![]() ![]() ![]() JC: Well, I think there’s much of this that’s coming from my own biography or my own upbringing in the church, my friends and situations that happened over the years. NG: I was going to ask you where you end and she begins? What parts of your story do you see in her, or the people around her? ![]() So it was really the events that came to me first, but I knew I wanted that kind of character at the center of it. I knew I wanted a protagonist that’s not exactly me, but I picture her as this passive person to whom events are taking place and she’s responding to them based on these voices that she hears through her friends or through church or whatever. Nicole Georges: Did Lauren, the main character, come to you or did the events come to you first? The conversation centered around the release of Rave-Campbell’s mordant and striking tale of a young woman coming of age within an evangelical, small-town community.īoth authors spoke about the risks of telling stories informed by truth, the grueling process of editing comics, and their respective relationships with their tumultuous religious backgrounds. ![]() Jessica Campbell ( Rave) and Nicole Georges ( Fetch) spoke to one another as part of D+Q Live, a spring event series by the graphic novel publisher Drawn & Quarterly. ![]()
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