Anina is on a panel discussion organized by the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund (CBLDF) as part of the Multnomah County Library's Staff Day 2016. Increasingly, books by diverse authors or about diverse communities wind up on the list of most challenged titles. Comic book authors will discuss this trend and express a vision for how greater inclusion means a stronger future for intellectual freedom.
Speakers
- Charles Brownstein, executive director, CBLDF
- Tristan Tarwater, writer of fantasy, comics, and RPG bits
- Anina Bennett, co-creator of Heartbreakers, a series of science fiction comic books and graphic novels
- Jonathan Hill, author, freelance illustrator, and cartoonist, and comics and visual narrative teacher
Location
Oregon Convention Center
Time
3:45-5pm