10/08/2026
"The year is 1992. Diana Bogue is a personality too big for her small Arkansas town - a runaway who dyes her hair platinum, studies the occult, sings like an angel, and dominates the local punk scene through the force of her personality..." 🎸⚡ Grab a ticket to our event with award-winning cartoonist Nate Powell next week on October 15 @ 6:30 PM! Each ticket includes a copy of DIANA, Powell's latest graphic novel.
https://wordsworthbookstore.com/event/2026-10-15/nate-powell-author-event
Nate Powell is a National Book Award–winning cartoonist who began self-publishing as an Arkansas teenager in 1992. His work includes Fall Through and Come Again, a comics adaptation of James Loewen’s Lies My Teacher Told Me, Save It For Later, civil rights icon John Lewis' March trilogy and its follow-up Run, Two Dead, Any Empire, Swallow Me Whole, and stints on The Twilight Zone, Sweet Tooth, and Black Hammer.
As for his music career, Powell was introduced to the hardcore punk community in 1991, played over 500 shows across North America and Europe in various bands, including underground legends Soophie Nun Squad and Universe, and managed the do-it-yourself label Harlan Records from 1994 to 2010.
