Suffrage Song- Workshop and Author Talk with Caitlin Cass

Comic artist Caitlin Cass will discuss how she began making historical comics in this interactive talk geared toward young people ages 7-17. Caitlin's work has been published in the New Yorker, the Lily and The Nib. Her book Suffrage Song: the Haunted History of Gender, Race, and Voting Rights in the U.S. (Fantagraphics, 2024) was awarded Best Graphic Non-fiction by Broken Frontier and named a Top 30 Artbook of 2024 by Hyperallergic. Caitlin is an alumna of Lincoln, Roosevelt, and OPRF and was a frequent volunteer for historical society events as a young person. She now lives in Omaha where she teaches comics and illustration at the University of Nebraska Omaha.