List of women in comics

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The fields of newspaper cartooning and comic book production have traditionally been male-dominated, although several women have been involved in the industry. This is a list of females who have been involved with producing comic books and comic strips.

Contents

[edit] Mainstream

[edit] Golden Age / Silver Age

[edit] Modern-day

[edit] Comic-strip artists and cartoonists

[edit] Manga

[edit] Underground or alternative

[edit] See also

[edit] Footnotes

  1. ^ Sometimes spelled "Rae Herman", though artist Mort Leav was cited in Alter Ego #60 (July 2006), p. 54, as recalling her first name spelled "Ray".
  2. ^ Ibid., interview with artist Tony DiPreta, who said her next company after Holyoke might have been Orbit, based in Columbus Circle in Manhattan.
  3. ^ "We Didn't Know it was the Golden Age" (column), by Marc Swayze: Alter Ego #5 (Summer 2000), pp. 40-41

[edit] References

  • Horn, Maurice. Women in the Comics (Chelsea House; New York, London; 1977) ISBN 0-87754-056-X; (trade paperback) ISBN o-97754-205-8
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