Spotlight: A Faustian Tale

In this Faustian tale, a struggling musician is given a the ability to play the sweetest song ever created by human hands… but at what cost?

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Brandon Hicks is a writer, cartoonist, and generally unemployed person living in New Brunswick, Canada. He sometimes posts things to his Twitter, which can be found here. Brandon is Comics editor at The Rumpus.

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