notes on "The Scarlet Plague"

I "adapted" Jack London's disease-apocalypse novella "The Scarlet Plague" in 2017 for Lauren Davis's and Stephenny Godfrey's anthology Sci-Fi San Francisco. The quote marks around "adapted" are because the novella has about 20,000 words, but the comic has about 400 words and entirely leaves out the main action of the story. It's now online here, so I thought I might talk about it and its source material a little.
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