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[Ages 8-17] In celebration of Free Comic Book Day, local comic book author Ira Marcks will give a talk and slideshow introducing young people to his life as a graphic novelist. In the talk the author will talk about the creative process behind his latest books "Shark Summer" and "Spirit Week". Students will learn about the different stages of his career as a working artist and how he creates graphic novels using the three essential elements of storytelling -characters, setting, and theme.