The following is from Peter Bagge’s graphic biography of trailblazing American writer Zora Neale Hurston, Fire! The Zora Neale Hurston Story, available now from Drawn & Quarterly.
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Cartoonist Peter Bagge is the Harvey Award-winning author of the acclaimed 1990s alternative comic series Hate starring slacker hero Buddy Bradley, and a regular contributor to Reason magazine. A graduate of the School of Visual Arts in New York City, he got his start in comics in the R. Crumb-edited magazine Weirdo. Bagge lives in Seattle with his wife Joanne, daughter, and three cats.
