This is a list of women who have been involved with producing comic books and comic strips. Many notable female comics creators exist even though the field of
comics
a medium used to express ideas with images, often combined with text or other visual information. It typically the form of a sequence of panels of images. Textual devices such as speech balloons, captions, and onomatopoeia can indicate ...
creation
Creation may refer to:
Religion
*'' Creatio ex nihilo'', the concept that matter was created by God out of nothing
*Creation myth, a religious story of the origin of the world and how people first came to inhabit it
*Creationism, the belief that ...
is traditionally male-dominated.
Africa
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Fifi Mukuna
Fifi Mukuna (born 1968) is a Congolese cartoonist and caricaturist.
Biography
Fifi Mukuna was born in Kinshasa in Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in 1968. Her father was a diplomat. She attended elementary school in Belgiu ...
Martha Gellege
Martha ( Hebrew: מָרְתָא) is a biblical figure described in the Gospels of Luke and John. Together with her siblings Lazarus and Mary of Bethany, she is described as living in the village of Bethany near Jerusalem. She was witness ...
- (''Anti Bwalo'')
South Africa
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Karen Botha
Karen Botha (born 17 January 1967) is a South African athlete. She competed in the women's long jump at the 1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), off ...
*
Marieke Blomerus Marieke, sometimes written as Marike or Marique (), is a Dutch-language feminine given name, a diminutive of Maria. The Polish, Greek and Japanese equivalent is Marika.
The ''-ke'' suffix is characteristic for Flemish, Brabantian and Limburgis ...
*
Marisa Cloete Marisa may refer to:
* Marisa (town), an Indonesian town
* Marisa, Hellenised name of Maresha, town in Idumea (today in Israel)
* Marisa (given name), a feminine personal name
* ''Marisa'' (gastropod), a genus of apple snails
* MV ''Marisa'' ( ...
Sian Kuiken Sian or Siyan may refer to:
__NOTOC__ People
*Siân, a Welsh girl's name; list of people with this name
Places
*Sian, Iran (disambiguation), various places in Iran
*Sian, Russia, a rural locality in Amur Oblast, Russia
*Xi'an, China, formerly roman ...
Maitena Burundarena
Maitena Burundarena (Buenos Aires, May 19, 1962), better known as Maitena, is an Argentine cartoonist.
Early works
Maitena drew erotic strips for several European publications, for example ''Makoki'', in Barcelona
Barcelona ( , , ) is ...
- ''Superadas''
*
Gisela Dester Gisela is the name of:
People Full name
* Gisela, Abbess of Chelles (757–810), daughter of Pepin the Short, sister of Charlemagne
** Gisela, daughter of Charlemagne (781–808)
* Gisela, daughter of Louis the Pious (born 821), consort of Eberhar ...
María Delia Lozupone
Maria may refer to:
People
* Mary, mother of Jesus
* Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages
Place names Extraterrestrial
*170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877
*Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, da ...
Raquel Gompy
Raquel or Racquel is a variation of the given name Rachel. Notable people with the name include:
Raquel
* Raquel (wrestler), Brazilian professional wrestler
*Raquel Alessi (born 1983), American former actress and model
* Raquel Naa Ayorkor Ammah ...
*
Seung Joo-Kang
The ''sueng'' ( th, ซึง, Burmese: ၄ကြိုးထပ်ပို (ဆီုင်), , also spelled ''seung'' or ''süng'') is a plucked fretted lute from the northern (Lanna) region of Thailand. The instrument is made from hardwood ...
- (
Disney comics
Disney comics are comic books and comic strips featuring characters created by the Walt Disney Company, including Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge.
The first Disney comics were newspaper strips appearing from 1930 on, starting with ...
Bianca Pinheiro
Bianca Pinheiro (Rio de Janeiro, September 21, 1987) is a Brazilian comics artist and illustrator. She graduated from Graphic Arts by UTFPR and did postgraduate studies in Comics by the Grupo Educacional Opet.
Bianca began publishing webcomics i ...
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Germana Viana
Germana Viana (born October 16, 1972) is a Brazilian comic book artist and writer.
Born in Recife, in 1972, Germana graduated in Arts from the São Paulo State University and began her career in the 1990s illustrating children's books. Since t ...
Canada
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Isabelle Arsenault
Isabelle Arsenault (born 1978) is a Canadian award winning illustrator living in Montreal, Quebec. She is known for her elaborate yet simplified artwork in children's literature.
Biography
Arsenault was born in Sept-Îles, Quebec. She received a ...
Sandra Bell-Lundy
''Between Friends'' is an internationally syndicated comic strip written by Canadian Sandra Bell-Lundy. The comic strips appear in more than 175 newspapers in ten countries around the world. Three middle-aged professional women and the problems ...
Julie Delporte
Julie Delporte (born in 1983) is a Canadian cartoonist and illustrator. She lives in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Biography
Delporte immigrated to Montreal from Saint-Malo, France, in 2005. She had studied journalism in France because of her love ...
Susan Dewar
Susan is a feminine given name, from Persian "Susan" (lily flower), from Egyptian '' sšn'' and Coptic ''shoshen'' meaning "lotus flower", from Hebrew ''Shoshana'' meaning "lily" (in modern Hebrew this also means "rose" and a flower in general), ...
*
Leanne Franson
Leanne Franson (born 1963 in Regina, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian illustrator and cartoonist. She illustrates picture books, children's novels, educational texts, pamphlets, and magazines. She currently lives in Martensville, Saskatchewan, near Sas ...
* Odette Fumet (newspaper comic strip adaptations of swashbuckler novels), dies at age 94.
* Pia Guerra - artist, Vertigo's ''
Y The Last Man
''Y:The Last Man'' is a post-apocalyptic science fiction comic book series by Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra published by Vertigo from 2002 through 2008. The series centers on Yorick Brown and his pet Capuchin monkey Ampersand, the only ...
Sam Maggs
Sam Maggs (born November 10, 1988) is a Canadian-American author of books, comics and video games, and is known especially for her work on ''The Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy'' and ''Marvel Action: Captain Marvel''.
Early life and education
Ma ...
Maia Matches
Maia (; Ancient Greek: Μαῖα; also spelled Maie, ; la, Maia), in ancient Greek religion and mythology, is one of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes, one of the major Greek gods, by Zeus, the king of Olympus.
Family
Maia is the ...
(born in Canada, later moved to the Netherlands)
* Caroline Merola
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Diane Obomsawin
Diane Obomsawin (born 1959) is a Quebec-based author, illustrator and animated filmmaker, often known by her pseudonym, Obom. Some of her notable works have explored the issue of lesbian first love, including a 2014 graphic novel, published in ...
Fiona Staples
Fiona Staples is a Canadian comic book artist known for her work on books such as ''North 40'', '' DV8: Gods and Monsters'', ''T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents'', '' Archie'', and '' Saga''. She has been described as one of the best artists working in the in ...
- ''
Saga
is a series of science fantasy role-playing video games by Square Enix. The series originated on the Game Boy in 1989 as the creation of Akitoshi Kawazu at Square (video game company), Square. It has since continued across multiple platforms, ...
Olga Urbansky
Olga may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Olga (name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters named Olga or Olha
* Michael Algar (born 1962), English singer also known as "Olga"
Places
Russia
* Olga, Russia, ...
- ''Sergeant Renfrew'', based on the comedy character by Dave Broadfoot
*
Chrissie Zullo
Chrissie Zullo is a comic book artist whose notable works include the covers for '' Cinderella: From Fabletown with Love''. Her work been compared to that of Tara McPherson.
Early life
Chrissie Zullo was born in Canada. She has since lived in Sout ...
*
Zviane
Zviane (pen name of Sylvie-Anne Ménard; born in 1983 in Longueuil) is a comics creator (writer and artist) and a musician from Montréal, Quebec.
Biography
A musician since her youth, Zviane earned a baccalaureate in music from . She teaches mus ...
Mildred Burleigh
Mildred Burleigh (born 1887) was a professional artist and a cartoonist for the Chicago Tribune during the 1920s. She studied drawing at Michigan Normal College and worked as a drawing instructor in Oregon during the 1910s before beginning her ca ...
- (''Pigtails'')
* Dot Cochran - (''Dot and Dodo'', ''Me and My Boyfriend'')
*
Fanny Cory
Fanny Young Cory (October 17, 1877 – July 28, 1972) was a cartoonist and book illustrator best known for her comic strips ''Sonnysayings'' and ''Little Miss Muffet''. Cory was one of America's first female syndicated cartoonists.
She went by s ...
- (''Other People's Children'', ''Sonny Sayings'', ''Little Miss Muffet'')
* Grace G. Drayton - (''Dolly Drake and Bobby Blake in Storyland'', ''The Terrible Tales of Captain Kiddo'', ''Toodles'', ''Dolly Dimples'', ''The Campbell Kids'', ''The Pussycat Princess'')
* Edwina Dumm - (''
Cap Stubbs and Tippie
''Cap Stubbs and Tippie'' is a syndicated newspaper comic strip created by the cartoonist Edwina Dumm that ran for 48 years, from August 21, 1918, to September 3, 1966.Goulart, Ron. ''The Funnies:100 years of American comic strips''. Holbrook, Mas ...
Carol Hager
Carol may refer to:
People with the name
*Carol (given name)
*Henri Carol (1910–1984), French composer and organist
*Martine Carol (1920–1967), French film actress
*Sue Carol (1906–1982), American actress and talent agent, wife of actor Ala ...
Flapper Fanny Says
''Flapper Fanny Says'' was a single-panel daily cartoon series starting on January 26, 1925, with a Sunday page (called ''Flapper Fanny'') following on August 7, 1932. Created by Ethel Hays, each episode featured a flapper illustration and a witti ...
'', ''Marianne'', ''Vic and Ethel'').
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Margaret G. Hays
Margaret G. Hays (née Margaret Parker Gebbie; July 3, 1874 – September 13, 1925) was an American illustrator, cartoonist, and children's author.
Biography
Hays was born Margaret Parker on July 3, 1874, to George, an art publisher, and Mary J ...
- (''Jennie and Jack, Also The Little Dog Jap'')
* Mary A. Hays - (''Kate and Karol, the Cranford Kids'').
*
Louise Hirsch
Louise or Luise may refer to:
* Louise (given name)
Arts Songs
* "Louise" (Bonnie Tyler song), 2005
* "Louise" (The Human League song), 1984
* "Louise" (Jett Rebel song), 2013
* "Louise" (Maurice Chevalier song), 1929
*"Louise", by Clan o ...
- (''Tessie Tish'', ''Charlie Chirps'')
* Virginia Huget - (''Gentlemen Prefer Blondes'', ''Flora's Fling'', ''Campus Capers'', ''Miss Aladdin'', ''Molly the Manicure Girl'', continued ''
Skippy Skippy may refer to:
People
* Skippy (nickname), a list of people
Arts and entertainments
* ''Skippy'' (comic strip), an American strip published from 1923 to 1945.
