Sarah Becan

Sarah Becan is a self-published comics artist, author, illustrator and designer based in Chicago, and creator of the Ignatz-nominated “I Think You’re Sauceome”, an autobiographical webcomic about our complicated relationships with food. Her first graphic novel, The Complete Ouija Interviews, earned a Xeric Award and a Stumptown Trophy for Outstanding Debut, and her second graphic novel, Shuteye, was funded with a successful Kickstarter campaign and released in early 2012.

Anne Elizabeth Moore is a Fulbright scholar, a UN Press Fellow, the Truthout columnist behind Ladydrawers: Gender and Comics in the US, and the author of several award-winning books.

Graphic Journalism

Ladydrawers: Food and Freedom

Ladydrawers explores US food policy.

By: Sarah Becan &; Anne Elizabeth Moore ,; Truthout

July 14, 2015

Graphic Journalism

Environment & Health

Stinging Nettles: Holding on to Indigenous North American Food Culture

The Ladydrawers examine the food culture and traditions of North America before colonization.

By: Sarah Becan &; Anne Elizabeth Moore ,; Truthout

April 14, 2015

Graphic Journalism

Roots and Migrations

The Ladydrawers are back! This first strip in a new series looks at traditions around food among communities that have migrated to and within the United States.