still available 💫!

Florida roof rat (1/2)

drawing stuff

For Better or For Worse is one of the most important comics in history but won’t get the credit it deserves because it’s about a middle aged woman

today is Snoopy's 75th anniversary 🥲

junk store

junk store

On October 4, 1931, the first Dick Tracy newspaper strip by Chester Gould was published in the Detroit Mirror.

drawing ✍️

Dating can be monstrous. #Archies31DaysofHorror

Happy 75th, Peanuts! None of that 60-year malarkey: today marks the true Diamond Jubilee of the debut strip by Charles Schultz. From the archives,Gary Groth interviews Sparky himself www.tcj.com/charles-schu...

family help?

Another weird 1970's kids book series I was way into as a kid was the Sweet Pickles. I had the whole alphabet set in a bus shaped container. Looking at these now, I'm 1000 percent sure every one of these animals are some shade of LGBTQ+

Dept of War isn't going to be pleased

I don't think about it often nowadays, but this literally happened to me. One entire year of my life. No crime committed. I should probably write about it more. The entire system has to go.

🎆hey you guys!🎆 I’m selling my Farmlander vis dev/character design drawings from season one of Fionna & Cake, along with a signed first issue of Adventure Time comics from @oni-press.bsky.social $300 for everything. Message me here or email me at [email protected]

thanks for reading my comics! plz consider leaving a one time tip if you wanna. it is becoming increasingly more & more challenging (impossible🙃) to support 3 kids alone in this collapsing country heh oof ko-fi.com/derekmballard

Spooky season is upon us,,,and so is ADVENTURE TIME #️⃣6️⃣‼️ Are y’all ready for the HORRORS(TM)? ☠️ W: @winnstinn.bsky.social A: Beck Kubrick Colors: @riansygh.bsky.social L: @robutoid.bsky.social Also including “DON’T MESS WITH THE BEST” by @derekmballard.bsky.social & PM Araya

I just finished a comic where I wrote Ron James & Peacemaster as brothers. you heard it here first.

bare knuckle (2/2)

bare knuckle (1/2)

I don't think about it often nowadays, but this literally happened to me. One entire year of my life. No crime committed. I should probably write about it more. The entire system has to go.

rent is zen

rent? how??

Made these Lich prints over the summer but just now got them in the store: www.freebensears.com/product/lich...

Tracy.

*taps sign

Tracy.

My variant cover for Adventure Time #8 by the amazing @winnstinn.bsky.social ✨

Here's some concept art.

drawing a comic

imagine

hmm?

I agree with @gavtrdq.bsky.social... this is one of the greatest comic panels of all time.

And for moms who can't afford to take that second day off from paid work, the solution is often to give kids Tylenol for the fever and then send them to childcare anyway, on the hope that it doesn't spike again during the day.

The worst Sad Sack story ever.

$1 Pick up

Hey dorks, Volume 2 of Ex Utero is up for preorder from Mansion Press. This time out, Josh and Greta make some dumb choices. Tell your friends. themansionpress.com/en-us/collec... #altcomics

June: Jasper graduated from 5th grade, Rose in daylight in France at 11pm, played pinball until I hurt my arms, bahn mi veggie dog at the studio. 😅

condiment king. real ketchup and mustard hours.

I’m navigating the most intense level of precarity in my life with my three kids here.

Get your first look at Adventure Time #6 from Oni Press, written by Nick Winn and Derek M. Ballard, with art by Beck Kubrick and Ballard.

notes.

News of it never circulated here, but @elijahbrubaker.bsky.social died a few weeks back. I have a few words in this piece for the Comics Journal, reflecting on his work and mourning his loss.

rocks and paper