Award-winning actress, loving mother, tireless defender of refugee rights-- Angelina Jolie is all of these things and so much more. While many people know her from her roles in such blockbuster films as Tomb Raider, or from the scandals and controversies that have followed her since she first burst onto the scene, few know that she is the first person in history to be honored with the coveted...
Award-winning actress, loving mother, tireless defender of refugee rights-- Angelina Jolie is all of these things and so much more. While many people know her from her roles in such blockbuster films as Tomb Raider, or from the scandals and controversies that have followed her since she first burst onto the scene, few know that she is the first person in history to be honored with the coveted...
Award-winning actress, loving mother, tireless defender of refugee rights-- Angelina Jolie is all of these things and so much more. While many people know her from her roles in such blockbuster films as Tomb Raider, or from the scandals and controversies that have followed her since she first burst onto the scene, few know that she is the first person in history to be honored with the coveted...
Anne Rice's uniquely gothic, sensuous, and existential approach redefined the modern vampire mythology. Shaped by personal tragedies, critical successes and failures, and a fervent rediscovery of her Catholic roots, Rice has penned over 27 novels from supernatural to historical tomes, erotica and religious themes. But Anne Rice's life is just as interesting as the tales she spins. This expanded...
Arianna Huffington has become one of the most powerful people in the media today. Travel from her roots in Greece to her rise as an American political figure-- challenging both sides of the aisle. To read her story is to understand this remarkable woman.
Ayn Rand is one of the most popular novelists of the past 80 years and her books continue to sell by the hundreds of thousands. A movie of Atlas Shrugged is out April with a major TV documentary of her life/impact. Her work extols political liberty and free enterprise and she has a huge personal following that buy anything Randian. They will love this comic. TidalWave will be working with the...
She’s a television trailblazer with a unique “view” all her own. Read the incredible true story of Barbara Walters’ rise from the daughter of a nightclub promoter to the pinnacle of TV journalism. Learn about her legendary interviews, her battles with sexism, and the men she loved and lost along the way. This comic series has gotten national attention and press on such places as CNN, Fox...
Check out this new TidalWave comic book to discover the one, the only: Barbra Streisand! Barbra sings, acts, writes, directs, produces and has dedicated her life to philanthropy. This comic book covers everything from her beginner acting lessons, to winning eight GRAMMYs!
See the collected life stories of JK Rowling, Stephenie Meyer, Anne Rice, and Charlaine Harris in this broad examination of strong women that have made a difference in today's literature.
Betty White: Golden Girl Goes Platinum traces the amazing life of the actor, writer, wit, and humanitarian who has also been Hollywood’s most enduring "it girl" for over sixty astounding years. From the earliest days of television to the cutting edge of Facebook and SNL, Betty always makes the scene!
The best known woman in France, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy is an Italian heiress who is one of the most recognizable and self-assured women in Europe. Having been one of the most famous supermodels of the 1990s, she has been driven by determination and by the music in her blood to become successful in many walks of life. Learn how the heiress and artist has risen to become the best known First Lady of...
This comic series has been featured on CNN, Fox News, & OK! Magazine. Join TidalWave as we explore the life and times of Caroline Kennedy in the final installment of the first set of the politically themed Female Force series, which exploring strong women and the events that shaped their lives. From Camelot to the recent election, see the impact that the last child of the Kennedy dynasty has had...
From galaxies far away to stories set all too close to home, Carrie Fisher has done it all and seen it all. From her youth as the daughter of a famous Hollywood singer and actress, to her own time in the acting spotlight, Carrie Fisher has been a strong role model for women everywhere. She has faced adversity at every turn and she has fought back each time. She's been a sex symbol, a sci-fi...
The inspiration for the hit tv show "TRUE BLOOD" and with a writing career spanning nearly 30 years, the popularity of cozy mystery "with teeth" Writer Charlaine Harris soared when her popular Sookie Stackhouse novels spawned a new life as HBO's hit series, True Blood. This Female Force book showcases the personal obstacles through which Harris has triumphed, making her an ideal role model for...
