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The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For Alison Bechdel
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

€�Dykes to Watch Out For” (“DTWOF” for short) took place in an unnamed mid-sized city (though to me, it resembled either Minneapolis or Buffalo, New York), and revolved around the lives of its cast. Dykes.watch.JPG The first strip of Dykes to Watch Out For, Alison Bechdel's famous counterculture comic strip, appeared in 1983. (originally posted on October 26, 2008) When FUN HOME came out in 2006 I was among many, many new readers to Bechdel's work, discovering how canny she was in portraylng her family's foibles and warts. Hey, I know the author.” Me: “I read a review. Coupled with Bechdel's Essential Dykes to Watch Out For, Irvine's 2003 essay can be used to open discussions about attempts to reclaim homophobic slurs. Having won critical acclaim for her autobiographical cartoon Fun Home in 2006 and 2007, Bechdel will publish The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For this December. The book is a collection of the series of the comic strips. Currently, Bechdel is touring in support of the Essential Dykes to Watch Out For. Alison Bechdel Comic Artist - Dykes To Watch Out for Artist Alison. Now, at last, The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For gathers a “rich, funny, deep and impossible to put down” (Publishers Weekly) selection from all eleven Dykes volumes. Two of her books are in the Library's collection, Fun Home: a family tragicomic (2006) & The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For (2008). This included the aforementioned lesbians, but also a few However, much of the strip's run has been collected in various paperback book collections, including the omnibus “The Essential DTWOF” hardcover book. Book: The Essential Dykes To Watch Out For. Reviewed by John Glover, Reference Librarian for the Humanities. When in doubt, listen to your sweetie. Check out how many collections of the strips there are!!