Jess Fink
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Jess Fink is an American comic book creator.
In high school, Jess Fink began reading comics and then manga.[1] She cites Molly Kiely and Art Spiegelman as influences.[2]
In 2003, Fink received her degree in Illustrating & Cartooning from the School of Visual Arts in New York City.[3] During her studies, she was taught by Tom Hart, who assisted her with editing We Can Fix It.[2]
Career
She created the webcomic turned graphic novel Chester 5000 XYV and graphic novel We Can Fix It, both published by Top Shelf Comics.[2] Her work has appeared in North American Review among other publications.[4][5][6] Fink's erotic comic book work has been featured at the Museum of Sex in New York City[7][8] and on the Oh Joy Sex Toy web comic and book.[9][10] Her is autobiographical in nature and features erotic scenes.[11] For example, she described her work, We Can Fix It as "an autobiographical memoir... with a time machine"[1] and has described her work Chester 5000 XYV as "an erotic, robotic, Victorian romance."[12]
Awards and recognition
Chester 5000 XYV is part of the Library of Congress's Webcomics Web Archive.[13][14]
Personal life
She currently lives in Troy, New York and sells jewelry through an online store named Hey Chickadee![12] She has used Kickstarter to fund projects and has a Patreon.[3]
Bibliography
Top Shelf Comics
Image Comics
- Adventures Into Mindless Self Indulgence (2010)[17]
