Mathieu BabletMathieu Bablet is a French comic book artist and writer born in 1987 known for his richly detailed visuals and thought-provoking science fiction. A graduate of ENAAI in Chambéry, he was discovered by Ankama Éditions for his debut The Beautiful Death,which launched under the influential Label 619. His works—including Shangri-La, Adrastea, Carbon & Silicon, and The Midnight Order —explore themes of ecological collapse, existentialism, and the human condition, often set in expansive, dystopian worlds. Mathieu Bablet has earned several notable accolades for his work in graphic novels, particularly in science fiction, including The Prix de la BD Fnac France Inter (2021) for Carbon & Silicon, finalist for the Grand Prix de la Critique ACBD (2021), also for Carbon & Silicon, awarded by the Association of Comic Book Critics and Journalists, and the Official Selection at the Angoulême International Comics Festival (2017) for Shangri-La, one of the most prestigious recognitions in European comics. These honors reflect Bablet’s impact on contemporary graphic storytelling, especially through his blend of philosophical depth and visual grandeur. Read More Read Less