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Below is a list of women currently playing instrumental roles in comics as writers, artists, colorists, letterers, editors, and publishers of currently available comics (both print and online), graphic novels, strips and one-panel cartoons. This list is

regularly, so if you have any corrections and additions to it (particularly updates on projects and website links), please contact us. If you know (or are) a woman working for a comics publisher in a non-editorial and non-storytelling capacity, for a sep house or design firm doing comics projects, in retail or for a comics trade journal, e-mail me her/your name, title and employer (and if a retailer, the store's town/city and state/province as well) to be listed on our Industrial Strength Women page, a salute to the unsung women involved in the comics industry.

Current Announcements — Women have been making tremendous strides in the field of webcomics lately - some of the best can be found at Girlamatic, edited by Lisa Jonte and featuring work from female cartoonists. You can also visit Girlamatic progenitor Modern Tales.

911 - Lest we forget...

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Collectives

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  Jessica Abel, cartoonist, Artbabe; La Perdida; artist/letterer, "The Clubhouse of Solitude"
Marisa Acocella, writer/artist, Just Who The Hell Is SHE, Anyway?
Ann Tenna, cartoonist, Ad Age; The New Yorker
Peggy Adam, artist, Comix 2000; Dieu est Cocu
Dee Adams, cartoonist/writer/artist, Minnie Pauz
Leah Adezio, co-writer/inker, Ari of Lemuria
Maral Agnerian, artist/letterer, The Will to Power
Liz Agraphiotis, letterer, Comicraft
Min Ahn and Neko, cartoonists, Rule the Obsession
Nami Akimoto, writer/artist, Miracle Girls
AM Alberts, cartoonist, Half-Empty
  Algésiras, artist, Candélabres
Kalah Allen, writer/artist, Jar of Pennies; Igasho and Other Stories
Laura Allred, colorist, Madman; The Atomics; Red Rocket 7
Emily Altreuter, writer, Moon Over Queen Street, The Breakup Chronicles, she also has a book series called Neon Moon.
Suzy Amakane, artist, Comix 2000; Shonen Ponch
Sarah Anderson, cartoonist, Girl Detectives
Deb Aoki, writer/artist, Slice o' Life
Joanne Applegate, cartoonist/illustrator
Katherine Arnoldi, writer/artist, The Amazing True Story of a Teenage Single Mom
Andrice Arp, artist, Hi-Horse
Leslie Arredondo, editorial assistant, Marvel
Yu Asagiri, writer/artist, Midnight Panther
Ros Asquith, cartoonist/illustrator, Doris, Teenage Worrier
Joellyn Auklandus, writer, Elfquest
  Fiona Avery, writer, No Honor, Rising Stars: Bright

