Chicago Artists International Program Grant Xeric Grant Bibliography Abel, with Ira Glass, Radio: An Illustrated Guide, (WBEZ Alliance, 1999) Soundtrack: Short Stories 1989–1996 (Fantagraphics Books, 2001) Mirror, Window: An Artbabe Collection (Fantagraphics Books, 2000) ; compilation of Artbabe Vol. 2, nos. 1–4 (1997–1999) La Perdida (Pantheon Books, 2006) ; a revised compilation of La Perdida nos. 1–5 (2001–2005, Fantagraphics Books) Illustrations by Abel, edited by Carrie Russell, Complete Copyright: An Everyday Guide for Librarians (American Library Association, 2004) Life Sucks (with Gabriel Soria and Warren Pleece, First Second, 2008) Abel, with Matt Madden, Drawing Words and Writing Pictures, (First Second, 2008) See also List of women comics writers and artists List of American comics creators References Further reading External links 1969 births Alternative cartoonists American female comics artists Female comics writers Feminist artists Living people Artists from Chicago School of Visual Arts faculty Harvey Award winners for Best New Talent American women cartoonists Evanston Township High School alumni 20th-century American women writers Writers from Chicago 21st-century American women writers 20th-century American women artists American cartoonists