THE HANDBOOK OF LIFE

Here's the cover for the new novel THE HANDBOOK OF LIFE It will be published next month. Everything you need to know. More about it soon

Wallace Ed

I’ve been properly informed by AI—“Wallace Stevens and Mister Ed are completely unrelated historical and cultural figures: Wallace Stevens was a famous American modernist poet and insurance executive, while Mister Ed was a talking palomino horse from a 1960s television sitcom.”

Remember The Tin Can Telephone

I was remembering THE TIN CAN TELEPHONE, from 2020. A childhood memory novel set in 1975 Seattle, illustrated by the author like a coloring book.

talking to a phone on TV

My favorite scene in Creature with the Atom Brain

june 30

at work

remotely true

I enjoyed Kim Deitch's new book, How I Make Comics. He's one of my favorites.