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List of female comics creators
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This is a list of women who have been involved with producing comic books and comic strips. Many notable female comics creators exist even though the field of comics creation is traditionally male-dominated.
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Africa
Congo
Egypt
Gabon
- Sophie Endamne[4]
Ivory Coast
- Marguerite Abouet – writer of Aya of Yop City
Madagascar
Morocco
- Riham El-Hour Cartoonist who became professional after winning a UNESCO competition in 2000
Mauritius
- Annick Sadonnet, aka Sadon, Ajol or Sade[7]
South Africa
Tanzania
- Martha Gellege – Anti Bwalo[16]
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Americas
Argentina
Brazil
- Erica Awano – Holy Avenger
- Chantal – Juventude[23]
- Priscila Farias[24]
- Raquel Gompy[25]
- Seung Joo-Kang – Disney comics[26]
- Ana-Luiza Koehler – Awrah[27]
- Adriana Melo – notable for her work on the Star Wars: Empire franchise
- Bianca Pinheiro[28]
- Germana Viana[29]
Canada
- Isabelle Arsenault
- Kate Beaton
- Sandra Bell-Lundy – Between Friends[30]
- Sheree Bradford-Lea
- Emily Carroll
- Svetlana Chmakova – Dramacon (Tokyopop)
- Julie Delporte[31]
- Susan Dewar[32]
- Julie Doucet
- Leanne Franson
- Odette Fumet – newspaper comic strip adaptations of swashbuckler novels, died at age 94[33]
- Pia Guerra – artist, Vertigo's Y The Last Man
- Lynn Johnston – For Better or For Worse
- Molly Kiely[34]
- Sophie Labelle
- Michèle Laframboise
- Gisèle Lagacé – Cool Cat Studio, Penny and Aggie, Ménage à 3[35]
- Yvette Lapointe – Les Petits Espiègles[36]
- Kate Leth – writer, Bravest Warriors (Boom! Comics), Edward Scissorhands (IDW), Adventure Time (Boom! Comics)
- Sam Maggs – Marvel Action: Captain Marvel, Rick & Morty Ever After, Transformers, My Little Pony
- Maia Matches (born in Canada, later moved to the Netherlands)[37]
- Caroline Merola
- Diane Obomsawin – Kaspar, On Loving Women[38]
- Rina Piccolo – Six Chix, Tina's Groove[39]
- Doris Slater[40]
- Fiona Staples – Saga
- Jillian Tamaki – Skim and This One Summer
- Olga Urbansky – Sergeant Renfrew, based on the comedy character by Dave Broadfoot[41]
- Chrissie Zullo[42]
- Zviane
Chile
- Elena Poirier[43]
Mexico
- Cecilia Pego[44]
- Yolanda Vargas Dulché
United States
Platinum Age (1897–1937)
- Nell Brinkley – The Brinkley Girl
- Mildred Burleigh – Pigtails
- Dot Cochran – Dot and Dodo, Me and My Boyfriend[45]
- Fanny Cory – Other People's Children, Sonny Sayings, Little Miss Muffet[46]
- Grace G. Drayton – Dolly Drake and Bobby Blake in Storyland, The Terrible Tales of Captain Kiddo, Toodles, Dolly Dimples, The Campbell Kids, The Pussycat Princess[47]
- Edwina Dumm – Cap Stubbs and Tippie
- Lovrien Gregory – The Pioneers[48]
- Carol Hager – continued The Adventures of Waddles[49]
- Ethel Hays – Ethel, Flapper Fanny Says, Marianne, Vic and Ethel[50]
- Margaret G. Hays – Jennie and Jack, Also The Little Dog Jap[51]
- Mary A. Hays – Kate and Karol, the Cranford Kids[52]
- Louise Hirsch – Tessie Tish, Charlie Chirps[53]
- Virginia Huget – Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Flora's Fling, Campus Capers, Miss Aladdin, Molly the Manicure Girl, continued Skippy and Oh Diana[54]
- Fay King – 1910s–1930s cartoons and early autobiographical comics
- Rose O'Neill – Kewpie
- Marjorie Organ – Reggie and the Heavenly Twins, Strange What a Difference a Mere Man Makes, The Wrangle Sisters[55]
- Louise Quarles – Bun's Puns[56]
- Katharine P. Rice – Flora Flirt[57]
- Inez Townsend (born in the U.K., later moved to the U.S.) – Gretchen Gratz, Snooks and Snicks, the Mischievous Twins[58]
- Dorothy Urfer – Annibelle[59]
Golden Age/Silver Age (1930s c . 1970)
- Nina Albright – artist for comics packager Bernard Baily Studio[60]
- Rosie Arima – Chig, Li'l Eva-Cue[61]
- Ruth Atkinson, aka Ruth Atkinson Ford, R. Atkinson – worked for Fiction House, Timely Comics, Lev Gleason Publications
- Violet Barclay – worked as an inker for Timely/Atlas Comics
- Toni Blum – writer for Eisner & Iger
- Ann Brewster
- Hannah Carter – continued her husband, Ad Carter's series Just Kids as Mush Stebbins and his Sister[62]
- Fanny Cory – Little Miss Muffet[63]
- Jill Elgin – continued Girl Commandos[64]
- Linda Fite – writer for The Cat, Marvel Comics
- Ramona Fradon – worked on Aquaman and Metamorpho, DC Comics; drew Brenda Starr, Reporter[65]
- Barbara Hall – drew for Black Cat, Girl Commandos, the Blonde Bomber
- Ray Herman[66] – 1940s editor at Holyoke Publishing and elsewhere[67]
- Patricia Highsmith – worked for Nedor/Standard/Better Comics and others
- Virginia Hubbell – Charles Biro's ghost writer, Lev Gleason Publications' Crime Does Not Pay[68]
- Joye Hummel – wrote several scripts of Wonder Woman when the original script writer, William Moulton Marston, was too ill to continue on his own[69]
- Alice Kirkpatrick[70]
- Virginia Krausmann – continued Annibelle and Marianne[71]
- Alice Marble – associate editor on Wonder Woman 1941–1945, creator/writer of Wonder Women of History feature 1942–1946
- Lee Marrs – worked for Star Reach
- Elizabeth Holloway Marston – co-creator of Wonder Woman
- Tarpe Mills, pseudonym of June Mills – Cat-Man (Holyoke Comics), Miss Fury
- Jackie Ormes – Torchy Brown, Patty-Jo 'n' Ginger
- Ramone Patenaude, aka Pat[72]
- Albertine Randall – The Dumbunnies[73]
- Lily Renée, aka Reney (Lily Renée Wilhelms Peters and Lily Renée Phlllips) – worked for Fiction House and St. John Publications
- Ruth Roche – writer of Phantom Lady (Fox Comics)
- Helene Rother – Jimmy Jupiter[74]
- Marie Severin – worked for EC and Marvel Comics
- Barbara Shermund[75]
- Virginia Smith – co-creator of The Smith Family[76]
- Marcia Snyder – worked for Fiction House
- Daisy Swayze – lettered for Fawcett Comics, sister of artist Marc Swayze[77]
- Esther Takei – Ama-Chan[78]
- Mercy Van Vlack – Miranda the Tease, Green Ghost and Lotus[79]
- Linda Walter – Susie Q. Smith and as illustrator for Bunty[80][81]
- Tatjana Wood – colorist
- Dorothy Woolfolk, aka Dorothy Roubicek – DC Comics' first woman editor
Bronze Age and Modern Age
- Laura Allred – colorist
- Sana Amanat – editor, Ms. Marvel (Marvel)
- Sarah Andersen – Sarah's Scribbles; co-creator of Cheshire Crossing[82]
- Fiona Avery
- Samm Barnes – Marvel Comics writer
- Amber Benson – writer, Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Dark Horse Comics
- Karen Berger – editor, DC Comics' Vertigo imprint
- Christina Blanch – writer, editor, Good Boy, Mysterium, The Damnation of Charlie Wormwood
- Maddie Blaustein – writer, Milestone Comics' Hardware
- June Brigman – co-creator of Power Pack (Marvel Comics); final artist Brenda Starr, Reporter
- Madeline Brogan[83]
- Sarah Byam – writer, Black Canary (DC Comics), Mode Extreme (Marvel/Razorline
- Bobbie Chase – Marvel Comics editor
