Earlier this year, a fan of mine emailed me to ask if she could cosplay Vögelein at an upcoming comic convention. Of course I said yes, and yesterday I received a bunch of pictures from her that absolutely stunned me. Have a look at the amazing work of art Rebekah W. brought to the 2014 Denver Comic Con: I mean, … Read More
Vault of Midnight photos!
We had a really nice turnout for the Vault of Midnight event — despite the weather, the Ultalounge was packed! Lots of kind folks braved the cold and rain to see a cast of characters perform several scenes from Pete Sickman-Garner‘s newest book, Hey Mister: Come Hell or Highwater Pants. My talk was also well-received, despite being a lot less … Read More
Vault of Midnight is hosting me for the Ann Arbor Book Festival
Hey, everybody! Sorry for so long an absence — the wrapup from the Kickstarter really took a lot of energy, and I’ve been taking it easy for the last month or so. This week marks a return — I will be doing an Author Talk this Friday evening from 7pm-9pm at Vault of Midnight in their Ultalounge as part of … Read More
The hardcovers are shaping up!
Here’s a photo of a test run of the spine lettering, courtesy of Maryvonne: We’re getting close!
Jane and Paul go KAPOW!
Paul and I were lucky enough to be asked to join the fifth show of comics art to visit Eastern Michigan University, this time called KAPOW! Comics Return to Eastern! Professor Rubenfeld, whom I first had for Art History twenty years ago (cough) is still extending his generosity to us after all this time, and he’s also managed to get … Read More
I have a comic in The Metro Times!
When I was still in high school, one of the coolest things I could think of to do in Ann Arbor — after going to Dave’s Comics and Dawn Treader — was to hang out in one of the two big art stores, Ulrich’s and Michigan Book and Supply. I’d stay in there for hours, picking out Prismacolors and wishing … Read More
Clockwork Game now on Comixology! And Bleeding Cool!
One of my kind Kickstarter supporters just emailed me to let me know that he sent word about Clockwork Game to an editor at Bleeding Cool, who liked the book enough to add it to her weekly roundup of new Comixology Submit reviews! Thanks so much, Nicholas! I am very lucky to have such generous readers like you, who are … Read More
Clockwork Game now available through internet retailers!
Clockwork Game is now available on Amazon, Powell’s, Barnes and Noble, and Chapters/Indigo — and is also on GoodReads! If you liked the book and would be willing to do so, a review at any of these sites would be an enormous signal boost for the book. Thanks go out to Kickstarter backer — and fellow EMU alumni Stewart Tame … Read More
I’m a guest at Wizard World Chicago!
I’m super excited to announce that I’ve been invited to be a guest at this year’s Wizard World Chicago (aka Chicago Comic-con)! The show will be held from August 21-24 at the Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL, just north of the city. This is the first time I’ve ever been granted this honor at a comic convention, so I’m … Read More
Clockwork Game in PREVIEWS!
I’m excited to report that Clockwork Game is appearing in the February 2014 PREVIEWS catalog from Diamond Comic Distributors. It’s on Page 334, right between Fantagraphics and First Second in the green Comics and Graphic Novels section. If you shop regularly at your local comics store, I would be so grateful if you’d let them know — word of mouth … Read More