1...2...3...JUMP!

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An autobiographical comic about my teen years as an outsider in rural Ontario. Its about isolation, adventure, and everyday heroes. - This project started when someone asked me the question, "What was the most dangerous thing that you did as a teenager?"  When I started to write, I found the angry voice of a young woman I had almost forgotten about, and it really made me think about the risks that I took and why - and how hard but exciting those years were!  The three stories I have written are really about the hazardous journey we take when we realise that our parents are ...

Read More not the heroes that we would like them to be.  To survive this disappointment we need to establish our own sense of empowerment,  and to form our own communities.  In many ways this book is a thank you to those people - parents, friends, strangers - who saved me from myself in those years.  At fifteen my mother married a Canadian a

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