Visiting Writers Reading Series-Alison Bechdel
Friday, October 23, 2015 5:30 pm
Friday, October 23, 2015 5:30 pm
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173 Stanton, Walla Walla WA
https://www.whitman.edu/academics/departments-and-programs/english/visiting-writers-seriesAlison Bechdel is an American cartoonist. Originally best known for the long-running comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For, she came to critical and commercial success in 2006 with her graphic memoir Fun Home, which was subsequently adapted as a musical which won a Tony Award for Best Musical in 2015.
She is a 2014 recipient of the MacArthur "Genius" Award. She is also known for the Bechdel test, an indicator of gender bias in film.
Book signing and Sheehan Gallery viewing to follow.
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