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My Womanthology: Space #3 collaboration with Leigh Dragoon was in stores today. The theme of the issue is “Ship” and our ship is called the Vesta. Our protagonist is xenobotanist Shriya Singh. She’s pretty much a genius, but she has a problem… Everything about her life ( Read more... )

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I suspect that people will be coming here to find out more about me because of this. I don’t have much to add to what I have already said, so I am reposting my little manifesto: My people: Deciding whether or not a woman is allowed to call herself a nerd is just more ( Read more... )

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UPDATE: The audio of the panel is available here. On Sunday morning at New York Comic Con, Fiona Staples, Ming Doyle, Amy Reeder, Alex de Campi, Christine Larsen, and Jordie Bellaire joined me to talk about being a woman in the comic book industry. The slideshow that ( Read more... )

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What have I done to deserve to work with such a fabulous artist as Leigh Dragoon? Not only does she rescue kittens, she also designs awesome spaceships and is making our Womanthology story “The Vesta” look breathtaking. Here’s a first look at her colors: I love Shriya’s ( Read more... )

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As I’ve mentioned, I am doing a story with Leigh Dragoon for Womanthology: Space. Our story, “The Vesta” will be in the third issue, out in November. The theme for that issue is “Ship,” and here is our ship, appearing on the first page’s pencils, along with our ( Read more... )

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Every woman of my generation who reads comics has an “origin story” - how she got into reading comics, then making comics or editing comics or marketing comics. Whereas our male counterparts are assumed to have simply sprung fully-formed fanboys from their father’s ( Read more... )

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Among the many, many awesome announcements that Image Comics made at Comic-Con is one that I must admit I am especially excited about: It’s not just that the concept is appealing to me - an exploration of beauty and how both the possession and lack of it creates ( Read more... )

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I’ve been teamed up with Leigh Dragoon for the next Womanthology volume, Space! The script for our story “The Vesta” is complete and in her capable hand. It explores themes of community, isolation, and introversion, and the protagonist is Dr. Shriya Singh. I have ( Read more... )

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I just turned in the eight-page story I collaborated with Traci Hui on for Unite and Take Over Volume 2! Here’s the first page. Traci and I spent time finding the perfect fountain for this story, one that is in the Bay Area, has some kind of symbolic resonance, and is ( Read more... )

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I left the office about twenty minutes early today because my brain stopped working. I think it was just beginning to comprehend what happened in the past month. I started as Image Comics’ PR & Marketing Director on January 17, five weeks before Image Expo. Everyone was ( Read more... )