Naughty Bits
Naughty Bits was a comic book series written and illustrated by Roberta Gregory, and published by Fantagraphics Books. The series ran from March 1991 to July 2004, totalling 40 issues. "Naughty Bits" is the story of Midge McCracken, aka Bitchy Bitch, an everyday woman angry at the world who frequently explodes with rage. The character made her first appearance in the Fantagraphics anthology "Graphic Story Monthly" #6 (June 1990). The comic has also appeared in animated form as "Bitchy Bits" and "Life's a Bitch". The stories in "Naughty Bits" are set in the present day. Bitchy Bitch  has a lesbian counterpart named Bitchy Butch. Reception. Paul Constant of "The Stranger" called "Naughty Bits" "one of the best comic series I've ever read. ... It's basically a biography of one normal—albeit kinda hateful—woman, and it's insightful, funny, and true." "Naughy Bits" was nominated for Best New Series in the 1992 Harvey Awards, and was nominated for Best Humor Publication in the 1992 Eisner Awards. "Hippie Bitch Gets Laid," in "Naughty Bits" #6, was nominated for Best Short Story in the 1993 Eisners. That same year, Gregory was nominated for the Best Writer and Best  Writer/Artist Eisner Awards. "Naughty Bits" #6-8, the "Abortion Trilogy", was nominated for a 1994 Eisner for Best Serialized Story, and Gregory was again nominated in the Best Writer/Artist category. "Bye-Bye, Muffy," in "Naughty Bits" #28, was nominated for Best Short Story in the 2000 Eisner Awards. In other media. Beginning in 2001, a series of shorts featuring Bitchy Bitch called "Bitchy Bits" was shown on the Oxygen Network animated series "X-Chromosome". "Life's a Bitch", an animated series spun-off from the "X-Chromosome" shorts, aired from 2003–2004 on Oxygen in the U.S. and on  The Comedy Network in Canada.