Comments on: The Ormes Society http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/15/the-ormes-society/ The News Blog of Comics Culture Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:07:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: Cheryl Lynn http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/15/the-ormes-society/#comment-65375 Mon, 19 Feb 2007 17:01:03 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/15/the-ormes-society/#comment-65375 The Ormes Society has launched! http://www.TheOrmesSociety.com The Ormes Society has launched!

http://www.TheOrmesSociety.com

]]> by: one diverse comic book nation » Black Women Creators and The Ormes Society http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/15/the-ormes-society/#comment-62143 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 07:20:32 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/15/the-ormes-society/#comment-62143 [...] She’s calling this gateway The Ormes Society, named after Jackie Ormes (hat tip to Heidi MacDonald from The BEAT for this link) who created a comic strip called Torchy Brown in 1937 and became the first nationally syndicated black woman creators. [...] […] She’s calling this gateway The Ormes Society, named after Jackie Ormes (hat tip to Heidi MacDonald from The BEAT for this link) who created a comic strip called Torchy Brown in 1937 and became the first nationally syndicated black woman creators. […]

]]> by: Andre http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/15/the-ormes-society/#comment-62033 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 03:38:57 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/15/the-ormes-society/#comment-62033 ps--here's a fan comic for her strip by Svetlana Chmakova :) http://www.wirepop.com/comic_episode.php?id=38&select=1800 ps–here’s a fan comic for her strip by Svetlana Chmakova :)
http://www.wirepop.com/comic_episode.php?id=38&select=1800

]]> by: Andre http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/15/the-ormes-society/#comment-62032 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 03:36:57 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/15/the-ormes-society/#comment-62032 I added a link to my TP blog, and just remembered another excellent [and working] black female cartoonist I've encountered on LJ- a local one at that [though I suck, and don't meet many local cartoonists :( I really should....]. Here's Leisl Adams’s/BadComix links- http://ontheedgecomics.com/ontheedge.php her webcomic http://www.leisladams.com/ and main website She's also storyboarded for shows like Lunar Jim and Poko, two very cute CBC shows. I added a link to my TP blog, and just remembered another excellent [and working] black female cartoonist I’ve encountered on LJ- a local one at that [though I suck, and don’t meet many local cartoonists :( I really should….].
Here’s Leisl Adams’s/BadComix links-

http://ontheedgecomics.com/ontheedge.php her webcomic
http://www.leisladams.com/ and main website
She’s also storyboarded for shows like Lunar Jim and Poko, two very cute CBC shows.

]]> by: Tintin Pantoja http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/15/the-ormes-society/#comment-62020 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 03:12:38 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/15/the-ormes-society/#comment-62020 I've forwarded this link to two great friends, the girls from http://Sincomix.com Not just black women cartoonists, but black women cartoonists who draw erotica! I’ve forwarded this link to two great friends, the girls from http://Sincomix.com Not just black women cartoonists, but black women cartoonists who draw erotica!

]]> by: Alex http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/15/the-ormes-society/#comment-61921 Thu, 15 Feb 2007 23:37:56 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/02/15/the-ormes-society/#comment-61921 The moment I hit the line "black women in comics" I said to myself "Pam Noles!" And yup, she's one of the 13. On the plus side, yay Pam. On the minus side, well...13? And only one I could name off the top of my head. The moment I hit the line “black women in comics” I said to myself “Pam Noles!” And yup, she’s one of the 13.

On the plus side, yay Pam. On the minus side, well…13?

And only one I could name off the top of my head.

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