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A cropped preview image from Bob's submission to the Nib and Ink Fest's Oops All Comics zine, which shows a goose honking at a multicolored, goose-shaped object. Hearts appear in the background.

Monthly Roundup: December 5, 2024

Who needs gallbladders anyway? In this newsletter, you’ll find out about everything I released over the past 30-31 days. Anything not labeled “Patreon” or “paid” is free and publicly available. November 5 to December 5, 2024 A quiet month for releases, but a lot behind the scenes! First, a personal update: You might have already heard, but I have to get my gallbladder removed. I’ve been sick on and off for the past 13 months due to undiagnosed gallstones, which were exacerbated by a food

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An illustration. Greenish moonlight is cast on a cracked and weathered wood panel wall. A "Live Laugh Love" wall sign hangs, covered in cobwebs. A dripping streak of blood is splashed across the word "Live," as if crossing it out. Below the sign, two hands are pinned to the wall by a pair of inky black, clawed hands.

Monthly Roundup: November 5, 2024

Technically November 7, because it was a HUGE month! In this newsletter, you’ll find out about everything I released over the past 30-31 days. Anything not labeled “Patreon” or “paid” is free and publicly available. October 5 to November 7, 2024 A big finish, a big early access launch, and lots of extras in between. It’s been a rough week for a lot of us. I’m continuing on with work as usual because I want my art and writing to be something my readers can

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Blaze throws back his head and grabs his hair elatedly. “Whew!” he cries. “Holy crap. That was amazing.”

Chapter 1 Hiatus Schedule!

Into the Smoke Chapter 1 is COMPLETE! As with most webcomics, I’m taking a break between chapters to rebuild my buffer. That way, I can continue to put out long, fulfilling episodes through chapter 2. Want to know when Into the Smoke will return? Here’s my full schedule! Get notified when chapter 2 launches Full Hiatus Schedule •October 30: I have several new Into the Smoke character portraits! It’ll post here on the ITS website in Episode Extras, Patreon, and social media (see the sidebar/footer

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Monthly Roundup: October 5, 2024

Lots of pages, sketches, and extras this month! Spooky Season is the best time to catch up on my ghost comic, Into the Smoke! Episodes 10 and 11 went up this month, which means there’s only ONE episode left of chapter 1. And these two episodes just happen to be my favorites of the chapter! September’s Patreon Secret Gallery post was…

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Monthly Roundup: September 5, 2024

I spent most of this month with my head down, cranking out thumbnails and pencils for Into the Smoke chapter 2! I can’t believe how quickly we’re reaching the end of chapter 1. August’s Patreon Secret Gallery post was an R-rated but quite spicy NSFW illustration of Blaze the ghost lover getting…

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Monthly Roundup: August 5, 2024

Wow, that’s a lot of pages this month! In this newsletter, you’ll find out about everything I released over the past 30-31 days. Anything not labeled “Patreon” or “paid” is free and publicly available. July 5 to August 5, 2024 Between Into the Smoke and Demon of the Underground, we had lots of comic pages this month! Not as many minicomics and social media posts since I was under the weather for a chunk of the month, but there’s still plenty to dig into! Into

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Cropped character art of Blaze, who sits peacefully with his hands clasped in his lap. Text: Blaze. intothesmokecomic.com

Monthly Roundup: July 5, 2024

July 2024 Monthly Roundup! Into the Smoke, Sketch Month, and Tons of Extras!

This was my first month simultaneously updating two webcomics! Behind the scenes, I worked on ITS chapter 2 thumbnails by day and the Merritt’s Story book 3 draft by night. I also managed to fit in lots of random extras.

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An androgynous young man with shoulder-length red hair and tattooed hands appears below a dark, smoky ghost, who caresses the man while inhaling his breath. Swirls and patterns surround them. A tagline at the top reads: A medium, an evil ghost, and a murder mystery. A logo at the bottom reads: Into the Smoke.

Monthly Roundup: June 5, 2024

June 2024 Monthly Roundup! ITS Launch, Patreon Renovation, and More!

This was a BIG month! It’s not every month that I launch a major project I’ve been working on behind the scenes for the past two years, so I’m pretty excited!

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In a dark, smoky room, a pair of hands belonging to an elderly robed woman hold out an ornate beaded crown of vines, flowers, and leaves. Below the crown is the bowed head of a red-haired person.

Into the Smoke has LAUNCHED!

The comic is live!

Into the Smoke has launched with episodes 1 and 2, the equivalent of about 12 comic pages! From here, we’ll have a new episode every other Wednesday until all 12 episodes of chapter 1 have been posted. Read Into the Smoke, Chapter 1 Episode 1 now!

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Monthly Roundup: May 5, 2024

May 2024 Monthly Roundup! ITS Cameos, Merritt’s Story, and More!

It’s hard to top the productivity of April! May was quite chill in comparison, partly because I was doing a lot of long-form work behind the scenes. But there’s still plenty to check out, and that behind-the-scenes stuff is pretty exciting too!

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