B

Lilith Baalker, cartoonist, Inside Delphi
Joanne Bagge, colorist, Yeah!
Ippongi Bang, artist, Milk
Note: Website is in Japanese
Isabella Bannerman, cartoonist, Girltalk; Pacifists in Bomber Jackets; Six Chix
Lori Barbarossa, colorist, High Impact
Donna Barr, cartoonist, The Desert Peach; Stinz; Dignifying Science
  Allison Barrows, cartoonist, PreTeena
http://www.ucomics.com/preteena/bio.phtml - Bio Page
http://www.ucomics.com/preteena - Comic Website
Lynda Barry, cartoonist, Ernie Pook's Comeek
Ruth McNally Barshaw, cartoonist, Planets Collide
  Donna Barstow, cartoonist, Daily Special, contributor The New Yorker
Suzanne Baumann, writer/artist, Fridge-Magnet Minicomics; Action Girl; Damned Bunnies
Angela Beaman, cartoonist, Furfire
  Sarah Beach, creator, writer, "Tsalosha," editor, Shooting Star
Tammy Beatty, assistant editor, Vertigo
Vero Beauprez, cartoonist, Billy Sings the Blues
Alison Bechdel, cartoonist, Dykes to Watch Out For
Laura Behary, writer, Nemesister
http://supersnail.com/comix/leopard/html/2__ape_03_03.html
Gabriella Bell, writer/artist, Book of Sleep
Julie Bell, cover artist
Sandra Bell-Lundy, cartoonist, Between Friends
Mary Bellamy, writer/artist, Mangaphile
Carolyn Belefski, artist, Curls; co-creator/artist, Kid Roxy; Black Magic Tales
Carole Bender, writer/letterer/art assistant, Alley Oop
Jen Benka, writer, Manya
Anina Bennett, co-creator, writer, Heartbreakers
Monica Bennett, colorist, Wildstorm
Amber Benson, co-writer, Willow and Tara: WannaBlessedBe; Tales of the Slayers: The Innocent
Karen Berger, executive editor, Vertigo
Dawn Best, penciller, Sonic the Hedgehog
Gina Biggs, writer/artist, "Pasokon" (Fractured Kisses)
Julie Bihn, writer/artist, Mark and Jenny: Vigilantes
Emily Bingham, writer, Acid Reflux
http://www.acidrefluxcomic.com
Rachel Birdsong, cartoonist, Meet Gomez, Your New Best Friend
Debbie Bishop, creator/writer, Black Tide
Maria Björklund, artist, Vacuum; Zone 5300
Pam Bliss, writer/artist, B-36; Phantom Airship; "Those Kids" (Imagination Rocket)
Jeannine Black, letterer, Simpsons Comics
Leslie Black, writer/artist, Things Happen: A Fairy Tale
http://www.dnai.com/~raydavis/tq/things.html
Rebekah Black, co-publisher, AC Comics
Shannon Blanchard, colorist, Marvel
Shelly Block, writer, Donald Duck Adventures
Angela Bocage, cartoonist; editor, Real Girl
Linda Boileau, editorial cartoonist
Shelly Bond, editor, Vertigo
Lynette Bondarchuck, cartoonist, Errata
Ariel Bordeaux, cartoonist, Deep Girl; No Love Lost; artist/letterer/colorist, "Bats Outa Heck"; writer, "Wonder Woman's Day Off"
Terri Boyle, letterer, The Phantom; Werewolf the Apocalypse
Joyce Brabner, writer, "Typhoid Mary" (SPX 2002); co-writer, Our Cancer Year; Activists!
Paige Braddock, writer/artist, Jane's World; Wendy Inc.
Anja "Ranja" Brand-Heemskerk, cartoonist/illustrator/designer, Auntie Bet
Barbara Brandon, cartoonist, Where I'm Coming From
Jenni Bravo, cartoonist, Makenzie's Locker
Cristina Brecchia, artist, Sueño de una noche de verano; La tempesta
Note: Website is in Spanish
Patricia Brecchia, artist, El gigante egoísta
Note: Website is in Spanish
Jennie Breeden, cartoonist, The Devil's Panties
Patricia Breen, writer, Kiss & Tell
Kristen Brennan, writer, Coven of Angels
Claire Brétecher, cartoonist, Les Frustres
June Brigman, artist, Brenda Starr
Laetitia Brochier, artist, Comix 2000; Hopital Brut
Joyceanna Brock, inker, Genus
Ada Broodboom, artist, De Leesbril; Old Cake Comix
Note: Old Cake website is in Dutch
  Vera Brosgal, cartoonist, "Babeland" (Mostly Aquisitions), Return to Sender
Brenda Brown, cartoonist
Dawn Brown, writer/artist, Little Red Hot
http://www.littleredhot.bizland.com/little_red_hot.htm
Heather Brown, cartoonist, Oggie
Karen H. Brown, cartoonist, L.A.W.N.G.N.O.M.E.S.
M. K. Brown, cartoonist, Aunt Mary's Kitchen; Twisted Sisters
Allison "Tanzy" Brownlow, co-creator/writer, Strange Candy
Elizabeth Bryan, artist, Gremlin Trouble
Lois Buhalis, letterer, Superman Adventures
Bulbul, cartoonist
Lorelei Bunjes, asst. editor, Multimedia, Wildstorm
Sarah Byam, writer/artist, Glyph; writer, Billi 99; Ponytailers
Lucy Byatt, writer/artist, Dykes Delight

 C

Leila Cabib, cartoonist
Celia Calle, cover artist, Mekanix
Lisette Calvillo, cartoonist, Self-Insert
Jessicka Camilleri, writer/artist, Living Dead Grrl
Jennifer Camper, cartoonist, SubGURLZ; Rude Girls And Dangerous Women
Maritza Campos, cartoonist, "Mezz Kicks the Hop" (SPX 2002); College Roomies from Hell!!!
Lynn Carlson, writer, Ralf Ryder
Estelle Carol, artist, Carol*Simpson Productions
Margaret Carspecken, cover artist, Furrlough; Hit the Beach
http://www.ozfoxes.com/ozfoxes.htm
Iyna Caruso, editor, WJHC
Giovanna Casotto, artist, Bitch in Heat
Lara Castle, assistant editor, Marvel
Genevieve Castree, writer/artist, Lait Frappe
Susan Catherine, writer, Zero Zero
Linda Causey, cartoonist, A Perfect World
Aeire Isleen Ceara, cartoonist, Xenith
Florence Cestac, writer/artist, La Vie En Rose
Note: Website is in French
Jen Chan, colorist, Dark Minds v. II
Sandra Chang, writer/artist/colorist, Akemi; writer/artist, Sheedeva
Silvia "A.D.R.I.A.N." Chang, writer/artist, shoujo manga
Robyn Chapman, writer/artist, Theater of the Meek; "On the Clock" (Expo 2001)
Kate Charlesworth, artist/writer/editor, Dykes Delight
Roz Chast, cartoonist/illustrator, Oxygen.com; Childproof: Cartoons; Meet My Staff
  Christina Chen, artist, Witchblade/Battle of the Planets; cover artist, Dreamwave Productions
Marcia Chen, writer, Ascension; Magdalena
  Jo Chen, artist, Witchblade/Battle of the Planets, Darkminds; Racer X; The Other Side of the Mirror
  Clio Chiang, art assists, Witch Girls
Janice Chiang, letterer, Impulse; Buffy the Vampire Slayer; Spider-Girl
Mariana Chiesa Mateos, artist, Comix 2000; Ibizagrafic '98; Platform 1
Joyce Chin, penciller, Superman: Silver Banshee; Xena
Laura Chin, letterer/colorist, WJHC
Svetlana Chmokova, writer/artist, Yoriko: Maiden of the First Fire
Sharon Cho, co-writer, Nobody
Elaine Chow, cartoonist, Totally Unexpected
Madison Clell, writer/artist/publisher, Cuckoo
  Becky Cloonan, artist, Demo; Every Cowboy Sings a Sad, Sad Song; The Life and Death of Corey Threats; Jennie One
  Chynna Clugston-Major, writer/artist, Blue Monday; Scooter Girl
Judge Cohen, writer/artist, See Jane Draw
Finnian Cole, writer/creator, A Day in the Life
Tina Coleman, writer, Sunrise
Julie Collins, writer/artist, Chronicle
Debra Colvin, inker, Nautilus; Extinctioners
Warning: Website triggers pop-ups!
Amanda Conner, artist/letterer, The Pro; artist, Gatecrasher; Vampirella; cover artist, Soulsearchers & Co.
Anna-Maria Cool, artist, Elvira; "The Women in Spider-Man's Life" (CBG)
Trudy Cooper, artist/plotter, Platinum Grit
Colleen Coover, writer/artist, Small Favors
Leela Corman, writer/artist, Subway Series; Queen's Day
Danielle E. Corsetto, cartoonist, Larry & Caroline; Hazelnuts
Mandi Cosenzo, member of Blase Biscotti, creator/cartoonists of Shonen Ai, Go!
Kereth Cowe-Spigai, writer, The Wizard, Anarchy for the Masses
  Jennifer Cross, inker, Scion
Cindy Crowell, artist, Filthy Animals; Furrlough
Terri Cunningham, Managing Editor, DC Comics
Carole Curtis, writer, Katmandu; editor & publisher, Shanda Fantasy Arts

