"…When I read comics, I’m helping people to appreciate the power of pictures with words, and of words with pictures. Reading a comic, or a graphic novel, is different from reading a novel or describing a picture book. I care about pace, setting, tension, and the lives of my characters. I need to let my drawings speak for themselves while also narrating a story that benefits from this interplay of picture and verse…"
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Women authors from the United StatesCartoonists from the United States21st-century African-American women
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On doing a public reading of her graphic novel in “Denver's Ebony Flowers Debuts Graphic Novel Hot Comb” in Westword (2019 Jun 18)
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