- Roz Chast – New Yorker staff cartoonist The Party After You Left: Collected Cartoons 1995–2003
- Jo Chen – cover artist, Dark Horse Comics's Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight
- Joyce Chin – Wynonna Earp
- Becky Cloonan
- Nancy A. Collins – writer, DC/Vertigo's Swamp Thing
- Amanda Conner – The Pro (Image Comics), Disney's Gargoyles (Marvel Comics)
- Colleen Coover
- Barbara Dale – The Stanley Family[84]
- Rosario Dawson – Occult Crimes Taskforce Image Comics
- Kelly Sue DeConnick – Captain Marvel, Avengers Assemble (Marvel)
- Tania del Rio – Sabrina the Teenage Witch (Archie Comics)
- Rachel Dodson – inker, Marvel and DC
- Colleen Doran – A Distant Soil
- Valerie D'Orazio – assistant editor, DC Comics
- Leigh Dragoon – By the Wayside
- Jo Duffy, aka Mary Jo Duffy – writer and Marvel Comics editor
- Georgia Dunn – Breaking Cat News
- Jan Duursema – Star Wars: Legacy
- Mary Fleener – Slutburger
- Kaja Foglio – Girl Genius
- Robin Furth – The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born
- Shaenon K. Garrity – writer, Marvel Comics' Marvel Holiday Special
- Megan Rose Gedris – writer, artist and creator, YU+ME:dream, I Was Kidnapped by Lesbian Pirates from Outer Space (Platinum Studios[85]
- Stephanie Gladden[86]
- Devin Grayson – writer, Arsenal, Batman: Gotham Knights, Catwoman, Nightwing (all DC Comics)
- Pia Guerra – Y The Last Man
- Stephanie Hans – DIE (Image Comics[87]), cover artist (Marvel,[88] DC,[89] Dark Horse,[90] BOOM))
- Jody Houser – writer, Faith (Valiant Comics), Mother Panic (Young Animal), Supergirl (DC Comics), Vox Machina Origins (Dark Horse)
- Judith Hunt – Evangeline (Comico
- Jenna Jameson – Shadow Hunter
- Avy Jetter – Nuthin' Good Ever Happens at 4 a.m.
- Jenette Kahn – editor and executive, DC Comics
- Carol Kalish – executive, Marvel Comics
- Shawn Kerri – Cracked, CARtoons Magazine
- Barbara Kesel, aka Barbara Randall Kesel – writer, Rogue Angel: Teller of Tall Tales (IDW Publishing)
- Irene Koh – artist of The Legend of Korra: Turf Wars, creator of Afrina and the Glass Coffin
- Kim Krizan – writer, BOOM! Studio comics
- Elaine Lee – writer, Vamps (DC Comics), Saint Sinner (Marvel/Razorline)
- Marjorie Liu – writer, X-23, Black Widow, Dark Wolverine, NYX, Astonishing X-Men (Marvel Comics)
- Nilah Magruder
- Cynthia Martin – artist for (among others) Marvel Comics's Star Wars
- Laura Martin – colorist, Planetary (DC Comics/WildStorm), Astonishing X-Men (Marvel Comics), Ruse (CrossGen
- Tara McPherson – cover artist, Vertigo
- Adriana Melo – Ms. Marvel
- Denise Mina – writer, Vertigo's Hellblazer
- Leah Moore – writer, Wildstorm's Albion
- Mindy Newell – writer/editor, Marvel, DC, and First)
- Ann Nocenti – writer, Daredevil
- Sonia Oback – colorist, Uncanny X-Men, X-23: Target X
- Glynis Oliver – colorist, X-Men
- Nina Paley – Fluff, The Hots, Nina's Adventures, Mimi & Eunice
- Sara Pichelli – Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man, Guardians of the Galaxy (Marvel Comics)
- Jodi Picoult – writer, DC's Wonder Woman
- Tamora Pierce – writer, Marvel Comics' White Tiger
- Wendy Pini – artist and co-creator, Elfquest (WaRP Graphics), and Masque of the Red Death
- Antonia Pinnola, aka Acerotiburon – Waffley Wedded[91]
- Janice Race – editor, DC Comics
- Barb Rausch[92]
- Amy Reeder – Rocket Girl
- Emma Rios – Pretty Deadly
- Trina Robbins – It Ain't Me, Babe, Wimmen's Comix, Rosie the Riveter
- Sara Ryan – writer, Me and Edith Head
- Diana Schutz – editor, Dark Horse Comics
- Erica Schultz – writer, Daredevil Annual 2018,[93] Revenge: The Secret Origin of Emily Thorne (Marvel Comics)[94]
- Nicola Scott – Birds of Prey
- Cara Sherman Tereno[95]
- Gail Simone – writer, Birds of Prey, Wonder Woman
- Louise Simonson, aka Louise Jones – Power Pack
- Mary Skrenes – Omega the Unknown (Marvel Comics)[96]
- Barbara Slate[97]
- Roxanne Starr – letterer
- Margaret Stohl – writer Mighty Captain Marvel, Life of Captain Marvel, Spider-Man Noir
- Christina Strain – colorist, Runaways and Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane
- Lilah Sturges – writer, Jack of Fables, Everafter, House of Mystery
- Laurie S. Sutton – writer and editor, DC Comics and Marvel Comics
- Babs Tarr – worked on Batgirl
- Cara Sherman Tereno – Arion, Lord of Atlantis, Life With The Vampire[95]
- Jill Thompson – worked on Wonder Woman, Sandman, and her own Scary Godmother series
- Kelly Thompson – writer, Hawkeye, Jessica Jones, Captain Marvel, Rogue & Gambit, Mr. & Mrs. X, Black Widow, West Coast Avengers
- Maggie Thompson – editor, Comics Buyer's Guide magazine
- Kathleen Webb – writer, Betty
- Christina Weir – writer, Oni Press)
- Signe Wilkinson – Family Tree
- G. Willow Wilson – writer, Cairo (Vertigo), Ms. Marvel (Marvel)
- Kim Yale – writer/editor, DC Comics, Marvel Comics, First Comics, and Warp Graphics
OEL manga
- Tina Anderson – writer, Only Words (Iris Print), Games With Me (The Wild Side), Loud Snow (Gynocrat INK)
- Jo Chen – artist, Digital Manga's In These Words
- Becky Cloonan – artist, AiT/Planet Lar's Demo
- Mary Cagle – artist/writer, Sleepless Domain (Seven Seas)
- Alex de Campi – writer, Kat & Mouse (Tokyopop)
- Amy Kim Ganter – artist/writer, Sorcerers & Secretaries (Tokyopop)
- Holly Golightly, aka Holly G!, Fauve – artist/writer, School Bites (Broadsword Comics)
- Priscilla Hamby – artist
- Lea Hernandez – artist, Marvel Comics' Marvel Mangaverse: Punisher
- Gisele Lagace – artist/writer, Pixie Trix Comix, Archie Comics
- Nina Matsumoto – artist/writer, "Yōkaiden" (Del Rey Manga)
- Amy Reeder – artist/writer, Fool's Gold (Tokyopop)
- Rivkah – artist/writer, Steady Beat (Tokyopop)
Alternative comics
- Jessica Abel – La Perdida
- Donna Barr – Stinz, The Desert Peach
- Alison Bechdel – Dykes to Watch Out For
- Gabrielle Bell – Lucky
- Lucy Bellwood – 100 Demon Dialogues, Baggywrinkles
- Lee Binswanger[98]
- Angela Bocage – Nice Girls Don't Talk About Sex, Religion and Politics[99]
- Joyce Brabner – Our Cancer Year
- Paige Braddock – Jane's World
- Vera Brosgol
- M.K. Brown – Aunt Mary's Kitchen, Dr. N!Godatu
- Dot Bucher[100]
- Nancy Burton, also known as Nancy Kalish or Hurricane Nancy – Gentle's Tripout, contributed to It Ain't Me, Babe[101]
- Sophie Campbell – Too Much Hopeless Savages, Spooked[102]
- Jennifer Camper
- Carole – published in Breakin' Out in It Ain't Me, Babe[103]
- Geneviève Castrée
- Chynna Clugston – Blue Monday
- Colleen Coover – Small Favors
- Molly Crabapple – Scarlett Takes Mahattan, Backstage at Act-i-vate[104]
- Sophie Crumb – Belly Button
- Dame Darcy – Meat Cake
- Vanessa Davis – Spaniel Rage, Make Me a Woman
- Abby Denson – Tough Love: High School Confidential
- Diane DiMassa – Hothead Paisan – Homicidal Lesbian Terrorist[105]
- Colleen Doran – A Distant Soil
- Julie Doucet – Dirty Plotte
- Debbie Dreschler[106]
- Sarah Dyer
- Joyce Farmer – Tits & Clits Comix
- Karen Favreau – creator, So It Goes...
