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Dear Kelsey Wroten

Cannonball by Kelsey Wroten

December 9, 2019 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Dear Kelsey Wroten, I am sure you are a lovely person. I am sure we could have some interesting conversations about not only your graphic novel, Cannonball, but about life itself. Who has not felt like your main character, Caroline Bertram? Who has not loathed the joys of adulting when you are not ready for it? Then again, are any of us ever ready for it? And of course, Caroline has the added struggles of being queer, a writer and being a drug-addled alcoholic. But […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books Tagged With: Alcoholics, Contemporary Women, Kelsey Wroten, Lesbian comics, lgbt, Sex & Gender

BlackRaven's CBR11 Review No:523 · Genres: Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books · Tags: Alcoholics, Contemporary Women, Kelsey Wroten, Lesbian comics, lgbt, Sex & Gender ·
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