![]() ![]() ![]() Winifred feels like a stranger in her own body, and she’s too shy to make friends easily. Her two friends from freshman year transferred to a private school in the city, but the tuition isn’t feasible for Winifred’s mother, who is raising her family on her own. Winifred is a sophomore at a public high school in a small town in New England. Written and Illustrated by Sarah Winifred Searle ![]() Searle’s depiction of the era just before social media became mainstream will resonate with people old enough to remember questioning their sexuality without online resources, and its gentle enthusiasm for hand-crafted media will inspire younger readers interested in creating zines of their own. With its honest writing and soft pastel art, this graphic novel explores the realities of being a queer teenager at the turn of the millennium while celebrating the exploration of identity through creative expression. ![]() The Greatest Thing by Sarah Winifred Searle ( Sincerely, Harriet Patience and Esther and a former WWAC contributor!) is a bittersweet story about an aspiring artist who channels her dreams and anxieties into a series of comic zines. ![]()
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