Samantha Leriche-Gionet

Samantha Leriche-Gionet
Boum in 2022
Boum in 2022
Born (1985-03-08) March 8, 1985 (age 39)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Pen nameBoum
Occupation
LanguageFrench
Alma mater
Genrecomic strip
Notable worksBoumeries
Notable awards
  • 2011, Expozine prize
  • 2020, Bédélys Independent Francophone prize
Website
boumfolio.com

Samantha Leriche-Gionet (born March 8, 1985), also known by the pseudonym Boum, is a French Canadian animator, illustrator, and comic strip author, as well as a filmmaker. She has always lived in the east end of the city of Montreal, Quebec.[1] She has expressed her appreciation of the work of Marjane Satrapi, Ross Campbell, Tome and Janry, Zviane, Iris, and Francis Desharnais [fr].[2]

  1. ^ Bergeron, Delphine (4 September 2019), "Une nouvelle publication pour Boum à l'automne", Flambeau (Montréal) (in French)
  2. ^ "Livres: questions en rafale à la bédéiste Samantha Leriche-Gionet". Journal Métro (in French). 2 May 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2023.