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“Shortcomings” is based on the graphic novel by Adrian Tomine, the celebrated cartoonist The Eighth Sister was published in April by Thomas & Mercer.
Jennifer Berman's wickedly funny book compares the male of the human species with the canine to come up with some hilarious disparities..
Jennifer Berman is a native of Evanston, IL and graduated in philosophy from Antioch College in 1984.
She was self-syndicated and has appeared in newsweeklies (Chicago Reader, In These Times, etc.) and dailies (SF Chronicle, Detroit News, Milwaukee Sentinel).
Her cartoons have appeared in Ms., Funny Times, Harper’s, The Progressive, Z Magazine, Utne Reader, Ethics and other national magazines.
She started her own postcard business, Humerus Cartoons, in 1987.She started making block prints in 2000.
Books:
1994: Why Dogs Are Better Than Men (Andrews/McMeel)
1995: Adult Children of Normal Parents (Simon and Schuster)
1996: Why Dogs Are Better Than Republicans (Harper/Perennial)
2000: Why Dogs Are Better Than Kids (Andrews/McMeel)
Anthologies (partial):
Penguin Book of Women's Humor
Creme de la Femme
Women's Glibber
Kitty Libber
The Best Contemporary Women's Humor
Attitude 2: The New Subversive Alternative Cartoonists
The Signet Book of Ame