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I Drank Holy Water, Olivia Sullivan

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I haven’t felt much of a need, or even a desire, to write about comics in a while. I started the  Mini Comic Courier  because of a growing admiration for small press comic creators, cartoonists who bravely forge new paths in this medium, pouring blood, sweat and tears into self-publishing their own work, and my feeling that so many of those works deserved a wider audience. I wanted to give something back and I decided the least I could do after reading something that had touched, inspired or excited me, was sit down and write about what it was that had made that book special and maybe convince just one more person to seek it out.   I read a book this morning that reminded me of all that and made me want to write again. That I find myself sat here typing out these words, is testament to the power of that particular piece of work, and very much, the dedication and effort, the creator in question poured into its creation.   That comic was  I Drank Holy Water ...