** ''Skippy'' (film), based on the comics strip, released in 1931 and sta ...
Marjorie Organ
Marjorie Organ Henri (December 3, 1886 – July 1930) was an Irish-born American illustrator, cartoonist and caricaturist.
One of five children of an Irish wallpaper designer, Organ came to the United States with her family when she was 13. She ...
- (''Reggie and the Heavenly Twins'', ''Strange What a Difference a Mere Man Makes'', ''The Wrangle Sisters''
* Louise Quarles - (''Bun's Puns'')
* Katharine P. Rice - (''Flora Flirt'')
*
Inez Townsend
Inez is a feminine given name. It is the English spelling of the Spanish and Portuguese name Inés/Inês/Inez, the forms of the given name " Agnes". The name is pronounced as , , or .
Agnes is a woman's given name, which derives from the Greek w ...
(born in the U.K., later moved to the U.S.) - (''Gretchen Gratz'', ''Snooks and Snicks, the Mischievous Twins'').
* Dorothy Urfer - (''
Annibelle
''Annibelle'' was a comic strip created in 1929 by Dorothy Urfer. It was first published as a single panel cartoon on December 29, 1929, on the women's page of Newspaper Enterprise Association, Inc.'s ''Everyweek'' section. The humorous strip re ...
Nina Albright
Nina Dorothy Albright (February 15, 1907 – February 7, 1997) was an American comic book artist for nine years during the Golden Age of Comic Books. She was one of the few women illustrating and writing comic books during the period.
Early ...
Violet Barclay
Violet A. Barclay (November 5, 1922 – February 26, 2010), who also worked under the name Valerie Barclay and the married name Valerie Smith, was an American illustrator best known as one of the pioneering List of women in comics, female comi ...
- (worked as an inker for Timely/
Atlas Comics Atlas Comics may refer to
* Atlas Comics (1950s)
Atlas Comics is the 1950s comic book, comic-book publishing label that evolved into Marvel Comics. Magazine and mass market paperback, paperback novel publisher Martin Goodman (publisher), Martin ...
Ann Brewster
Ann Brewster (November 20, 1918 – July 9, 2005) was an American cartoonist and illustrator during the Golden Age of comics. She provided art for many different publishers, including Ace Magazines, Fiction House, and Atlas Comics (later to bec ...
*
Hannah Carter
Hannah or Hanna may refer to:
People, biblical figures, and fictional characters
* Hannah (name), a female given name of Hebrew origin
* Hanna (Arabic name), a family and a male given name of Christian Arab origin
* Hanna (Irish surname), a famil ...
- (continued her husband,
Ad Carter
August Daniel Carter (1895–1957) was an American comic strip cartoonist who created the long-running ''Just Kids'' strip. He was known as Ad Carter, the signature he used on his strips.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Carter was 11 years old wh ...
's series ''Just Kids'' as ''Mush Stebbins and his Sister''.)
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Fanny Cory
Fanny Young Cory (October 17, 1877 – July 28, 1972) was a cartoonist and book illustrator best known for her comic strips ''Sonnysayings'' and ''Little Miss Muffet''. Cory was one of America's first female syndicated cartoonists.
She went by s ...
Brenda Starr, Reporter
''Brenda Starr, Reporter'' (often referred to simply as ''Brenda Starr'') is a comic strip about a glamorous, adventurous reporter. It was created in 1940 by Dale Messick for the Chicago Tribune Syndicate.
History
Although set in Chicago, ''B ...
Black Cat
A black cat is a domestic cat with black fur that may be a mixed or specific breed, or a common domestic cat of no particular breed. The Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) recognizes 22 cat breeds that can come with solid black coats. The Bombay b ...
, Girl Commandos, the Blonde Bomber'')
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Ray Herman
Ray Herman (b. Ruth Rae Hermann, June 9, 1920December 26, 1996),Saunders, DavidField Guide to Wild American Pulp Artists. Accessed Sept. 23, 2017. also known as Rae Herman or Ray Mann, was a publisher, editor, writer, penciller, and inker whose car ...
Virginia Hubbell
Virginia Hubbell Bloch (March 23, 1914 – April 15, 2006) was a writer for Lev Gleason Publications, MLJ Comics, and Dell Comics during the Golden Age of Comics.
Career
After attending Boston University and New York University, she settled in Woo ...
- ( Charles Biro's ghost writer, Lev Gleason Publications' ''Crime Does Not Pay'').Hajdu, David. The Ten-Cent Plague - The Great Comic-Book Scare and How it Changed America, page 5. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008. ; .
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Alice Kirkpatrick
Alice may refer to:
* Alice (name), most often a feminine given name, but also used as a surname
Literature
* Alice (''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland''), a character in books by Lewis Carroll
* ''Alice'' series, children's and teen books by ...
*
Virginia Krausmann
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth ar ...
- (continued ''
Annibelle
''Annibelle'' was a comic strip created in 1929 by Dorothy Urfer. It was first published as a single panel cartoon on December 29, 1929, on the women's page of Newspaper Enterprise Association, Inc.'s ''Everyweek'' section. The humorous strip re ...
Star Reach
''Star Reach'' (also spelled ''Star*Reach'') was an American science fiction and fantasy comics anthology published from 1974 to 1979 by Mike Friedrich.
Publication history
One of the first American mainstream independent comic books, ''Star*R ...
'')
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Alice Marble
Alice Marble (September 28, 1913 – December 13, 1990) was an American tennis player who won 18 Grand Slam championships between 1936 and 1940: five in singles, six in women's doubles, and seven in mixed doubles. She was ranked world No. 1 in 193 ...
Miss Fury
Miss Fury is a fictional superheroine from the Golden Age of Comics. She first appeared as ''The Black Fury'' on April 6, 1941, a Sunday comic strip distributed by the Bell Syndicate, and created by artist June Tarpé Mills (writing as Tarpé M ...
'')
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Jackie Ormes
Jackie Ormes (August 1, 1911 – December 26, 1985) was an American cartoonist. She is known as the first African-American woman cartoonist and creator of the ''Torchy Brown'' comic strip and the ''Patty-Jo 'n' Ginger'' panel.
Early life and ...
Albertine Randall
Albertine Randall Wheelan (May 27, 1863 - January 9, 1954) was an American illustrator, cartoonist, and costume designer.
Early life
Albertine Randall was born May 27, 1863, in San Francisco, California. A 1921 article in the '' American Mag ...
- (''The Dumbunnies'')
* Lily Renée a.k.a. Reney (Lily Renée Wilhelms Peters and Lily Renée Phlllips) - (worked for Fiction House and
St. John Publications
St. John Publications was an American publisher of magazines and comic books. During the 1947-1958 existence of its comic-book division, St. John established several industry firsts. Founded by Archer St. John, the firm was located in Manhattan a ...
Barbara Shermund
Barbara Shermund (June 26, 1899 – September 9, 1978) was an American cartoonist whose work appeared in ''The New Yorker'' from its first year in 1925. She was one of the first three women cartoonists inducted into the National Cartoonists Soci ...
* Virginia Smith - (co-creator of ''The Smith Family'').
* Marcia Snyder - (worked for Fiction House)
*Daisy Swayze - (lettered for Fawcett Comics, sister of artist Marc Swayze)
* Esther Takei - (''Ama-Chan'')
* Mercy Van Vlack - (''Miranda the Tease'', ''Green Ghost and Lotus'')
*
Linda Walter
Linda may refer to:
As a name
* Linda (given name), a female given name (including a list of people and fictional characters so named)
* Linda (singer) (born 1977), stage name of Svetlana Geiman, a Russian singer
* Anita Linda (born Alice Lake ...
- (''Susie Q. Smith'' and as illustrator ''Bunty'')
* Tatjana Wood - (colorist)
* Dorothy Woolfolk a.k.a. Dorothy Roubicek - (DC Comics' first woman editor)
Modern Age
The term modern period or modern era (sometimes also called modern history or modern times) is the period of history that succeeds the Middle Ages (which ended approximately 1500 AD). This terminology is a historical periodization that is applie ...
Sarah's Scribbles
''Sarah's Scribbles'' is a webcomic by Sarah Andersen started in 2011. Andersen initially published the webcomic on Tumblr, but has since released it on various services, such as Facebook, Instagram, Tapas and her own website. ''Sarah's Scribbles ...
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' is an American supernatural fiction, supernatural drama television series created by writer and director Joss Whedon. It is based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer (film), 1992 film of the same name, also written by W ...
June Brigman
June Brigman (born October 25, 1960)Miller, John Jackson"Comics Industry Birthdays" '' Comics Buyer's Guide'', June 10, 2005. Accessed January 1, 2011WebCitation archive is an American comic book artist and illustrator. She is best known for creat ...
- artist and co-creator, '' Power Pack'' (Marvel Comics); final artist ''
Brenda Starr, Reporter
''Brenda Starr, Reporter'' (often referred to simply as ''Brenda Starr'') is a comic strip about a glamorous, adventurous reporter. It was created in 1940 by Dale Messick for the Chicago Tribune Syndicate.
History
Although set in Chicago, ''B ...
Sarah Byam
Sarah Byam is an American writer. He is the author of '' Billi 99''.
Biography
During the 1990s Byam wrote a variety of comic books for different publishers. This writing includes the series ''Mode Extreme'' and ''Black Canary''. She also wrote ...
- writer,
Black Canary
The Black Canary is the name of two superheroines appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics: Dinah Drake and her daughter Dinah Laurel Lance. The original version was created by the writer-artist team of Robert Kanigher and ...
(DC Comics), ''Mode Extreme'' (Marvel/ Razorline)
* Roz Chast - ''New Yorker'' staff cartoonist ''The Party After You Left: Collected Cartoons 1995-2003''
*
Bobbie Chase
Barbara "Bobbie" Chase (born August 21) is an editor and writer in the comic book industry. She worked for Marvel Comics throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1994–1995, she was one of Marvel Group's Editors-in-Chief, the highest level a female edi ...
Joyce Chin Joyce Chin is a comic book penciler, inker, colorist, and cover artist. She has created content under the Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Dynamite Comics, Image Comics, Dark Horse Comics, and '' IDW Publishing'' labels. A large portion of Chin's work ha ...
- artist, ''Wynonna Earp'' (IDW),
*
Becky Cloonan
Becky Cloonan (born 23 June) is an American comic book creator, known for work published by Tokyopop and Vertigo. In 2012 she became the first female artist to draw the main ''Batman'' title for DC Comics.Beck, Laura (February 8, 2013)"Meet the Fi ...
- writer and artist.
*
Nancy A. Collins
Nancy A. Collins (born September 10, 1959) is an American horror fiction writer best known for her series of vampire novels featuring her character Sonja Blue.
Collins has also written for comic books, including the ''Swamp Thing'' (vol. 2) se ...
- writer,
DC/Vertigo
Vertigo Comics, also known as DC Vertigo or simply Vertigo, was an imprint of American comic book publisher DC Comics started by editor Karen Berger in 1993. Vertigo's purpose was to publish comics with adult content, such as nudity, drug us ...
