Saturday, March 16, at 2 p.m. – “Interactive Reading of her Graphic Novel ‘Mirror Test the Cassidy Hutchinson Story’” at 2 p.m. followed by a live reading of the Barbara Slate Story at 3 p.m.
Barbara Slate has created characters for DC Comics and Marvel. Described as “titanically talented “by the legendary Stan Lee, Ms. Slate has written over 300 comics.Barbara Slate has created characters for DC Comics and Marvel. Ms. Slate has written over 300 comics, including 100 Betty and Veronica stories for Archie Comics, 65 Barbie comics and Disney’s Beauty and the Beast for Marvel.
For Marvel she created, wrote, and drew Yuppies from Hell and Sweet XVI, wrote Barbie Fashion comics and put her own spin on Disney’s Beauty and the Beast and Pocahontas. For DC Comics, she created Angel Love, an adult-themed series for tweens and teens, and wrote over one hundred Betty and Veronica stories for Archie Comics. Her most recent work is Mirror Test: The Cassidy Hutchinson Story.
Ms. Slate has been praised as “emphatically of our time” by The New York Times. She teaches in Universities, schools, and libraries using her critically acclaimed textbook, You Can Do A Graphic Novel. Copies of her books will be available for purchase.
Website: https://barbaraslate.com/
General Operating Support is made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
ABOUT SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER Southampton Arts Center is committed to community building through the arts. We present and produce inspiring, inclusive, socially, and regionally relevant programs across all disciplines – welcoming, connecting, and collaborating with the diverse members of New York’s East End community and beyond.
SAC is a not for profit 501(c)(3) organization.
For more information about Southampton Arts Center, located at 25 Jobs Lane, Southampton, New York 11968, visit southamptonartscenter.org or call 631.283.0967.
Follow SAC on Facebook and Instagram @southamptonartscenter
For press inquiries, photography, press passes, and interviews, please email info@southamptoncenter.org
###