"Welcome to "Reading in the Middle." Today, we're joined by Tony Weaver, Jr., an award-winning writer, educator, and mental health activist. His debut graphic novel memoir, Weirdo, (MacMillian Publisher) releases on September 17 and has received starred reviews from Kirkus and Publishers Weekly. Weirdo is a powerful story about embracing what makes you unique. Join us as we explore Tony's journey, creative process, and the impactful message behind Weirdo.