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b'"The idea that a person can\'t relate to something because it\'s not directly about them is a misunderstanding of who\'s been reading books this whole time."\\nMariko Tamaki is an award-winning Canadian comics creator and writer \\u2014 known for works like Skim and This One Summer (with her cousin Jillian Tamaki). Her latest novel is Cold, a haunting YA novel about four students who knew too much and said too little. AND Mariko\\u2019s also the Co-founder & Editor of Surely Books - a comics imprint of LGBTQIA+ creators. Mariko\\u2019s ALSO known for comics like Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me, Emiko Superstar, and several prose works of fiction and nonfiction. AND since 2016, Mariko\\u2019s been writing for Marvel & DC comics - on powerful books like I Am Not Stafire, and Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass. Mariko\\u2019s also only the second woman to write Detective Comics - the 1000+ issue flagship DC series about the Dark Knight. If you can\\u2019t tell by now, one of us has been a BIG Mariko Tamaki fan for awhile, and after hearing her approach to writing and sharing personal stories, you soon will be too.\\nLEARN ABOUT MARIKO TAMAKI & HER WORK:\\n\\ntwitter.com/marikotamaki\\n\\ninstagram.com/marikotamaki\\n\\ngoodreads.com/author/show/483588.Mariko_Tamaki\\n\\n\\nSurely Books: abramsbooks.com/imprints/surely\\n\\n\\n\\nThis One Summer: goodreads.com/book/show/18465566-this-one-summer\\n\\n\\n\\nLaura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me: goodreads.com/book/show/40864841-laura-dean-keeps-breaking-up-with-me\\n\\n\\n\\nSkim: goodreads.com/book/show/2418888.Skim\\n\\n\\nMENTIONS\\n\\n\\nHeather Gold: heathergold.com/about-heather-gold\\n\\n\\n\\nJillian Tamaki: jilliantamaki.com\\n\\n\\n\\nLauren Tamaki: laurentamaki.com\\n\\n\\n\\nGene Luen Yang: geneyang.com\\n\\n\\n\\nBOOK: Stone Fruit (Lee Lai): goodreads.com/en/book/show/55678434\\n\\n\\n\\nBOOK: Shadow Life (Hiromi Goto, Ann Xu): goodreads.com/en/book/show/51591596\\n\\n\\n\\nAlice Munro: wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Munro\\n\\n\\n\\nTimothy Findley: wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_Findley\\n\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'