Chelsea Handler, the only female late-night TV host, is a trailblazer for women in comedy. Whether she’s joking with stars on Chelsea Lately, writing hilarious memoirs, or supporting LGBTQ issues, Handler always has our attention. Check out this comic to learn more about Handler’s successes, mistakes, and of course, some ridiculous quotes.
Cher is a platinum selling singer, an award winning actress, and a performer for the ages. She's one smart cookie who knows a lot and has done it all. Get the skinny on Cher's rise to the status of legend in the upcoming Bluwater comic book "Female Force: Cher," written by New York Times Bestselling Writer Shapiro, Marc. And the beat goes on.
This comic series has gotten national attention and press on such places as CNN, Fox News, & People Magazine. The highly successful Female Force comic book series continues with a new installment focusing on Condoleezza Rice. It is a a special one-shot that chronicles Rice's life from her childhood to her accomplished career as the 1st African American woman to hold the United States Secretary of...
As featured on CNN, FOX News, Time Magazine, The Washington Post, LA Times, Politico, and MSNBC! Female Force is a series that features biographies on strong, independent women in the world of politics. This graphic novel includes stories on Ayn Rand, Nancy Reagan, Laura Ingraham & Michele Bachmann.
TidalWave Comics is proud to present a graphic nonfiction portrayal of one of the most outspoken members of the Senate and respected voices in the Democratic Party, Elizabeth Ann Warren, the first female senator from the state of Massachusetts. Collecting issues 1 and 2, the graphic novel tells the story of Warren’s formative years growing up in Oklahoma, battling poverty while balancing family...
Ellen DeGeneres is taking the world by storm! Emmy's! Endless accolades! It all seems so easy, but Ellen's journey to get where she is now was not always a smooth one. She's felt the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. But through it all, she managed to stay true to herself and prove that she is a female force to be reckoned with!
In the face of tragedy is when heroes are born and miracles happen, and Gabrielle Giffords is nothing if not both. A terrible attempt was made on her life and we all stopped and took notice, waiting with baited breath for good news. She's been dealt a strong hand, but she has persevered and she is an American treasure. Learn who she is and where she's been, and take a glimpse into the life of the...
Gloria Steinem is an Writer, politician, activist, speaker, editor and infamous feminist! From creating Ms. Magazine to inventing “Take Our Daughters to Work day”, Gloria Steinem is constantly surprising us! Learn the ins and outs of Gloria’s eventful life from this new TidalWave comic book.
From her beginnings at Wellesley to the battle for the democratic presidential nomination, Hillary Clinton has, from the outset, raised critical issues of feminism, politics, and philosophy. Telling the story of her life, Hillary Clinton will explore the former first lady from her detractors to those who would nominate her.
Millions of readers worldwide have been captivated by the best selling Harry Potter series, but what is even more incredible is the woman who created him and his fantastic world. From telling stories as a child, to being forced to go on welfare, and finally becoming one of the world's most famous writers, the story of Joanne Rowling is almost as magical as the world she created.
Perhaps no single individual has left as indelible an impression on the culinary world as Julia Child. She charmed millions of television viewers worldwide with her infectious passion for cooking and eccentric personality. The latest issue of Female Force will transport you back in time, through Child's days in Paris where she learned to cook at Le Cordon Bleu, as she wrote her famous cookbook,...
Kathy Griffin's take-no-prisoners approach to comedy has made her the queen of outrageous laughs. In her internationally popular television specials and standing-room-only concert appearances, celebrities, gays, her sex life, and just about everything else are all ripe for skewering in her hilarious and very adult monologues. How Kathy got to be... well... Kathy receives the full comic book...
The diminutive singing sensation from Down Under's story is told in “FAME: Kylie Minogue.” Kylie’s colourful experiences are brought to life as we follow the star’s ups and downs. From capturing nation’s hearts in Neighbours to the life & loves of a national treasure, and her brave struggle with cancer.
