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quiet chaos
I don't do well with clutter but I'm a week away from moving out of my Hyde Park apartment and Read more
2 Nov 2025
proof
Part of my visa application requires that I prove I am a professional artist. For weeks I've been gathering documents---royalty Read more
12 Oct 2025
"way-finding"
One of the most important books I've ever read is Dionne Brand's A Map to the Door of No Return. Read more
5 Sep 2025
wishes
I was diagnosed with endometriosis in my late twenties and the treatment that finally provided relief was a combination of Read more
9 Aug 2025
updates
Phew! A lot has happened so far this month. First, I got to see the almost-finished art for my 2026 Read more
23 Jul 2025
we've got "merch!"
It never would have occurred to me to design a t-shirt for fans of DRAGONS IN A BAG---I don't own Read more
1 Jul 2025
the end
Berkeley already feels like a lifetime ago but it was a pretty magical weekend. My friend Laura found me a Read more
12 Jun 2025
highs & lows
I found out yesterday that DRAGONS IN A BAG made USA TODAY'S Best-selling Booklist---for the first time since it was Read more
23 May 2025
trial and error
I'm still struggling to finish my projects but I did make some progress on my puppet this weekend. She probably Read more
5 May 2025
March
My 2025 reset might need a reboot...I haven't blogged in over a month and my writing projects have stalled. I Read more
4 Apr 2025