Disney's Gargoyles
''Gargoyles'' (also known as ''Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles'' for season 3) is an animated television series produced by Walt Disney Television Animation, in collaboration with Jade Animation and Tama Productions for its first two seasons ...
Image Comics
Image Comics is an American comic book publisher and is the third largest comic book and graphic novel publisher in the industry in both unit and market share. It was founded in 1992 by several high-profile illustrators as a venue for creator-ow ...
Archie Comics
Archie Comic Publications, Inc., is an American comic book publisher headquartered in Pelham, New York.Rachel Dodson - inker, Marvel and DC
* Colleen Doran - writer and artist, ''
A Distant Soil
''A Distant Soil'' is an epic space opera comic book series published by American company Image Comics, combining science fiction and fantasy with Arthurian themes. It is written and illustrated by Colleen Doran.
"A forerunner of queer-friendly c ...
'' (
Image Comics
Image Comics is an American comic book publisher and is the third largest comic book and graphic novel publisher in the industry in both unit and market share. It was founded in 1992 by several high-profile illustrators as a venue for creator-ow ...
Megan Rose Gedris
Megan Rose Gedris (born June 12, 1986) is a mostly self-taught American cartoonist, writer, and publisher whose most well-known comics include ''YU+ME:dream'' and ''I Was Kidnapped By Lesbian Pirates From Outer Space.'' They are commonly regarded ...
- writer, artist and creator, ''YU+ME:dream'', ''
I Was Kidnapped by Lesbian Pirates from Outer Space
Megan Rose Gedris (born June 12, 1986) is a mostly self-taught American cartoonist, writer, and publisher whose most well-known comics include ''YU+ME:dream'' and ''I Was Kidnapped By Lesbian Pirates From Outer Space.'' They are commonly regarded ...
Devin Grayson
Devin Kalile Grayson is an American writer of comic books and novels. Titles that she has written include ''Catwoman'', '' Gotham Knights'', '' The Titans'', the Vertigo series ''USER'', and ''Nightwing''.
Early life
Grayson was born in New Hav ...
- writer, ''
Arsenal
An arsenal is a place where arms and ammunition are made, maintained and repaired, stored, or issued, in any combination, whether privately or publicly owned. Arsenal and armoury (British English) or armory (American English) are mostly ...
Nightwing
Nightwing is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character has appeared in various incarnations; the identity was adopted by Dick Grayson when he left his role as Batman's vigilante partner Robin.
Although ...
Y The Last Man
''Y:The Last Man'' is a post-apocalyptic science fiction comic book series by Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra published by Vertigo from 2002 through 2008. The series centers on Yorick Brown and his pet Capuchin monkey Ampersand, the only ...
''
*
Stephanie Hans
Stephanie Hans is a French illustrator and comics artist. She is best known for co-creating the series '' Die'', a three-time Hugo Award-finalist, and British Fantasy Award winner, with writer Kieron Gillen. Hans has worked with Marvel Comics, ...
- artist and co-creator, ''
DIE
Die, as a verb, refers to death, the cessation of life.
Die may also refer to:
Games
* Die, singular of dice, small throwable objects used for producing random numbers
Manufacturing
* Die (integrated circuit), a rectangular piece of a semicondu ...
Mother Panic
Mother Panic, also known as Violet Paige, is a fictional vigilante appearing in comic books published by DC Comics and its imprint Young Animal, focused on mature readers. The character was created by writers Jody Houser and Gerard Way and illus ...
Avy Jetter
Avy Jetter (born December 11, 1968) is an American writer, artist, and activist who is best known for her self-published comic series ''Nuthin' Good Ever Happens at 4 a.m''. Jetter also works as a Special Programs & International Affiliates Coor ...
- creator ''Nuthin' Good Ever Happens at 4 a.m''
* Jenette Kahn - editor and executive, DC Comicshttps://imagecomics.com/creators/stephanie-hans
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Carol Kalish
Carol Kalish (February 14, 1955Kraft, David Anthony. 1984, "Sales Director Carol Kalish: Marvel's Direct Sales Manager Tells Her Side," ''Comics Interview'', vol. 1, no. 18, pp. 57-71. – September 5, 1991) was an American writer, editor, comic bo ...
- executive, Marvel Comics
* Shawn Kerri - cartoonist, Cracked, CARtoons Magazine
* Barbara Kesel a.k.a. Barbara Randall Kesel - writer, ''Rogue Angel: Teller of Tall Tales'' (IDW Publishing)
*
Irene Koh
Irene Koh is a comics artist from Seoul, South Korea. She has previously worked with large comics publishers like Dark Horse Comics, DC Comics, and Marvel Comics. She was the main artist for Turf Wars trilogy of ''The Legend of Korra'' comics.
...
- artist of ''The Legend of Korra: Turf Wars'', creator of ''Afrina and the Glass Coffin''
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Kim Krizan
Kim Krizan (born November 1, 1961) is an American writer and actress best known for originating the story and characters in the "Before Sunrise" trilogy with her writing on ''Before Sunrise'' (1995) and ''Before Sunset'' (2004), for which she was ...
- writer, BOOM! Studio comics
* Elaine Lee - writer, ''Vamps'' (DC Comics), ''Saint Sinner'' (Marvel/Razorline)
* Marjorie Liu - writer, '' X-23'', ''
Black Widow
Black widow may refer to:
Spiders
* Black widow spider, a common name for some species of spiders in the genus ''Latrodectus''
American species
* ''Latrodectus apicalis'', the Galapagos black widow
* ''Latrodectus curacaviensis'', the South Amer ...
'', ''
Dark Wolverine
Daken (; birth name: Akihiro) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Daken was created by writer Daniel Way and artist Steve Dillon and first appeared in '' Wolverine: Origins'' #10 (March 2007).
...
'', ''
NYX
Nyx (; , , "Night") is the Greek goddess and personification of night. A shadowy figure, Nyx stood at or near the beginning of creation and mothered other personified deities, such as Hypnos (Sleep) and Thanatos (Death), with Erebus (Darknes ...
Nilah Magruder
Nilah Magruder is an American comic artist who also works in storyboarding and animation.
Life and career
Born in Pasadena, Maryland, Magruder gained a Bachelor of Arts in communication during 2005 from Hood College as well as a Bachelor of Fine ...
Star Wars
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CrossGen
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Albion
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Daredevil
Daredevil may refer to:
* A stunt performer
Arts and media Comics
* Daredevil (Lev Gleason Publications), a fictional 1940s superhero popularized by writer-artist Charles Biro
* Daredevil (Marvel Comics character), a Marvel comic book superher ...
Masque of the Red Death
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Barb Rausch
Barbara Ann Rausch (1941–2001) was a Los Angeles-based comics artist and writer.
Biography
Barb Rausch was born on 7 June 1941, and worked on a number of comic books, cartoons and newspaper comic strips. She worked on comic books including ''B ...
*
Amy Reeder
Amy Reeder (born August 25, 1980), formerly known as Amy Reeder Hadley, is an American comic book artist and writer known for her work on titles such as ''Fool's Gold'', ''Madame Xanadu'', ''Batwoman'', and '' Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur''.
Ea ...
- artist and co-creator, '' Rocket Girl'' (Image Comics)
*
Emma Rios
Emma may refer to:
* Emma (given name)
Film
* ''Emma'' (1932 film), a comedy-drama film by Clarence Brown
* ''Emma'' (1996 theatrical film), a film starring Gwyneth Paltrow
* ''Emma'' (1996 TV film), a British television film starring Kate Be ...
- artist, "
Pretty Deadly
''Pretty Deadly'' is a creator-owned American comic book series by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Spanish artist Emma Ríos, distributed by Image Comics. The story combines elements from western and horror genres, and draws on aspects from mythology a ...
Sara Ryan
Sara Ryan (born 1971) is an American writer and librarian living in Portland, Oregon.
Biography
Ryan was raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where she graduated from Pioneer High School in 1989. Her first novel, '' Empress of the World'', was publ ...
- writer, ''Me and Edith Head''
* Nicola Scott - artist, '' Birds of Prey'' (DC Comics)
* Diana Schutz - editor, Dark Horse Comics
* Erica Schultz - writer, "Daredevil Annual" 2018, "Revenge: The Secret Origin of Emily Thorne" (Marvel Comics)
* Cara Sherman Tereno
* Gail Simone - writer, ''Birds of Prey'', ''Wonder Woman'' (all DC Comics)
* Louise Simonson a.k.a. Louise Jones - Marvel Comics editor; writer and co-creator, '' Power Pack'' (Marvel Comics);
* Mary Skrenes - writer and co-creator, '' Omega the Unknown'' (Marvel Comics)
*
Barbara Slate
Barbara Slate (born May 9, 1947) is an American artist, cartoonist, graphic novelist, comic book creator, and writer. She is one of the few female artists who has created, written, and drawn comics for both DC Comics, DC and Marvel Comics. Her te ...
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Roxanne Starr
Roxanne Starr is an American graphic designer and comic book letterer.
Biography
Early life and education
Roxanne Starr was born in Paris, France to German parents, however was raised in the United States after moving to New York City at the a ...
Nimona
''Nimona'' is a fantasy graphic novel by ND Stevenson, an American cartoonist. The story follows Nimona, a shapeshifter who joins the villain Ballister Blackheart in his plans to destroy the over-controlling Institute. Blackheart tries to oper ...
Christina Strain
Christina Strain is an American comic book colorist, writer and screenwriter. Strain formerly worked for Marvel Comics as a colorist before pursuing a career as a writer. Strain's notable works include; the award-winning Marvel series '' Runaways ...
- colorist, ''
Runaways
Runaway, Runaways or Run Away may refer to:
Engineering
* Runaway reaction, a chemical reaction releasing more heat than what can be removed and becoming uncontrollable
* Thermal runaway, self-increase of the reaction rate of an exothermic proce ...
Margaret Stohl
Margaret Stohl (; born 1967) is an American novelist. She is the author of 14 novels, as well as 5 volumes of comics and several videogames. She lives in Santa Monica, California.
Early life and education
Margaret Stohl was born in Pasadena, ...
- writer, ''Mighty Captain Marvel'', ''Life of Captain Marvel'', ''Spider-Man Noir'' (Marvel)
* Lilah Sturges - writer, "Jack of Fables", "Everafter", "House of Mystery"
*
Laurie S. Sutton
Laurie S. Sutton (born March 19, 1953) is an American writer of comic books and children's books. She worked for DC Comics and Marvel Comics in the 1980s and has written several books for Capstone Publishers in the 2010s.
Career
Laurie S. Sutt ...
- writer and editor, DC Comics and Marvel Comics
*
Babs Tarr
Barbara Tarr (also known as Babs Tarr) is an American freelance comic book artist who has worked for DC Comics and Image Comics. She is best known for her work on ''Batgirl'' and for her Japanese-style illustrations.
Early life
Babs Tarr grew ...
- artist, ''
Batgirl
Batgirl is the name of several superheroines appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, depicted as female counterparts and allies to the superhero Batman. Although the character Betty Kane was introduced into publication in ...