- Emil Ferris[107]
- Jess Fink – creator, Chester 5000 XYV (Top Shelf)
- Ali Fitzgerald – Drawn to Berlin[108]
- Mary Fleener – Fleener (Zongo Comics
- Shary Flenniken – Trots and Bonnie
- Ellen Forney – I Love Led Zeppelin
- Shaenon Garrity – Narbonic
- Melinda Gebbie – Lost Girls
- Nicole Georges – Invincible Summer
- Roz Gibson – Jack Salem[109]
- Tatiana Gill[110]
- Phoebe Gloeckner – creator, A Child's Life and The Diary of a Teenage Girl
- Roberta Gregory – Naughty Bits
- Mary Hanson-Roberts – Here Comes A Candle[111]
- Jessie Hartland – Steve Jobs: Insanely Great![112]
- Maria Hoey – works with her brother Peter Hoey on the series Coin-Op[113]
- G.B. Jones
- Megan Kelso – Artichoke Tales
- Lucy Knisley – French Milk, Relish, An Age of License, Displacement (Fantagraphics), Something New
- Aline Kominsky-Crumb – The Bunch, Dirty Laundry Comix
- Krystine Kryttre[114]
- Hope Larson – Gray Horses and Salamander Dream
- Carol Lay – Story Minute, Way Lay
- Amara Leipzig[115]
- Caryn Leschen – Ask Aunt Violet[116]
- Marisa Acocella Marchetto – Cancer Vixen
- Carla Speed McNeil – Finder
- Linda Medley[117]
- Erika Moen – DAR!; artist, Bucko (Dark Horse Comics),[118] Oh Joy Sex Toy
- Diane Noomin – DiDi Glitz
- Christine Norrie – Hopeless Savages
- Mimi Pond - Mimi's Page, Famous Waitress School, Over Easy, The Customer Is Always Wrong [119]
- Liz Prince – Will You Still Love Me If I Wet the Bed
- Trina Robbins – Ms. Tree
- Vanessa Satone – Wasted Minds[120]
- Mari Schaal – Estrus[121]
- Gail Schlesser[122]
- Ariel Schrag – Awkward
- Dori Seda
- Tara Seibel – co-creator/artist/writer, Rock City Terminally Ill (Newcity)
- Christine Shields[123]
- Carole Sobocinski[124]
- Raina Telgemeier – Smile (A Dental Drama)
- Carol Tyler – The Job Thing
- Serena Valentino – Gloomcookie, Slave Labor Graphics
- Sara Varon[125]
- Lauren Weinstein – The Goddess of War
- Julia Wertz – Fart Party, Drinking at the Movies
- Kate Worley – Omaha the Cat Dancer
- Catherine Yronwode – editor-in-chief of Eclipse Comics
Comic strips
- Margaret Ahern Beano and continued Speck the Altar Boy; under the name "Margarita", Little Reggie; under the name "Peg O'Connell", Our Parish
- Isabella Bannerman – Six Chix[126]
- Lynda Barry – Ernie Pook's Comeek
- Sandra Bell-Lundy – Between Friends
- Barbara Brandon-Croft – Where I'm Coming From[127]
- Marjorie Henderson Buell – Little Lulu
- Kate Carew – Handy Andy, The Angel Child
- Carol Carlson – The Adventures of Waddles[49]
- Nellie Caroll – Lady Chatter
- Natalie d'Arbeloff – Augustine, Blaugustine
- Melissa DeJesus – My Cage[128]
- Edwina Dumm – The Meanderings of Minnie; Cap Stubbs and Tippie
- Jan Eliot – Stone Soup
- Emily Flake – Lulu Eightball
- Allison Garwood – moo[129]
- Anne Gibbons – Eve 'n Steven, continued Six Chix[130]
- Jan Green – Hey Swingy! (also known as Julie)[131]
- Cathy Guisewite – Cathy
- Alex Hallatt – Arctic Circle
- Marion Hull Hammel – continued Goofus and Gallant[132]
- Leslie Harrington – continued Goofus and Gallant[133]
- Marian Henley – Maxine, The Little Bald Headed Girl[134]
- Bunny Hoest – writer The Lockhorns
- Nicole Hollander – Sylvia
- Judith Hunt – Evangeline, The Timbertoes[135]
- Olivia Jaimes – current author of Nancy[136][137]
- Kelley Jarvis – continued comics starring Tom & Jerry, Mighty Mouse[138]
- Lynn Johnston – For Better or For Worse
- Carolyn Kelly – worked on Pogo[139]
- Selby Kelly – worked on Pogo[140]
- Terri Libenson – The Pajama Diaries
- Marty Links – Emmy Lou
- Karen Matchette – worked on Dennis the Menace, The Flintstones comics and assisted on For Better or For Worse[141]
- Anni Matsick – continued Goofus and Gallant[142]
- Linda Medley[143]
- Dale Messick – Brenda Starr, Reporter
- Karen Montague-Reyes – Clear Blue Water[144]
- Gladys Parker – Mopsy
- Stephanie Piro – Fair Game, Six Chix[145]
- Mary Schmich – final writer of Brenda Starr, Reporter (1985–2011)
- Margaret Shulock – Apartment 3-G, Six Chix[146]
- Elena Steier – The Ramp Rats, The Goth Scouts, The Vampire Bed and Breakfast[147]
- Hilda Terry – Teena
- Carla Ventresca – On A Claire Day, continued Six Chix[148]
- Maurieta Wellman – Goofus and Gallant[142]
Indie comics
- Toshi J – Admani, The Grey
- Karla Medrano – Luna: The Queen of Mahru
Uruguay
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Asia
Bahrain
China
- Shuhui Wang[151]
- Zhang Xiaobai – Si loin et si proche
- Luo Yin[152]
India
- Shreyas Krishnan[153]
- Parismita Singh[154]
Iran
Israel
Japan
- Chako Abeno – Sola, My-Otome Zwei
- Akira Amano – Reborn!
