Dori Seda

Dori Seda
Dori Seda on the Women In Comics panel at the 1982 San Diego Comic Con
BornDorothea Antoinette Seda
1951
DiedFebruary 25, 1988(1988-02-25) (aged 37)
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Cartoonist
Pseudonym(s)Sylvia Silicosis
Notable works
Lonely Nights Comics
AwardsDori Seda Memorial Award for Women

Dorothea Antoinette[1] "Dori" Seda (22 June 1951[2] – February 25, 1988)[3] was an artist best known for her underground comix work in the 1980s. She occasionally used the pen name "Sylvia Silicosis."[4] Her comics combined exaggerated fantasy and ribald humor with documentation of her life in the Mission District of San Francisco, California.

  1. ^ Seda entry, Who's Who of American Comic Books, 1928–1999 Archived February 19, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPMR-QPY : 26 November 2014), Dorothea Seda, 26 Feb 1988; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
  3. ^ "Lonely Nights Artist Dori Seda Dead At 37," The Comics Journal #121 (April 1988).
  4. ^ "Who's Who bio". www.bailsprojects.com. Retrieved 2017-03-11.