ALUMNI NEWS |
Dec 2023

Alum publishes new young adult memoir

Claire Lordon's debut young adult graphic memoir, One in a Million, recently published with Candlewick Press.

In One in a Million, Claire courageously navigates a mysterious medical journey, capturing the essence of resilience and determination. Faced with chronic illness and surgeries, she draws strength from family, friends, and her art. This visually striking narrative, rooted in high school diaries and drawings, seamlessly intertwines the raw realities of medical and mental trauma with the universal struggles of adolescence. Claire's story, as lauded by Kirkus Reviews, is “Informative and full of relatable honesty.”