Alex Segura: Secret Identity, Noir Comics and Archie

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Anthony Award-winning writer Alex Segura talks about his new book Secret Identity, a rollicking literary mystery set in the world of comics. The book combines comics and prose for a vivid1975 NYC featuring new protagist, writer Carmen Valdez. We discuss our shared love of the noir genre and his time writing Archie meeting The Ramones and Blondie and other delights. Check out the book https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250801753/secretidentity And follow Alex online: https://twitter.com/alex_segura

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