own book ''Wilnot'' in 1994.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.daao.org.au/main/read/4910|title = Mandy Ord :: Biography at :: At Design and Art Australia Online}}</ref>  Her first graphic novel was a collaboration with [Amber Carvan](/source/Amber_Carvan), ''Brick Dog and Other Stories'' 2002,<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/672803|title=Brick dog and other stories|last1=Carvan|first1=Amber|last2=Ord|first2=Mandy|date=2002|publisher=Pluto Press|isbn=978-1-86403-190-4|location=Annandale, N.S.W}}</ref> followed by her first solo graphic novel ''Rooftops'' 2007, published by Findlay Lloyd.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/archived/bookshow/rooftops-mandy-ords-graphic-novel/3256290|title=Rooftops: Mandy Ord's graphic novel|date=2008-04-03|website=Radio National|language=en-AU|access-date=2019-04-26}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/version/46365650|title=Rooftops : a graphic novel|last=Ord|first=Mandy|date=2007|publisher=Braidwood, N.S.W. : Finlay Lloyd|isbn=978-0-9775677-2-0|language=English}}</ref>  Ord is also the author of [minicomic](/source/minicomic)s ''Ordinary Eyeball'' (2006)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/version/23237541|title=Ordinary eyeball|last=Ord|first=Mandy|date=2006|publisher=[Melbourne] : Mark Selan|language=English}}</ref> and ''Sensitive Creatures'' (2004).<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/version/23150129|title=Sensitive creatures|last=Ord|first=Mandy|date=2005|publisher=[Eltham, Vic.] : Mandy Ord|language=English}}</ref>

Ord's book, ''When One Person Dies the Whole World Is Over'', was longlisted for the 2020 [Stella Prize](/source/Stella_Prize).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.booktopia.com.au/blog/2020/02/06/see-the-2020-stella-prize-longlist/|title=See the 2020 Stella Prize longlist!|date=2020-02-06|website=The Booktopian|language=en-AU|access-date=2020-02-06}}</ref>

== Works ==
* ''Brick Dog and Other Stories'' co-author with Amber Carvan (2002)
* ''Rooftops: A graphic novel'' (2007)
* ''Sensitive Creatures'' (2nd Ed, 2011)
* ''NY: A graphic story'' (2013)
* ''Chalk Boy'', illustrator, (2018)
* ''Galápagos'' (2018)
* ''When One Person Dies the Whole World Is Over'' (2019)

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{Official website|https://mandyord.com}}
* [http://mandyord.blogspot.com/ Ord]
* [http://www.daao.org.au/main/read/4910 Dictionary of Australian Artists Online – Mandy Ord]

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Category:Australian comics artists
Category:Living people
Category:Australian women artists
Category:1974 births
Category:Australian women comics artists
Category:21st-century Australian women writers
Category:21st-century Australian women artists

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