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'''Diane DiMassa''' is an artist and a [[zinester]].
 
'''Diane DiMassa''' is an artist and a [[zinester]].
  
In 1991, Diane DiMassa published her first [[minicomic]], [[Hothead Paisan]], featuring her character "Hothead Paisan", under her own imprint Giant Ass Publishing. The title was successful, and she continued releasing issues throughout the 1990's. In the mid nineties, the issues were collected in book form and several anthologies were released and the "Hothead Paisan" character was featured on t-shirts, posters, and other items including "Hothead Paisan" chocolate bars appeared.
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In 1991, Diane DiMassa published her first [[minicomic]], [[Hothead Paisan]], featuring her character "Hothead Paisan", under her own imprint Giant Ass Publishing. The title was successful, and she continued releasing issues throughout the 1990's and 2000's. She has self published 21 issues as well as a [[one-shot]] issue featured Hothead's cat "Chicken". In the nineties, the issues were collected in book form and several anthologies were released. The "Hothead Paisan" character has been featured on t-shirts and posters, and other items, including "Hothead Paisan" chocolate bars, have also appeared.
  
Her work has been profiled in a number of publications, magazines and zines, including [[Slut Magnet]].
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Her work has been profiled in a number of publications, magazines and zines, including [[Slut Magnet]]. As well, she is featured in the short film ''Hotheads'', directed by Jennie Livingston and released in 1993.
  
 
Diane DiMassa also contributed to a number of zines and comic anthologies and continues to do so.
 
Diane DiMassa also contributed to a number of zines and comic anthologies and continues to do so.
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==Books==
 
==Books==
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*''Juicy Mother'', edited by Jennifer Camper, [[Soft Skull Press]], 2006
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*''Complete Hothead Paisan'', Cleis Press, 1999
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*''The Revenge of Hothead Paisan: Homocidal Lesbian Terrorist'', Cleis Press
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*''Hothead Paisan: Homocidal Lesbian Terrorist'', Cleis Press, 1993
  
''Juicy Mother'', edited by Jennifer Camper, [[Soft Skull Press]], 2006
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==External Link==
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*[http://www.hotheadpaisan.com/ The Home of Hothead Paisan]
  
 
[[Category:Zinester|DiMassa, Diane]] [[Category:Artist|DiMassa, Diane]]
 
[[Category:Zinester|DiMassa, Diane]] [[Category:Artist|DiMassa, Diane]]

Revision as of 20:42, 23 April 2007

Diane DiMassa is an artist and a zinester.

In 1991, Diane DiMassa published her first minicomic, Hothead Paisan, featuring her character "Hothead Paisan", under her own imprint Giant Ass Publishing. The title was successful, and she continued releasing issues throughout the 1990's and 2000's. She has self published 21 issues as well as a one-shot issue featured Hothead's cat "Chicken". In the nineties, the issues were collected in book form and several anthologies were released. The "Hothead Paisan" character has been featured on t-shirts and posters, and other items, including "Hothead Paisan" chocolate bars, have also appeared.

Her work has been profiled in a number of publications, magazines and zines, including Slut Magnet. As well, she is featured in the short film Hotheads, directed by Jennie Livingston and released in 1993.

Diane DiMassa also contributed to a number of zines and comic anthologies and continues to do so.

Zines

Contributions

Books

  • Juicy Mother, edited by Jennifer Camper, Soft Skull Press, 2006
  • Complete Hothead Paisan, Cleis Press, 1999
  • The Revenge of Hothead Paisan: Homocidal Lesbian Terrorist, Cleis Press
  • Hothead Paisan: Homocidal Lesbian Terrorist, Cleis Press, 1993

External Link