Joanna Estep
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Joanna Estep is an illustrator
Illustrator
An Illustrator is a narrative artist who specializes in enhancing writing by providing a visual representation that corresponds to the content of the associated text...

, writer
Writer
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 and cartoonist
Cartoonist
A cartoonist is a person who specializes in drawing cartoons. This work is usually humorous, mainly created for entertainment, political commentary or advertising...

 best known for her recent graphic novel
Graphic novel
A graphic novel is a narrative work in which the story is conveyed to the reader using sequential art in either an experimental design or in a traditional comics format...

 Roadsong with writer Allan Gross, published in 2006 by Tokyopop
Tokyopop
Tokyopop, styled TOKYOPOP, and formerly known as Mixx, is a distributor, licensor, and publisher of anime, manga, manhwa, and Western manga-style works. The existing German publishing division produces German translations of licensed Japanese properties and original English-language manga, as well...

. A recent graduate with degrees in graphic design and Japanese Language, her personal passion for comic books led her to pursue skills and knowledge in the realm of comic making and sequential art. Her other credentials include publication in comic anthologies such as Four Stories, Fractured Kisses, Zacherley's Midnite Terrors, and 21st Century Romances". The second volume of Roadsong
Roadsong
Roadsong is an Original English-language manga written by Allan Gross, illustrated by Joanna Estep, and published by Tokyopop.Plot----Characters----Monty McBride:...

is scheduled to be released in the fall of 2006.

Joanna wrote and designed the textbook Timing: Expressions of Time in Sequential Art and Design, which received the Charles Logan Smith award for excellence in design, as was serialized online in February 2006 on Newsarama.com.

In 2006, Joanna formalized a long-running collaboration with designer Carolyn Dew to start the calendar publisher Milktooth Press.

She is also a member of Insight Studios.

Short Comics

  • Passenger (2006) with writer Chris Arrant in the anthology Four Stories
  • I CAWL YEW AHT! (2006) with writer Andrew Sands in the anthology Wicked West 2: Abomination and Other Tales

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