D

Susan Daigle-Leach, colorist, Gladstone
Dame Darcy, cartoonist/illustrator, Meatcake
Crystal Davenport, cartoonist, Process; Koojie
Jennifer Daydreamer, writer/artist, Jennifer Daydreamer
Leesa "Ki" Dean, writer, Chilltown
Ann Decker, writer/artist, HairStories; Girltalk
Jacqueline "Jacky" de Gruyter, cartoonist/illustrator
Margreet de Heer, writer/artist, How To Get Over Your Ex
http://www.geocities.com/senoeni/aboutme.html
Marie Del Rio, cartoonist, Space Opera
  Aurore Demilly, writer/artist, Windgate
Lee Ann Denham, colorist, Alpha Flight
Jeremy Dennis, cartoonist, Rent; 3inaBed
Abby Denson, writer/artist, Tough Love; Dolltopia; writer, Powerpuff Girls
Jerra Denny, cartoonist, The Pride
Laura Depuy, colorist, Ruse; Planetary; Authority
Isabelle Dethan, cartoonist, Le Roi Cyclope
Ellie DeVille, letterer, Heart of Empire
  Janette DeVille, story editor, Witch Girls
Shavaun Devlin, cartoonist, Deviltoons
Katrin De Vries, writer, Die Kleine Dame; die Hure h
Note: Website is in German
Susan Dewar, writer/artist, Us & Them
Erin Dilbaitis, cartoonist, Chaos Inc.
Diane DiMassa, cartoonist, Hothead Paisan
Laura Dobberstein, cartoonist, Kung Fu Kitties
  Jade Dodge, writer, Shadows
Rachel Dodson, inker, Harley Quinn; The Silver Age; Generation X
Catherine Doherty, writer/artist, Can of Worms; Sister Grim
Liza Donnelly, cartoonist, Oxygen.com, The New Yorker
Colleen Doran, writer/artist, A Distant Soil; artist, Wonder Woman: The Once and Future Story, Power Pack; X-Men Annual
Valerie D'Orazio, assistant editor, DC Comics
Susan Dorne, letterer, Claypool
Julie Doucet, cartoonist, Dirty Plotte; The New York Diary
http://www.hardboiledegg.com/quarterly/julie.htm
  Lise Daoust, cartoonist, Leezo Durand
Leigh Dragoon, cartoonist, By the Wayside
Debbie Drechsler, cartoonist, Nowhere; Daddy's Girl
Kris Dresen, writer/artist, GirlThrow; Max and Lily; artist, Manya
Denise Drsata-Peters, artist, Forty Winks
Jo Duffy, writer, Elvira
Rachel Dukes, cartoonist, Fanfare
Meaghan Dunn, writer/artist, Maggie Moon; Kimchi Girl; Action Girl; editor, Zoey's Desk
Sophie Dutertre, artist, Comix 2000, Le Brassens; Histoire dans la Nature
Note: Website is in French
Jan Duursema, artist, Star Wars; Tangent: Night Wing; Martian Manhunter
Janee Duval, illustrator
Sarah Dyer, editor, writer/artist, Action Girl; colorist, Amy Racecar Special; "That's Really Super, Superman", "Without You, I'm Nothing"; Heroes

 E

Wendy Eastwood, cartoonist
Melissa Edwards, colorist, Tattered Banners; Disavowed
Pam Eklund, artist, Sonic the Hedgehog
Jan Eliot, writer/artist, Stone Soup
Miriam Engleberg, cartoonist, Planet 501(c)(3)
Jordi Ensign, inker, Takion, Green Lantern Annual
Benita Epstein, cartoonist
Camilla "Millan" Eriksson, cartoonist
Jane Espensen, writer, Buffy: Haunted; Tales of the Slayers: Presumption
Jackie Estrada, editor/co-publisher, Exhibit A Press
Liz Evans, cartoonist, Elsinore
Leslie Ewing, cartoonist
Marianne Eygendaal, artist, Zone 5300; Barwoel

