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Leela Corman
Leela Corman is a painter, educator and graphic novel creator, working in the areas of Ashkenazi culture diaspora, third-generation restorative work and New York City history. Her graphic novels include Victory Parade, a story about women workers during Second World War, women’s wrestling and the astral plane over Buchenwald (Schocken/Pantheon, 2024) and Unterzakhn (Schocken/Pantheon, 2012), and the short-form comics collections You Are Not A Guest (Field Mouse Press, 2023) and We All Wish For Deadly Force (Retrofit/Big Planet, 2016). Her short comics have appeared in The Believer Magazine, Nautilus, The Nib, Bandcamp and other publications. She is a founding instructor at Sequential Artists Workshop. Raised in New York City, she is now an assistant professor of illustration at Rhode Island School of Design, United States.
Contact: Illustration Department, Rhode Island School of Design, 20 Washington Place, Providence, RI 02903, USA.