Peter Agrafiotis dropped out of college at 19 to work as a reporter for a Maine weekly newspaper. While still in his 20s he created his own publication, CLUE, "America's Only Vacation Magazine That's Sarcastic." His satiric tales earned CLUE a national popular following, financial success, and, over time, the praise of storytellers as diverse as legendary humorist Bob (and Ray) Elliot and novelist Richard Ford. The Anthology of Maine Humor called Agrafiotis "Maine's Least Traditional Humorist." Agrafiotis also is a painter with a dozen solo shows to date in major cities, including New York and...