Jessica Jones
Jessica Campbell Jones Cage is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Michael Gaydos and first appeared in ''Alias'' #1 (November 2001) ...
Black Widow
Black widow may refer to:
Spiders
* Black widow spider, a common name for some species of spiders in the genus ''Latrodectus''
American species
* ''Latrodectus apicalis'', the Galapagos black widow
* ''Latrodectus curacaviensis'', the South Amer ...
Kathleen Webb
Kathleen Webb (born October 6, 1956) is an American comic book writer and artist and one of the first female writers for Archie Comics.
Biography
Kathleen Webb was born in Puyallup, Washington. Mentored by Archie Comics writer-artist Dan DeCar ...
Christina Weir
Christina Weir is a writer of comic books and television. She writes with her husband, Nunzio DeFilippis, whom she met while they were both students at Vassar College.
The two have written for two seasons on HBO's '' Arli$$'', and have sold story ...
Kim Yale
Kim Yale (November 22, 1953 – March 7, 1997) was an American writer and editor of comic books for several publishers including DC Comics, Eclipse Comics, First Comics, Marvel Comics, and WaRP Graphics.
Biography
Yale was born in Evanston, Illi ...
Tina Anderson
Tina Anderson is an American comics writer. She creates gay comics and women's yaoi, or Boys' Love. Anderson coined the term " GloBL" to encourage fans of yaoi/BL to think about implications of a BL aesthetic outside of Japanese culture. Ander ...
- writer, ''Only Words'' (Iris Print), ''Games With Me'' (The Wild Side), ''Loud Snow'' (Gynocrat INK)
* Jo Chen - artist, Digital Manga's ''In These Words''
*
Becky Cloonan
Becky Cloonan (born 23 June) is an American comic book creator, known for work published by Tokyopop and Vertigo. In 2012 she became the first female artist to draw the main ''Batman'' title for DC Comics.Beck, Laura (February 8, 2013)"Meet the Fi ...
- artist,
AiT/Planet Lar
AiT/Planet Lar is an American comic book publishing company based in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 1999 by Larry Young and Mimi Rosenheim. The company focuses on releasing original graphic novels into the mass market, although the ...
Sorcerers & Secretaries
''Sorcerers & Secretaries'' is a manga-influenced comic created by Amy Kim Ganter and was published by Tokyopop
Tokyopop (styled TOKYOPOP; formerly known as Mixx Entertainment) is an American distributor, licensor and publisher of anime, mang ...
Broadsword Comics
Jim Balent () is an American comics artist, writer, and publisher from Pennsylvania. He is best known for his long run on '' Catwoman'' between 1993 and 1999. Balent has also drawn ''Batman'' and ''Lobo'' for DC Comics, as well as some of the i ...
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Priscilla Hamby
Priscilla Hamby (born August 5, 1982) is an American illustrator and comic book artist. She specializes in Japanese manga style comics and uses the pen name Rem when published. She lives in Houston, Texas where graduated from the University of Ho ...
Gisele Lagace Gisele or Gisèle may refer to:
Persons
* Gisele (given name)
* Gisele, mononym of Brazilian model Gisele Bündchen
See also
* Giselle (disambiguation) '' Giselle'' is a ballet.
Giselle may also refer to:
* ''Giselle'' (film), a film based on th ...
Yōkaiden
''Yōkaiden'' is an original English-language manga written and illustrated by Nina Matsumoto and published by Del Rey Manga. The story features Hamachi, a boy fascinated by the Japanese monsters called ''yokai''. When one of these monsters steals ...
" (Del Rey Manga)
*
Amy Reeder
Amy Reeder (born August 25, 1980), formerly known as Amy Reeder Hadley, is an American comic book artist and writer known for her work on titles such as ''Fool's Gold'', ''Madame Xanadu'', ''Batwoman'', and '' Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur''.
Ea ...
Steady Beat
''Steady Beat'' is a manga-inspired comic by Rivkah. It tells the story of Leah, a sixteen-year-old girl who finds a love letter addressed to her older sister Sarai, from a girl called Jessica. It tells of how Leah learns to accept her sister's ...
Angela Bocage
Angela Bocage (b. 1959) Lambiek's Comiclopedia. Retrieved Nov. 6, 2022. is a Joyce Brabner - ''
Our Cancer Year
''Our Cancer Year'' is a nonfiction graphic novel written by Harvey Pekar and Joyce Brabner and illustrated by Frank Stack.
Overview
Published in 1994 by Four Walls Eight Windows, ''Our Cancer Year'' (an offshoot of the cult favorite comic book ...
Jane's World
''Jane's World'' was a comic strip by cartoonist Paige Braddock that ran from March 1998 to October 2018. Featuring lesbian and bisexual women characters, the strip stars Jane Wyatt, a young lesbian living in a trailer in Northern California w ...
Nancy Burton
Nancy may refer to:
Places France
* Nancy, France, a city in the northeastern French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle and formerly the capital of the duchy of Lorraine
** Arrondissement of Nancy, surrounding and including the city of Nancy ...
Geneviève Castrée
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Chynna Clugston
Chynna Clugston Flores (born August 19, 1975) is a freelance American comic book creator known for her manga-influenced teen comedy series '' Blue Monday''. Based in Coarsegold, Clugston Flores has been drawing comics since 1994 and has worked w ...
Small Favors
''Small Favor'' is the tenth book in '' The Dresden Files'', Jim Butcher's continuing series about wizard detective Harry Blackstone Copperfield Dresden
''The Dresden Files'' is a series of contemporary fantasy/mystery novels written by Amer ...
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Molly Crabapple
Molly Crabapple (born Jennifer Caban; 1983) is an American artist and writer. She is a contributing editor for ''Vice (magazine), VICE'' and has written for a variety of other outlets, as well as publishing books, including an illustrated memoir, ...
- (''Scarlett Takes Mahattan'', ''Backstage at Act-i-vate'')
* Sophie Crumb - (''Belly Button'')
* Dame Darcy - (''
Meat Cake
''Meat Cake'' is a comic book series written and drawn by Dame Darcy. Originally published by Caliber Press, ''Meat Cake'' was published by Fantagraphics in the United States from 1993 to 2008.
''Meat Cake'' has been described as "neo- Victorian, ...
'')
* Vanessa Davis - (''Spaniel Rage'', ''Make Me a Woman'')
* Abby Denson - (''Tough Love: High School Confidential'')
*
Diane DiMassa
Diane DiMassa (born 1959) is an American feminist
Feminism is a range of socio-political movements and ideologies that aim to define and establish the political, economic, personal, and social equality of the sexes. Feminism incorpora ...
A Distant Soil
''A Distant Soil'' is an epic space opera comic book series published by American company Image Comics, combining science fiction and fantasy with Arthurian themes. It is written and illustrated by Colleen Doran.
"A forerunner of queer-friendly c ...
Debbie Dreschler
Debbie Drechsler (born 1953) is an American illustrator and comic book creator. Her semi-autobiographical graphic novel about incest, '' Daddy's Girl'' (1996), was nominated for an Ignatz Award.
Biography
Drechsler was born in Champaign, ...
*
Sarah Dyer
Sarah Dyer is an Americans, American comic book writer and artist with roots in the Zine, zine movement of the late 1980s and early 1990s.
In 1998, ''Action Girl'' was awarded with the "Lulu of the Year" award of Friends of Lulu.
Early life
Dyer ...
Karen Favreau
Karen Favreau (July 29, 1968 – July 7, 2010) was an American comic artist known for her short comics. Some of her well known works include the series ''E-String'' and ''So It Goes...''. Her work is featured in the anthology ''Dyke Strippers: Lesb ...
Jess Fink
Jess Fink is an American comic book creator known for her webcomic turned graphic novel ''Chester 5000 XYV'' and graphic novel ''We Can Fix It'', both published by Top Shelf Comics. Her work has appeared in North American Review among other public ...
- creator, ''Chester 5000 XYV'' (Top Shelf)
*
Ali Fitzgerald
ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib ( ar, عَلِيّ بْن أَبِي طَالِب; 600 – 661 CE) was the last of four Rightly Guided Caliphs to rule Islam (r. 656 – 661) immediately after the death of Muhammad, and he was the first Shia Imam ...
Tatiana Gill
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Variations
* be, Тацця́на, Tatsiana
* bg, Татяна, Tatyana
* germa ...
Jessie Hartland
Jessie may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Jessie (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters
* Jessie (surname), a list of people
Arts and entertainment
* ''Jessie'' (2011 TV series), a 2011–15 Disney Chann ...
- (''Steve Jobs: Insanely Great!'')
*
Maria Hoey
Maria may refer to:
People
* Mary, mother of Jesus
* Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages
Place names Extraterrestrial
*170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877
* Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, ...
- (works with her brother Peter Hoey on the series ''Coin-Op'')
*
G.B. Jones
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Lucy Knisley
Lucy Knisley (born January 11, 1985) is an American comic artist and musician. Her work is often autobiographical, and food is a common theme.
Knisley's drawn travel journal ''French Milk'' was published through Simon & Schuster in October 2008 ...
Krystine Kryttre
Krystine Kryttre (born 1958) is an American alternative comics artist, painter, animator, writer, and performer from San Francisco. currently based in Los Angeles. Her work is dark, often explicit, and visually distinctive." Her work has been ex ...
Marisa Acocella Marchetto
Marisa Acocella Marchetto (born 1962 in New Jersey) is an American cartoonist. She is the author of the ''New York Times'' best-selling graphic novel ''Ann Tenna'', the graphic memoir ''Cancer Vixen'', and ''Just Who the Hell is She, Anyway?'' Sh ...
- (''Cancer Vixen'')
*
Carla Speed McNeil
Carla Speed McNeil is an American science fiction writer, cartoonist, and illustrator of comics, best known for the science fiction comic book series '' Finder''.
Career
McNeil's chief work is the ongoing science fiction comic series '' Finder'', ...
- (''
Finder
Finder may refer to:
* Finder (surname)
* Finder (software), part of the Apple Macintosh operating system
* ''Finder'' (comics), a comic book series by Carla Speed McNeil
* ''Finder'' (novel), a 1994 novel by Emma Bull
* Finder Wyvernspur, a fi ...
Liz Prince
Liz Prince (born 1981) is an American comics creator, noted for her sketchbook-style autobiographical comics. Prince initially started publishing on her own on the internet and later became a published author with Top Shelf Comics. She currently l ...
Serena Valentino
Serena Valentino is an American comic book writer, author, and storyteller. She created the comic book series '' Gloomcookie'' and '' Nightmares & Fairy Tales''. She also authored the ''Villain'' novels published by Disney Press, which have earned ...
Sara Varon
Sara Varon is a graphic novelist and illustrator best known for her work in children's literature. She is the author of the book ''Robot Dreams''.
Early life
Varon grew up in the Illinois suburbs, and later attended the School of Visual Arts in N ...
Julia Wertz
Julia Wertz (born December 29, 1982) is an American cartoonist, writer and urban explorer.
