The Best American Comics — Houghton Mifflin
Issue: #1
Series editor Anne Elizabeth Moore has a gift for seeking out relatively unknown writers who are doing amazing work and deserve recognition. In addition to better-known comic artists, she was able to find rare work that mainstream readers might not otherwise discover. 2006 contributors to Best American Comics include: Kim Deitch, Anders Nilsen, Chris Ware, Ben Katchor, Joe Sacco, Jaime Hernandez,...
First appearances: Alison Bechdel
Creators: Rick Geary, Lynda Barry, David Heatley, Kim Deitch, Chris Ware, Harvey Pekar, Seth Tobocman, Ben Katchor, Robert Crumb, Jonathan Bennett, Leigh Brownhill, Terisa Turner, Hob, John Porcellino, Gilbert Shelton, Joe Sacco, Esther Pearl Watson, Ivan Brunetti, Justin Hall, Jesse Reklaw
Characters: Hopey Glass, Wonder Wart-Hog, Paul Bunyan, Alison Bechdel, Rosie, Robert Crumb, Babe