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Hermes Press. Genre (s) Romance, adventure. Brenda Starr, Reporter (often referred to simply as Brenda Starr) is a comic strip about a glamorous, adventurous reporter. It was created in 1940 by Dale Messick for the Chicago Tribune Syndicate, and continued by others until 2011.
Feb 20, 2019 · Learn about the origins, evolution and end of Brenda Starr, the first female newspaper comic strip heroine created by Dale Messick in 1940. See the first and last strips of this iconic adventure series and its creators.
Jun 30, 2020 · Learn about the origins and evolution of Brenda Starr, Reporter, a comic strip created by Dale Messick, a rare female cartoonist. Explore how Messick portrayed gender, romance, adventure, and diversity in her stories.
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Brenda Starr, fictional newspaper-reporter heroine of Brenda Starr, a comic strip created by Dale Messick that ran from 1940 to 2011. It first appeared as a Sunday feature of the Chicago Tribune.
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Brenda Starr: A Female Role Model. Created by: Dale Messick. Debuted: June 30, 1940. Sunday Chicago Tribune (comic book supplement) Run: 70 years, with various artists, including Trib columnist Mary Schmich, taking over upon Messick’s retirement in 1980.
Apr 8, 2005 · By Richard Severo. April 8, 2005. Dale Messick, a pioneering newspaper cartoonist who fought her way to the top of a man's profession by creating Brenda Starr, the glamorous red-haired...
Dec 30, 2010 · Learn about the history and evolution of the iconic female reporter Brenda Starr, who debuted in U.S. newspapers 70 years ago. See how her creator and the artists shaped her image and adventures over time.