Ngozi Ukazu | 2019 National Book Festival
Season 2021
About the Episode
Writer and illustrator Ngozi Ukazu, creator of the online graphic novel series, Check, Please! Ukazu became obsessed with hockey during her senior year at Yale, leading to the story of her protagonist, an ex-junior figure skating champion turned college hockey player adjusting to contact sports and grappling with developing feelings for the team's captain.
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| Expires: | Runtime: 13m 20s
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