Some time ago, while surfing through blogs and looking at links for artists, writers and other creatives, I came across a link to the website of artist Camille Boggs.  I’m so thankful I decided to check it out because it was definitely a treat!  Camille’s work is simply breathtaking and her ability to [...]

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Just wanted to let you know that I’ve done a major overhaul on the look and feel of my blog Rudigirl’s World (formerly Rudigirl’s Book World).  The focus will not only be on books but art, music and more.  I joined the CreativeEveryDay challenge this month and will post about [...]

I was inspired by an article I read today entitled “Extreme Visual Journalism” written by Juliana Coles.  It appears in the July/August issue of Cloth Paper Scissors.   In it, she talks about writers block that she experienced while facilitating a retreat in Greece.  Her story got me to thinking about how great it would [...]

Artist Natalia Pierandrei, who was featured here at Texty Ladies on May 12, 2008, graciously agreed to an interview with me.  Nati’s an awesome woman and a very talented artist so I’m happy to bring you her interview today.  Thanks, Nati, for taking the time to answer all my questions.  You definitely lead [...]

I, Pamela, am one of the luckiest girls in town!  I have had the distinct pleasure of interviewing Kathy Ostman-Magnusen, a magnificent artist and poet. Kathy has worked in a variety of styles in many mediums.  Her work can be wildly passionate, mystical, serene and all the shades of emotion in-between.

Kathy’s work focuses primarily on [...]

Rather than talk about some of my favorite female comic book writers, artists and characters, I’d like to hear from you.  Let me know your thoughts by answering the following questions.  Please feel free to explain why you feel the way you do.  I can’t wait to read your answers!!

1.   Who is your favorite female comic [...]

TGIF, folks!  Here’s the update for next week:

Our Monday Mix and Wild Wednesday will post as usual.

Jane will bring you Tuesday’s interview with the very witty and talented author Bettie Sharpe. 

In Thursday’s column, I’ll continue the comics thread with Vol. 1, Issue 2 of A Case for Comics.  Please continue to bring on the fabulous [...]

“Hey, that does sound like a good book.  Who wrote it?”  “Neil Gaiman.  It’s a comic book.”  “Oh, you mean those superhero stories?  Nah, I don’t read that stuff.”  This is the overwhelming response I receive from other women after holding a conversation like this.  Heck, I’m fairly certain I gave a similar response to [...]