This weeks Illustrated Woman in History was submitted by Charlene Eckels. It is featured in the Women’s History Month 2019 zine. Juana Azurduy de Padilla (Military Leader) Juana Azurduy de Padilla was born on July 12, 1780 in Potosí, Bolivia to a rich Spaniard father and a mestiza mother. A girl rebel- (she was expelled from …
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Nan Shepherd
This weeks Illustrated Woman in History was written by Jen Green & illustrated by Becca Lewis. It is featured in the Women’s History Month 2019 zine. Click here to buy Nan Shepherd was a writer, mountaineer and lecturer.She is best known for her novels, poetry and non-fiction and was pioneering in her writing about the Cairngorms, …
Elaine Black Yoneda
This weeks Illustrated Woman in History was written by Aimee Miles and illustrated by Sophia Parsons Cope. It is featured in the Women’s History Month 2019 zine. Click here to buy Elaine Black Yoneda was born Elaine Rose Buchman in September 1906 to Russian Jewish immigrant who had escaped their lives as factory laborers in …
Althea Gibson
This weeks Illustrated Woman in History was submitted by Moira Paul of Carve Her Name. It is featured in the Women’s History Month 2019 zine. Click here to buy Althea Gibson was an American tennis player and professional golfer. In 1956, she became the first African American to win a Grand Slam title. In 1999, Serena Williams was seeking advice …
Parris Goebel
This weeks Illustrated Woman in History was submitted by Amber Phillips. It is featured in the Women’s History Month 2019 zine. Click here to buy Parris Goebel, Born 29th October 1991. A New Zealand born choreographer. She is best known for her Dance crew The Royal Family. Started her dance crew ReQuest with her four girlfriends …
Women’s History Month 2019 zine!
In celebration of Women’s History Month 2019 a new zine full of amazing illustrations and fascinating biographies is available on my Etsy shop! Click here to buy Zines are A5, full colour and handmade to order. This issue features Illustrations and biographies of Bernadette Devlin by Roisin Hanley Enid Blyton by Rachel NesbittConstance Markievicz by Faye …
Zine submissions wanted!
I’m now accepting submissions for the next Illustrated Women in History zine! Deadline is the 22nd of February. Please search to see who has been featured already before you decide on who you want to illustrate and/or write about. Submissions should be approx. 500 words maximum. All contributors will be sent a free copy of …
Illustrated Women in History #5 zine
The next Illustrated Women in History #zine featuring many beautiful artistic submissions is now up for sale! http://etsy.me/2nMhm6n The zine will be printed with a 300gsm, laminated cover and 120gsm inside pages. It is 52 pages in total and is printed in full colour. Thanks to everyone who submitted illustrations for this issue of the …
Illustrated Women in History Zine #4
The fourth A5 Illustrated Women in History zine is now available on Etsy! http://etsy.me/2s46fVx Zines are handmade to order and will sometimes be slightly wonky as a result of being trimmed! They are approx. 40 pages and include 20 illustrations & write ups. Zine features Illustrations and biographies of Octavia E. Butler Kimberlé Crenshaw Florynce Kennedy …