Holly Golightly (comics)

Holly Golightly

Golightly at the San Diego Comic-Con 2006
Born September 1, 1964
Nationality American
Area(s) Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer, Colourist
Pseudonym(s) Fauve
Holly G!
Notable works
 Tarot: Witch of the Black Rose

Holly Golightly (born September 1, 1964) is a comic book writer and artist.

She was formerly known as Fauve,[1] and has also worked under the name Holly G![2]

Biography

Holly Golightly and husband Jim Balent.

Golightly's list of work ranges from Nightmare Theatre[3] for Chaos! Comics to Sabrina[4] for Archie Comics to her creator-owned work such as Vampfire and School Bites.[5]

She is the colorist for Jim Balent's Tarot: Witch of the Black Rose[6] as well as the model for Tarot herself.[7] She has frequently been shown on the photo covers dressed as Tarot and as Catress from the 3 Little Kittens comics and is the model for the official Tarot photo calendar.

She has expanded into pin-ups/modeling with her husband Jim Balent doing the photography and has her own pin-up calendar. She designed and maintains both of their official websites, and designs many of the T-shirts and apparel that the site offers.

Golightly also contributes art for various businesses and people including NewWitch magazine[2] and Thomas Dolby.[4]

Golightly and husband Jim Balent together run the comic book company BroadSword Comics, known for its comic Tarot: Witch of the Black Rose. Under this company, Golightly has published Fears and Ears: A Travel Guide to Orlando as well as numerous art books of her own work.

References

  1. ↑ Offenberger, Rik (December 20, 2005). "Holly Golightly on School Bites and More". Firstcomicsnews.com. Archived from the original on April 21, 2014.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Patrick, Darrick (January 25, 2008). "10 Questions With Holly Golightly". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on April 21, 2014.
  3. ↑ Holly Golightly at the Grand Comics Database
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Coleman, Nevs (June 10, 2013). "Holly Golightly". FA The Comiczine. Archived from the original on July 4, 2013.
  5. ↑ Wickline, Dan (November 5, 2013). "Holly Golightly Kickstarts Her Way To Night Classes". Bleeding Cool. Archived from the original on December 6, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Women in Comics Spotlight: Holly Golightly". GirlsReadComics.com. August 3, 2011. Archived from the original on April 21, 2014.
  7. ↑ Williams, Scott (December 28, 2009). "Jim Balent and Holly G Interview". Fanboybuzz.com. Archived from the original on April 21, 2014.

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