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Lucy Bellwood

Lucy Bellwood joined the crew of her first tall ship at seventeen. As a professional Adventure Cartoonist, she’s made comics about whitewater rafting through the Grand Canyon, cutting-edge oceanography in the Pacific, and a voyage aboard the last wooden whaling ship in the world. She’s the author of “Baggywrinkles: a Lubber’s Guide to Life at Sea,” a graphic novel about her time crewing aboard the Lady Washington, and “100 Demon Dialogues,” a helpful, humorous guide to living with Imposter Syndrome.

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    The Scale of a Man

    Afterword I joined the crew of my first tall ship at seventeen. I know  more than most the temptation to cast a vessel as the hero of  the story, but it’s a lie. We name them, adorn them, and rely…