Tales from the Leather Nun

Tales from the Leather Nun was an American underground comic published by Last Gasp in 1973. It was a one-shot anthology of bizarre, violent, and perverted stories featuring nuns by Dave Sheridan, Robert Crumb, Spain Rodriguez, Jaxon, Roger Brand, and Pat Ryan.[1]

Tales from the Leather Nun
Publication information
PublisherLast Gasp
FormatStandard
GenreUnderground
Publication date1973
No. of issues1
Creative team
Artist(s)Dave Sheridan, Robert Crumb, Spain Rodriguez, Jaxon, Roger Brand, Pat Ryan

The complete Leather Nun adventures by Dave Sheridan were reprinted in Dave Sheridan: Life with Dealer McDope, The Leather Nun, and The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers (Fantagraphics Underground, 2018).

In popular culture edit

Deborah Harry is seen reading the comic in the 1991 movie Intimate Stranger.

References edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ "Thrill to Stories of Graphic Lust!" by David Kerekes. Critical Vision: Random Essays and Tracts Concerning Sex, Religion, Death (Stockport, UK: Headpress, 1995), p. 18. Retrieved May 21, 2011.

Sources edit

  • Gravett, Paul with Peter Stanbury. The Leather Nun and Other Incredibly Strange Comics (Aurum Press September 2008), ISBN 978-1845133207.