Sarah Glidden
| Sarah Glidden | |
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| Born |
Sarah Glidden June 16, 1980 Boston |
| Area(s) | Cartoonist, Writer |
Notable works | How to Understand Israel in 60 Days or Less |
| http://sarahglidden.com/ | |
Sarah Glidden (born in Boston on June 16, 1980) is an American cartoonist and writer. Glidden wrote and illustrated the 2011 graphic novel How to Understand Israel in 60 Days or Less (ISBN 978-1401222345) based on her trip to Israel with Birthright Israel in 2007.[1][2][3] She won the 2008 Ignatz Award for "Promising New Talent."[4]
Since the publication of her first book, Glidden has been working in comics journalism. Her 20 page comic on Iraqi refugees in Syria was published on the website Cartoon Movement in 2011 [5] and she has also done work for the comics journalism publication Symbolia Magazine [6]
From 2010-2012, Glidden was part of Pizza Island, a studio consisting of cartoonists Julia Wertz, Lisa Hanawalt, Domitille Collardey, Karen Sneider, Kate Beaton and Meredith Gran[7]
References
- ↑ Cavna, Michael. "Sarah Glidden discusses ‘How to Understand Israel in 60 Days or Less’".
- ↑ http://comicsalliance.com/sarah-glidden-how-to-understand-israel-in-60-days-or-less-interview/
- ↑ http://comicsbeat.com/24-hours-of-womens-cartooning-sarah-glidden/
- ↑ "2008 Ignatz Award Recipients". Small Press Expo. 2008.
- ↑ http://comicsalliance.com/sarah-glidden-the-waiting-room-syria/
- ↑ http://www.cjr.org/the_news_frontier/symbolia.php?page=all
- ↑ http://nymag.com/arts/books/features/pizza-island-2011-4/