Bosch Fawstin

Bosch Fawstin is an American cartoonist.[1] He was born into a Muslim family from Albania and raised in the faith before leaving it in his teens, becoming an atheist. His work is about salafism, wahabism, and the renouncing of faith.

His first graphic novel, Table for One, was nominated for a Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer award in 2004[2] and an Eisner award - Talent Deserving of Wider Recognition in 2005.[3] He is currently producing The Infidel, featuring Pigman. In 2015, he won a controversial contest advertised as the "First Annual Muhammad Art Exhibit and Contest".[4]

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References
  1. Varghese, Johnlee. "Who is Bosch Fawstin? Former Muslim who Won the Texas 'Draw Prophet Mohammad' Event".
  2. "2004 Manning Award Nominees Announced". 16 June 2004. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
  3. "2005 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards". Retrieved 13 May 2015.
  4. "Garland attack: Cartoon contest winner Speaks Out". Retrieved 13 May 2015.


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