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DESCRIPTION:This event will be online/virtual and will have a professional 
 captioner to increase access. \n\nPlease register on Eventbrite.\n\nNicole
  J. Georges is a writer\, illustrator\, podcaster & professor from Portlan
 d\, OR.\n	Nicole has been publishing autobiographical comics about her quee
 r vegan life for the past 25 years\, evolving from teen zinester to graphi
 c novelist.\n	Her Lambda Award-winning graphic memoir\, Calling Dr. Laura\,
  was called “engrossing\, lovable\, smart and ultimately poignant” by Rach
 el Maddow\, and “disarming and haunting\, hip and sweet\, all at once” by 
 Alison Bechdel.\n	Allô\, dr Laura? was an Official Selection at the Angoulê
 me International Comics Festival.\n	She has adapted Calling Dr. Laura into 
 an Edward R. Murrow-award-winning podcast series\, called Relative Fiction
 \, with Oregon Public Broadcasting.\n	Nicole’s latest book\, Fetch: How a B
 ad Dog Brought Me Home\, is the recipient of 2 Oregon Book Awards\, and a 
 Lambda nomination for best Graphic Novel. It received starred reviews from
  Publisher’s Weekly and the Library Journal\, and was voted a 2018 “Great 
 Graphic Novel for Teens” by The American Library Association. It is curren
 tly in development for television with Sid Gentle Productions.\n\nThis eve
 nt is part of the 4th Season of the Feminist and Accessible Publishing and
  Communications Technologies Speaker and Workshop Series\, organized by Dr
 . Alex Ketchum.\n\nOur series was made possible thanks to our sponsors: SS
 HRC\, the Institute for Gender\, Sexuality\, and Feminist Studies (IGSF)\,
  the DIGS Lab\, Milieux\, Initiative for Indigenous Futures\, MILA\, Dean 
 of Arts Grant\, ReQEF\, and more (see our website!)\n\nThere is no fee req
 uired to attend this event. We will provide professional captions in engli
 sh. This event will NOT be recorded and NOT bemade available on our websit
 e after the event. However\, you can watch other past events here.\n
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SUMMARY:Nicole J. Georges on Queer and Feminist Comics/ Graphic Novels + DI
 Y/ DIT Podcasting
URL:https://www.mcgill.ca/igsf/channels/event/nicole-j-georges-queer-and-fe
 minist-comics-graphic-novels-diy-dit-podcasting-341089
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