Matthew Dooley
Matthew Dooley won the Cape/Observer Graphic Short Story Prize and his debut FLAKE, published by Cape in 2020, went on to win the Wodehouse Bollinger Prize, the first time for a graphic novel. It was also a Guardian Book of the Year.
His latest book, Aristotle's Cuttlefish, the story of a man who’s spent a lifetime quietly cataloguing the carelessness of his fellow home town residents, was published by Jonathan Cape in June 2025.
Matthew Dooley Online
Web: matthewdooley.bigcartel.com
Instagram: @matthewdooleydraws
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The Observer: Dear dairy: one graphic novelist’s fixation with the world of ice-cream vans