- Kozue Amano – Aria
- Yasuko Aoike
- Kotomi Aoki – Boku wa Imōto ni Koi o Suru, Kanojo wa Uso o Aishisugiteru
- Ume Aoki – Hidamari Sketch
- Kiyoko Arai – Angel Lip, Ask Dr. Rin!
- Hiromu Arakawa – Fullmetal Alchemist
- Sakura Asagi
- Yū Asagiri – Golden Cain, Midnight Panther
- George Asakura – A Perfect Day for Love Letters
- Hinako Ashihara – Sand Chronicles, Forbidden Dance, Piece – Kanojo no Kioku
- Izumi Aso
- Yuki Azuma – Schoolmate[160]
- Ippongi Bang
- Toriko Chiya – Clover, Tokyo Alice[161][162]
- Clamp – RG Veda, Magic Knight Rayearth, Cardcaptor Sakura, Angelic Layer, Chobits, Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle, xxxHolic
- Shōko Conami - Shinobi Life[163]
- Eiki Eiki – Dear Myself, Train Train, Color
- Nariko Enomoto
- Mihona Fujii – Gals!
- Mari Fujimura[164] – Kyō wa Kaisha Yasumimasu.
- Kazuko Fujita – Makoto Call!, Four Steps to Romance
- Cocoa Fujiwara – dear, Inu x Boku SS
- Hiro Fujiwara – Kaichō wa Maid-sama!
- Moto Hagio
- Nanae Haruno
- Machiko Hasegawa – Sazae-san
- Bisco Hatori – Ouran High School Host Club
- Akiko Higashimura – Kisekae Yuka-chan, Himawari – Kenichi Legend, Mama ha Temparish)
- Asa Higuchi – Big Windup!
- Tachibana Higuchi – Portrait of M and N, Gakuen Alice
- Aoi Hiiragi – Mimi wo Sumaseba
- Matsuri Hino – Vampire Knight
- Saki Hiwatari – Please Save My Earth, Internal Magic[165]
- Katsura Hoshino – D.Gray-man
- Chieko Hosokawa – Attention Please, Crest of the Royal Family[166][167]
- Yumi Hotta – writer of Hikaru no Go
- Hozumi[168] – Shiki no Zenjitsu, Sayonara Sorcier
- Yukari Ichijo
- Yumiko Igarashi
- Riyoko Ikeda – The Rose of Versailles
- Gō Ikeyamada – Uwasa no Midori-kun!!, Suki Desu Suzuki-kun!!, Kobayashi ga Kawai Sugite Tsurai!!
- Satomi Ikezawa – Guru Guru Pon-chan, Othello
- Ryo Ikuemi – Bara-Iro no Ashita, Kiyoku Yawaku
- Sukune Inugami – Kashimashi: Girl Meets Girl, Renai Distortion, Ashita mo Kotokoto[169]
- Risa Itō – Oi Pītan!!, Oruchuban Ebichu
- Natsumi Itsuki
- Mariko Iwadate
- Kaneyoshi Izumi – Sonnanja neyo
- Yuna Kagesaki – Chibi Vampire
- Narumi Kakinouchi – illustrator of Yakushiji Ryōko no Kaiki Jikenbo, Vampire Princess Miyu
- Yoko Kamio – Boys Over Flowers, Cat Street
- Aya Kanno – Soul Rescue, Blank Slate, Otomen
- Junko Karube
- Haruko Kashiwagi – Hanazono Merry Go Round[170]
- Kazune Kawahara – High School Debut, writer of My Love Story!![171]
- Yumiko Kawahara
- Mizuki Kawashita – Strawberry 100%, First Love Limited, Anedoki
- Kazumi Kazui[172] – Dōse Mō Nigerarenai
- Izumi Kazuto – Binbō Shimai Monogatari
- Toshie Kihara
- Renjūrō Kindaichi (金田一蓮十郎) – Liar × Liar[173]
- Yuki Kiriga
- Miyuki Kobayashi
- Momoko Kōda – Heroine Shikkaku[174]
- Yun Kōga
- Fumiyo Kōno – Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms, Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni
- Mitsurō Kubo[175] – Moteki and Again!
- Ryōko Kui[176] – Terrarium in Drawer, Dungeon Meshi
- Fusako Kuramochi
- Yuki Kure
- Maki Kusumoto – Kissxxxx, V. Eye, K no Souretsu – The Funeral Procession of K, Die Tödliche Dolis[177]
- Kei Kusunoki – Girls Saurus, Ogre Slayer, Diabolo, Bitter Virgin[178]
- Nao Maita (まいた菜穂) – Age 12[179][180]
- Miyako Maki
- Sanami Matoh – Fake, By the Sword
- Naoko Matsuda (ja) – Jūhan Shuttai![181][182]
- Temari Matsumoto – Kyo Kara Maoh!, Just My Luck, The Loudest Whisper: Uwasa No Futari, Shinobu Kokoro: Hidden Heart, Cause of My Teacher
- Akemi Matsunae
- Hibari Meguro (目黒ひばり) – Seiyū Mashimashi Club[183]
- Mitsukazu Mihara – IC in a Sunflower, Beautiful People, Doll, Haunted House, R.I.P.: Requiem in Phonybrian, The Embalmer
- Rin Mikimoto[184] (ja) – Kin Kyori Renai, Kyō no Kira-kun
- Kanan Minami – Kyō, Koi o Hajimemasu
- Kazuka Minami – My Paranoid Next Door Neighbor
- Tōko Minami (ja) – ReRe Hello[185][186]
- Ai Minase (ja) – Hachimitsu ni Hatsukoi[187][188]
- Kazuya Minekura – Saiyuki, Wild Adapter, Saiyuki Ibun, Saiyuki Reload Blast[189]
- Suzue Miuchi
- Kyoko Mizuki – writer Candy Candy
- Hideko Mizuno – Fire!, Honey Honey no Suteki na Bouken
- Junko Mizuno – Pure Trance
- Setona Mizushiro – X-Day, After School Nightmare
- Jun Mochizuki – Pandora Hearts
- Kozueko Morimoto[190] – Deka Wanko, Gokusen, Kōdai-ke no Hitobito
- Milk Morinaga – Kuchibiru Tameiki Sakurairo, Girl Friends
- Akiko Morishima – Hanjuku-Joshi[191]
- Suu Morishita (森下suu) – Like a Butterfly[192]
- Milk Morizono
- Maki Murakami
- Mayu Murata (村田真優) – Nagareboshi Lens[193]
- Mayumi Muroyama
- Aya Nakahara – Love Com, Berry Dynamite[194]
- Hisaya Nakajo – Hana-Kimi, Sugar Princess
- Hikaru Nakamura – Arakawa Under the Bridge, Saint Young Men
- Yoshiki Nakamura[195] – Skip Beat!, Tokyo Crazy Paradise
- Junko Nakano (中野純子) – B-Shock!, Chisa × Pon, Hetakoi[196]
- Nagamu Nanaji[197] – Parfait Tic!
