Simon Moreton is an artist and writer based in Bristol. He trained as a geographer, and in 2007 started to self published comics about memory, place, and autobiography. His debut graphic novel, Plans We Made is a minimal, impressionistic memoir of teenage life in the suburbs. He has gone on to publish the critically acclaimed series Minor Leagues, a magazine of comics, art, and writing. By day he works as an academic, working on projects that seek to make creative work more equitable, sustainable, and resilient. He is currently Senior Research Fellow at the Creative Economies Lab at UWE Bristol.