News about the premier academic journal devoted to all aspects of cartooning and comics -- the International Journal of Comic Art (ISSN 1531-6793) published and edited by John Lent.

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

"Tien Fu Wu: a comics biography" -online book talk tomorrow, 2/23 at 12pm EST

"Illustrating Voices of Power and Resistance in "Tien Fu Wu Freedom Warrior"

Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm (EST)


Local artist Dawn Wing will read from her non-fiction graphic narrative Tien Fu Wu: Freedom Warrior, and discuss the research and process of creating it. Tien Fu Wu was a survivor of human trafficking who became a community advocate and translator for justice during the Chinese Exclusion Act era in the early 20th century.


Register online here-


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"Tien Fu Wu: Freedom Warrior," a comics biography*
(Water Pig Press 2022) - now available!


*Made possible thanks to the Minnesota State Arts Board
2022 Creative Support for  Individuals Grant




Dawn K. Wing
Librarian. Educator. Artist.


         www.waterpigpress.com



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