Drawing Power: Women's Stories of Sexual Violence, Harassment, and Survival

Herausgegeben:Noomin, Diane;Mitarbeit:Gay, Roxane

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Produktbeschreibung

More than 60 female comics creators share their personalexperiences with sexual violence and harassment through new and original comics

Inspired by the global #MeToo Movement, Drawing Power: Women's Stories of Sexual Violence, Harassment, and Survival is a collection of original, nonfiction comics drawn by more than 60 female cartoonists from around the world. Featuring such noted creators as Emil Ferris, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, MariNaomi, Liana Finck, and Ebony Flowers the anthology's contributors comprise a diverse group of many ages, sexual orientations, and races-and their personal stories convey the wide spectrum of sexual harassment and abuse that is still all too commonplace. With a percentage of profits going to RAINN, Drawing Power is an anthology that stokes the fires of progressive social upheaval, in the fight for a better, safer world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Abrams & Chronicle / Abrams ComicArts
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 266mm x 199mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1214g
• ISBN-13: 9781419736193
• ISBN-10: 1419736191
• Artikelnr.: 55304088

Autorenporträt

Diane Noomin is the creator of the comics character DiDi Glitz, editor of the Twisted Sisters anthologies, and was one of the early contributors to Wimmen’s Comix. She has been nominated for Harvey and Eisner Awards and received an Inkpot Award. Glitz-2-Go, a collection of Noomin’s art throughout her career, was published in 2013. Her work is included in the Library of Congress Print & Photographs collection. She lives in Connecticut.

Rezensionen

"Their stories are both demoralizing and powerfully inspirational, as these women use art to reclaim individual power and dignity, and to challenge a culture of pervasive sexual predation." The Fanatic, Publishers Weekly