 F

Jamie "Firefly" Fahlgren, cartoonist, Journeys Down
Elaine Fair, cartoonist, Dancing for the Darts
Jane S. Fancher, writer/artist, Gate of Ivril: the graphic novel
Ann Reinertsen Farrell, illustrator
Karen Favreau, cartoonist
Carla Feeny, colorist, Hitman; Martian Manhunter
Jen Feinberg, cartoonist, Chi; Little Scrowlie
Anke Feuchtenberger, artist, Die Kleine Dame; die Hure h
Note: Website is in German
Jennifer Finch, artist, Adventures of a Lesbian Schoolgirl
Jessica Fink, cartoonist, "God Told Me Not To Cut My Hair" (SPX 2002)
Jane Fisher, writer, WJHC
Peg Fisher, writer, Mythic Heroes
Mary Fleener, cartoonist/illustrator, Fleener; Life of the Party; Dignifying Science
Fly, artist, Girl Gang
Kaja Foglio, co-owner, Studio Foglio; co-writer, Girl Genius
Sylvie Fontaine, artist, Comix 2000; La Bas
Note: Website is in French
Ellen Forney, cartoonist/illustrator, Tomato; 7 in 75; artist/letterer/colorist, "Wonder Woman's Day Off"; writer, "Bats Outa Heck"
Wendy Fouts, colorist, Wildstorm
Carol Fox, editor, Cardcaptors anime books
Ramona Fradon, artist, Dignifying Science; artist on many Silver Age books (Aquaman, Metamorpho, House of Secrets, etc.)
Leanne Franson - writer/artist, Assume Nothing; Teaching Through Trauma
Renée French, cartoonist, The Soap Lady; The 9th Gland; GritBath; Corny's Fetish; "Mr. Hinchman" (Expo 2001)
Mira Friedmann, artist, Tales of the Slayers: Sonnenblume
  Jill Friemark, writer/artist, Scary Miss Mary
K. Sandra Fuhr, cartoonist, Boy Meets Boy
Lena Furberg, writer/artist, Totally Horses
Ann Fujita, writer/artist, Sky Angel
Ursula Fürst, artist, Ballad of the Typhoid Mary; Comix 2000

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Majken Gadouas, cartoonist, Words I Might Have Ate
Monica Gallagher, comic writer/artist
Amy Kim Ganter, cartoonist, Reman Mythology
Bonnie Gardiner, writer/artist, Attention Shoppers!
Jenna Garcia, letterer, Dexter's Laboratory
Shaenon K. Garrity, cartoonist, Narbonic; artist, Trunktown
Allison Garwood, cartoonist, Big Al Cartoons
Katharine Gates, publisher, Gates of Heck
Melinda Gebbie, artist, Lost Girls; Cobweb (Tomorrow Stories)
Renae Geerlings, managing editor, Top Cow
Fawn Gehweiler, cartoonist, Bomb Pop
Alice J. Gheiss, cartoonist, Fate Martyr Saphiere
Francesca Ghermandi, writer/artist, Rubber Blanket; Pastil the Tablit Girl; Flock of Dreamers
Anne Gibbons, cartoonist
Shawnee Gibbs, artist, Adopted by Aliens
Shawnelle Gibbs, artist, Adopted by Aliens
Roz Gibson, writer/artist, Furrlough; Genus
Noelle Giddings, colorist, Nightwing and Huntress; Anarky; Superman: The Oddyssey
Janet Gilbert, writer
  Tatiana Gill, writer/artist, Read it and Weep!; Starlite; Life After Tintin; Doppleganger World; Spy-Fi
Che Gilson, writer/artist, Action Girl
Stephanie Gladden, writer/artist, Hopster's Tracks; artist, The Simpsons; Dignifying Science; Powerpuff Girls
Liz Glass, co-writer, "Letitia Lerner, Superman's Babysitter"
Phoebe Gloeckner, cartoonist/illustrator, The Diary of a Teenage Girl; A Child's Life; Once Had a Daddy
  Holly Golightly aka Fauve, writer/artist, Vampfire; artist, Sabrina, The Teenaged Witch; Princess Maetrex; colorist, Tarot: Witch of the Black Rose
  Carrie Golus, writer/artist, Alternator
Raquel Gompy, writer/artist, Nerd; Generation What?
Jennifer Gonzalez, writer; cartoonist, Kronikle Komix
http://www.angelfire.com/ny3/devildoll/
Jade Gordon, cartoonist, Lean on Me
Nikki Gosch, cartoonist/illustrator
Lia Graf, creator/artist, Twilight Agency
Meg Graham, cartoonist, Legacy of the Messiah
Meredith Gran, cartoonist, Not Gonna Take It
Jennifer Graves, penciller, Gotham Girls
Devin K. Grayson, writer, Nightwing; Gotham Knights; Relative Heroes
Diana Green, writer/artist, Gay Comics; Tranny Towers
Diana Greenhalgh, artist, "Phenomenal" (Delta Comix Presents); "The Muses" (WTF Studios)
Amber "Glych" Greenlee, cartoonist, Glych's Experiment
Jenni Gregory, writer/artist, Dreamwalker; Abby's Menagerie
Roberta Gregory, cartoonist, Naughty Bits; Winging It; Dignifying Science
Amie Grenier, letterer, Leave It to Chance
Christine Griggs, writer, Fortune's Passage
Susan Griffith, co-writer, The Tick
Louise Gringas, artist, Ginger Comics
Grizelda Grizlingham, cartoonist, Dyke's Delight
Rhoda Grossman, cartoonist
Rebecca Guay, artist, The Dreaming; Veils
Cathy Guisewite, cartoonist, Cathy
http://www.ucomics.com/cathy/bio.htm
Pia Guerra, artist, Y: The Last Man; writer/artist, Slip
Note: Multiple cookies!

