In addition to Madness In Crowds, she has multiple other books in print and in progress, and her work has been profiled in the New York Times, the London Telegraph, and the Boston Globe. Violet Kitchen is an Eisner-nominated cartoonist, illustrator and writer based in Western Massachusetts. He was elected to the Will Eisner Hall of Fame in San Diego in 2015. Underground cartoonist Denis Kitchen and his daughter, visual artist Violet Kitchen, have pulled the early twentieth-century artist out of obscurity with Madness in Crowds, a large-format hardcover art book that illuminates his inspired work with beautiful presentation and thoughtful prose. With partner John Lind he created the Kitchen Sink Books imprint in partnership with Dark Horse Comics in 2013. A monograph of Kitchen's artistic career, The Oddly Compelling Art of Denis Kitchen, was published by Dark Horse in 2010. He also founded the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund (1986-), is the author or co-author of several books, a literary and art agent, a longtime editor, and a curator of comic art exhibitions in America and overseas. Denis Kitchen was an original member of the "Underground Comix" movement in the late '60s and ‘70s, perhaps equally well known as the founder and publisher of the pioneering publishing house Kitchen Sink Press (1969-99).
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