Cartooning career
Wertz was born in the San Francisco Bay Area. She made her name with a comic strip titled ''The Fart Party'', which Atomic Books antho ...
Catherine Yronwode
Catherine Anna Yronwode (née Manfredi; May 12, 1947) is an American writer, editor, graphic designer, typesetter, and publisher with an extensive career in the comic book industry. She is also a practitioner of folk magic.
Early life
Catherine A ...
Sandra Bell-Lundy
''Between Friends'' is an internationally syndicated comic strip written by Canadian Sandra Bell-Lundy. The comic strips appear in more than 175 newspapers in ten countries around the world. Three middle-aged professional women and the problems ...
Barbara Brandon-Croft
Barbara Brandon-Croft (born November 27, 1958) is an American cartoonist, best known for creating the comic strip ''Where I'm Coming From'', and for being the first nationally syndicated African-American female cartoonist.
Early life
Brandon-Cro ...
- (''Where I'm Coming From'')
*
Marjorie Henderson Buell
Marjorie Henderson Buell (née Marjorie Lyman Henderson, December 11, 1904 – May 30, 1993) was an American cartoonist who worked under the pen name Marge. She was best known as the creator of ''Little Lulu''.
Early life
Marjorie Lyman Henderso ...
Natalie d'Arbeloff
Natalie d'Arbeloff born 1929 in Paris of a French mother and Russian father
is a British American artist, known for her work as painter, printmaker, book artist, cartoonist, and writer.
Biography
She lived in France, Paraguay, Brazil, Italy and ...
- (''Augustine'', ''Blaugustine'')
*
Melissa DeJesus
Melissa is a female given name. The name comes from the Greek word μέλισσα (''mélissa''), "bee", which in turn comes from μέλι (''meli''), "honey". In Hittite, ''melit'' signifies "honey".
''Melissa'' also refers to the plant ''Me ...
Cap Stubbs and Tippie
''Cap Stubbs and Tippie'' is a syndicated newspaper comic strip created by the cartoonist Edwina Dumm that ran for 48 years, from August 21, 1918, to September 3, 1966.Goulart, Ron. ''The Funnies:100 years of American comic strips''. Holbrook, Mas ...
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Jan Eliot
Jan Eliot (born 1950 in San Jose, California) is an American cartoonist.
Life and career
Before becoming a full-time cartoonist, Jan worked as a waitress, car salesperson, bookmobile driver, advertising copywriter, graphic designer, and greetin ...
- (''
Stone Soup
Stone Soup is a European folk story in which hungry strangers convince the people of a town to each share a small amount of their food in order to make a meal that everyone enjoys, and exists as a moral regarding the value of sharing. In varyin ...
Allison Garwood
Allison may refer to:
People
* Allison (given name)
* Allison (surname) (includes a list of people with this name)
* Eugene Allison Smith (1922-1980), American politician and farmer
Companies
* Allison Engine Company, American aircraft engine ...
- (''moo'')
*
Anne Gibbons
Anne Gibbons is an American cartoonist and greeting card illustrator.
Her cartoons have been published in ''Redbook'',Jan Green - (''Hey Swingy!'' (also known as ''Julie''))
*
Cathy Guisewite
Cathy Lee Guisewite (born September 5, 1950) is an American cartoonist who created the comic strip ''Cathy'', which had a 34-year run. The strip focused on a career woman facing the issues and challenges of eating, work, relationships, and havi ...
Marion Hull Hammel Marion may refer to:
People
* Marion (given name)
*Marion (surname)
*Marion Silva Fernandes, Brazilian footballer known simply as "Marion"
*Marion (singer), Filipino singer-songwriter and pianist Marion Aunor (born 1992)
Places Antarctica
* Mari ...
The Lockhorns
''The Lockhorns'' is a United States panel (comic strips), single-panel cartoon created September 9, 1968 by Bill Hoest and distributed by King Features Syndicate to 500 newspapers in 23 countries. It is continued today by Bunny Hoest and John Re ...
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Nicole Hollander
Nicole Hollander (born April 25, 1939) is an American cartoonist and writer. Her daily comic strip '' Sylvia'' was syndicated to newspapers nationally by Tribune Media Services.
Biography
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Hollander was the daughter o ...
Olivia Jaimes
Olivia Jaimes is a Pseudonym, pseudonymous American cartoonist who began writing and illustrating the long-running daily comic strip ''Nancy (comic strip), Nancy'' in 2018, updating it for a modern audience.
''Nancy''
Jaimes began producing th ...
Kelley Jarvis
Kelley may refer to:
* Kelley (name), a given name and surname
Places
;United States
* Kelley, Iowa
* Kelley Hill in Fort Benning, Georgia
* Kelley Park, in San Jose, California
* Kelley Square, in Worcester, Massachusetts
* Kelley Township, R ...
- (continued comics starring '' Tom & Jerry'', '' Mighty Mouse'')
* Lynn Johnston - ('' For Better or For Worse'')
*Carolyn Kelly - (worked on ''Pogo (comic strip), Pogo'')
*Selby Kelly - (worked on ''Pogo (comic strip), Pogo'')
*Terri Libenson - (''The Pajama Diaries'')
*Marty Links - (''Marty Links#Bobby Sox becomes Emmy Lou, Emmy Lou'')
*Karen Matchette (worked on ''Dennis the Menace (U.S. comics), Dennis the Menace'', ''The Flintstones'' comics and assisted on ''For Better or For Worse'').
*Anni Matsick - (continued '' Goofus and Gallant'')
* Linda Medley
*Dale Messick - (''
Brenda Starr, Reporter
''Brenda Starr, Reporter'' (often referred to simply as ''Brenda Starr'') is a comic strip about a glamorous, adventurous reporter. It was created in 1940 by Dale Messick for the Chicago Tribune Syndicate.
History
Although set in Chicago, ''B ...
Brenda Starr, Reporter
''Brenda Starr, Reporter'' (often referred to simply as ''Brenda Starr'') is a comic strip about a glamorous, adventurous reporter. It was created in 1940 by Dale Messick for the Chicago Tribune Syndicate.
History
Although set in Chicago, ''B ...
'' (1985-2011))
*Margaret Shulock - (''Apartment 3-G'', ''Six Chix'')
*Elena Steier - (''The Ramp Rats'', ''The Goth Scouts'', ''The Vampire Bed and Breakfast'')
*Hilda Terry - (''Teena'')
*Carla Ventresca - (''On A Claire Day'', continued ''Six Chix'')
*Maurieta Wellman - ('' Goofus and Gallant'')
Uruguay
* Raquel Orzuj
Chile
* Elena Poirier
Asia
China
*Shuhui Wang
*Zhang Xiaobai - (''Si loin et si proche'')
*Luo Yin
* Mira Friedmann
* Batia Kolton
* Rutu Modan
* Elisheva Nadal
Japan
*Chako Abeno - (''Sola (manga), Sola'', ''My-Otome Zwei'')
*Akira Amano - (''Reborn!'')
*Kozue Amano - (''Aria (manga), Aria'')
*Yasuko Aoike
*Kotomi Aoki - (''Boku wa Imōto ni Koi o Suru'', ''Kanojo wa Uso o Aishisugiteru'')
*Ume Aoki - (''Hidamari Sketch'')
*Kiyoko Arai - (''Angel Lip'', ''Ask Dr. Rin!'')
*Hiromu Arakawa - (''Fullmetal Alchemist'')
*Sakura Asagi
*Yū Asagiri - (''Golden Cain'', ''Midnight Panther'')
*George Asakura - (''A Perfect Day for Love Letters'')
*Hinako Ashihara - (''Sand Chronicles'', ''Forbidden Dance'', ''Piece - Kanojo no Kioku'')
*Izumi Aso
*Yuki Azuma - (''Schoolmate'')
*Ippongi Bang
*Toriko Chiya - (''Clover (Toriko Chiya manga), Clover'', ''Tokyo Alice'')
*Nanae Chrono - (''Peacemaker Kurogane'', ''Senki Senki Momotama'', ''Vassalord'')
*Clamp (manga artists), Clamp - (''RG Veda'', ''Magic Knight Rayearth'', ''Cardcaptor Sakura'', ''Angelic Layer'', ''Chobits'', ''Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle'', ''xxxHolic'')
*Eiki Eiki - (''Dear Myself'', ''Train Train (manga), Train Train'', ''Color (manga), Color''
* - (''Shinobi Life'')
*Nariko Enomoto
*Mihona Fujii - (''Gals!'')
* - (''Kyō wa Kaisha Yasumimasu.'')
*Kazuko Fujita - (''Makoto Call!'', ''Four Steps to Romance'')
*Cocoa Fujiwara - (''dear (manga), dear'', ''Inu x Boku SS'')
*Hiro Fujiwara - (''Kaichō wa Maid-sama!'')
*Moto Hagio
*Machiko Hasegawa - (''Sazae-san'')
*Nanae Haruno
*Bisco Hatori - (''Ouran High School Host Club'')
*Akiko Higashimura - (''Kisekae Yuka-chan'', ''Himawari - Kenichi Legend'', ''Mama ha Temparish'')
*Asa Higuchi - (''Big Windup!'')
*Tachibana Higuchi - (''Portrait of M and N'', ''Gakuen Alice'')
*Aoi Hiiragi - (''Mimi wo Sumaseba'')
*Matsuri Hino - (''Vampire Knight'')
*Saki Hiwatari - (''Please Save My Earth'', ''Internal Magic'')
*Katsura Hoshino - (''D.Gray-man'')
*Chieko Hosokawa - (''Attention Please'', ''Crest of the Royal Family'')
*Yumi Hotta - (writer of ''Hikaru no Go'')
*Hozumi - (''Shiki no Zenjitsu'', ''Sayonara Sorcier'')
*Yukari Ichijo
*Yumiko Igarashi
*Riyoko Ikeda - (''The Rose of Versailles'')
*Satomi Ikezawa - (''Guru Guru Pon-chan'', ''Othello (Satomi Ikezawa manga), Othello'')
*Gō Ikeyamada - (''Uwasa no Midori-kun!!'', ''Suki Desu Suzuki-kun!!'', ''Kobayashi ga Kawai Sugite Tsurai!!'')
*Ryo Ikuemi - (''Bara-Iro no Ashita'', ''Kiyoku Yawaku'')
*Sukune Inugami - (''Kashimashi: Girl Meets Girl'', ''Renai Distortion'', ''Ashita mo Kotokoto'')
*Risa Itō - (''Oi Pītan!!'', ''Oruchuban Ebichu'')
*Natsumi Itsuki
*Mariko Iwadate
*Kaneyoshi Izumi - (''Sonnanja neyo'')
*Yuna Kagesaki - (''Chibi Vampire'')
*Narumi Kakinouchi - (illustrator of ''Yakushiji Ryōko no Kaiki Jikenbo'', ''Vampire Princess Miyu'')
*Yoko Kamio - (''Boys Over Flowers'', ''Cat Street (manga), Cat Street'')
*Aya Kanno - (''Soul Rescue'', ''Blank Slate (manga), Blank Slate'', ''Otomen'')
*Junko Karube
*Haruko Kashiwagi - (''Hanazono Merry Go Round'')
*Kazune Kawahara - (''High School Debut'', writer of ''My Love Story!!'')
