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* Jessica Abel, ''Artbabe'' * Gary Arlington, publisher ( San Francisco Comic Book Company)


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Ace Backwords Peter Labriola (born September 12, 1956), better known by the pen name Ace Backwords is an American author and a former underground cartoonist based in Berkeley, California. He sleeps rough on the streets of Berkeley, but is not indigent.
* Jeffrey Brown


C

* Lilli Carre, ''Tales of Woodsman Pete'', ''Swell''


D

* Julie Doucet, ''
Dirty Plotte ''Dirty Plotte'' is a comic book series by Julie Doucet, published by Drawn & Quarterly from 1991–1998. Most of the oddball stories in ''Dirty Plotte'' were autobiographical, often about the struggles of being a woman and being an alternative ...
'' * Michael Dowers, publisher ( Starhead Comix)


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Phil Elliott Phil Elliott (born 1960) is a British comic book creator who was published in ''Escape Magazine''. He was part of the British small press comics scene in the 1980s. Career After contributing spot illustrations to comic fanzines such as '' Bemusi ...
, ''A7 Comics''


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* Matt Feazell, '' Cynicalman'', et al. *
Steve Fiorilla Steve Fiorilla (January 12, 1961 – July 29, 2009) was an American artist born in Paterson, New Jersey, who lived and worked in Buffalo, New York. Throughout his career, Fiorilla emphasized the grotesque and surreal in illustrations, sculptur ...
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Brad W. Foster Brad W. Foster (born April 26, 1955) is an American illustrator, cartoonist, writer and publisher. He has also been Artist Guest of Honor at multiple conventions such as ArmadilloCon 10, Conestoga 9, Archon 35, NASFiC 2010, and 73rd World Scie ...
, ''Jabberwocky Graphix'' * R. Seth Friedman, publisher (''
Factsheet Five ''Factsheet Five'' was a periodical mostly consisting of short reviews of privately produced printed matter along with contact details of the editors and publishers. In the 1980s and early 1990s, its comprehensive reviews (thousands in each issue ...
'')


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Carl Gafford Carl Gafford (born November 23, 1953) is a colorist (and occasional editor) who has worked for several decades in the comics industry. His career has spanned several publishers, including Marvel Comics, DC Comics and Topps Comics. Biography Ea ...
, ''Minotaur'' *
Clay Geerdes Clay Geerdes (May 25, 1934 – July 8, 1997) was a writer, photojournalist, publisher, and teacher, who covered various events from anti-Vietnam war demonstrations in Berkeley, to productions of Freestore and The Cockettes, to the underground comi ...
, publisher (''Comix Wave'')Dowers, M. (2010). ''Newave! The Underground Mini Comix of the 1980s''. (1st ed., pp. 152-153). Seattle, WA: Fantagraphics Books. .Kennedy, J. (1982). ''The Official Underground and Newave Comix Price Guide''. (1st ed., pp. 15). Cambridge, MA: Boatner Norton Press. . *
Tim Goodyear Timothy "Tim" Patrick Goodyear (born August 1977) is an American minicomics publisher, distributor, and comics artist from San Jose, California. He has been a contributor to Tim Root's ''Crappy Comics'', Sean Aaberg's ''PORK'', and has compiled ...
, ''Video Tonfa'' *
Vernon Grant Vernon Ethelbert Grant (February 14, 1935 – July 23, 2006) was a cartoonist who did graphic novels, and is also known for his digest-sized comic book series, ''The Love Rangers''. Usually referred to as Vern Grant, he is often credited as the ...
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Richard "Grass" Green Richard Edward "Grass" Green (May 7, 1939Social Security Death Index. – August 5, 2002) was an African American cartoonist notable for being the first black participant in both the 1960s fan art movement and the 1970s underground comics movement. ...
* Mike Gunderloy, publisher (''Factsheet Five'')


