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GBBO’s Kim-Joy Created A Comic Cover

Kim-Joy, former contestant on The Great British Bake Off, now has comic book cover creator on her CV. The final issue of Image Comics’ Getting It Together has a special variant edition that was created by Kim-Joy. And no, she has not turned her back on baking; the cover is the first baked comic book cover.

Stand-Up Comedian Skateboards Around LA As Mandalorian

LA residents have had a skateboarding Mandalorian recently thanks to stand-up comedian Tim Brehmer. Still needing to perform, and bring smiles to others, he decided to dress as the Mandalorian and ride the streets of LA on his skateboard.

5-Year-Old Activist Starts Book Drive

Here to teach us that anyone can enact change, five-year-old Amor Coleman noticed that the characters in books didn’t look like her, and she was going to change that. She started a book drive to get books with characters of different ethnicities and races for each student in her kindergarten. What started with the idea of a few dozen quickly turned to hundreds being donated, leading to a new plan to distribute the extra books to other schools.

Who Was Mary Shelley? An Exploration of Her Life

Mary Shelley was an extraordinary woman who changed literary history, and her biography is as astonishing and original as her novels.