- Kiriko Nananan – blue, Strawberry Shortcakes
- Atsuko Nanba (南波あつこ) – Senpai to Kanojo[198]
- Minako Narita – Cipher, Alexandrite, Hana Yori mo Hana no Gotoku[199][200]
- Tomoko Ninomiya – Nodame Cantabile
- Keiko Nishi – Sanban-chō Hagiwara-ya no Bijin, Love Song
- Yoshiko Nishitani
- Miho Obana – Kodomo no Omocha
- Akane Ogura – Zettai Heiwa Daisakusen
- Saori Oguri – Is He Turning Japanese?
- Shinobu Ohtaka – Sumomomo Momomo, Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic
- Reiko Okano – Fancy Dance
- Hiromu Ono – Lady Love
- Natsume Ono – Ristorante Paradiso, House of Five Leaves
- Yumiko Ōshima – The Star of Cottonland
- Minami Ozaki
- Mari Ozawa
- Peach-Pit
- Marimo Ragawa – Baby and Me
- Akizuki Risu
- Robico – My Little Monster
- Rieko Saibara – Bokunchi, Mainichi Kaasan, Onnanoko Monogatari, Jōkyō Monogatari
- Fumi Saimon
- Mayu Sakai – Rockin' Heaven
- Io Sakisaka – Strobe Edge
- Momoko Sakura – Chibi Maruko-chan
- Koharu Sakuraba – Kyō no Go no Ni, Minami-ke
- Kanoko Sakurakoji – Backstage Prince, Black Bird
- Erica Sakurazawa
- Machiko Satonaka
- Chika Shiina[201] – creator of 37.5°C no Namida
- Karuho Shiina – Kimi ni Todoke
- Reiko Shimizu
- Takako Shimura – Aoi Hana, Wandering Son
- Mayu Shinjo – Sensual Phrase, Akuma na Eros, Haou Airen, Love Celeb, Ai Ore!
- Chie Shinohara – Ao no Fūin, Romance of Darkness, Red River, Purple Eyes in the Dark
- Aya Shouoto – S.L.H Stray Love Hearts!, Kiss of Rose Princess, He's My Only Vampire[202]
- Fuyumi Soryo
- Keiko Suenobu – Life, Limit)
- Yuki Suetsugu – Chihayafuru
- Akira Sugito - Boku Girl[203]
- Hinako Sugiura
- Miwako Sugiyama[204] (杉山美和子) – True Love
- Hiro Suzuhira – Ginban Kaleidoscope
- Julietta Suzuki
- Haruko Tachiiri
- Megumi Tachikawa
- Kaoru Tada
- Rumiko Takahashi – Urusei Yatsura, Ranma ½, InuYasha
- Hinako Takanaga – Challengers, Little Butterfly, Liberty Liberty!, The Tyrant Falls in Love
- Ichigo Takano (ja) – Yume Miru Taiyō, Orange[205]
- Rica Takashima – Rica 'tte Kanji!?
- Natsuki Takaya – Phantom Dream, Tsubasa: Those with Wings, Songs to Make You Smile, Fruits Basket, Hoshi wa Utau, Liselotte and Witch's Forest
- Yuyuko Takemiya – writer of Evergreen)
- Naoko Takeuchi – Sailor Moon
- Yumi Tamura – Basara, Chicago, 7 Seeds
- Yellow Tanabe – Kekkaishi
- Meca Tanaka[206] – Meteor Prince)
- Arina Tanemura – Full Moon o Sagashite, Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne, Sakura Hime: The Legend of Princess Sakura
- Keiko Tobe – With the Light
- Yana Toboso – Black Butler
- Asami Tojo (東城麻美) – Chimera, X-Kai, Thunderbolt Boys Excite, Love Prism, Only You[207]
- Ema Tōyama – Pixie Pop, Koko ni iru yo!
- Masami Tsuda – Kare Kano, Eensy Weensy Monster, Chotto Edo Made
- Mikiyo Tsuda – The Day of Revolution, Family Complex, Princess Princess
- Shungicu Uchida – Minami-kun no Koibito
- Miwa Ueda – Peach Girl
- Kimiko Uehara
- Chica Umino – Honey and Clover, March Comes in Like a Lion
- Tsunami Umino[208] (ja) – Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu
- Yumi Unita[209] (ja) – Sukimasuki, Bunny Drop
- Yuki Urushibara – Mushishi
- Masako Watanabe
- Taeko Watanabe – Hajime-chan ga Ichiban!, Kaze Hikaru)
- Yuu Watase – Fushigi Yūgi, Ceres, Celestial Legend, Absolute Boyfriend)
- Yū Yabūchi[210] – Mizuiro Jidai, Naisho no Tsubomi, Hitohira no Koi ga Furu
- Murasaki Yamada
- Ryoko Yamagishi
- Ebine Yamaji
- Sumika Yamamoto
- Kazumi Yamashita – The Life of Genius Professor Yanagizawa
- Kyoko Yamashita[211]
- Waki Yamato
- Mari Yamazaki – Thermae Romae)
- Ai Yazawa – Nana
- Akimi Yoshida
- Yuki Yoshihara[212]
- Miki Yoshikawa – Yankee-kun to Megane-chan)
- Fumi Yoshinaga – Antique Bakery, Ōoku: The Inner Chambers)
- Wataru Yoshizumi – Handsome na Kanojo, Marmalade Boy, Ultra Maniac
- Kaori Yuki – Earl Cain, Angel Sanctuary
- Sumomo Yumeka
Kazakhstan
Lebanon
Malaysia
- Sandra Khoo – Claude and Chunkie[215]
Mongolia
South Korea
- Iwan – Jiburo Ganeungil, Jumping[217]
- Kang Kyung-ok[218]
- Kwon Gyo-jung[219]
- Kwon Yoon-joo – Snowcat[220]
- Lee Jung-Hyoun[221]
- Lee So-young
- You (born in South Korea, later moved to Belgium)[222]
Taiwan
- Belle Yang – Hannah Is My Name, Forget Sorrow: An Ancestral Tale[223]
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Europe
Austria
- Dora Dimow[224]
- Marianne Frimberger – Die Fünf Negerlein[225]
- Ulli Lust – Ignatz Award-winning Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life
- Hella Schiefer[226]
- Else Weichberger[227]
- Susi Weigel[228]
- Susanne Wenger[229]
Belgium
- Rosita Cappaert (born as a woman, later became a transgender man) – Cleef Combe, scriptwriter of De Ever en de Roos[230]
- Eva Cardon, aka Ephameron – Us Two, Together[231]
- Nathalie Carpentier[232]
- Chayé[233]
- May Claerhout – made comics for the magazine Ohee[234]
- Veerle Colle – Colle, graphic novel based on the film Ben X[235]
- Antoinette Collin – Les Naufragés de l'Escalator, Christobald[236]
- Nine Culliford – wife of Peyo, who colorized his comics
- Carine De Brab[237]
- Elfje De Rooster – Remi de Onversaagde[238]
- Phaedra Derhore - (Doorsnee) [239]
- Blanche Dumoulin – made comics for Spirou and was the wife of Rob-Vel[240]*Marianne Duvivier[241]
- Liliane Funcken – made comics for the magazine Tintin with her husband Fred[242]
- Dominique Gillain[243]
- Jeanne and Laure Hovine – Nic et Nac, notable for being the first Belgian female comics artists[244]
- Ilah – Cordelia[245]
- Nina Jacqmin – La Tristesse de l'Éléphant[246]
- Kari – advertising comics[247]
- Karo[248]
