Cartoonist Alison Bechdel was recently interviewed (by University of Chicago professor and comics scholar Hillary Chute) about her comics making process and forthcoming book Are You My Mother (Houghton Mifflin, May 2012). You can observe Bechdel as she is working on the third chapter — inking in the lettering, sharing a chart she developed for her story and the thought processes behind her organization — in the comfort of her home.
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