by jdsmeaton | Oct 19, 2023 | 3 Questions With...
I think I first came across David on Kids Comics Unite. When I saw his upcoming book Pizza Pickles And Apple Pie: The Stories Behind The Foods We Love, I was sold. It’s the kind of book I’m surprised didn’t exist beforehand but glad it does now. He’s a fellow Sergio...
by jdsmeaton | Oct 3, 2023 | Storytelling, Writing
Why Shakespeare Couldn’t Care Less About His Legacy (And You Shouldn’t Either) I think about legacy a fair amount. There’s a part of me that wants to create a lasting body of work. But the more I contemplate it, the more it seems personal legacy does not...
by jdsmeaton | Sep 19, 2023 | 3 Questions With...
I’m not sure where I first encountered Adam’s work but I immediately became a fan when I did. So has my son. His favorite bedtime story is the delightful ARE YOU SCARED DARTH VADER? On the surface and what immediately attracts you to Adam’s artwork is that he is a...
by jdsmeaton | Sep 5, 2023 | Writing
I Hope You Fail Anyone you admire used to suck. And honestly probably still does suck on a regular basis. You want to know who was a failure? Michael Jordan, Stephen King, Ali Wong, The Beatles. We judge them for their end results but every one of them struggled and...
by jdsmeaton | Aug 16, 2023 | 3 Questions With...
Thien Pham I wasn’t familiar with Thien or his work until Raina Telgemeier gave Family Style a shoutout on Instagram. I bought a copy and absolutely loved it. It’s the story of his family’s move from Vietnam to America in the early 80’s. Each chapter revolves around...
