Ellen Forney

Ellen Forney
Born (1968-03-08) March 8, 1968 (age 56)
OccupationCartoonist, author
EducationWesleyan University,
(BA)
Notable worksI was Seven in '75; I Love Led Zepellin,
Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo and Me,
Rock Steady: Brilliant Advice From My Bipolar Life
Website
ellenforney.com

Ellen Forney (born March 8, 1968) is an American cartoonist, educator, and wellness coach. She is known for her autobiographic comics which include I was Seven in '75; I Love Led Zepellin; and Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo and Me.[1] She teaches at the Cornish College of the Arts. Her work covers mental illness, political activism, drugs, and the riot grrrl movement.[2] Currently, she is based in Seattle, Washington.[3]

  1. ^ Goldberg, Myla (8 November 2012). "Going 'Marbles': From Manic Highs To Oceanic Lows". NPR.org. Retrieved 2019-11-19.
  2. ^ Lehoczky, Etelka (17 May 2018). "In 'Rock Steady,' Ellen Forney Combines Mental Health Advice, Artistry and Wit". NPR.org. Retrieved 2019-03-22.
  3. ^ "Ellen Forney - Bio". ellenforney.com. Retrieved 2019-11-19.