- Greet Liégeois – scripted Bessy and ghosted Silberpfeil[249]
- Viviane Nicaise[250]
- Erika Raven – Ripley, Thomas Rindt[251]
- Séraphine, aka Séraphine Claeys[252]
- Cécile Schmitz[253]
- Yasmine Stalpaert [254]
- Tonet Timmermans[255]
- Sylvia Tops – Team Lou[256]
- Ann Van de Velde, aka Carrie Anne – Ridder Geert[257]
- Leen van Hulst[258]
- Katrien Van Schuylenbergh – Oh Dierbaar Vlaanderen..., Merel[259]
- Judith Vanistendael – Dance By The Light of the Moon[260]
- Tine Vercruysse[261]
- Virginie Vertonghen – La Vavache[262]
- Gabrielle Vincent – Ernest & Célestine[263]
- You (born in South Korea, later moved to Belgium)[222]
Bosnia
Bulgaria
- Elena Stoilova – Is Vasko Alive?[266]
Croatia
- Ivana Armanini[267]
Czechoslovakia/Czech Republic
- Helena Bochořáková-Dittrichová – Z Mého Dětství (From my Childhood[268]
- Lucie Lomová[269]
Denmark
- Birthe Aksby – Lillegut[270]
- Sussi Bech – Nofret[271]
- Christy Bentzon – Lone og lille Lasse[270]
- Lillian Brøgger – Fuglemanden[270]
- Sofie Louise Dam – Hviskeleg[270]
- Ida Gantriis – Frederik og Joachim[270]
- Tatiana Goldberg – Anima, Kijara[270]
- Carla Hansen – co-creator of Rasmus Klump[272]
- Marie Hjuler - Lone og Lille Lasse[273]
- Kirsten Hoffmann – Dorte og Clas[270]
- Line Høj Høstrup – Det rette element[270]
- Angelica Inigo – On/off[270]
- Ina Korneliussen – Små fisk, Æg[270]
- Ingerlise Kristoffersen – Pigen der ledte efter sin egen skygge[270]
- Sabine Lemire – Mira[270]
- Anne Mette Kærulf Lorenzen – Skamlebben[270]
- Tove Norgaard – continued Rasmus Klump[274]
- Gerda Nystad – Evas Hverdag[270]
- Kristina Ricken – Live fra Lolland[270]
- Stine Spedsberg – Stinestregen, Vox[270]
- Karoline Stjernfelt – I morgen bliver det bedre[270]
- Frederikke Tornager – Min nat med dig[270]
- Lisbeth Valgreen – Gaven, Arret[270]
- Ingrid Vang Nyman - (comics based on Pippi Longstocking)
- Rikke Villadsen – Et knald til[270]
- Gerda Wegener[275]
- Nikoline Werdelin – Café, Homo Metropolis[270]
- Henriette Westh – Dorthea[270]
- Pernille Ørum – Hit-Girl[270]
Finland
- Mari Ahokoivu[276]
- Terhi Ekebom[277]
- Tove Jansson – The Moomins[278]
- Arja Kajermo – Dublin Four, Tuula[279]
- Ina Kallis[280]
- Kati Kovàcs[281]
- Kaisa Leka[282]
- Aino Louhi[283]
- Pauliina Mäkelä[284]
- Hanneriina Moisseinen[285]
- Nora Paakanen – Ted Dally[286]
- Tiina Paju[287]
- Milla Paloniemi – Kiroileva siilli, Tassutellen[288]
- Kaija Papu[289]
- Kati Rapia – Lonkka, Yellow Bird[290]
- Jenni Rope – Miss Simon Ginlemon[291]
- Anna Sailamaa – Paimen[292]
- Minna Sundberg – A Redtail's Dream and Stand Still. Stay Silent
- Katri Supiläinen[293]
- Aino Sutinen[294]
- Tiitu Takalo[295]
- Katja Tukiainen[296]
- Riita Uusitalo[297]
- Amanda Vähämäki[298]
- Emmi Valve[299]
- Julia Vuori – Sika[300]
France
- Marguerite Abouet – Aya of Yopougon
- Peggy Adam – Luchadoras
- Lucie Albon – Le Voeu de Marc[301]
- Algésiras[302]
- Amandine – Mistinguette[303]
- Aurélia Aurita[304]
- Pénélope Bagieu – My Quite Fascinating Life, Joséphine
- Anne Baltus[305]
- Stéphanie Bellat – Princesse Libellule[306]
- Françoise Bertier – Line[307]
- Claire Bouilhac – Francis Blaireau Farceur[308]
- Marie-Madeleine Bourdin – Titounet et Titounette[309]
- Elsa Brants[310]
- Claire Bretécher – Les Frustrés
- Lætitia Brochier[311]
- Camille Burger[312]
- Marie Caillou[313]
- Florence Cestac – Cestac pour les grands
- Cécile Chicault[314]
- Nicole Claveloux[315]
- Daphné Collignon – Flora et les Étoiles Filantes[316]
- Chloé Cruchaudet[317]
- Mariel Dauphin – comics based on novels[318]
- Clio De Frégon – Charlie, Ma Vie de Star[319]
- Marie-Christine Demeure[320]
- Bernadette Després – Tom-Tom and Nana[321]
- Isabelle Dethan[322]
- Lucie Durbiano[323]
- Marie Duval – Ally Sloper[324]
- Nathalie Ferlut – Ether Glister[325]
- Kate J. Fricero – Les Distractions de Mll Nini[326]
- Geneviève Gautier – created the comic Les Aventures du Pingouin Alfred at age 95, making her the oldest person to ever debut as a comics artist[327]
- Hélène Georges[328]
- Annie Goetzinger – Félina, Aurore, La Demoiselle de la Légion d'honneur, Agence Hardy
- Virginie Greiner – Secrets[329]
- Anne Guillard – Valentine, Ma Vie d'Ado, Les Pipelettes[330]
- Joly Guth[331]
- Loo Hui Phang[332]
- Manon Iessel – Capucine[333]
- Marie Jaffredo – Yuan: journal d'une adoption
- Catherine Labey (born in France, later moved to Portugal)[334]
- Oriane Lassus – Spongiculture[335]
- Sandrine Lemoult[336]
- Samantha Leriche-Gionet (Boum) – Boumeries[337]
- Patricia Lyfoung – La Rose Écarlate[338]
- Lisa Mandel[339]
- Jul Maroh – Blue Is the Warmest Colour
- Catherine Meurisse – Elza[340]
- Laureline Michaut, aka Laurel – Le Journal de Carmilla, Cerise, Les Énigmes de Violette[341]
- Marion Montaigne – Tu Mourras Moins Bête
- Chantal Montellier – 1996
- Aurélien Morinière[342]
- Françoise Mouly[343]
- Colonel Moutarde[344]
- Catel Muller[345]
- Aurélie Neyret, aka Clo[346]
- Collette Pattinger[347]
- Françoise Pichard, aka Chard, Pscharr
- Marie Pommepuy – half of the duo Keracoët[348]
- Sandrine Revel[349]
- Anouk Ricard[350]
- Rosalys
- Annick Sadonnet, aka Sadon, Ajol or Sade[7]
- Marjane Satrapi (born in Iran, later moved to France) – Persepolis
- Joëlle Savey[351]
- Johanna Schipper (known as "Johanna")
- Anne Simon – author of The Song of Aglaia (Fantagraphics)
- Maly Siri[352]
- Solveg – Betty[353]
- Audrey Spiry[354]
- Roxanne Starr
- Irène Stegmann[355]
- Caroline Sury[356]
- Tanxxx[357]
- Annette Tison – Barbapapa
- Vanyda
- Valérie Vernay – Agathe Saugrenu[358]
