James O'Brien

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Agent: Emily Talbot
Associate Agent: Molly Jamieson
Assistant: Amber Garvey

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James O’Brien (also known as Potato Printer) is an artist, illustrator, and comedy writer who uses potatoes (Maris Pipers & King Ted's) to create a fun world of adorable animals who are trying their best at life.

James has worked with brands like H&M, IKEA, and Woodmansterne Greeting Cards to create very silly things for very silly people. In August 2025, Boxer Books will be publishing James’ debut children’s picture book - Big Book of Feelings.