Alison Sampson

Alison Sampson is a British comic book artist based in London who brings a distinctive visual style shaped by her background as a practicing architect. Her comics work combines fluid figure drawing with a keen sense of environment and space. She first gained attention with Genesis at Image Comics, followed by Winnebago Graveyard with writer Steve Niles. Her most prominent work is the 10-issue Sleeping Beauties series for IDW Publishing, adapting Stephen King and Owen King’s novel alongside writer Rio Youers and colorist Triona Tree Farrell. Owen King specifically praised her work in his Splash Pages interview, noting the “punchy, almost shocking quality” of her artwork. Sampson has spoken about the challenges of drawing the series, which includes extreme and diverse subject matter, and her commitment to representing diverse people authentically in the work.