by jdsmeaton | Jun 2, 2026 | Awesome Things, News, Writing
Something you can read soon We’re like 2 weeks away from your mailbox! If you haven’t got your subscription yet, there’s still time. The website is live. Follow the link and live your best life. Or at least help your kid live theirs. ComicBangarang.com Something You...
by jdsmeaton | Jan 13, 2026 | Awesome Things, Recommendations
Something you can read now Donald Duck Vacation Parade by Frederic Brremaud & Federico Bertolucci Back in June and recommended Mickey Mouse and the Lost Ocean. I hadn’t purchased it yet, but the art was gorgeous. Originally published in Europe, it was released...
by jdsmeaton | Sep 2, 2025 | Awesome Things, Recommendations
1. Grumpy Monkey animated David Probst Jr. animated Grumpy Monkey over on his Instagram. Pretty crazy what awesomeness some folks do in their free time. Grumpy Monkey Animated Behind the scenes. See how he did it. 2. Something You Can Read Now Sugar Shack, the...
by jdsmeaton | Jul 16, 2025 | Awesome Things, Recommendations
6 Great Finds for Comic-Loving Kids I’m so glad you’re reading this! While this newsletter is written for adults like you, it’s really for kids—your readers, your students, your own kids. Each month, I share the best kid-comic (and adjacent) things I come across:...
by jdsmeaton | Jun 23, 2025 | Awesome Things, Recommendations
6 Great Finds for Comic-Loving Kids I’m so glad you’re reading this! While this newsletter is written for adults like you, it’s really for kids—your readers, your students, your own kids. Each month, I share the best kid-comic (and adjacent) things I come across:...
by jdsmeaton | May 8, 2025 | Awesome Things, How To, Recommendations
6 Awesome Kid Comic Things 1. Something You Can Read Now I came across The Kong Crew at WonderCon. What if Kong won the battle? That’s an intriguing concept. But really it was Eric Herenguel’s art that drew me in. It’s reminiscent of the timeless art of The Rocketeer...
