I always mean to check in on the old blog more than I do. I get caught up in day-to-day activities. Lately I am amused by the tenacity of a pair of American robins that decided to build their nest…
Creaky Acres hits bookshelves on May 6, 2025! I worked closely with fabulous writer Calista Brill to bring the story of Nora and her friends at Creaky Acres to life. I illustrated this full-color graphic novel with the help of…
I’m trying to blog more, and that means posting art on my blog more, too. I draw a lot. My day job (I’m a storyboard revisionist on Disney Jr.’s Ariel) is drawing. I’m also working on graphic novels in my…
Listening to: Rät by Penelope Scott I am distracted. I have deadlines, and I am distracted. I have chores that need doing, and I am distracted. Our democracy is collapsing, and I am distracted. It is quiet, and it is…
The year is winding down, so it’s about time I told you I published two stories published this year. This also serves as my 2024 awards eligibility post! You should read these stories anyway, but if you’re also planning to…
In early 2020, I left Los Angeles. I’d spent nine years there trying to kickstart my career in animation, but felt like I was getting nowhere. I decided to return to my home state and throw myself into publishing books,…
Well, hi there. I find myself lacking focus when it comes to posting online, particularly with regards to my own art. In the distant past I used Livejournal, then Elfwood and DeviantArt. After that it was Twitter, Tumblr, and Instagram,…
All right all right all right, this is a post I’ve been meaning to do for a while. For nine years, I lived in Los Angeles, renting a room in San Fernando Valley and hustling in Hollywood. Now I…
I have recurring dreams. One of these recurring dreams is Jurassic Park. Why, oh why do I dream about Jurassic Park? It is one of my favorite movies, but I tell you now, it makes a terrible dream scenario, especially…
Yes. I saw The American Society for Magical Negroes trailer. I’m not going to talk about the trailer. What I do want to talk about is the very interesting reaction to it. It seems like there was a lot of…