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Comic: No Hokey Pokey by G.W. Duncanson

Comic: No Hokey Pokey by G.W. Duncanson

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About the Author

G. W. Duncanson is a native of Yonkers, NY. Along with seven self-manufactured sequential art books, Duncanson’s work has been published by Kniv Komix out of Copenhagen and Tiny Masters out of Leipzig, and appears in the publications Jeans #3, Tenderness Magazine, The YD Easter Special, and The Future Thought Collection in the United States. Last year Duncanson’s work was published in Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s Best American Comics 2014. Along with being a creator, Duncanson volunteers to organize and promote Brooklyn’s Ditko! Exclamation ‘zine library housed at the not-for-profit arts space Silent Barn, and co-curates the Paper Jam Festival, its associated bi-annual small press event. Follow him on twitter at ‪@gw_duncanson, and on tumblr at www.cash-money-cartoons.tumblr.com.

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