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Podcast: Two Geeks Talking
Episode: Interview with Blind Comic Creator Richard Fairgray Octopus: A Memoir of Flailing (2023) | Two Geeks Talking
Description: Richard Fairgray is a comic book writer and artist, known for creating comics such as Blastosaurus, Black Sand Beach, Haunted Hill, SHED, Four Color Heroes, and others. He is also a blind comic artist with a chemical imbalance in his brain that allows him to process images at an incredible speed, remember too much and almost never sleep. His newest comic, Octopus: A Flailing Memoir, is a 144-page graphic memoir about his life and experiences over the course of 18 months. The comic includes 7 connected stories that capture key turning points in his life, including his struggles with suicide, divorce...