- Chloé Wary[359]
- Claire Wendling
Germany
- Franziska Bilek[360]
- Naomi Fearn – Zuckerfish[361]
- Aisha Franz[362]
- Kristina Gehrmann – Im Eisland[363]
- Dagmar Geisler[364]
- Cornelia Geppert – continued Abrafaxe[365]
- Edith Hegenbarth – worked on Digedags[366]
- Jule K[367]
- Kathi Kaeppel[368]
- Hyuna Kang[369]
- Nora Krug[370]
- Anke Kuhl[371]
- Marie Marcks[372]
- Edith Oppenheim-Jonas (born in Germany, spent her life in Switzerland) – Papa Moll[373]
- Marika Paul[374]
- Elizabeth Pich – War and Peas[375]
- Annegret Reimann[376]
- Lona Rietschel – Abrafaxe[377]
- Elke Steiner[378]
- Ulrike Uhlig[379]
- Irmtraut Winkler-Wittig – worked for Hannes Hegen[380]
- Barbara Yelin[381]
- Minou Zaribaf[382]
- Gisela Zimmermann[383]
Greece
Hungary
- Gabriella Baracsi[386]
- Miriam Katin[387]
- Lívia Rusz
Ireland
- Elizabeth Shaw – Sonntagmorgen[388]
Italy
- Mirka Andolfo
- Bianca Bagnarelli
- Laura Bozzano – Disney comics[389]
- Anna Brandoli – La Strega, Cuba 42[390]
- Lina Buffolente – Piccolo Ranger, Comandante Mark
- Barbara Canepa – Disney comics[391]
- Giovanna Casotto
- Barbara Ciardo
- Adriana Cristina – Disney comics[392]
- Iris De Paoli[393]
- Anna Maria Falcetti – Looney Tunes comics, Disney comics, Bobo[394]
- Liliana Fantoni[395]
- Monica Ferrone – Xtina[396]
- Elena de' Grimani – Rigel)
- Adriana Lobello[397]
- Paola Lombroso
- Nives Manara - (Alis, worked on Dylan Dog) [398]
- Elisabetta Melaranci – Disney comics[399]
- Anna Merli – Disney comics[400]
- Gabriella Molisso[401]
- Grazia Nidasio – Valentina Mela Verde, Steffi[402]
- Sara Pichelli – Marvel Comics
- Elisa Picuno – Disney comics[403]
- Antonella Platano[404]
- Valeria Turati – Geronimo Stilton, Bobo, Disney comics[405]
- Antonella Vicari[406]
- Vanna Vinci – La Bambina Filosofica[407]
- Luisa Zancanella – worked on Martin Mystère[408]
- Melissa Zanella[409]
- Rafaella Zardoni[410]
- Silvia Ziche – Disney comics[411]
- Laura Zuccheri – Hardware, Julia, worked on Ken Parker[412]
Latvia
Luxemburg
- Pascale Velleine – Jamie Bond[415]
Netherlands
- Fieke Asscher – De Rare Belevenissen van Professor Stap-door-den-Tijd[416]
- Anne van Baarle – De Ware Geschiedenis van Aspoetser[417]
- Merel Barends[418]
- Marjolein Bastin[419]
- Nel van Beek – Dol en Mina[420]
- Agnes van Belle – Het zal wel[421]
- Irene Berbee – Ulfbehrt, worked on Jan, Jans en de Kinderen[422]
- Nelly Bodenheim[423]
- Wilma van den Bosch – Disney comics[424]
- Willeke Brouwer – Ongelooflijke Bijbelverhalen[425]
- Linda van Bruggen[426]
- Peti Buchel[427]
- B. Carrot – Alle Dagen Ui[428]
- Rie Cramer
- Els Deckers, aka Vosje[429]
- Mies Deinum[430]
- Marissa Delbressine[431]
- Phiny Dick – Olle Kapoen, Birre Beer
- Eveline van Dijk – made comics promoting trepanation, based on the theories of Bart Huges[432]
- Marianne Eigendaal – Het Kuurhuis[433]
- Linda van Erve[434]
- Henrieke Goorhuis – Het Lastpak[435]
- Dorith Graef – Nena's Vlog[436]
- Renske de Greef – Renske Stript[437]
- Sandra de Haan[438]
- Fritzi Harmsen van Beek – continued Flipje van Tiel[439]
- Maaike Hartjes – Maaike's Dagboek[440]
- Nelleke Haverhals – Roos[441]
- Margreet de Heer – Discoveries in Comics[442]
- Eva Hilhorst[443]
- Gerrie Hondius – Ansje Tweedehansje[444]
- Nova de Hoo - (Shaya's Dagboek, Bibi en Bikkel) [445]
- Dilys de Jong – 5x30[446]
- Aimée de Jongh – Snippers[447]
- Patty Klein – Noortje[448]
- Simone Koch – made a promotional comic for comics store Lambiek[449]
- Gradie Knipscheer – Keesje Konijntje[450]
- Alice Kok[451]
- Judy Koot[452]
- Rie Kooyman – Hoki en Poki[453]
- Melanie Kranenburg - (Naasten) [454]
- Marjolein Krijger[455]
- Greetje Kroone[456]
- Andrea Kruis – continued Jan, Jans en de Kinderen[457]
- Liesbeth Labeur[458]
- Freddie Langeler – Pietje Pluk en Kootje Kwak, Bobby den Speurder, Barendje Kwik, Bello Blafmeier[459]
- Jolet Leenhouts – De Vier-Vijf-Zes[460]
- Nans van Leeuwen – Piggelmee[461]
- Lonneke Leever[462]
- Anne van de Leur[463]
- Maia Matches (born in Canada, moved to the Netherlands) – Ruby Riveter, Bitch[37]
- Ellen Meske – Merik de Meeuw[464]
- Johanna Bernardina Midderigh-Bokhorst[465]
- Sandra Nieuweboer – Karin, Beppen[466]
- Evi Nijs – Alex en het feest van Jeroen Bosch[467]
- Mary Oosterdijk - (assisted on Kappie) [468]
- Coco Ouwerkerk – Acception[469]
- Georgien Overwater – Sjanie, Bart en Bob, Hungry Jack[470]
- Harriët van Reek[471]
- Renée Rienties
- Joanika Ring[472]
- Emma Ringelding[473]
- Maartje Schalkx[474]
- Coq Scheltens-Jongkind – Scoutertje, Dikkie[475]
- Willy Schermelé[476]
- Marieke Scholten[477]
- Nora Schnitzler – Keesje Knabbel[478]
- Willy Smit – Tijs Wijs De Torenwachter[479]
- Anne and Eva Staal, aka De Stalinskis[480][481]
- Sandra Kleine Staarman[482]
- Sabine van der Stadt – Big[483]
- Barbara Stok – Barbaraal[484]
- Gwen Stok – comics adaptations of the short stories by Toon Tellegen[485]
- Marlon Teunissen[486]
- Magda van Tilburg – makes comic books in Latin and Ancient Greek[487]
- Jip van den Toorn[488]
- Marjorie Velthuyse – Izzie, Suul & Juul[489]
- Toby Vos, aka Neeltje Vos[490]
- Marloes de Vries – Lotta[491]
- Marijn van der Waa – Hibou[492]
- Fiep Westendorp – Jip en Janneke[493]
- Nettie van Wijland – De Avonturen van Tijs Loerendraaier en Dikkie Duik[494]
- Henriette Willebeek le Mair[495]
- Juliette de Wit[496]
- Leny Zwalve
Norway
- Anna Fiske
- Karine Haaland
- Lise Myhre
- Solveig Muren Sanden – continued Tuss og Troll and Smørbukk[497]
- Hanne Sigbjørnsen
- Inga Sætre
- Vivian Zahl Olsen – Småtte[498]
