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Lena Merhej is a German-Lebanese artist. A designer by training, she studied at the American University in Beirut and the Parsons School of Design. She then completed her doctorate on Lebanese comics from Jacobs University in Germany.^[1]^[2]

She has worked prolifically as a children's book illustrator and comicbook artist, and won many awards for her work. She is co-founder of the Samandal collective of Lebanese comic artists. Her graphic novel Yoghurt and Jam was nominated for the Banipal Prize.^[3]^[4]

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^ "Lena Merhej". IDEES. 24 November 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
^ "Lena Merhej". 10 Years to Save the World. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
^ "The 'Strange, Somewhat Miraculous' Tale of Translating Lena Merhej's 'Yoghurt and Jam'". Arablit & Arablit Quarterly. 21 August 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
^ "Lena Merhej". Words Without Borders. Retrieved 17 January 2025.

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