About Sandra Dumais

Originally from Toronto, Sandra Dumais has been living and working in Montreal since 2001. Her comic series Crime à la Ferme (Farm Crimes) are published in several languages and her series Staying In documenting the first 100 days of lockdown during the Global Pandemic was featured on CBC Arts. She has illustrated several children’s books including the award-winning books Bob le Bobo (Bob the Boo-boo) and Simone sous les ronces (Olivia Wrapped in Vines) Her debut picture book (written and illustrated) is out in October with Owlkids Books. Her next comic series, Buddyville, will debut in 2026 with Annick Press.
Books
Buddyville // Rain in Buddyville – Annick Press, 2025 (limited edition zine)
Crimes à la Ferme, vol. 1 & 2 – Owlkids Books | La courte échelle, 2018-2024


Awards
Prix des Libraires, Album de Jeunesse 2020 Simone Sous les Ronces
Prix du livre de jeunesse des bibliothèques de Montréal, 2021 Simone Sous les Ronces
Prix des Libraires, Album de Jeunesse, 2021 Bob le Bobo
Guest at MCAF
2025