Will the real 'Downton Abbey' please stand up? With the success of PBS' steamy series set in yesteryear England, interest has been garnered in the 'real' Downtown Abbey, Lady Almina. Join TidalWave comics as they explore the life and (often scandalous) times of Lady Almina in their latest Female Force biocomic series, written by Troy, Michael with art by Giuseppe Latanza
Born into a middle-class family, Laura Ingraham has become an American success story. Denounced by many early in her career as a bigot because of her deeply held Christian views, Ingraham has drawn strength from them to succeed at almost everything she's tried. Whether as a a speechwriter for Ronald Reagan, a best-selling Writer or host of a radio show listened to by millions, Ingraham has made...
Don’t let the controversy of her later personal life fool you, Liza Minnelli was once the most respected star of the musical theatre stage. Her signature role as the rough, sexy Sally Bowles in Cabaret defined a uniquely Broadway style, catapulted her to the top of the musical charts, and solidified her position in the pantheon of live performers. Special cover by famed artist Keaton Alexander...
Once upon a time we all knew her as the Material Girl, but now, the world over knows her as Madonna, a one-woman extravaganza. Before there was Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Christina Aguilera, or Britney, there was Madonna. She's been a pop sensation, actress, writer, activist, mother, and director. She's been everything. It's a Madonna world and we're all living in it.
Building an empire from the ground up is no easy task, but it's one that has been shouldered for many years by Martha Stewart. She is a piece of media all to herself, on par with the likes of Oprah, and her name is known worldwide. Take a look inside the woman behind the corporation. We delve deep into her history, from her time as a model, to her various television shows and magazines, to her...
Practicing Catholic, Melinda Gates, has dedicated her life to helping women in third world countries gain access to birth control. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has been recognized over and over for its incredible work. Check out this comic book to learn more about this power couple and the work they’ve done to improve conditions for women.
This best-selling comic series has been featured on CNN, Fox News, and OK! Magazine. Award-winning journalist, talk show host, wife and mother-- Meredith Vieira is all of these things and more. At the height of her career, Meredith walked away from it all to put her family first. By refusing to compromise her beliefs and by constantly reinventing herself, Meredith is living proof that women CAN...
This comic series has been featured on CNN, Fox News, & OK! Magazine. The latest one shot features the newest 1st Lady, Michelle Obama. A mother, political force, and now... the new first lady, it's obvious that Michelle Obama has lived a life many have only dreamed of. Continuing TidalWave's examination of strong female figures in politics, this visual biography will examine Michelle's life in...
Check out the sequel to the sold out comic book "Female Force: Michelle Obama!" From humble beginnings in Chicago, she rose to become an outspoken advocate, trailblazing first lady, and international style icon. So how has she adjusted to life in the White House? Relive the exciting, eventful, history making first year of First Lady Michelle Obama. From traveling the globe--and meeting the...
Mother Teresa of Calcutta was a Roman Catholic nun, founder of the Missionaries of Charity, and receipient of the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of her humanitarian work. This graphic adaptation reveals the true story about her love, her service, and her dedication.
She’s the most powerful woman in government. If you don’t like her, you probably hate her. But is there a middle ground here? Is it possible to like or dislike Nancy Pelosi just a bit? Find out in January, when TidalWave Productions releases Political Power: Nancy Pelosi, tracing the rise to power of the Speaker of the House.
They say behind every great man is a great woman. And behind every great President is a great First Lady. Ronald Reagan was one of the most revered President's and his wife, Nanacy Reagan remembered just as much as her husband during his tenure as president. Known for her famous "Just say no!" campaign against drugs, TidalWaveProductions presents Female Force: Nancy Reagan.
TidalWave celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness month. Olivia Newton-John’s career has spanned decades! She burst onto the scene in the 1970s as Sandy in the smash movie-musical “Grease." Musically, she spawned numerous top ten hits including the 80’s aerobic anthem “Physical." The '90s, however, marked one of her biggest life achievements-- surviving breast cancer. Since then, Olivia has...
This comic series has gotten national attention and press on such places as CNN, Fox News, and People Magazine. Actress, producer, entrepreneur, and talk show queen. She turned her wounds into wisdom and survived an abusive family to become one of the most powerful and influential people in the world. See the humble beginnings of Oprah Winfrey.
