Erik Meynen got his education at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Gent. He is best known for his work as a political cartoonist. His work has been published in among others Panorama, De Morgen, Het Laatse Nieuws and P-Magazine. His satircal cartoons and comics have been collected in such books as 'De Jaren van Degaene' and 'De Plannen van Verhofstadt'.
He has also been a versatile scenario-writer. He has worked with Pjotr ('Tommy Gun & Marion Lee'), Kamagurka ('Lava') and Dirk Stallaert (several comics for Unizo). Meynen was also involved in the modernization of the 'Suske en Wiske' series in 2001, which caused a lot of commotion. With the Belgian writer Herman Brusselmans, he created 'Inspecteur Bob'. In 1992, he published two albums about 'Jean-Pierre van Rossem'.
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