Alcante
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| Alcante | |
|---|---|
 Didier Swysen, alias Alcante | |
| Born | Didier Swysen November 21, 1970 |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Area | Writer |
Notable works | Pandora Box |
Alcante, pen name of Didier Swysen (born 21 November 1970, Belgium) is a Belgian comics writer, best known for his series Pandora’s Box.
Alcante has studied economic sciences and worked in academic research, when he won a comics writing contest of publisher Dupuis in 1995. The winning story was published in Spirou magazine. It took another seven years before he regularly began to publish short stories there. Pandora Box is his first series. He is the younger brother of comics creator Bernard Swysen.
