Joyce Brabner

Joyce Brabner is an American graphic novelist, writer, and editor known for her work that often addresses social and political issues. She co-created the acclaimed graphic novel "Michigan," and collaborated with her husband, Harvey Pekar, on the influential "American Splendor" series, which provides a candid look at everyday life. Brabner’s work combines journalism, personal narrative, and activism, making complex topics accessible through the comic book medium. She is respected for her storytelling skill and her contributions to how comics can explore serious, real-world themes.