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Jen Hachigan, writer/artist, Periphery; Lore; Pocket Editor
Rebecca Haddad, writer, Book Nuts
  Sarah Hadley, writer, "Seasons," The Girly Comic
Moto Hagio, writer/artist, They Were 11; A,Á
Note: Website is in Japanese
Andrea Haid, writer/artist, Espionage Velocity Express Blue
Lurene Haines, artist, Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters
Jessica Lynn Hale, cartoonist, Squadron 509
Corinne Hall, artist, The Other; Creative VP/Art Director, Winter Arcane Press
Merritt Hammett, cartoonist, Popcorn
Britt Hammerberg, cartoonist, Fire Always Makes It Better
Christina Hanson, writer, Bureau of Mana Investigation, writer/artist "Ebin & May: Part of Radio Comix Furrlough Anthology", writer/artist "Liberty from Hell" all published by Radio Comix.
Natalie "Naah!" Hanssen, cartoonist/illustrator
Donna Hardy, cartoonist
Warning: Website triggers pop-ups!
Lynn Harris, writer, Breakup Girl
Sarah Hart, editor, Reality Check!
Maaike Hartjes, writer/artist, Maaike's Little Diary
Rachel Hartman, writer/artist, Amy Unbounded
Naomi Hatchman, cartoonist, Zera the Space Pirate
Janet Harvey, writer, Batman
Kerri Hawkins, writer, Blood Legacy
Lysa Hawkins, associate editor, DC Comics
Jennifer Heddle, writer, Cynical Girl
Marian Henley, writer/artist, Maxine
Alexandra Herakai, cartoonist, Paladins' Haven
Inge "ILAH" Heremans, cartoonist
Note: Website is in Dutch
Lea Hernandez, writer/artist, Cathedral Child; Clockwork Angels; artist, Dignifying Science; Killer Princesses
Lisa Herschbach, editorial cartoonist; writer/artist, Frost Byte
Janet Hetherington, writer/artist, Eternal Romance
Joey Hetzel , cartoonist, Tonja Steele
Peta Hewitt, writer/artist, Terinu
  Mel Heywood, cartoonist, She's So Goth, She's Dead!
Melanie Hickerson, publisher/editor, Bloody Wymmin Comix
Faith Hicks, cartoonist, Demonology 101
Cathy Hill, writer/artist, Mad Raccoons
Jamie Hillesheim, cartoonist, Anubis Chronicles
Joan Hilty, editor, Cartoon Network books, DC Comics; cartoonist, Bitter Girl
Karen Hirsch, editor, Mind Riot
Jannie Ho, illustrator, Crime & Donuts
Tracy Ho, inker, Neon Cyber; Wolverine/Punisher
Bunny Hoest, writer, The Lockhorns
Erica Hohn, artist, Moon Over Queen Street
Caroline Holden, cartoonist/illustrator; The Secret Diary of John Major; Adrian Mole books
Nicole Hollander, cartoonist, Sylvia
Stacy Holmstedt, writer/artist, Cluebomb; Generation Hexed
http://www.cluebomb.com/about.html
Gerrie Hondius, writer/artist, If You Don't Pretend You're Nothing
Note: Website is in Dutch (English version coming soon)
Sandra Hope, inker, Out There; Crimson
Judy Horacek, writer/artist, Life on the Edge
Shannon "Sheedy" Horgan, writer/artist, Raver Lovestory
Tanya Horie, colorist, Aquaman; Superman
Anne Marie Horne, colorist/designer, Subatomic; Texarkana; Club Zero-G
Constance Houck, writer/artist, Con-Toons
Mariah Huehner, assistant editor, Vertigo
Etta Hulme, editorial cartoonist
Kathryn Hyatt, writer/artist, Marilyn: The Story of a Woman

 I

Jes Idres, cartoonist, Yin and Yang
Ai Ijima, writer, Time Traveler Ai
Sonia Im, editor, Darkness
Holly Irvine, writer/artist, Ozone Patrol
Jane Irwin, writer/artist, Vögelein
Vijaya Iyer, co-publisher, Cartoon Books

 J

Anna J., cartoonist, Girlie Avengers
Cath Jackson, cartoonist
Elizabeth Jacobson, writer/inker, Misc.
Kathleen Jacques, cartoonist, Coolville
Caroline Jaegy, artist, Polystyrene; Comix 2000
  Omayya Joha, editorial cartoonist
Cindy Johns, writer, Blonde Avenger
Lynn Johnston, cartoonist, For Better or For Worse
http://umweb1.unitedmedia.com/comics/forbetter/
Denise Jones, cartoonist, Eversummer Eve
G. B. Jones, writer/artist, JDs; Tattoo Girls
Jeffrey Jones, artist/writer
Sabrina Jones, cartoonist; editor, Girltalk
http://www.ziplink.net/~jbach/girltalkhome.html
Lisa Jonté, artist/writer, The Mystic Adventures of Arcana Jayne

