Comics Arts Conference Session #6: Cancer-Con: Graphic Medicine Comics from Cancer Patient and Caregiver Cartoonists

Graphic Medicine is taking hold in comics nonfiction and fiction. These stories may be one-page standalones, webcomics, in comic books, in health and medical education teaching tools, academic research, graphic novels, books, and zines. They may be published digitally on social media platforms and cartoonist websites. This panel brings together cartoonists who have had cancer or are cancer patient caregivers to discuss the creative process of making comics through the various phases of…