<div>In this collection of raw, emotionally honest stories, MariNaomi explores a wide range of topics including youthful rebellion, mortality, disillusionment, and compassion. Many of these stories were first serialized on the popular site the <I>Rumpus</I>. These poignant stories, some filled with hope, others tinged with remorse, are sure to appeal to even the most discerning reader.<BR><BR><B>MariNaomi</B> has been making comics since 1997. Her work has appeared in anthologies such as <I>I Saw You: Comics Inspired by Real-Life Missed Connections</I> and the Eisner-nominated <I>No Straights Lines</I>, as well as her award-winning graphic memoir, <I>Kiss & Tell: A Romantic Resume, Ages 0 to 22</I>. Her work on the <I>Rumpus</I> won a SPACE award as well as honorable mention in Houghton Mifflin's <I>Best American Comics 2013</I>.<BR></div>