Awards and Recognition
Robbins is the first of the three "Ladies of the Canyon" in Joni Mitchell's classic song from the album of the same name.
Robbins was a Special Guest of the 1977 San Diego Comic-Con, when she was presented with an Inkpot Award. She won a Special Achievement Award from the San Diego Comic Con in 1989 for her work on Strip AIDS U.S.A., a benefit book that she co-edited with Bill Sienkiewicz and Robert Triptow.
She was the 1992 Guest of Honor of WisCon, the Wisconsin Science Fiction Convention, often called the world's leading feminist-oriented science fiction convention and conference.
In 1997, Robbins was a "Lulu of the Year" winner for her book The Great Women Superheroes.
In 2002, Robbins was given the Special John Buscema Haxtur Award, a recognition for comics published in Spain.
Robbins was a special guest of the 2006 Sac-Anime convention.
In 2011, Robbins' artwork was exhibited as part of the Koffler Gallery show Graphic Details: Confessional Comics by Jewish Women.
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