Birthdate: January 2, 1956
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Richland Center
Lynda Barry, the acclaimed American cartoonist, is known for her iconic works such as the weekly comic strip Ernie Pook’s Comeek and illustrated novels like The Good Times are Killing Me and Cruddy. She has gained recognition for her graphic novel One! Hundred! Demons! and What It Is, a distinctive fusion of memoir, collage, and workbook. Barry’s significant contributions to comic art have earned her prestigious accolades such as the Eisner Award and MacArthur Fellowship. Currently, she holds the position of Associate Professor of Interdisciplinary Creativity at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and has been honored with lifetime achievement awards for her outstanding work in the field.
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