Stuff Said 021: Raina Telgemeier

SHOW NOTES: Raina’s Website & Twitter. DRAMA. Lombard Street, the (windy) street Raina did not grow up on: TAKE OUT, Raina’s mini-comics, where it all started: (And yes, these are my personal copies, thank you very much.) BROAD APPEAL, the Friends of Lulu anthology, featured Raina’s story “Beginnings”, which originally appeared in TAKE OUT: PS – The Catherine and Doreen mentioned in conversation were Catherine Tutrone and Doreen Marts The Baby-Sitters Club graphic novel series. SMILE (A DENTAL DRAMA), as it originally appeared, online at webcomicsnation.com. We talked about school visits and book events and the crowds, here are some photos from Raina’s visit to Dade Country public schools and the Miami International Book Fair: A class full of SMILE readers The crowds and lines to meet Raina. What would a Spider-Man by Raina look like? I don’t know, but here’s a Nightcrawler: And lastly, there was a time when I pitched a comic that would have teamed up The Spice Girls with Deadpool, and you can read about that here. “(theme for) Stuff Said” by Craig Chin (also on Soundcloud) Additional Music: “She is Staggering” by Polaris, “Doodlin'” by Dusty Springfield, “Spice Up Your Life” by Spice Girls