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Luke Martin Captures The Essence Of Being An Idaho Newcomer In Cartoons

Cartoonist Luke Martin made a name for himself by drawing comics about life in Chicago and later of his experiences as an American living in South Korea. The Illinois native recently moved to Meridian and he is chronicling his experiences as a new Idahoan in his comic strip "I'm New Here."

Martin will be a featured artist at this year's Boise Comic Arts Festivalthis weekend. Martin joins Idaho Matters to talk about turning his observations into illustrations and what brought him to the Treasure Valley.

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