*Yumiko Kawahara
*Mizuki Kawashita - (''Strawberry 100%'', ''First Love Limited'', ''Anedoki'')
*Kazumi Kazui - (''Dōse Mō Nigerarenai'')
*Izumi Kazuto - (''Binbō Shimai Monogatari'')
*Toshie Kihara
*Renjūrō Kindaichi (:ja:金田一蓮十郎, 金田一蓮十郎) - (''Liar x Liar'')
*Yuki Kiriga
*Miyuki Kobayashi (writer), Miyuki Kobayashi
*Momoko Kōda - (''Heroine Shikkaku'')
*Yun Kōga
*Fumiyo Kōno - (''Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms'', ''Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni'')
*Mitsurō Kubo - (''Moteki'' and ''Again! (manga), Again!'')
* - (''Terrarium in Drawer'', ''Dungeon Meshi'')
*Fusako Kuramochi
*Yuki Kure
*Maki Kusumoto - (''Kissxxxx'', ''V. Eye'', ''K no Souretsu - The Funeral Procession of K'', ''Die Tödliche Dolis'')
*Kei Kusunoki - (''Girls Saurus'', ''Ogre Slayer'', ''Diabolo'', ''Bitter Virgin'')
*Nao Maita (:ja:まいた菜穂, まいた菜穂) - (''Age 12'')
*Miyako Maki
*Sanami Matoh - (''Fake (manga), Fake'', ''By the Sword (manga), By the Sword'')
*Naoko Matsuda (:ja:松田奈緒子, ja) - (''Jūhan Shuttai!'')
*Temari Matsumoto - (''Kyo Kara Maoh!'', ''Just My Luck (manga), Just My Luck'', ''The Loudest Whisper: Uwasa No Futari'', ''Shinobu Kokoro: Hidden Heart'', ''Cause of My Teacher'')
*Akemi Matsunae
*Hibari Meguro (目黒ひばり) - (''Seiyū Mashimashi Club'')
*Mitsukazu Mihara - (''IC in a Sunflower'', ''Beautiful People (manga), Beautiful People'', ''Doll (manga), Doll'', ''Haunted House (manga), Haunted House'', ''R.I.P.: Requiem in Phonybrian'', ''The Embalmer (manga), The Embalmer'')
*Rin Mikimoto (:ja:みきもと凜, ja) - (''Kin Kyori Renai'', ''Kyō no Kira-kun'')
*Kanan Minami - (''Kyō, Koi o Hajimemasu'')
*Kazuka Minami - (''My Paranoid Next Door Neighbor'')
*Tōko Minami (:ja:南塔子, ja) - (''ReRe Hello'')
*Ai Minase (:ja:水瀬藍, ja) - (''Hachimitsu ni Hatsukoi'')
*Kazuya Minekura - (''Saiyuki (manga), Saiyuki'', ''Wild Adapter'', ''Saiyuki Ibun'', ''Saiyuki Reload Blast'')
*Suzue Miuchi
*Kyoko Mizuki - (writer ''Candy Candy'')
*Hideko Mizuno - (''Fire!'', ''Honey Honey no Suteki na Bouken'')
*Junko Mizuno - (''Pure Trance'')
*Setona Mizushiro - (''X-Day (manga), X-Day'', ''After School Nightmare'')
*Jun Mochizuki - (''Pandora Hearts'')
* - (''Deka Wanko'', ''Gokusen'', ''Kōdai-ke no Hitobito'')
*Milk Morinaga - (''Kuchibiru Tameiki Sakurairo'', ''Girl Friends (manga), Girl Friends'')
*Akiko Morishima - (''Hanjuku-Joshi'')
*Suu Morishita (森下suu) - (''Like a Butterfly'')
*Milk Morizono
*Maki Murakami
*Mayu Murata (:ja:村田真優, 村田真優) - (''Nagareboshi Lens'')
*Mayumi Muroyama
*Aya Nakahara - (''Love Com'', ''Berry Dynamite'')
*Hisaya Nakajo - (''Hana-Kimi'', ''Sugar Princess'')
*Hikaru Nakamura (artist), Hikaru Nakamura - (''Arakawa Under the Bridge'', ''Saint Young Men'')
*Yoshiki Nakamura - (''Skip Beat!'', ''Tokyo Crazy Paradise'')
*Junko Nakano (中野純子) - (''B-Shock!'', ''Chisa × Pon'', ''Hetakoi'')
* - (''Parfait Tic!'')
*Kiriko Nananan - (''Blue (manga), blue'', ''Strawberry Shortcakes'')
*Atsuko Nanba (:ja:南波あつこ, 南波あつこ) - (''Senpai to Kanojo'')
*Minako Narita - (''Cipher (manga), Cipher'', ''Alexandrite'', ''Hana Yori mo Hana no Gotoku'')
*Tomoko Ninomiya - (''Nodame Cantabile'')
*Keiko Nishi - (''Sanban-chō Hagiwara-ya no Bijin'', ''Love Song'')
*Yoshiko Nishitani
*Miho Obana - (''Kodomo no Omocha'')
*Akane Ogura - (''Zettai Heiwa Daisakusen'')
*Saori Oguri - (''Is He Turning Japanese?'')
*Shinobu Ohtaka - (''Sumomomo Momomo'', ''Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic'')
*Reiko Okano - (''Fancy Dance (manga), Fancy Dance'')
*Hiromu Ono - (''Lady Love'')
*Natsume Ono - (''Ristorante Paradiso'', ''House of Five Leaves'')
*Yumiko Ōshima - (''The Star of Cottonland'')
*Minami Ozaki
*Mari Ozawa
*Peach-Pit (manga artist duo), Peach-Pit
*Marimo Ragawa - (''Baby and Me'')
*Akizuki Risu
*Robico - (''My Little Monster'')
*Rieko Saibara - (''Bokunchi'', ''Mainichi Kaasan'', ''Onnanoko Monogatari'', ''Jōkyō Monogatari'')
*Fumi Saimon
*Mayu Sakai - (''Rockin' Heaven'')
*Io Sakisaka - (''Strobe Edge'')
*Momoko Sakura - (''Chibi Maruko-chan'')
*Koharu Sakuraba - (''Kyō no Go no Ni'', ''Minami-ke'')
*Kanoko Sakurakoji - (''Backstage Prince'', ''Black Bird (manga), Black Bird'')
*Erica Sakurazawa
*Machiko Satonaka
*Karuho Shiina - (''Kimi ni Todoke'')
* - creator of ''37.5°C no Namida''
*Reiko Shimizu
*Takako Shimura - (''Aoi Hana'', ''Wandering Son'')
*Chie Shinohara - (''Ao no Fūin'', ''Romance of Darkness'', ''Red River (manga), Red River'', ''Purple Eyes in the Dark'')
*Mayu Shinjo - (''Sensual Phrase'', ''Akuma na Eros'', ''Haou Airen'', ''Love Celeb'', ''Ai Ore!''-
*Aya Shouoto - (''S.L.H Stray Love Hearts!'', ''Kiss of Rose Princess'', ''He's My Only Vampire'')
*Yuki Suetsugu - (''Chihayafuru'')
* - (''Boku Girl'')
*Miwako Sugiyama (:ja:杉山美和子, 杉山美和子) - (''True Love (manga), True Love'')
*Fuyumi Soryo
*Keiko Suenobu - (''Life (manga), Life'', ''Limit (manga), Limit'')
*Hinako Sugiura
*Hiro Suzuhira - (''Ginban Kaleidoscope'')
*Julietta Suzuki
*Haruko Tachiiri
*Megumi Tachikawa
*Kaoru Tada
*Rumiko Takahashi - (''Urusei Yatsura'', ''Ranma ½'', ''InuYasha'')
*Hinako Takanaga - (''Challengers (manga), Challengers'', ''Little Butterfly'', ''Liberty Liberty!'', ''The Tyrant Falls in Love'')
*Rica Takashima - (''Rica 'tte Kanji!?'')
*Natsuki Takaya - (''Phantom Dream'', ''Tsubasa: Those with Wings'', ''Songs to Make You Smile'', ''Fruits Basket'', ''Hoshi wa Utau'', ''Liselotte and Witch's Forest'')
*Yuyuko Takemiya - (writer of ''Evergreen (manga), Evergreen'')
*Naoko Takeuchi - (''Sailor Moon'')
*Keiko Tobe - (''With the Light'')
*Yana Toboso - (''Black Butler'')
*Asami Tojo (東城麻美) - (''Chimera'', ''X-Kai'', ''Thunderbolt Boys Excite'', ''Love Prism'', ''Only You'')
*Ichigo Takano (:ja:高野苺, ja) - (''Yume Miru Taiyō'', ''Orange (manga), Orange'')
*Yumi Tamura - (''Basara (manga), Basara'', ''Chicago (manga), Chicago'', ''7 Seeds'')
*Yellow Tanabe - (''Kekkaishi'')
*Meca Tanaka - (''Meteor Prince'')
*Arina Tanemura - (''Full Moon o Sagashite'', ''Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne'', ''Sakura Hime: The Legend of Princess Sakura'')
*Ema Tōyama - (''Pixie Pop'', ''Koko ni iru yo!'')
*Masami Tsuda - (''Kare Kano'', ''Eensy Weensy Monster'', ''Chotto Edo Made'')
*Mikiyo Tsuda - (''The Day of Revolution'', ''Family Complex'', ''Princess Princess (manga), Princess Princess'')
*Shungicu Uchida - (''Minami-kun no Koibito'')
*Miwa Ueda - (''Peach Girl'')
*Kimiko Uehara
*Chica Umino - (''Honey and Clover'', ''March Comes in Like a Lion'')
*Tsunami Umino (:ja:海野つなみ, ja) - (''Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu'')
*Yuki Urushibara - (''Mushishi'')
*Masako Watanabe
*Taeko Watanabe - (''Hajime-chan ga Ichiban!'', ''Kaze Hikaru'')
*Yuu Watase - (''Fushigi Yūgi'', ''Ceres, Celestial Legend'', ''Absolute Boyfriend'')
*Yū Yabūchi - (''Mizuiro Jidai'', ''Naisho no Tsubomi'', ''Hitohira no Koi ga Furu'')
*Murasaki Yamada
*Ryoko Yamagishi
*Ebine Yamaji
*Sumika Yamamoto
*Kazumi Yamashita (manga artist), Kazumi Yamashita - (''The Life of Genius Professor Yanagizawa'')
*Kyoko Yamashita
*Waki Yamato
*Mari Yamazaki - (''Thermae Romae'')
*Ai Yazawa - (''Nana (manga)'')
*Akimi Yoshida
*Yuki Yoshihara
*Miki Yoshikawa - (''Yankee-kun to Megane-chan'')
*Fumi Yoshinaga - (''Antique Bakery'', ''Ōoku: The Inner Chambers'')
*Wataru Yoshizumi - (''Handsome na Kanojo'', ''Marmalade Boy'', ''Ultra Maniac'')
*Kaori Yuki - (''Earl Cain'', ''Angel Sanctuary'')
*Sumomo Yumeka
*Yumi Unita (:ja:宇仁田ゆみ, ja) - (''Sukimasuki'', ''Bunny Drop'')
Kazakhstan
*Dilyara Nassyrova
Lebanon
*Zeina Abirached
Malaysia
*Sandra Khoo - (''Claude and Chunkie'')
Mongolia
* Zolzaya Batkhuyag
South Korea
*Iwan - (''Jiburo Ganeungil'', ''Jumping'').
