Sarah Sax, Gary Clement & Ward Jenkins: Comics for All Readers!
Sat, Oct 04
|First Baptist Church of Decatur
Graphic novels with big laughs, bigger mishaps, and even a mystery on the moon. Sarah Sax, Gary Clement, and Ward Jenkins share how they turn dancing disasters, nonstop trouble, and lunar investigations into unforgettable middle grade adventures.
Time & Location
Oct 04, 2025, 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
First Baptist Church of Decatur, 308 Clairemont Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
About
Whether it’s a cursed dance floor, a string of comical disasters, or a murder mystery on the moon, these graphic novels prove there’s no limit to what can happen on the comic page.
Join Sarah Sax, Gary Clement, and Ward Jenkins for a behind-the-panels look at how humor, suspense, and expressive art come together to tell unforgettable stories for every kind of reader.
Following the panel, authors will proceed to signing tables to autograph books.
Purchase your book from Little Shop of Stories using this link, and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the festival.
About the Moderator
Justin Colussy-Estes is the manager of Little Shop of Stories, a children’s bookstore in Decatur, Georgia. You can find “Babble,” his decade-old zine of etymology comics, for sale on eBay by a stranger, for some reason.