Shaenon K. Garrity
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Shaenon K. Garrity (born 1978) is a webcomics writer and artist, best known as the creator of Narbonic. She is one of the most prominent cartoonists in the Modern Tales network of commercial webcomic sites and became the site's editor on August 1, 2006.[1] In addition to writing and drawing Narbonic, she writes (and often draws) spinoff series L'il Mell and Sergio for Girlamatic and writes Smithson (drawn by Robert T. Stevenson and Roger Langridge) for Webcomics Nation. She lives in San Francisco, California, with her husband, artist and Cartoon Art Museum curator Andrew Farago.
She works for Viz Communications as an editor on the American edition of Shonen Jump, and volunteers at the Cartoon Art Museum. She has also written for Marvel Comics, including their 2005 Holiday Special. [2]
In 2005, Garrity won the Outstanding Writing award, and was also nominated for Outstanding Comedic Comic, from the Web Cartoonist's Choice Awards. She was also named co-Lulu of the Year by the Friends of Lulu, sharing the award with the Flight anthology.
