Valentine Pasche

Valp (born Valentine Pasche in 1979 in Geneva, Switzerland) is a Swiss francophone comics creator.

Biography

After studying three years at the school « Arts Décoratifs » at Geneva, Valp begins her career as a Comics creator.^[1] She finds her inspiration in

Lovecraft

. She draws almost every day sketches on her Instagram account. Her first series of five albums, takes place in a world called Lock. This world without sky, wild and mechanical, is fraught with danger. The series tells the story of a group of characters who are looking to escape from this world. Her second series is called "Ashrel". It is a

medieval fantasy adventure. The first volume of her second series was published May 20, 2009 and received the Töpffer award of the city of Geneva, December 4, 2009.^[2]

The first volume of her third series, "Les fantômes de Neptune", was published in 2015. It is a steampunk adventure comics, that takes place in 1890, in an alternative Europe, where scientific progress is so advanced that it allows to start the space exploration.