The Nine Lives of Catnose
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| The Nine Lives of Catnose | |
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| Creator(s) | Vanesa Littlecrow Wojtanowicz, Stef Davis and Lucinda Connaker |
| Website(s) | http://www.catnose.com/about http://comicvixens.com |
| Update Schedule | Finished |
| Launch Date | September 1998 |
| End date | June 2009 |
| Genre | Mature, Slice-of-life |
| Format | Comic strips, Serial |
| Publisher | Catnose Comics |
| Price | Web archives are free. Print compilations: $9.99 |
[edit] Summary
Vanesa Littlecrow Wojtanowicz's best-known semi-autobiographical comic strip. The main character, Catnose, made her first print appearance in "Sammy" in April 1994. The character spawned her own spin-off comic strip, "Nine Lives of Catnose" which was first published by Minnesota State University Moorhead's student newspaper in September 1998. A short-lived and X-rated spin-off, "Secret Lives of Catnose" webcomic, was online in 2001. "Secret Lives of Catnose." Catnose is also the mascot and logo of Catnose Comics, the comic book publishing division of VAS Littlecrow.
Vanesa's apprentice, Stef Davis, took over as lead cartoonist in January 2006. In 2008, Vanesa returned as head artist and the comic was rendered in 3D until it finished on 2009.
[edit] Recurring Characters
- Vanesa Catalanes-Ortega y Kasparowicz: The real name of protagonist, model and artist, Vanesa Catnose.
- Lucan Kasparowicz: Catnose's husband.
- Anne Redhead: Catnose's best friend.
- DreamGirl: Catnose's curvaceous long-time lover.
- Paul: The stocky redhaired photographer.
- Mom: Catnose's mother.
- Lucy: Catnose's model friend, originally appeared as a photo character in the St. Patrick's day special, but later re-emerged in cartoon form.
- Green Trolls: Any irritating fanboy. They are usually green-skinned.
- Competing Models: Any model who isn't Catnose.

