This is a list of women who have been involved with producing comic books and comic strips. Many notable female comics creators exist even though the field of comics creation is traditionally male-dominated. Africa Congo Fifi Mukuna Egypt Bahiga Thomassian, aka Bhiga Amaal Khattab Gabon Sophie Endamne Ivory Coast Marguerite Abouet - (writer of Aya of Yop City) Madagascar Jenny M'Aa - (makes comics together with her husband Xhi) Mauritius Annick Sadonnet, aka Sadon, Ajol or Sade Tanzania Martha Gellege - (Anti Bwalo) South Africa Karen Botha Marieke Blomerus Marisa Cloete - (Gebuza, To Dig a Big Hole) Lara-Ann Jibrail Mariette Kemp Sian Kuiken Ingrid van der Merwe Ina van Zyl Americas Argentina Maitena Burundarena - Superadas Gisela Dester Isol Daniela Kantor María Delia Lozupone Brazil Erica Awano - Holy Avenger Chantal - (Juventude) Priscila Farias Raquel Gompy Seung Joo-Kang - (Disney comics) Ana-Luiza Koehler - (Awrah) Adriana Melo - notable for her work on the Star Wars: Empire franchise Bianca Pinheiro Germana Viana Canada Isabelle Arsenault Kate Beaton Sandra Bell-Lundy - Between Friends Sheree Bradford-Lea Peti Buchel Emily Carroll Svetlana Chmakova - Dramacon (Tokyopop) Julie Delporte Julie Doucet Susan Dewar Leanne Franson Odette Fumet (newspaper comic strip adaptations of swashbuckler novels), dies at age 94. Pia Guerra - artist, Vertigo's Y The Last Man Lynn Johnston - For Better or For Worse. Molly Kiely Sophie Labelle Yvette Lapointe - Les Petits Espiègles Kate Leth - writer, Bravest Warriors (Boom! Comics), Edward Scissorhands (IDW), Adventure Time (Boom! Comics) Gisèle Lagacé - Cool Cat Studio, Penny and Aggie, Ménage à 3 Sam Maggs - Marvel Action: Captain Marvel, Rick & Morty Ever After, Transformers, My Little Pony Maia Matches (born in Canada, later moved to the Netherlands) Caroline Merola Diane Obomsawin Rina Piccolo - (Six Chix, Tina's Groove) Doris Slater Fiona Staples - Saga Jillian Tamaki - Skim and This One Summer Olga Urbansky - Sergeant Renfrew, based on the comedy character by Dave Broadfoot Chrissie Zullo Zviane Mexico Cecilia Pego United States Platinum Age (1897–1937) Nell Brinkley - (The Brinkley Girl) Mildred Burleigh - (Pigtails) Dot Cochran - (Dot and Dodo, Me and My Boyfriend) Fanny Cory - (Other People's Children, Sonny Sayings, Little Miss Muffet) Grace G. Drayton - (Dolly Drake and Bobby Blake in Storyland, The Terrible Tales of Captain Kiddo, Toodles, Dolly Dimples, The Campbell Kids, The Pussycat Princess) Edwina Dumm - (Cap Stubbs and Tippie) Lovrien