Fire!! The Zora Neale Hurston Story

Peter Bagge's graphic biography for Drawn & Quarterly captures the vibrant life and literary legacy of Zora Neale Hurston, from her groundbreaking work as a Harlem Renaissance writer and anthropologist to her later years. Bagge's signature cartooning style brings energy and humor to Hurston's determined, often overlooked story, highlighting her unflinching voice and cultural contributions. Since its 2017 debut, this single-issue comic has offered a vivid, accessible entry point to one of America's most important authors.