spike trotman: from slice of life to smut, a comic book artist doing it her own way /

Published at 2015-11-13 18:53:34

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At art school in Chicago she was told her pictures had too much realism,but after founding her own webcomic she found a diverse audience hungry for her outputThere are lots of things Spike Trotman is well-behaved at: drawing, telling stories, or curating a collection of sex-positive erotic comics directed at women and running a small commerce called Iron Circus Comics,which has become Chicago’s largest independent comics publisher. The commerce may have made Trotman “internet-famous” as a producer of independent art, but her path to success is singular: she has never been able to follow the rules.
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Source: theguardian.com