Trina Robbins
1938 - 2024
General Information
Bio
- Trina Robbins (1938-2024) Artist, writer, editor, cartoonist. Trina Robbins was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in San Francisco, California.
Full Name
Trina Robbins
Locations
Kings•New York•Queens
Author's Timeline
1938
Birth
Kings County: Trina Robbins was born Trina Perlson in Brooklyn, New York, on August 17, 1938.
Late 1950s
Other Life Event
Queens County: Ms. Robbins attended Queens College for one year in the Late 1950s.
Late 1950s
Other Life Event
New York County: Ms. Robbins attended Cooper Union for a year in the late 1950s.
1966
Other Life Event
New York County: After living in Los Angeles, California, for a time, Ms. Robbins returned to New York in 1966 and lived in Manhattan's East Village, where she operated a clothing boutique called "Broccoli."
1985
Literary Work
Women and the Comics
Eclipse Books
0913035017 / 978-0913035016
Nonfiction written with Catherine Yronwode.
Eclipse Books
0913035017 / 978-0913035016
Nonfiction written with Catherine Yronwode.
1993
Literary Work
A Century of Women Cartoonists
Kitchen Sink Press
0878162011 / 978-0878162017
Nonfiction.
Kitchen Sink Press
0878162011 / 978-0878162017
Nonfiction.
2001
Literary Work
The Great Women Cartoonists
Watson-Guptill
082302170X / 978-0823021703
Nonfiction.
Watson-Guptill
082302170X / 978-0823021703
Nonfiction.
2004
Literary Work
Wild Irish Roses: Tales of Brigits, Kathleens, and Warrior Queens
Conari Press
1573249521 / 978-1573249522
Nonfiction.
Conari Press
1573249521 / 978-1573249522
Nonfiction.
2009
Literary Work
Forbidden City: The Golden Age of Chinese Nightclubs
Hampton Press Inc.
1572739479 / 978-1572739475
Nonfiction.
Hampton Press Inc.
1572739479 / 978-1572739475
Nonfiction.
2011
Literary Work
Lily Renée, Escape Artist: From Holocaust Survivor to Comic Book Pioneer
Graphic Universe
0761381147 / 978-0761381143
Nonfiction.
Graphic Universe
0761381147 / 978-0761381143
Nonfiction.
2013
Literary Work
Pretty in Pink: North American Women Cartoonists 1896-2013
Fantagraphics Books
160699669X / 978-1606996690
Nonfiction.
Fantagraphics Books
160699669X / 978-1606996690
Nonfiction.
2017
Literary Work
Last Girl Standing
Fantagraphics Books; Illustrated edition
1683960149 / 978-1683960140
Memoir.
Fantagraphics Books; Illustrated edition
1683960149 / 978-1683960140
Memoir.
2017
Literary Work
Babes in Arms: Women in Comics During the Second World War
Hermes Press
1613450958 / 978-1613450956
Nonfiction.
Hermes Press
1613450958 / 978-1613450956
Nonfiction.
2020
Literary Work
Flapper Queens: Women Cartoonists of the Jazz Age
Fantagraphics; Illustrated edition
1683963237 / 978-1683963233
Nonfiction.
Fantagraphics; Illustrated edition
1683963237 / 978-1683963233
Nonfiction.
2024
Death
Trina Robbins died in a hospital in San Francisco, California, on April 10, 2024.
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