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Jennifer Hayden came to comics from fiction writing and children's book illustration. Her most recent book,The Story of My Tits(Top Shelf, 2015), is a 352-page graphic memoir and breast cancer narrative. Her previous book, the autobiographical collectionUnderwire(Top Shelf, 2011), was excerpted in The Best American Comics 2013 and named one of ""the best comics by women"" by DoubleX. She is a member of Activate (the premier webcomics collective in New York City), where she posts her webcomicS'crapbook,which earned a Notable listing in TheBest American Comics 2012. Jennifer currently posts the daily diary stripRushesatthegoddessrushes.blogspot.com. Her comics have appeared in print anthologies such asThe Activate Primer, Cousin Corrine's Reminder,andThe Strumpet. After hours, Jennifer plays electric fiddle with The Rocky Hill Ramblers and The Spring Hill Band. She lives in Central New Jersey with her husband, their two college-age children, two cats, and the dog. You can read her blog atgoddesscomix.blogspot.com.
Heartbreaking and riveting, Jennifer Hayden's caustic, sarcastic wit streams through her quirky drawings, unfolding a survivor's tale and so much more. The Story of My Tits takes us from her flat-chested adolescence to small-boobed acceptance, then loss -- until the dramatic reconstruction of Jennifer herself. -- Marisa Acocella Marchetto, author of Cancer Vixen and Ann Tenna The pacing of her storytelling is seamless... Hayden's memoir will resonate with anyone who has suffered loss and gone on to tell the tale. -- Booklist
