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Coming from the world of comics, I was very surprised that writers and illustrators, for the most part, don't talk, and they don't collaborate.

Gene Luen Yang

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Gene Luen Yang
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 9
Graphic Novelist
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University Teacher
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Alameda County
California
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