Wiley Miller was born in 1951. He is best known for the comic strip, "Non Sequitur". To "Non Sequitur" fans he simply signs his name as Wiley. This California native attended art at Virginia Commonwealth University. Soon after, he worked for several Hollywood educational film studios, then relocating to North Carolina in 1976. In North Carolina he worked as an editorial cartoonist and staff artist for the Greensboro News & Record. In 1991, Wiley created his popular strip "Non Sequitur", and eventually it was distributed to and published in 700 newspapers. In 1994, he began the use of color in comic strips, and soon after in 1995 developed a format that allows one cartoon to be used in two different ways, both panel dimensions and strip dimensions.
Non Sequitur
"Non Sequitur" is the only cartoon to win the National Cartoonists, Reuben Award, in both comic strip and comic panel categories. "Non Sequitur" is just Wiley Miller’s look at the Craziness of everyday life. This comic is adored by fans of all ages. This humorous Miller creation is just a creative and clever view on thing we all experience. "Non Sequitur" takes on current cultural issues and politics, celebrities, relationships, materialistic desires, and especially, and comics favorite, society’s obsession with weight.
Danae Pyle
Danae is a young, pre-goth Child. She has a pessimistic view of the world, and is often the mail character in the strip for ironic purposes. she first appeared in "Non Sequitur" in 1998 with her sister Kate (the optimistic opposite of Danae) and parents. She is the most famous character in the strip, and she is typically the strips leading character.
