Carlos Sánchez grew up, with a pencil in his hand, in Barcelona. When he was very young a comic fell into his hand and that changed his life forever. He studied Design in EINA, and a master in Creative Illustration in Bau. He loves to draw, read comics, eat cereal and play videogames. Nowadays, he works as a designer, illustrator and comic artist in Barcelona.
In 2025 his debut title, Rune: The Tale of a Thousand Faces, became the first graphic novel to win a Waterstones Children’s Book Prize category award in the history of the prize. It has also been shortlisted for Best Graphic Novel at The Week Jr. Awards 2025 and won Best Graphic Novel at the British Book Design & Production Awards, 2024.
His forthcoming book, Rune: The Tale of the Obisidian Maze also published by Flying Eye Books, is due for release in 2025.
More About Rune: The Tale of a Thousand Faces:
Best friends Chiri and Dai stumble into a forgotten realm, tormented by the evil Shadow King who yearns to spread terror and unleash wild magic on everyone. But will these best friends, with the help of the druids, warriors, and magical goats they encounter be able to find their way home? And more importantly, can they evade the darkness that was awoken on their arrival and seal the pathway between worlds before it is too late?
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