The story Shave and a Hair Cut is a critical one in the Squeeze Box Man story arc, because it is a physical representation of Lazy Allen’s transformation: he goes in looking rough but emerges a new man. As well, at the end of this… Read More
Who is Bananas Foster? Find out in Issue 4 of the Squeeze Box Man graphic novel. Copies are $12 + postage. Email me: 27thstreetpress@gmail.com. Back issues are also available. Squeeze Box Man is based on a book of short-short stories I wrote (yes it’s available… Read More
What is Squeeze Box Man all about? Issue 4 of the Squeeze Box Man graphic novel is now available. For those of you who have subscribed to the whole set, I’ll be sending out the new issue to you this week! Anyone interested in copies… Read More
The third volume of stories from the graphic novel Squeeze Box Man is in and I’m super-excited to see them. This is a huge issue, bar far our biggest – 74 pages. Jacob Yerex has once again done a fabulous job bringing my characters to… Read More
Fans of Squeeze Box Man have been asking me, where’s Issue #3? Fear not gentle readers, our 3rd issue will be ready to go to print soon. Here’s a taste!
This graphic novel grabbed me from the first scenes and never let go. It starts out at a taco restaurant, where a woman named April (or is it May?) is recognized by an old friend. “I’m sorry but you must be confusing me for someone… Read More
Since I’ve been writing a graphic novel based on my short-short stories, I’ve started reading other comics aimed at a literary or adult audience (see my recent review of American Splendor by Harvey Pekar) The most recent of this is the first of the Criminal… Read More
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 never imagined I would find myself writing a graphic novel. After all, I was never really into comics as a kid nor did I get excited by more literary comic book efforts as an adult. It wasn’t until Jacob Yerex read my little book,… 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
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