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This pioneering collection surveys the contributions of women to the comic strip and comic book industries, from the early 20th century through the 1980s. Featuring profiles and interviews with over 60 female creators, including Dale Messick, Ramona Fradon, and Trina Robbins, it examines their work in genres ranging from adventure and humor to underground comix. Originally published by Eclipse Books in 1985, it stands as an early and essential reference on the history of women in comics.