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Students compete at TomeCon literary event at UNGs Gainesville campus

Students draw scenes from comic books Tuesday during the class “The Art of Comics” at the University of North Georgia’s Gainesville campus during the annual literary conference TomeCon.

0315TOMECON5 — Students draw scenes from comic books Tuesday during the class “The Art of Comics” at the University of North Georgia’s Gainesville campus during the annual literary conference TomeCon.

For some, the TomeCon literary conference is the Super Bowl. “It’s for kids who love reading,” said Becca Hamby, founder of Tome Student Literacy Society. Hamby is also the media specialist at East Hall High School.