Brecht Evens is a Belgian cartoonist living in Paris. The Wrong Place, his first graphic novel, was nominated for an Eisner Award for Best Painter. He has since received five more nominations. He has also won the Special Jury Prize in Angoulême for the original edition of his fourth graphic novel The City of Belgium (Les Rigoles). Evens is currently at work on a trilogy, the first chapter of which is titled The Jellyfish King and will be published in Fall 2026.