 K

Barb Kaalberg, inker, Impulse
Narumi Kakinouchi, writer/artist, Vampire Miyu; Juline
Myriam Kalaï, cartoonist/illustrator
  Karen Krajenbrink, artist, Witch Girls
Karin Kaltofen, cartoonist, Off the Beaten Path
Eleni Kapetanios, writer, Gunslingers; Tequila with Lime
Fiona Katauskas, cartoonist/illustrator
  Amanda Kear (aka "Dr. Bob"), writer, "The Cull"
  Carol Keaton, writer/artist, "Housekeeping Tips from Cruddy Homes & Gardens," The Girly Comic
Takemiya Keiko, writer/artist, Kaze to Ki no Uta
Katherine Keller, editor, Halloween Comics; ESPers; Age of Heroes
Caroline Kelly, writer, Bart Simpson Comics
Megan Kelso, cartoonist, Girl Hero; Queen of the Big Black; Artichoke Tales #1, Non #5
http://www.diamondcomics.com/previews/editorial/smallpress/97smallpress08
Susan Kelso, writer, Horrorscope
Carol Kemp, cartoonist, Horrorscope
  Lee Kennedy, writer/artist, "My Life as a Goddess," The Girly Comic
Barbara Kesel, head writer, CrossGen Comics; writer, Sigil; Meridian; Ultragirl; Elseworlds Finest
Molly Kiely, cartoonist, Saucy Li'l Tart
  Caitlin R. Kiernan, writer, Sandman Presents: Bast; The Dreaming; The Girl Who Would Be Death
Natalie Kim, cartoonist, Everyday People
Miran Kim, cover artist/illustrator, X-Files, Heartthrobs; The Fallen
Katharine Kimbriel, writer, Elfquest
Corey Marie Kitley, writer/artist, Sit and Spin; Life's So Rad
"Kittyjive," writer/artist, Jo Pentapuss and the Confusion Solution; Summer of Trouble; Here Kitty; The Tea Cup Hut Mystery Comic
Christine Kloss, fantasy artist/cartoonist
Michelle Knutson, letterer, Dreamer Design
Jennifer Kolanek, writer/artist, Run Amuck
Joyce Kolb, publisher, Penguin Palace Comics
Aline Kominsky-Crumb, cartoonist, Twisted Sisters; Love That Bunch
Chryslynne Korolenchuk, artist, A Day in the Life
Sandy Koslowski, letterer, Geeksville; The Three Geeks
Isabel Kreitz, artist, Mabuse
Note: Website is in German
Katrin Kremmler, writer/artist, Dykes on Dykes
Andrea Kruis, writer/artist, fifteen and a half; Old Cake Comix
Note: Old Cake website is in Dutch
Krystine Kryttre, writer/artist, The #%@*! Coloring Book; Twisted Sisters; Comix 2000
  Katie Kuch, writer, Powerpuff Girls
Kathryn Kuder, writer, "Keep in Mind" (Captain America #50); "Jeopardy Jones" (Imagination Rocket)
Amanda Kuehner, writer, Look What I Brought Home!; Dutch Evans: Freelance Accident Victim; Dr. Shamrock
Lisa Kuprijanow, cartoonist, The Panda and Dog Funnies
http://members.aol.com/lskunkette/
Dana Kurtin, writer/editor
Kei Kusunoki, writer/artist, Ogre Slayer
Alisa Kwitney, writer, Destiny miniseries; editor, Vertigo/DC Comics
Min Kyoung Kwon aka Keiiii, writer/artist, El Enigma

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Farida Laan, writer/artist, Anneke; Op Reis; Olga; Bulldyke; Chainsaw Bimbo
Michèle Laframboise, cartoonist, Duk-Prah; The Job Hunter
Gisèle Lagacé, cartoonist, Cool Cat Studio
Daphne Lage, artist, Tall Tails; artist/writer, Furrlough
Sandra Lamb, cartoonist, Squinkers
Kelly Lamy, assistant editor, Marvel Knights
Stephanie Lantry, artist/colorist, Midnight Cross
Maria Lapham, co-publisher, El Capitan Books
Julie Larsen, writer/artist, The Dinette Set
Katharine Larson, cartoonist, ParalleL wooD
Miss Lasko-Gross, writer/artist, Aim
Christine "AnimeCanuck" Laskowski, cartoonist, Thermalyte
  Lily Lau, cartoonist, Mom's Drawer is at the Bottom; A Day on the Street
Gilda Laura, cartoonist, The Sinner Dragon
Eela "xtine" Lavin, artist, Heartbreakers Superdigest Year Ten; Action Girl
Layla Marie Lawlor, writer/artist, Raven's Children
Mary Lawton, cartoonist, Been raising two boys for the past six years and live in Houston. Cartooning has slowed with motherhood but is on the move again. Look for my work in Funny Times.
Carol Lay, cartoonist/illustrator, Story Minute; artist/letterer, "The J'Onn J'Onzz Celebrity Roast"
Elaine Lee, artist;writer, Vamps; Brainbanx
Jennifer Lee, editor, Ultimate Daredevil & Elektra
  Jennifer Manley Lee, writer/artist, Dicebox
Lela Lee, cartoonist, Angry Little Girls; Angry Little Asian Girl
Susie Lee, lettering and retouching, Dark Horse manga line
Wendi Lee, writer, Elfquest:Bedtime Stories
Patty Leidy, artist/writer, Zero Hour; Action Girl
Kathryn LeMieux, cartoonist, Miss Adventures; Six Chix
Helen Leonard, co-writer, Val & Laren
Caryn Leschen, illustrator; cartoonist, Ask Aunt Violet
Sylvia T. Leung, cartoonist, Wish3
Ann Margaret Lewis, writer, I Love to Read Batman & Superman magazine (UK)
Elizabeth Lewis, colorist
Heather "Kartos" Lewis, cartoonist, Rukoyu the Snob Killer
Michele Light, penciller, Shanda the Panda
Ellen Lindner, cartoonist, "Henri Michaux" (SPX 2002); little white bird/MEGACOM
Erin Lindsey, cartoonist, Venus Envy
Michelle Lloyd, writer/artist, Spike Punk Dyke Comics
Katy Llwellyn, colorist, Walt Disney's Comics & Stories
Selina Lock, editor, The Girly Comic
Randy Lofficier, co-writer, Tongue:Lash; Superman's Metropolis; Batman: Nosferatu; Alone in the Dark
Jennifer Lopez, cartoonist, Biz Toons
Stephanie Lostimolo, cartoonist, Schoolbooks & Brimstone
Alexandra Lynn, writer/artist, Winter Arcane Press
Claire Lytle, editing consultant/assistant artist, dizABLED

