Mikhaela Reid
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Mikhaela Reid | |
Birth name | Mikhaela Blake Reid |
Born | June 1, 1980 Lowell, Massachusetts |
Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Cartoonist |
Notable works | Editorial cartoons |
Mikhaela Blake Reid (born June 1, 1980 in Lowell, Massachusetts) is an editorial cartoonist published in various alternative newspapers and magazines, including The Boston Phoenix, Bay Windows, Metro Times, and In These Times, and was also reprinted in Los Angeles Times. Reid, frequently draws cartoons supporting LGBT rights.
Reid worked as an information graphics designer at the Wall Street Journal, where one of the articles she worked on won a Pulitzer Prize[1]. Currently, she's employed at United Media.
In 2004, Reid was interviewed in the book Attitude 2: The New Subversive Alternative Cartoonists, edited by award-winning syndicated editorial cartoonist Ted Rall. Rall would later write a foreword to a collection of Mikhaela Reid's editorial cartoons, Attack of the 50-Foot Mikhaela! (ISBN 978-0979581908)
Reid currently resides in Brooklyn with her husband, Masheka Wood.
[edit] References
- ^ The Pulitzers are in.... Mikhaela.net (April 5, 2004). Retrieved on 2008-02-03.