Self-proclaimed “shy, artsy goth kid” Kat Fajardo turned her life experience into a bestselling middle grade graphic novel called Miss Quinces, about a teen named Sue who’s whisked away to Honduras with family for a surprise quinceañera when she’d rather be at camp with her friends. Highly anticipated follow-up Miss Camper follows Sue to Camp Willow for adventures in LARPing, archery, and comic-making. Get a personalized copy at this conversation with the author moderated by Gabriela Epstein, creator of a bestselling graphic novel adaptation of Baby-Sitters Club title Claudia and the New Girl. – Kat McNevins