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“Going to so many book events keeps me connected with my readership while constantly reminding me that all the long hours at the drawing desk are worthwhile.”

Raina Telgemeier

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“But the more I focused on my interests, the more it brought out things I liked about myself”

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“drama is a good book”

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I used to rely on black-and-white, and while I was working on 'Smile,' I learned to adapt to color on my end.

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