Ali & the King*s Tears
By: story by Q illustrated by Fly
Contributors: Fly, 1963- artist
Publisher: B. Curious
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Fairy tales; Fathers and daughters
Other titles: Ali and the king's tears
Description: This zine is formatted like a children's fairytale, with ink drawings accompanying the story of a very serious princess named Ali and her relationship with her father, the king. When her father goes away on a long journey, Ali vows to not draw or dance, her favorite activities, until she sees him again. In the course of the story, Ali explores the importance of family and finding inner-strength.
Notes: Gift of Emily Nilsson, donated in 2014.