Brian Tse (writer)
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Brian Tse | |
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Nationality | Hong Konger |
Area(s) | Writer |
Notable works | "McMug and McDull" |
Brian Tse | |
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Hanyu Pinyin | Xiè Lìwén |
Yue: Cantonese | |
Jyutping | ze6 laap6 man4 |
Brian Tse (Chinese: 謝立文) is the author of the Hong Kong children comic, "McMug and McDull" series. He is one of the two creators (another is Alice Mak, his colleague-turned-wife) of the cartoon characters McMug and McDull. His wife is responsible for the illustration. His other works include "The Excreman (屎撈人) " (a "serious" parody of the famous English cartoon, "The Snowman"), "The Beautiful Loser", "Pig Has Come", and "Over the Rainbow".
Childhood
Tse lived in a
St. Stephen's College, Stanley, where he built up his confidence. Then, he furthered his studies at the University of Sydney, majoring in Computer Science, Philosophy, and Education. He did not spend much time on his schoolwork, giving more of his attention to books in the library. While in Sydney, he became influenced by the cartooning style of Michael Leunig, a Melburnian
who was (and remains to this day) one of the most popular and critically acclaimed cartoonists in Australia.
Writing career
Tse had his early works published on "comics.
Tse's favourite pastimes include reading, listening music, and playing the piano.
See also
References
"Every One Has a Dream", Breakthrough.
ISBN 962-264-055-9
External links