Carla Ventresca
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Carla Ventresca is co-creator with husband Henry Beckett
of the internationally syndicated comic strip On A Claire Day
.
Starting in October 2007, she became one of the new cartoonists for Parade Magazine. Carla won the 2007 National Cartoonists Society
's "Reuben" award for Best Greeting Cards. She also creates greeting cards for American Greetings
with husband Henry.
Dan Brown
, a friend of hers, named the character of the Camerlengo in Angels and Demons
after Carla.
Henry Beckett
Henry Beckett is a composer and co-creator with wife Carla Ventresca of the internationally syndicated comic strip On A Claire Day as well as, starting in October 2007, one of the new cartoonists for Parade Magazine. With Carla he also helps create greeting cards for American Greetings.-References:...
of the internationally syndicated comic strip On A Claire Day
On a Claire Day
On a Claire Day is an internationally syndicated comic strip created by Henry Beckett and Carla Ventresca and launched in 2006.It is based around the life of fictional character Claire Bennett, an insecure and naive young woman, who has left her parents' home to live on her own...
.
Starting in October 2007, she became one of the new cartoonists for Parade Magazine. Carla won the 2007 National Cartoonists Society
National Cartoonists Society
The National Cartoonists Society is an organization of professional cartoonists in the United States. It presents the National Cartoonists Society Awards. The Society was born in 1946 when groups of cartoonists got together to entertain the troops...
's "Reuben" award for Best Greeting Cards. She also creates greeting cards for American Greetings
American Greetings
American Greetings Corporation, Inc. is the world's largest publicly-traded greeting card company. It is based in Brooklyn, Ohio and sells paper greeting cards, electronic greeting cards, party products , and electronic expressive content...
with husband Henry.
Dan Brown
Dan Brown
Dan Brown is an American author of thriller fiction, best known for the 2003 bestselling novel, The Da Vinci Code. Brown's novels, which are treasure hunts set in a 24-hour time period, feature the recurring themes of cryptography, keys, symbols, codes, and conspiracy theories...
, a friend of hers, named the character of the Camerlengo in Angels and Demons
Angels and Demons
Angels & Demons is a 2000 bestselling mystery-thriller novel written by American author Dan Brown and published by Pocket Books. The novel introduces the character Robert Langdon, who is also the protagonist of Brown's subsequent 2003 novel, The Da Vinci Code, and 2009 novel, The Lost Symbol...
after Carla.