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Melissa MacAlpin, writer/artist, Action Girl
Andrea MacKay, creator Argiata Comics.
Monique MacNaughton, writer/artist, Arrowflight
Gail Machlis, cartoonist, Quality Time
Florence Magnin, writer/artist, Le pays roux
Helen Maier, writer/artist, Twin Gods of Maya
Maitena, cartoonist, Superadas
Note: Website is in Spanish
L.K. Malnassy, cartoonist, Sea of Insanity
http://fractuslux.keenspace.com
Mariana Manco, colorist, Blaze of Glory
  Moira Manion, cartoonist, The Fix; Franky & Ralph
Allie Manydeeds, cartoonist, Element's Song
  Sandra Marrs (Metaphrog), artist, Louis; Strange Weather Lately; The Maze
Lee Marrs, cartoonist; writer, Faultlines; Heartbreakers Superdigest Year Ten
(for more info see Herstory page)
Brenda Marshall, cartoonist, The Ponderous Woman
Heather Martin, colorist, Wildstorm
Pauline Martin, artist, Comix 2000; Strips
Alitha Martinez, penciller, Iron Man; Black Panther
Angela Martini, illustrator, Katbot
Christy Marx, writer, Elfquest
Rachel Masilamani, writer/artist, RPM Comics
Michelle Massman, co-creator, Maggie Inc.
Sonia Matrone, inker, Monsters, Inc.; Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Marci McAdam, artist, Furrlough
Heather McAdams, cartoonist, Cartoon Girl
MaryJo McCarty, cartoonist, Confusion Perfume
Lauren McCubbin and Nikki, creators/artists, XXX Live Nude Girls
I.P. "Paige" McKee, cartoonist, The Neon Umbra
Elizabeth McIntyre, writer, Last Exodus
Morgan Collette "Trinity" McLamb, cartoonist, The 3rd Floor; Broken Wings
Cinders McLeod, cartoonist, Broomie Law
Stephanie McMillan, cartoonist, Minimum Security
Carla Speed McNeil, writer/artist, Finder; artist, Queen & Country; Dignifying Science
Maureen McTigue, editor, Harris Comics
Linda Medley, writer/artist, Castle Waiting; artist, Books of Fairie; Dignifying Science; colorist, Batman Adventures
Elizabetta Melaranci, penciller, Monsters Inc.
Xander Mellish, cartoonist
Angela Menchaca, editor, Penny-Farthing Press
Anna Merli, penciller, Monsters Inc.
Isabelle Mercier, writer, Bölox; Hartenbloed
M3th, inker/colorist, Punisher, The Rift
Robin Meyer, cartoonist, Mixed Myth
Bonnie Michaels, creator/writer, Nightingale
Sarah Miles, letterer
Carolyn Miller, cartoonist, Anything But; Holland Park High
Lorna Miller, writer/artist, Witch
http://www.slab-o-concrete.demon.co.uk/witch.htm
Mary Minch, cartoonist, Mice Comics
Miromi, cartoonist
Elizabeth Mitchell, artist, Pffft!
Mary Mitchell, artist, Gotham Nights I; Gotham Nights II
Junko Mizuno, artist, Pure Trance; Cinderalla Chan
Natasha Mleynek, writer/artist, Genus
Erika Moen, cartoonist, "The EasyBake Oven" (Mostly Acquisitions); Coffee To Go
Yvonne Mojica, writer/artist, Bathroom Girls; The Adventures of Cybergrrl
Chantal Montellier, artist, Ah Nana!; La fosse aux serpents; Odile et les crocodiles; Voyages au bout de la crise
Amy Moore, cartoonist, Tales from Band Camp; Tikaboo Peak
http://www.dawgtoons.com/talesfrombandcamp
http://www.dawgtoons.com/tikaboopeak
Jennifer Moore, writer, Animaniacs; Powerpuff Girls; Wizard; Animerica
Note: Bio is at end of credit list on link
Robyn Moore, co-publisher, Strangers in Paradise
Vicki Morgan-Keith, writer/artist, Ernor
http://members.home.net/mprints/
Sylvia M. Morriën, writer/artist, Old Cake Comix
Note: Old Cake website is in Dutch
Cynthia Morrow, penciller, Powerpuff Girls
Marie "M-chan" Mortensen, co-writer/artist, Val & Laren
Susan Moshynski, editorial cartoonist
Lillian Mousli, writer/artist, Stray Cats; "Teufel"; The Gruesome Alphabet
Abby Moy, artist, Scrubs
Patricia Mulvihill, colorist, JLA: The Nail; Superman: The Dark Side
Doreen Mulryan, artist, Heroes
Vickie Murphy, writer, Elfquest
Joanne Mutch, cartoonist, Rummble Strips
Lise Myhre, cartoonist, Nemi
Note: Website is in Norwegian
Techni Myoko, cartoonist, Techni Gaiden

