She lives and works in foggy San Francisco, California. In addition to being an engineer, artist and writer, Karen is also a mom to two adorable kids. She received her first undergraduate degree in Engineering from UCLA and her second in Animation from California College of the Arts. Karen Schneemann grew up in Northern California. But how to you stand your ground while raising bloody hell? Now they must learn to work together to raise each other up. That is, until one of the girls goes rogue, testing the limits of their friendship and pushing the friends to question the power of their own voices. It’s no easy task, especially while grappling with everything from crushes to trig to JV track but they have each other’s backs. Sick of an administration that puts football before female health, the girls confront a world that shrugs-or worse, squirms-at the thought of a menstruation revolution. Sophomores Abby, Brit, Christine, and Sasha are fed up. High school students embark on a crash course of friendship, female empowerment, and women's health issues in Lily Williams and Karen Schneemann's graphic novel Go With the Flow.īest friends help you start a revolution. You won't want to miss this important conversation. Fans of that series will appreciate this mix of friendship power and activism.We're so excited to host this dynamic duo at Hicklebee's! Lily Williams and Karen Schneemann have made a fun and powerful graphic novel about four very different friends tackling a taboo topic - periods. "Shades of red aptly make up the book’s palette, and the cartoony style and figures resemble the Lumberjanes comic books. ".the story is firmly grounded in the realities faced by girls and women, and the timely messages of empowerment and political dialogue will resonate with socially minded youth. "This warm, candid friendship story isn’t shy about the message it’s trying to send-that periods need not be a dirty secret." -School Library Journal
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