![]() ![]() It was drawn in response to Darwin's theory of women's evolutionary inferiority and innate mediocrity. Her seventh book, 'The Trouble With Women', was published by Square Peg in 2016. Her postcards were very popular, and led to a series of cartoon books, the first of which was 'Be A Bloody Train Driver', published by Penguin in 1991, followed by six more.įleming contributed a weekly cartoon to the Guardian Women's Page, and her sixth cartoon book, 'Demented', published by Bloomsbury in 2004, led to a weekly strip of the same name in You magazine. ![]() ![]() These were followed by a series of cartoon postcards, originally published by Leeds Postcards, then self-published. Her first published cartoon appeared in 1978 in the feminist magazine Spare Rib, whilst Fleming was still studying Fine Art, and was an essay handed in as a cartoon. Trinians books, and John Glashan's cartoons, in particular the Genius series, which Fleming collected whilst still at school. A Foundation Year at Chelsea School of Art was followed by a Fine Art degree at Leeds University.įleming’s earliest inspiration as a cartoonist were Ronald Searle’s anarchic drawings for the St. Jacky Fleming was born in London in 1955, and attended the North London Collegiate School for Girls. ![]()
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