Nicole J. Georges is a zinester, illustrator, and pet portrait artist living in Portland, Oregon with her canine life-partner, Beija Georges.
Nicole has been publishing her own zines and autobiographical comics for over fourteen years, the most recent of which Invincible Summer, has been collected into an anthology and released as two volumes (from Tugboat Press and Microcosm Publishing).
Ms. Georges has toured the country with Sister Spit, The Next Generation, and was voted “Miss Specs Appeal 2006″ by the zine Hey Four Eyes!
In her spare time, Nicole teaches Self Publishing and Autobiographical Comic workshops to children and seniors independently and through Young Audiences.
Nicole is currently working on a graphic novel for Beacon Press about the time she called The Doctor Laura Show. It will be released in 2010.
Nicole Georges 5/1/09 from cat on Vimeo.