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Rachel Nabors, writer/artist, The Toad Prince
Rachel Nacion, writer, Shades of Blue
Andrea Natalie, cartoonist, Stonewall Riots; Dyke's Delight
Nigar Nazar, cartoonist, Gogi
Katherine Nelson, cartoonist, Ancient Messages
Kelli Nelson, cartoonist, Cheap Paper Art
Ashley-Jayne Nicolaus, co-writer, JLA: Haven
Keiko Nishi, writer/artist, Promise; Love Song
Yuriko Nishiyama, writer/artist, Harlem Beat
Teresa Nielsen, cover artist, Xena
Nitrozac, co-writer/artist, After Y2K; The Joy of Tech
http://www.geekculture.com/geekycomics/Aftery2k/aftery2kmain.html
http://www.geekculture.com/joyoftech/index.html
Marisa Noce, writer, Archie
Talitha Nonveiller, creator/writer/artist/publisher, Tale-Trader: The Legend of Twarin; The DeerFlame Legacy, Escape
Diane Noomin, cartoonist; editor, Twisted Sisters
Catherine Norrie, writer/artist, Cheat, artist, Queen & Country, inker, Hopeless Savages: Ground Zero
  Christine Norrie, artist, Hopeless Savages; Grrl Scouts; Heartbreakers; Action Girl
Phyllis Novin, artist, Battlebooks: Rogue; Battlebooks: Storm; inker, Futurama; Purgatory the Hunted

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Sarah Oates, colorist for Randy Queen's "Manga Darkchylde"
Miho Obana, writer/artist, Kodocha
Keiko Okamoto, writer/artist, Corrector Yui
Elaine Oldham, writer/artist, Minstrel Fair
Glynis Oliver, colorist, Marvel: The Lost Generation
Karen "Kourin" Olympia, scripter, Strange Candy
Jan Utstein O'Neill, editor/co-publisher, Chassis
Lian Ong, artist/writer, Horizon; Stuifmeel; Liften; Old Cake Comix
Note: Old Cake website is in Dutch
Nikki O'Shea, writer/artist, Brobdingnagian Bard's Adventures; Tooth and Claw
Cindy Owen, co-publisher, Coppervale Press

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Julie Pace, cartoonist, It's Slow Going
Amanda Padilla, writer/artist, Bad Thoughts
Nina Paley, cartoonist, Nina's Adventures; Fluff
Gunborg Palme, cartoonist, On the Psychologist's Couch
  Yvonne "Bonnie" Pantely, creator, Libroman
Sara Palmer, writer/artist, Furrlough; Genus
Denice Park, letterer
  Jin Young Park, artist, Martin and Jhon
Deb Parker, cartoonist
Leslee T. Parker, cartoonist, editor; Action Girl; Tug & Buster
Annie Parkhouse, letterer, Love Street Cruel and Unusual
Christina Parsons, inker/ink assist, Batman/Batgirl Masters Apprentice; Gambit; Darkchylde; Dreams of the Darkchylde
Katherine Payne, cartoonist, Kippa
Corinne Pearlman, cartoonist
Rachel Penn, editor, Mysterymen
Krista Perry, artist, Utukki
Andrea L. Peterson, cartoonist, Hidden Agenda
Deborah Peyton, cartoonist, Day to Day
Note: Website currently under reconstruction
Eunice Phanmy, cartoonist, Ghost Hunters
  Patricia Pierce-Phillips, artist, Libroman
Rina Piccolo, cartoonist, Piccolo; Tina's Groove; Six Chix
Wendy Pini, writer/artist/co-publisher, Elfquest
http://www.elfquest.com/
Jada Pinkette-Smith, writer, Awesome's Menace
Stephanie Piro, writer/artist, Fair Game; Six Chix
Kirsten Peterson, artist, WJHC
Karen Platt, writer/artist, Dykes Delight
Anne Ploy, writer, Anahire
Christine Pointeau, Self-published comic writer/artist, Stray Tales vol 1: Transcending.
Rachel Pollack, writer, Tomahawk; Time Breakers
Yvonne Poon, colorist, Neon Cyber
Sallie Posniak, writer/artist, Out of the Mouths of Babies
Pat Prentice, letterer, Killraven; JLA: The Nail; Hitman
Hilary B. Price, cartoonist,