![]() He saw it and he wanted to publish it so we said "All right, we’ve got like 30-something pages. At some point, Keith Green who is Justin Green’s brother who was publishing at the time came up to visit us. We hadn’t really intended to publish it we just did it for ourselves. We had aliens appear and Timothy Leary shows up and all kinds of crazy stuff, true and not true. It was kind of incoherent but it was fun. So we worked on the first one and it rambled all over the place. I really took to it and we seemed to be able to write naturally together-to go back and forth with a natural dialogue. When he was a kid he had drawn two-man comics with his brother Charles so he got the idea of trying to do it with me just to keep me busy. He was trying to keep me from driving him crazy. We started in 1973 working on just some pages together because it was raining and I had broken my leg. Whose idea was Drawn Together and how did you get started?ĭrawn Together is forty years of work that Robert Crumb-my husband-and I have done. In Part 2, we talked about her role in the early history of comics by women and autobiographical comics. In Part 1, we talk about Drawn Together, Norton’s recently released compilation of her work with Robert Crumb. Best known as the wife and collaborator of Robert Crumb, she played a key role in expanding the role of women in comics and in the development of autobiographical comics. We recently had the opportunity to talk to Aline Kominsky Crumb, a seminal figure in American comics.
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