Poland
- Elisabeth Brozowska – Josephine[499]
Portugal
- Joana Afonso (O Bestiário de Isa)
- María Alcobre[500]
- Rita Alfaiate
- Bixa – Laçarote e Pantalonas, 3 de Braço Dado[501]
- Teresa Camara Pestana[502]
- Maria Isabel Carvalho[503]
- Ana Cortesão[504]
- Helena Dias[505]
- Catherine Labey (born in France, later moved to Portugal)[334]
- Joana Lafuente (Transformers)
- Isabel Lobinho[506]
- Ofélia Marques, aka Ofélia[507]
- Susa Monteiro[508]
- Joana Mosi
- Guida Ottolini[509]
- Maria Emília Roque Gameiro, aka Màmia[510]
- Raquel Roque Gameiro[511]
- Joana Rosa (TMG – The Mighty Gang, Dreamland Protectors)
Romania
Russia
- Svetlana Chmakova – artist/writer, Dramacon (Tokyopop)
- Tatyana Gnisiuk[515]
- Tanja Neljubina[516]
Scotland
- Karrie Fransman – The House That Groaned, Death of the Artist, The Darkness Behind Our Eyes, Gender Swapped Fairy Tales[517]
- Lorna Miller – artist/writer: Witch; contributor: Girlfrenzy, The Comics Journal, The Ramones Box Set, Vice; artist/colourist: Thomas the Tank Engine, Toxic, Ben 10, Powerpuff Girls, Moshi Monsters[518]
Spain
- Sònia Albert – Professor Breinstein, Disney comics[519]
- Meritxell Andreu – Disney comics[520]
- Lola Anglada[521]
- Juliana Bach – Bunty and Mandy, also known as Marnie en Sanne[522]
- Flavita Banana[523]
- Carmen Barbará – Mary Noticias
- Isabel Bas – Ana-Emilia y su Familia[524]
- Purita Campos – Patty's World[525]
- Anabel Colazo[526]
- Cristina Durán Costell
- Rosa Galcerán
- Esther Gonzàlez – Miss Pad Thai[527]
- Carmen Levi – continued Pif le chien, religious comics[528]
- Pilar Mir – Ana Belén[529]
- Ana Miralles – Djinn
- Roser Oduber[530]
- Ana Oncina
- Pepita Pardell
- Maria Pascual Alberich – Rosa Blancas, Sissi[531]
- Moderna de Pueblo[532]
- Laura Pérez Vernetti[533]
- Margarita Querol Manzano – Disney comics[534]
- Raquel Riba
- Lourdes Rueda Sala – Disney comics[535]
Sweden
- Ottilia Adelborg[536]
- Christina Alvner – Coco[537]
- Inger Edelfeldt – Hondjuret[538]
- Åsa Ekström
- Michaela Favilla – worked on the Mamma Mu series[539]
- Susanne Fredelius[540]
- Kerstin Frykstrand – Muff och Tuff[541]
- Anneli Furmark[542]
- Annika Giannini – Illustrator Man, Övergångsstället, Roberts vänne, Folk och fä[543]
- Ester Gill – Lillans Morgongröt, Den Egenkära Gunilla, Sara[544]
- Gunna Grähs[545]
- Stina Hjelm[546]
- Jenny Holmlund[547]
- Johanna Kristiansson – Katten Nils[548]
- Eva Lindström[549]
- Bia Melin – continued Agust och Lotta[550]
- Coco Moodysson
- Lina Neidestam[551]
- Gunila Stierngranat – Lila Lena och Jon Blund, Lille Göran och Jon Blund, Lasseman och Hans Vänner, Snövit, Morfars Barndomsminnen, Eva-Maria och Ingegegerd[552]
- Liv Strömquist – 100 Procent[553]
- Minna Sundberg – A Redtail's Dream, Stand Still, Stay Silent
- Cecilia Torudd – Ensamma mamman[554]
- Margit Uppenberg, aka Gobi – Pian[555]
- Natalie Zimmerman[556]
Switzerland
Turkey
United Kingdom
- Janet Ahlberg[562]
- Wendy Arnot – worked on Rupert Bear[563]
- Enid Ash – worked on Rupert Bear[564]
- Mabel Lucie Attwell – Wot A Life[565]
- Gabrielle Bell – Lucky
- Hannah Berry – Britten and Brülightly, Adamtine, Vox Pop, LiveStock, Premeditations[566]
- Hilda Boswell – Strongheart
- Vera Bowyer[567]
- Jenny Butterworth – Tiffany Jones[568]
- Katriona Chapman – Katzine, Follow Me In, Breakwater[569]
- Kate Charlesworth – Sally Heathcote: Suffragette
- Sue Coe
- Gillian Crampton Smith[570]
- Evelyn Flinders – The Silent Three
- Barbara C. Freeman
- Dora Gibbon – Muffy in Moonland[571]
- Isabel Greenberg – The Encyclopedia of Early Earth
- Alex Hallatt – Arctic Circle[572]
- Dawn Hargy – The Fabulous Baker Girls)
- Laura Howell – Johnny Bean from Happy Bunny Green, Les Pretend, Tricky Dicky and the manga adaptation of The Beano[573]
- Yvonne Hutton – worked on Roy of the Rovers
- Helen Jacobs[574]
- Lee Kennedy[575]
- Jennifer Kisler – continued Rupert Bear[576]
- Kat Kon[577]
- Sonia Leong
- Lucy Matthews – assisted on Rupert Bear[578]
- Kathleen McDougall – worked on Rupert Bear[579]
- Marjorie Owens – worked on Rupert Bear[580]
- Annie Parkhouse
- Philippa Perry – Couch Fiction
- Dora Royle[581]
- Kate Sheppard – Horrible Histories[582]
- Posy Simmonds – Gemma Bovery, Tamara Drewe
- Mary M. Talbot – Sally Heathcote: Suffragette, Dotter of Her Father's Eyes
- Mabel Francis Taylor – The Little Sparrowkins, continued Jungle Jinks[583]
- Pat Tourret – Tiffany Jones[568]
- Mary Tourtel – Rupert Bear
- Inez Townsend (born in the U.K., later moved to the U.S.) – Gretchen Gratz, Snooks and Snicks, the Mischievous Twins[58]
- Amby Vaingankar – AmbyComics, also known as Gotta Sketch 'Em All[584]
- Suzy Varty – Heröine, Mama! dramas, Nelson[585]
- Emma Vieceli
- Laura Watton – Biomecha
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Oceania
Australia
- Moira Bertram – Jo[586]
- Queenie Chan – The Dreaming, Tokyopop
- Elizabeth Durack – Nungalla and Jungalla[587]
- Cecilia May Gibbs – Bib and Bub, Tiggy Touchwood[588]
- Nicki Greenberg
- Sarah Howell
- Marguerita – Zyg & Mea[589]
- June Mendoza[590]
- Jenia Meng[591][592]
- Kathleen O'Brien – Wanda the War Girl[593]
- Mandy Ord
- Carolyn Ridsdale[594]
- Madeleine Rosca – Hollow Fields
- Nicola Scott
- Nicole Skeltys – Pigeon Coup
- Ruth Vickery – Betty and Bill, Molly the Mermaid[595]
New Zealand
- Sharon Alston – made comics for Broadsheet[596]
- Kim Casali – Love is...[597]
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References
Further reading
External links
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