*Lee Jung-Hyoun
*Kwon Gyo-jung
*Kwon Yoon-joo - (''Snowcat'')
*Kang Kyung-ok
*Lee So-young (artist), Lee So-young
* You - (born in South Korea, later moved to Belgium)
Taiwan
* Belle Yang - (''Hannah Is My Name'', ''Forget Sorrow: An Ancestral Tale'')
Europe
Austria
*Dora Dimow
*Marianne Frimberger (''Die Fünf Negerlein'')
*Ulli Lust: Ignatz Award-winning ''Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life''
*Hella Schiefer
*Else Weichberger
*Susi Weigel
*Susanne Wenger
Belgium
*Rosita Cappaert (born as a woman, later became a transgender man) - (''Cleef Combe'', scriptwriter of ''De Ever en de Roos'')
*Eva Cardon, aka Ephameron - (''Us Two, Together'')
*Nathalie Carpentier
*Chayé
*May Claerhout - (made comics for the magazine ''Ohee'')
*Veerle Colle - (''Colle'', graphic novel based on the film ''Ben X'')
*Antoinette Collin - (''Les Naufragés de l'Escalator'', ''Christobald'')
*Nine Culliford - (wife of Peyo, who colorized his comics).
*Blanche Dumoulin - (made comics for ''Spirou (magazine), Spirou'' and was the wife of Rob-Vel).
*Carine De Brab
*Marianne Duvivier
*Liliane Funcken - (made comics for the magazine Tintin (magazine), Tintin with her husband Fred)
*Dominique Gillain
*Jeanne and Laure Hovine - (''Nic et Nac''), notable for being the first Belgian female comics artists.
*Ilah (cartoons), Ilah - (''Cordelia#Fictional characters with the name, Cordelia'')
*Nina Jacqmin - (''La Tristesse de l'Éléphant'')
*Kari (advertising comics)
*Karo
*Greet Liégeois - (scripted ''Bessy (comics), Bessy'' and ghosted ''Zilverpijl, Silberpfeil'')
*Viviane Nicaise
*Erika Raven - (''Ripley'', ''Thomas Rindt'')
* Séraphine, aka Séraphine Claeys
*Cécile Schmitz
*Tonet Timmermans
*Sylvia Tops - (''Team Lou'')
*Ann Van de Velde, aka Carrie Anne - (''Ridder Geert'')
*Leen van Hulst
*Katrien Van Schuylenbergh - (''Oh Dierbaar Vlaanderen...'', ''Merel'')
*Judith Vanistendael - (''Dance By The Light of the Moon'')
*Tine Vercruysse
*Virginie Vertonghen - (''La Vavache'')
*You - (born in South Korea, later moved to Belgium)
Bosnia
*Enisa Bravo
*Helena Klakočar
Bulgaria
* Elena Stoilova - (''Is Vasko Alive?'')
Czechoslovakia/Czech Republic
* Helena Bochořáková-Dittrichová - (''Z Mého Dětství (From my Childhood'')
*Lucie Lomová
Denmark
*Birthe Aksby - (''Lillegut'')https://www.eudor.dk/shop/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Komplet-liste-over-kvindelige-serieskabere-i-Danmark.pdf
*Sussi Bech - (''Nofret'')
*Lillian Brøgger - (''Fuglemanden'')
*Christy Bentzon - (''Lone og lille Lasse'')
*Sofie Louise Dam - (''Hviskeleg'')
*Ida Gantriis - (''Frederik og Joachim'')
*Tatiana Goldberg - (''Anima, Kijara'')
*Carla Hansen - (co-creator of ''Rasmus Klump'')
* - (''Lone og Lille Lasse'')
*Kirsten Hoffmann - (''Dorte og Clas'')
*Line Høj Høstrup - (''Det rette element'')
*Angelica Inigo - (''On/off (comics), On/off'')
*Ina Korneliussen - (''Små fisk, Æg'')
*Ingerlise Kristoffersen - (''Pigen der ledte efter sin egen skygge'')
*Sabine Lemire - (''Mira'')
*Anne Mette Kærulf Lorenzen - (''Skamlebben'')
*Tove Norgaard - (continued ''Rasmus Klump'')
*Gerda Nystad - (''Evas Hverdag'')
*Kristina Ricken - (''Live fra Lolland'')
*Stine Spedsberg - (''Stinestregen, Vox'')
*Karoline Stjernfelt - (''I morgen bliver det bedre'')
*Frederikke Tornager - (''Min nat med dig'')
*Lisbeth Valgreen - (''Gaven, Arret'')
*Rikke Villadsen - (''Et knald til'')
*Gerda Wegener
*Nikoline Werdelin - (''Café, Homo Metropolis'')
*Henriette Westh - (''Dorthea'')
*Pernille Ørum - (''Hit-Girl'')
* Marguerite Abouet - (''Aya of Yopougon'')
*Peggy Adam - (''Luchadoras (comics), Luchadoras'')
*Lucie Albon - (''Le Voeu de Marc'')
*Algésiras
*Aurélia Aurita
*Pénélope Bagieu - (''My Quite Fascinating Life'', ''Joséphine'')
*Anne Baltus
*Stéphanie Bellat - (''Princesse Libellule'')
*Françoise Bertier - (''Line'')
*Marie-Madeleine Bourdin - (''Titounet et Titounette'')
*Elsa Brants
*Claire Bretécher - (''Les Frustrés'')
*Lætitia Brochier
*Camille Burger
*Marie Caillou
*Florence Cestac - (''Cestac pour les grands'')
*Cécile Chicault
*Nicole Claveloux
*Chloé Cruchaudet
*Mariel Dauphin - (comics based on novels)
*Clio De Frégon - (''Charlie, Ma Vie de Star'')
*Marie-Christine Demeure
*Bernadette Després - (''Tom-Tom and Nana'')
*Isabelle Dethan
*Lucie Durbiano
*Colonel Moutarde
*Marie Duval - (''Ally Sloper'')
*Kate J. Fricero - (''Les Distractions de Mll Nini'').
*Geneviève Gautier (created the comic ''Les Aventures du Pingouin Alfred'' at age 95, making her the oldest person to ever debut as a comics artist.)
*Hélène Georges
*Annie Goetzinger - (''Félina'', ''Aurore'', ''La Demoiselle de la Légion d'honneur'', ''Agence Hardy'')
*Anne Guillard - (''Valentine'', ''Ma Vie d'Ado'', ''Les Pipelettes'')
*Joly Guth
*Loo Hui Phang
*Manon Iessel - (''Capucine'')
*Catherine Labey (born in France, later moved to Portugal)
*Sandrine Lemoult
*Patricia Lyfoung - (''La Rose Écarlate'')
*Lisa Mandel
*Jul Maroh - (''Blue Is the Warmest Colour'')
*Catherine Meurisse - (''Elza'')
*Laureline Michaut, aka Laurel - (''Le Journal de Carmilla'', ''Cerise'', ''Les Énigmes de Violette'')
*Marion Montaigne - (''Tu Mourras Moins Bête'')
*Chantal Montellier - (''1996'')
*Aurélien Morinière
*Françoise Mouly
*Catel Muller
*Aurélie Neyret, aka Clo
*Collette Pattinger
*Françoise Pichard (Chard, Pscharr)
*Marie Pommepuy - (half of the duo Keracoët)
*Anouk Ricard
*Rosalys
* Annick Sadonnet, aka Sadon, Ajol or Sade
*Marjane Satrapi (born in Iran, later moved to France) - (''Persepolis (comics), Persepolis'')
*Joëlle Savey
* - (author of ''The Song of Aglaia'' (Fantagraphics))
*Maly Siri
*Solveg (''Betty'')
*
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* Anna Maria Falcetti - (''Looney Tunes'' comics, ''
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* Anna Merli - (''
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* Laura Zuccheri - (''Hardware'', ''Julia'', worked on ''Ken Parker (comics), Ken Parker''.)
Ireland
* Elizabeth Shaw (artist), Elizabeth Shaw - (''Sonntagmorgen'')
Latvia
*Ingrida Picukane
*Dace Sietina - (''Life Is A Bitch'').
Luxemburg
*Pascale Velleine - (''Jamie Bond'')
Netherlands
* Fieke Asscher - (''De Rare Belevenissen van Professor Stap-door-den-Tijd'')
* B. Carrot - (''Alle Dagen Ui'')
* Merel Barends
* Marjolein Bastin
* Irene Berbee - (''Ulfbehrt'', worked on ''Jan, Jans en de Kinderen'')
* Nelly Bodenheim
* Wilma van den Bosch - (''
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* Peti Buchel
* Rie Cramer
* Renske de Greef - (''Renske Stript'')
* Sandra de Haan
* Margreet de Heer - (''Discoveries in Comics'')
* Dilys de Jong - (''5x30'')
* Aimée de Jongh - (''Snippers'')
* Marloes de Vries (''Lotta'')
* Juliette de Wit
* Els Deckers, aka Vosje
* Mies Deinum
* Marissa Delbressine
* Phiny Dick - (''Olle Kapoen'', ''Birre Beer'')
* Henrieke Goorhuis - (''Het Lastpak'')
* Dorith Graef - (''Nena's Vlog'')
* Fritzi Harmsen van Beek - (continued ''Flipje van Tiel'')
* Maaike Hartjes - (''Maaike's Dagboek'')
* Nelleke Haverhals - (''Roos'')
* Eva Hilhorst
* Gerrie Hondius - (''Ansje Tweedehansje'')
* Patty Klein - (''Noortje'')
* Simone Koch - (made a promotional comic for comics store Lambiek)
* Alice Kok -
* Gradie Knipscheer - (''Keesje Konijntje'')
* Greetje Kroone
* Judy Koot
* Rie Kooyman - (''Hoki en Poki'')
* Marjolein Krijger
* Andrea Kruis - (continued ''Jan, Jans en de Kinderen'')
* Liesbeth Labeur
* Freddie Langeler - (''Pietje Pluk en Kootje Kwak'', ''Bobby den Speurder'', ''Barendje Kwik'', ''Bello Blafmeier'')
* Jolet Leenhouts - (''De Vier-Vijf-Zes'')
* Lonneke Leever
* Anne van de Leur
*
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- (born in Canada, moved to the Netherlands) - (''Ruby Riveter'', ''Bitch'')
* Ellen Meske - (''Merik de Meeuw'')
* Johanna Bernardina Midderigh-Bokhorst
* Sandra Nieuweboer - (''Karin'', ''Beppen'')
* Evi Nijs - (''Alex en het feest van Jeroen Bosch'')
* Coco Ouwerkerk (''Acception'')
* Georgien Overwater - (''Sjanie, Bart en Bob'', ''Hungry Jack'')
* Joanika Ring
* Emma Ringelding
* Maartje Schalkx
* Coq Scheltens-Jongkind - (''Scoutertje'', ''Dikkie'')
* Willy Schermelé
* Marieke Scholten
* Nora Schnitzler - (''Keesje Knabbel'')
* Willy Smit - (''Tijs Wijs De Torenwachter'')
* Anne and Eva Staal, aka ''De Stalinskis'' .
