Lale Westvind is a multi-disciplinary artist working primarily in comics and animation in Pennsylvania, USA. Her work has been published in comics and anthologies internationally such as Kramers Ergot, The Lifted Brow, Strapazin, Lagon Revue and the New York Times. She has self-published over a dozen comic books and two anthologies. She is the author of Hax (Breakdown Press, 2015) and Grip (Apa Apa Cómics, 2021). A segment of her series Hyperspeed to Nowhere was featured in the 2014 issue of Best American Comics and her self-published comic Hot Dog Beach #2 won an Ignatz Award in 2012. Her animation work has shown internationally at festivals, galleries and the New Museum in New York City. Her music video for Lightning Bolt's Metal East won an award at Leeds International Film Festival in 2015. Lale Westvind is currently teaching in the illustration department at Parsons School of Design whilst finishing a new book for Breakdown Press (London).