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Gary Hallgren Gary Hallgren (born October 28, 1945) is an American illustrator and underground cartoonist. Illustrations by Hallgren have been "commissioned by publications such as ''The New York Times'', ''Men's Health'', ''The Wall Street Journal'', '' Mad ...
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Kevin Huizenga Kevin Huizenga (born March 29, 1977 in Harvey, Illinois, USA) is an American cartoonist, best known as the creator of the comics character Glenn Ganges, who appears in most of his work. Biography Kevin first created the minicomic ''Supermonster'' ...
, ''Supermonster''


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L

* Alec Longstreth, ''Phase 7''
Floyd Lewis
''DARTGIRL'' *
Jeffrey Lewis Jeffrey Lewis (born November 20, 1975) is an American singer-songwriter and comic book artist. Early life Lewis was born in New York City and grew up on the Lower East Side. He attended State University of New York at Purchase, graduating in ...


M

* Jim Main, ''PPFSZT!'' (Blue Plaque Publications) *
Jason Marcy Jason Marcy is a cartoonist living in Hamilton, Ontario who works primarily in the field of autobiographical comics. His series of ''Jay's Days'' books recount his days working for a record store chain and later in a pasta shop, and delve into ...
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Ted May Ted May (1949–2020) was an American television director. Career Positions held include: * Director on '' Sesame Street Visits the Firehouse'' (1990), '' Sesame Songs Home Video: Rock and Roll'' (1990), ''Between the Lions'' (2000), '' TV Funhou ...
, ''It Lives'' *Caesar Meadows, ''Mumbeaux Gumbo''


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Douglas O'Neill Douglas F. O'Neill (born May 24, 1968) is an American Thoroughbred horse trainer. He was born in Dearborn, Michigan, and resides in California, where he trained the 2012 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner, I'll Have Another, and 2016 Kentuc ...


P

* John Porcellino, ''King Cat Comics & Stories''


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R

* Ron Rege Jr. *
Jesse Reklaw Jesse Reklaw (born 1971) is an American cartoonist and painter, author of the syndicated dream-based comic strip '' Slow Wave''. Biography Reklaw was born in Berkeley, California and grew up in Sacramento, studied at UC Santa Cruz, and complete ...
, ''
Slow Wave ''Slow Wave'' is a weekly comic strip by Jesse Reklaw. It syndicated to alternative newspapers around the U.S. starting in 1995, and also appeared online. ''Slow Wave'' changed style twice since its inception, and ended publication in 2012. Descr ...
'' *
Leonard Rifas Leonard Rifas (b. April 16, 1951) is an American cartoonist, critic, editor, and publisher associated with underground comix, comics journalism, left-wing politics, and the anti-nuclear movement. He is notable for his contributions to the form of ...
, ''Quoz'' (1969) *
Benjamin Rivers Benjamin Rivers is an independent game developer, illustrator, and comic artist. Biography Rivers was raised in Barry's Bay, Ontario, Canada and is now based out of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is a member of the Hand Eye Society and a graduate o ...
, ''Empty Words'', ''Snow'' * Artie Edward Romero, ''Everyman Comics'', ''Cascade Comix Monthly'' * Ed Romero, ''Realm''


S

* Pete Silvia * Steve Skeates


T

* Adrian Tomine, '' Optic Nerve'' * Till Thomas, '' Zirp''


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Colin Upton Colin Upton (born April 2, 1960) is a Canadian cartoonist and artist who was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia. Many of his comics are self-published in the minicomic format, although he has also had his work ...


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W

* Larry Weir


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See also

*
Amateur press association An amateur press association (APA) is a group of people who produce individual pages or zines that are sent to a Central Mailer for collation and distribution to all members of the group. History The first APAs were formed by groups of amateur pr ...
* Fandom *
Fanzine A fanzine (blend word, blend of ''fan (person), fan'' and ''magazine'' or ''-zine'') is a non-professional and non-official publication produced by fan (person), enthusiasts of a particular cultural phenomenon (such as a literary or musical genre) ...
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Minicomic Co-ops Minicomics Co-ops are entities for trading and promoting small press comics and fanzines. The most well-known of these co-ops is the United Fanzine Organization, or UFO, a co-operative of minicomic creators that has existed since about 1968, when ...
* Zine


References

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