* Sandra Kleine Staarman
* Barbara Stok - (''Barbaraal'')
* Gwen Stok - (comics adaptations of the short stories by Toon Tellegen)
* Marlon Teunissen
* Jip van den Toorn -
* Anne van Baarle - (''De Ware Geschiedenis van Aspoetser'')
* Nel van Beek - (''Dol en Mina'')
* Agnes van Belle - (''Het zal wel'')
* Linda van Bruggen
* Eveline van Dijk - (made comics promoting trepanation, based on the theories of Bart Huges.)
* Linda van Erve
* Nans van Leeuwen - (''Piggelmee'')
* Harriët van Reek
* Marjorie Velthuyse - (''Izzie, Suul & Juul'')
* Toby Vos, aka Neeltje Vos
* Marijn Van der Waa - (''Hibou'')
* Fiep Westendorp - (''Jip en Janneke'')
* Henriette Willebeek le Mair
* Nettie van Wijland - (''De Avonturen van Tijs Loerendraaier en Dikkie Duik'').
* Leny Zwalve
Norway
*Anna Fiske
*Karine Haaland
*Lise Myhre
*Solveig Muren Sanden - (continued ''Tuss og Troll'' and ''Smørbukk'')
*Hanne Sigbjørnsen
*Inga Sætre
*Vivian Zahl Olsen - (''Småtte'')
Poland
*Elisabeth Brozowska - (''Josephine'')
Portugal
*
* María Alcobre
* Bixa - (''Laçarote e Pantalonas'', ''3 de Braço Dado'')
* Teresa Camara Pestana
* Maria Isabel Carvalho
* Ana Cortesão
* Helena Dias
* Catherine Labey (born in France, later moved to Portugal)
* Isabel Lobinho
* Ofélia Marques, aka Ofélia
* Susa Monteiro
* Guida Ottolini
* Maria Emília Roque Gameiro, aka Màmia
* Raquel Roque Gameiro
* Joana Rosa (TMG - The Mighty Gang, Dreamland Protectors)
* Joana Mosi
* Joana Afonso (O Bestiário de Isa)
* Joana Lafuente (Transformers)
* Rita Alfaiate
Romania
*Aitch (artist), Aitch
*
Louise Hirsch
Louise or Luise may refer to:
* Louise (given name)
Arts Songs
* "Louise" (Bonnie Tyler song), 2005
* "Louise" (The Human League song), 1984
* "Louise" (Jett Rebel song), 2013
* "Louise" (Maurice Chevalier song), 1929
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(born in Romania, moved to the U.S.) - (''Tessie Tish'', ''Charlie Chirps'')
*Irina Georgeta Pusztai
*Veronica Solomon
*Karrie Fransman - (''The House That Groaned'', ''Death of the Artist'', ''The Darkness Behind Our Eyes'', ''Gender Swapped Fairy Tales'')
*Lorna Miller - (Artist/Writer: ''Witch'' - Contributor: ''Girlfrenzy, The Comics Journal, The Ramones Box Set, Vice'', etc. - Artist/Colourist: ''Thomas the Tank Engine, Toxic, Ben 10, Powerpuff Girls, Moshi Monsters'')
Spain
*Sònia Albert - (''Professor Breinstein'',
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*Meritxell Andreu - (
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*Lola Anglada
*Flavita Banana
*Carmen Barbará - (''Mary Noticias'')
*Juliana Bach - (''Bunty and Mandy'', also known as ''Marnie en Sanne'')
*Isabel Bas - (''Ana-Emilia y su Familia'')
*Purita Campos - (''Patty's World'')
*Cristina Durán Costell
*Rosa Galcerán
*Carmen Levi - (continued ''Pif le chien'', religious comics)
* Pilar Mir - (''Ana Belén'')
*Ana Miralles - (''Djinn (comics), Djinn'')
*Roser Oduber
*Ana Oncina
*Pepita Pardell
*Maria Pascual Alberich - (''Rosa Blancas'', ''Sissi'')
*Moderna de Pueblo
*Laura Pérez Vernetti
*Margarita Querol Manzano - (
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The first Disney comics were newspaper strips appearing from 1930 on, starting with ...
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*Raquel Riba
*Lourdes Rueda Sala - (
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Sweden
*Ottilia Adelborg
*Christina Alvner - (''Coco'')
*Inger Edelfeldt - (''Hondjuret'')
*Åsa Ekström
* Michaela Favilla - (worked on the ''Mamma Mu'' series)
*Susanne Fredelius
*Kerstin Frykstrand - (''Muff och Tuff'')
* Anneli Furmark
*Annika Giannini - (''Illustrator Man'', ''Övergångsstället'', ''Roberts vänne'', ''Folk och fä'')
*Ester Gill - (''Lillans Morgongröt'', ''Den Egenkära Gunilla'', ''Sara'')
*Gunna Grähs
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*Jenny Holmlund
*Johanna Kristiansson - (''Katten Nils'')
*Eva Lindström
*Bia Melin (continued ''Agust och Lotta'')
*Coco Moodysson
*Lina Neidestam
*Gunila Stierngranat - (''Lila Lena och Jon Blund'', ''Lille Göran och Jon Blund'', ''Lasseman och Hans Vänner'', ''Snövit'', ''Morfars Barndomsminnen'', ''Eva-Maria och Ingegegerd'').
*Liv Strömquist - (''100 Procent'')
*Minna Sundberg - (''A Redtail's Dream'', ''Stand Still, Stay Silent'')
*Cecilia Torudd - (''Ensamma mamman'')
*Margit Uppenberg, aka Gobi - (''Pian'')
*Natalie Zimmerman
Switzerland
* Frida Bünzli (pseudonym of Debra Bühlmann-Drenten)
* Odrade
* Edith Oppenheim-Jonas (born in Germany, spent her life in Switzerland) - (''Papa Moll'').
* Corinne Schroff
* Anna Sommer - (''Damen Dramen'')
* Valentine Pasche, Valp (Valentine Pasche) - (''Lock'', ''Ashrel'')
* Judith Zaugg
Turkey
* Selma Emiroğlu
* Ramize Erer
United Kingdom
*Janet Ahlberg
*Wendy Arnot - (worked on ''Rupert Bear'')
*Mabel Lucie Attwell - (''Wot A Life'')
* Gabrielle Bell - (''Lucky'')
*Hannah Berry - (''Britten and Brülightly'', ''Adamtine'', ''Vox Pop'', ''LiveStock'', ''Premeditations'')
*Hilda Boswell - (''Strongheart'')
*Vera Bowyer
*Jenny Butterworth - (''Tiffany Jones'')
*Kate Charlesworth - (''Sally Heathcote: Suffragette'')
* Katriona Chapman - (''Katzine'', ''Follow Me In'', ''Breakwater'')
*Sue Coe
* Gillian Crampton Smith
*Evelyn Flinders - (''The Silent Three'')
*Barbara C. Freeman
*Dora Gibbon - (''Muffy in Moonland'')
*Isabel Greenberg - (''The Encyclopedia of Early Earth'')
* Alex Hallatt - (''Arctic Circle'')
*Dawn Hargy - (''The Fabulous Baker Girls'')
*Laura Howell - (''Johnny Bean from Happy Bunny Green'', ''Les Pretend'', ''Tricky Dicky (comics), Tricky Dicky'' and the manga adaptation of ''The Beano'')
*Yvonne Hutton - (worked on ''Roy of the Rovers'')
*Helen Jacobs
*Lee Kennedy
*Jennifer Kisler - (continued ''Rupert Bear'')
* Kat Kon
*Sonia Leong
*Lucy Matthews - (assisted on ''Rupert Bear'')
*Kathleen McDougall - (worked on ''Rupert Bear'')
*Marjorie Owens - (worked on ''Rupert Bear'')
*Annie Parkhouse
*Philippa Perry - (''Couch Fiction'')
* Dora Royle
*Kate Sheppard - (''Horrible Histories'')
*Posy Simmonds - (''Gemma Bovery'', ''Tamara Drewe'')
*Mary M. Talbot - (''Sally Heathcote: Suffragette'', ''Dotter of Her Father's Eyes'')
*Mabel Francis Taylor - (''The Little Sparrowkins'', continued ''Jungle Jinks'')
*Pat Tourret - (''Tiffany Jones'')
*Mary Tourtel - (''Rupert Bear'')
*
Inez Townsend
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(born in the U.K., later moved to the U.S.) - (''Gretchen Gratz'', ''Snooks and Snicks, the Mischievous Twins'')
*Suzy Varty - (''Heröine'', ''Mama! dramas'', ''Nelson'')
*Emma Vieceli
*Laura Watton - (''Biomecha'')
Oceania
Australia
* Dr Jenia Meng
*Moira Bertram - (''Jo'')
*Queenie Chan - (''The Dreaming (Tokyopop comic), The Dreaming'', ''Tokyopop'')
*Elizabeth Durack - (''Nungalla and Jungalla'')
*May Gibbs, Cecilia May Gibbs - (''Bib and Bub'', ''Tiggy Touchwood'')
*Nicki Greenberg
*Sarah Howell
*Marguerita - (''Zyg & Mea'')
*Kathleen O'Brien - (''Wanda the War Girl'')
*Mandy Ord
*Carolyn Ridsdale
*Madeleine Rosca - ''Hollow Fields''
* Nicola Scott
*Nicole Skeltys - (''Pigeon Coup'')
*Ruth Vickery - (''Betty and Bill'')
*Friends of Lulu
*List of 20th century women artists
*List of feminist comic books
*List of feminist literature
*Portrayal of women in American comics
*Women artists
*Maurice Horn, Horn, Maurice. ''Women in the Comics'' (Chelsea House; New York, London; 1977) ; (trade paperback) ISBN o-97754-205-8
*Trina Robbins, Robbins, Trina. ''A Century of Women Cartoonists'' (Kitchen Sink, 1993)
*Robbins, Trina. ''From Girls to Grrrlz: A History of Women's Comics from Teens to Zines'' (Chronicle, 1999)
*Robbins, Trina. ''The Great Women Cartoonists'' (Watson-Guptill, 2001)
*Catherine Yronwode, Yronwode, Catherine and Robbins, Trina. ''Women and the Comics'' (Eclipse, 1983)
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