Rhoda Shipman (born January 30, 1968) is a
comic book writer
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from the United States.
Biography
Shipman and her husband
Gary Shipman
Gary Lee Shipman (born March 16, 1966) is an American artist, comic book illustrator and writer of '' Pakkins' Land''. He is father to three children.
Biography
Shipman grew up in Salinas, California and is a self-taught artist. His interest in c ...
created, wrote and edited the independent comic book series ''
Pakkins' Land'', which tells the story of Paul, a young boy who finds himself in a magical world filled with talking animals. The series has received critical acclaim and received an international following and numerous award nominations. Certain characters in the ''Pakkins' Land'' stories are named after Shipman's three children.
In October 2021, Shipman released ''Rhoda's Little Book of Sketches'' , a 30-page sketchbook of her illustrations.
Awards
*In 1997 Shipman and her husband were nominated for the
Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer Award.
*In 1998 Shipman and her husband were nominated for an
Eisner Award
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in the "Talent Deserving of Wider Recognition" category.
1998 Will Eisner Comic Industry Award Nominees
the Comic Book Awards Almanac
References
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American female comics writers
Living people
1968 births
American comics writers
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