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Given certain conflicts of interest, I didn’t want to actually enter the Comics Workbook Composition Competition. However, I think that comics could do with a bit more healthy competition and I didn’t want to miss out…so consider this an official non-entry to the competition. I hope you like it.

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madinkbeard: Look what my pre-order of Black Pillars #1 by Andrew White came with! Andrew knows what I like. Fodder for the last couple pages of MadInkBeard No.6 I need to finish up. Maybe you’ll get some exciting drawings if you order a copy too (or maybe that was a pre-order special, or a “bribe […]

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Black Pillars Issue One is here! I’m shipping out preorders tomorrow, so you can still sneak an order in sometime today. Throwing some fun extras in the packages. The next shipment probably won’t be until after SPX. Also, inappropriateapplause and fivefootcardinal are the reblog contest winners! Please get in touch so I can send you […]

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“Eventually it became clear to me that the problem with drawing this large size and bringing it down [to scale] was that it was a way of minimizing the personal errors, and thereby giving oneself extra authority as the artist…. The sketches I was making felt much more vulnerable. All of my mistakes were at […]

Five favorite novels (non-graphic variety).

Hm. Let’s see. In no particular order: Cockfighter, Charles Willeford The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Haruki Murakami Remainder, Tom McCarthy Numbers in the Dark, Italo Calvino (this is a short story collection so kind of cheating, but arguably Calvino’s novels are *all* short story collections…)