Comic Boom - S2 Ep. 2 with illustrator Sara Alfageeh

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Lucy chats with Sara Alfageeh, co-creator of the fantastic YA graphic novel Squire. They discuss her creative process, her collaborative process with co-creator Nadia Shammas and the impact and importance of representation.

Sara Alfageeh is a Jordanian-American illustrator and creative director in San Francisco. She is passionate about history, teaching, girls with swords, and the spaces where art and identity intersect. Her award-winning debut graphic novel SQUIRE is on shelves everywhere, and upcoming picture book NOT YET: THE STORY OF AN UNLIKELY SKATER is in the works. Sara is currently co-founder of One More Multiverse. 

Links to everything  discussed, including Sara's recommendations and the comic to accompany this episode can be found on the podcast padlet.

Follow Sara on Twitter at  @SaraAlfageeh and on Instagram  
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