The second volume of Squeeze Box Man is now available. It’s a graphic novel in 6 parts – any 1 issue can be read on its own, but together they complete the story arc. Follow the exploits of Lazy Allen, Staash Dudas and the whole… Read More
I just read Julie Doucet’s graphic novel, My New York Diary. Doucet started publishing long-form comics in 1987 in the form of a zine called Dirty Plotte, and kept at it until 2006, when she walked away from the form. My New York Diary is… Read More
I’m continuing to work on the Squeeze Box Man graphic novel with Jacob Yerex, who has been magically bringing my characters to life. I’m finding it creatively invigorating to work on this project collaboratively. Jacob has a great understanding of these characters and his excellent… Read More
Now that the first issue of Squeeze Box Man (the graphic novel) is out, Jacob Yerex and I have been working hard on getting Issue #2 to press as soon as possible. There is a rumour going around, and it’s just a rumour, you understand… Read More
I’ve been working with Jacob Yerex on a graphic novel (in 6 issues) based on my little book of stories: Squeeze Box Man: The Lazy Allen Stories. We’ve just got Issue 1 back from the printer, and I’m really charged up about it. We’re aiming… Read More
Regular readers to 27th Street know I’ve been working with Jacob Yerex on a graphic novel project based on my little book, Squeeze Box Man – The Lazy Allen Stories. We’re very excited because Issue #1 is complete and issues will be available in early… Read More
I’ve been working with Jacob Yerex on the graphic novel, Squeeze Box Man. It’s based on my book of stories of the same title, but it is going to have plenty of new material as well. Jacob is doing the illustrations and I’m doing the… Read More
I really wanted one of these when I was a boy. I imagined zooming around in Grenadier Pond, firing rockets and torpedoes at imagined enemies. Mom said no.
Did you ever order anything from the back pages of a comic book? I once ordered up some sea monkeys and sure enough a packet of what appeared to be freeze-dried brine shrimp arrived in the post. I don’t recall the result being a bowlfull… Read More
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