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Original artwork for The Infinite Wait, Julia Wertz, 2012

Courtesy Julia Wertz

“When I cover something in a comic, it’s already a little less painful as I’m writing it. …I see patterns I can’t see otherwise. I’m learning about myself right along with the readers.”

- Julia Wertz, from an interview with The Paris Review

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