- Rivkah (artist)
Infobox Writer
name = Rivkah
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caption = Rivkah at 24.
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birthdate = Birth date and age|1981|11|13
birthplace = Austin, Texas, USA
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nationality = American
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genre =Shōjo
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notableworks =Steady Beat
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influences =Osamu Tezuka ,Terry Moore ,Naoko Takeuchi ,Yayoi Ogawa ,Will Eisner , Frank Miller,Mari Okazawa ,Hayao Miyazaki
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website = http://www.rivkah.com/Rivkah (born on
November 13 ,1981 inAustin, Texas ) is best known as the artist, writer, and creator of the ongoing teen graphic novel series "Steady Beat ". She began drawing comics full-time in August 2003 [ [http://www.rivkah.com/bio.htm Steady Beat - Rivkah ] ] .Bibliography
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Steady Beat " - Follows the story of a young girl coming to terms with her older sister'shomosexuality [ [http://www.amazon.com/dp/1598161350 Amazon.com: Steady Beat Volume 1 (Steady Beat): Books: Rivkah ] ] .
**Volume 1 - "October 2005"
**Volume 2 - "October 2006"
*"Mangaka America " - Art and tutorial anthology with contributions from manga-influenced artists in America [ [http://www.amazon.com/dp/0061137693 Amazon.com: Mangaka America: Manga by America's Hottest Artists: Books: Steelriver Studio Llc ] ] . "October 2006"
*"Pink" - Runner-up in the international “Create Your Own Manga Contest” held by Manga Academy [ [http://www.harperdesigninternational.com/html/mangakaamerica.htm Mangaka America ] ] .References
External links
* [http://www.rivkah.com Artist's Homepage]
* [http://lilrivkah.livejournal.com Artist's Blog]
* [http://www.tokyopop.com/P-14 Tokyopop page on "Steady Beat"]
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