Navigating Family Trauma

09/13/2025 | 3:00pm – 4:00pm | White Oak Room

Growing up in a dysfunctional family can be difficult to process, but a number of cartoonists have done so in their comics. Moderator Sally Madden will discuss the funny, sad, and sometimes absurd ways that Lee Lai (Stone Fruit), Eagle Valiant Brosi (Black Cohosh), Melissa Mendes (The Weight), and Mara Ramirez (Flea) have done it.

Panelists: Lee Lai, Eagle Valiant Brosi, Melissa Mendes, Mara Ramirez, Sally Madden

Special Guests: Lee Lai