Delaney Gibbons is an artist, illustrator, writer, and designer based in Ames, Iowa. She has over a decade of experience working on content and marketing for brands, turning complex ideas into striking, digestible visuals. After earning a BFA in Illustration from Parsons The New School for Design in New York City, she cut her teeth in several in-house design roles in New York and Chicago before going freelance in 2022. Among her clients are Zocdoc, NetApp, HarperCollins Children’s Books, ShopRunner, and United Fray. Now, she often partners with brand and marketing studios on their design and illustration needs. She has turned her personal creative focus to sequential art and comic storytelling. Her comics and essays have appeared in Modern Women, Human Parts, The Belladonna Comedy, and Jane Austen’s Wastebasket, among others. Most recently, her comic “Grief Belly” was selected for inclusion in Body: An Anthology, edited by Normandie Luscher (Spring 2025). Delaney chronicles her process and explorations through her weekly-ish newsletter, Daydronk. For more, visit delaneygibbons.com.