Liz Prince
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Liz Prince is an American
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 comics creator
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, noted for her sketchbook-style autobiographical
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 comics. Her first book, Will You Still Love Me If I Wet the Bed? won an Ignatz award
Ignatz Awards
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 for Outstanding Debut in 2005.

Biography

Liz Prince was born in Boston, MA, in 1981, grew up in Santa Fe, NM, and returned to Boston to attend the School of the Museum of Fine Arts. She has a BFA, works in a library, and drinks more than her fair share of coffee. Her favourite things include kittens, cooking mama, pop-punk, and nature documentaries. She can be spotted riding her metallic sea-foam green peugeot course all over the greater boston area.

Her first book, Will You Still Love Me If I Wet the Bed? (Top Shelf Productions, 2005), has been nominated for several awards, and received the Ignatz for Outstanding Debut in 2005. It has since been published in both French and Spanish.

Graphic novels

  • Will You Still Love Me If I Wet the Bed? (Top Shelf Productions, 2005)
  • Delayed Replays (Top Shelf Productions, 2007)

Minis

  • Comic/Cumulus (Self published, 2001)
  • WYSLM mini (Self published, 2004)
  • Delayed Replays (Self published, 2005)
  • Delayed Replays Vol. 2 (Self published, 2006)
  • I Was A Teenage Comic Nerd (Self published, 2008)
  • Delayed Replays Vol. 3 (Self published, 2009)

Anthologies

  • Rag Tag antho (2000-2004)
  • Papercuts Machine (2003)
  • True Porn 2 (Alternative Comics, 2005)
  • Hey 4-Eyes! #2 (2006)
  • Papercutter #2 (Tugboat Press, 2006)
  • VICE Magazine Comics Issue (2006)
  • Project:Romantic (Adhouse Books, October 2006)
  • You Ain't No Dancer vol. 2 (New Reliable Press, October 2006)
  • Elfworld vol. 1 (Family Style Press, October 2006)
  • Foursquares (Selfpublished with Maris Wicks, Joe Quinones, and Tim Finn
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    , October 2008)
  • I Saw You… Comics Inspired by Real-Life Missed Connections (Three Rivers Press, February 2009)

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