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Suffrage Song won the Eisner for Best Reality-Based Work!
Suffrage Song on CSPAN Book TV
Suffrage Song named a Top 30 Art Book by Hyperallergic
Awarded a Nebraska Individual Artist Fellowship in Literary Arts. March 2024
Omaha Magazine Profile, October 2023
Interview with the National Endowment for the Arts about Women’s Work
Drawing Power was named a 2019 top graphic novel by the New York Times.
About
Caitlin Cass makes comics and installations about failing systems and irrational hope. Story by story she is building her own canon in a doomed effort to understand the dismal state of the world.
Since 2009 she has self-published a zine called The “Great” Moments in Western Civilization Postal Constituent. Their comics have received recognition for fiction from the New York Foundation for the Arts, non-fiction from the Nebraska Arts Council, and visual art from the National Endowment for the Arts. Suffrage Song won the 2025 Eisner for Best Reality-Based Work. Caitlin’s cartoons and comics have also appeared in The New Yorker, The Lily, and The Nib. They are an Associate Professor of Studio Art at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
She is currently working on a graphic history/ memoir about women’s pain and preserving feminist knowledge in the face of authoritarianism.
Eisner Winners at Comic Con International in San Diego 2025