Spend an afternoon with Raina as she shares her artwork and tells
stories about a range of topics spanning from her childhood to the
creation of her graphic novels Smile, Sisters, Guts, Drama, and
Ghosts!

Raina Telgemeier is the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner
Award-winning cartoonist who has been at the forefront of today's
middle-grade graphic novel boom and has published several
beloved books that are widely regarded as modern classics. The idea
to create FacingFeelings was born from an exhibition featuring
Raina's work that was shown at The Ohio State University's Billy
Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum. This book explores how Raina developed
into a legendary cartoonist, looks at the artists who influenced
her work, and considers why her art resonates so strongly
with readers of all ages. Rare artwork, an interview, special commentary
from Raina, and more are included!