Word Birds: Now is the Time

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Sid Jacobson (born October 20, 1929) is an American writer, having worked in the fields of children's comic books,pop music, fiction, biography, and non-fiction comics. He was managing editor and editor in chief for Harvey Comics, where he created the comics Richie Rich, Hot Stuff, and Casper the Friendly Ghost. Jacobson is also known for his late-career collaborations with artist Ernie Colón, including such nonfiction graphic novels as The 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation and his new work, Anne Frank: The Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography.

Today at noon Liz talks to Sid about his feelings about the war, and his struggles to tell the story of Anne Frank.