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  • Bibliography:
    16 Books
  • First Book:
    October 1986
  • Latest Book:
    May 2025
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Book List in Order: 16 titles



  • A collection of cartoons recounting the lives and loves of Mo and Harriet and their diverse group of lesbian friends is accompanied by an autobiographical account of the difficulty of finding a permanent relationship...





  • A collection of cartoons recounting the lives and loves of Mo and Harriet and their diverse group of lesbian friends is accompanied by an autobiographical account of the difficulty of finding a permanent relationship...



  • Toni and Clarice are having a baby, and Alison Bechdel -- the lesbian community's premier visual archivist -- is right there to record the blessed event Her fifth cartoon collection gives new meaning to rituals like baby showers, teething rings and t...



  • Alison Bechdel's sixth sordid collection, her candid cartoon expose of contemporary lesbian life. Ancient lesbian history is revealed as we flash back to the beginnings of the passions no man could share....



  • Throbbing Dykes To Watch Out For is Alison Bechdel's seventh sensuous cartoon collection, her libidinous commentary on the tsunami of lesbian erotica surging through the culture.While M - our lesbian-feminist everywoman - looks on askance, sexy babe ...



  • Unable to end the years of often contentious communal domesticity when their house is put up for sale, Ginger, Lois and Sparrow decide to stay together and make a purchase offer. Mo considers the cost-effective benefits of cohabitation with Sydney....



  • Change is afoot as the best-selling Dykes to Watch Out For series moves to Alyson. Alison Bechdel continues to illuminate the way we live through the comic strip serial that has become a national treasure. In the tenth book in the series, Mo, the ...



  • Book 11 in the Dykes to Watch Out For series finds Alison Bechdel’s beloved cast of characters discovering that nothing but change is constant in our multihued terror alert system world. Mo is working her way through library school by shelving b...






  • CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED, NATIONAL BESTSELLER ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURYTime Magazine #1 Book of the Year • National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist Winner of the Stonewall Book Award ...



  • From the author of Fun Home -- Selections from all eleven volumes of the acclaimed lesbian soap opera comic strip, plus sixty uncollected strips.Here are the lives, loves, and politics of cult-fav characters Mo, Lois, Sydney, Sparrow, Ginger, St...



  • “If you have spent a long time resisting the status quo -- whether it’s in art, society, or the political world -- what happens when that status quo at last gives way? A universe of possibility opens up.” -- Alison Bechdel, from the Int...



  • From the best-selling author of "Fun Home," Time magazine’s No. 1 Book of the Year, a brilliantly told graphic memoir of Alison Bechdel becoming the artist her mother wanted to be. Alison Bechdel’s "Fun Home" was a pop culture and literary phe...





  • The celebrated and beloved New York Times bestselling author of the modern classic Fun Home presents a laugh-out-loud, brilliant, and passionately political work of autofiction.In Alison Bechdel’s hilariously skewering and gloriously cast new comic...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Alison Bechdel has published 16 books.

The next book by Alison Bechdel, Spent: A Comic Novel, will be published in May 2025.

The first book by Alison Bechdel, Dykes to Watch Out For, was published in October 1986.

No. Alison Bechdel does not write books in series.