TidalWave Productions proudly announces the addition of Paula Deen to their popular line of Female Force comic books. Written by Troy, Michael with art by Manuel Diaz. Paula Deen has an interesting life with many ups and downs and Bluwater is happy to bring her tale to life in comic book form.
This comic series has been featured on CNN, Fox News, and OK! Magazine. Princess. Public Figure. Philanthropist. Parent. Diana, Princess of Wales emerged in the early 1980s as a fresh face to the stoic British monarchy with a storybook wedding, which was unfortunately later a tabloid breakup. She emerged as a modern British woman and admirable icon to not only England but the world.
Queen Elizabeth II is one of the most iconic women (if not the single most iconic woman) of the post World War Two era. She has had weekly meetings with all of the last 12 British prime ministers; for decades she has headed up the Commonwealth of Nations which currently numbers 53 countries including Canada, Australia and South Africa; and she has spent serious time with all but one of the last...
She went from the Queen of Nice to the Queen of Mean. But has Rosie O'Donnell really changed that much? Find out in TidalWave's Female Force: Rosie O'Donnell.
Don't be a drag, just be a queen. TidalWave productions breaks new ground again with big heels in it's latest offering in the popular Female Force Series focusing on RuPaul. RuPaul is easily the most famous drag queen and self-described "Supermodel of the World." This whimsical look at the life and times of the host of the popular Logo series "RuPaul's Drag Race" is as unique as the woMan...
The Female Force series that features on extraordinary women that make a difference in society, features on Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Since the Clinton administratim appointed her making her the second female to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. This comic book features her life story from the start!.
For over fifty years, Barbie has helped young girls come of age in the midst of an ever-changing social climate, but what do we really know about her? Female Force: Barbie tells the story of how America’s favorite fashion doll emerged from the seedy underworld of German sex symbols and cigarette shop gag gifts to become one of history’s most iconic women.
If you thought Hillary Clinton was a controversial female force, just wait until you get a good look at Sarah Palin! TidalWave Productions proudly presents a critical examination of the life and times of John McCain’s running mate in the next part of their examination of important female individuals.
The Democratic party can't shake the political force that is Sarah Palin. Does the previously unknown governor from Alaska have a legitimate shot at becoming the United States' first female president? Will she bring down the Obama administration in 2012? One thing's certain: Palin has made politics a lot more interesting.
From the mind of British comic book writer- McKenzie, Leon - comes the story of a powerful 21st century female icon. Daughter. Wife. Mother. Grandmother. Fighter. Straight talker. Survivor. Sharon Osbourne. . . . Don't be scared.
Sheryl Sandberg’s book, Lean In, works to inform professional women how to be more successful in their professional lives while leading fulfilling, personal ones. The story behind the American businesswoman (the Chief Operating Officer of Facebook), her book, and her success is as compelling as any self-help book and as “liked” as any post.
The Supremes have a new member! Meet the latest justice to don the black robes of America's highest court. Sonia Sotomayor rose from humble beginnings in a Bronx housing project to become only the third woman and the first Latina to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court. Relive her historic journey in a comic book biography that's ripped from today's headlines.
From a dream, to a string of best sellers, to a successful movie franchise, Stephenie Meyer has captured the imagination of millions with her stories about a young girl and her vampire lover. Now the tables are turned as Stephenie Meyer becomes the featured protagonist in a special biography graphic novel. "Female Force: Stephenie Meyer," released just in time for the upcoming movie sequel based...
Tina Fey is many things. Writer. Producer. Golden Globe and Emmy winner. Academy Award presenter. Improvisationalist. Pennsylvanian. Star Wars enthusiast. And now the subject of the latest in TidalWave's Female Force series in this light-hearted look at the lovely and talented creator of 30 Rock.
Extraordinary characters spring from extraordinary minds. See the history that inspired comic book’s first major female super-hero in this American tale of truth, bondage, myths and love. The story of Wonder Woman’s creator, William Moulton Marston, is filled with political intrigue, alternative lifestyles and rooted in the evolution of freedom.