Ru Xu
AmericanSteampunkYoung Adult (YA)Graphic Novel
Ru Xu is an American comic creator and illustrator who grew up in Indianapolis. She graduated magna cum laude with a BFA in Sequential Art from the Savannah College of Art and Design. Xu is the creator of the webcomic Saint for Rent and is best known for the NewsPrints graphic novel series (published by Graphix/Scholastic). Her work includes steampunk-influenced worldbuilding and illustration work for publishers such as BOOM! Studios and Scholastic.
Awards
['Reuben-nominated (webcomic Saint for Rent)', 'NewsPrints nominated for Edgar (nomination)', 'NewsPrints nominated for Ignatz (nomination)']
Notable Works
['NewsPrints (NewsPrints #1)', 'EndGames (NewsPrints #2)', 'Saint for Rent (webcomic)', 'Status Royale (illustration/creator work)']
