Editors' foreword / by Colleen Doran. Editors' foreword / by Lynne M. Thomas and Sigrid Ellis -- Crush on a superhero / by Gail Simone -- Summers and winters, frost and fire / by Seanan McGuire -- Tripping through the looking glass, stepping into Gotham City : cosplay, creation, and community / by Erica McGillivray -- An interview with Amanda Conner -- A matter of when / by Carla Speed McNeil -- The other side of the desk / by Rachel Edidin -- An interview with Terry Moore -- Nineteen panels about me and comics / by Sara Ryan -- I'm Batman / by Tammy Garrison -- An interview with Alisa Bendis -- My secret identity / by Caroline Pruett -- The Green Lantern mythos : a metaphor for my (comic book) life / by Jill Pantozzi -- Vampirella, or, How I learned to stop worrying and love the page turn / by Jen Van Meter -- Confessions of a (former) unicorn / by Tara O'Shea -- The evolution of a tart / by Sheena McNeil -- Kitty queer / by Sigrid Ellis -- The captain in the capitol / by Jennifer Margret Smith -- Burn, baby, burn / by Lloyd Rose -- Tune in tomorrow / by Sue D -- An interview with Greg Rucka -- Comic book junkie / by Jill Thompson -- I am Sisyphus, and I am happy / by Kelly Thompson -- Captain America's next top model / by Anika Dane Milik -- An interview with Louise Simonson -- Me vs. me / by Sara Kuhn -- A road that has no ending : revenge in Sandman / by Sarah Monette -- Mutants / by Marjorie Liu -- You're on the global frequency / by Elizabeth Bear -- Crush on a superhero / by Colleen Doran.
Summary:
A collection of essays by award-winning women writers and artists celebrating the comics medium and its creators.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.