"I really wanted people to understand what the past was.  At its base level, this is what happens when women have to use a coat hanger when they need an abortion." -Leela Corman

 

Leela Corman is an illustrator and comic book artist, based in Gainesville, Florida.  Her 2012 graphic novel Unterzakhn is about twin sisters growing up in the Russian-Jewish neighborhood of the Lower East Side at the turn of the last century.  Lani Hanna sat down with Corman in February to discuss the book.

 

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