Miriam Engelberg

Miriam Engelberg was an American comics artist, born in 1958. She worked in the field of literature, specifically as a graphic novelist and illustrator. Through her work, Engelberg was able to convey personal and often challenging experiences, showcasing her unique perspective and talent.

Engelberg's most notable work is her comic memoir, in which she chronicled her battle with metastatic breast cancer. The memoir, titled Cancer Made Me a Shallower Person, became a bestselling publication. The book is a testament to Engelberg's courage and creativity in the face of adversity. She passed away in 2006, leaving behind a legacy as a talented and innovative comics artist.