Here is the state of things.

Furlough two is finished. This is the front cover:

I pick them up tomorrow. Whew/woo. It was a long weekend of arting, and I am very excited to hold the thing in my hands. And also to sell it to you at the Olympia Comics Festival, which is where I will be this Saturday, June 5. I’ll be putting the comic on my Etsy this coming Monday. Announcement to follow because that is, well, what I do here, among other things.

I went to my cartoonist meeting last night (yay), and among pages and pages of highly random sketches, I made this:

I’ve had the good fortune lately of seeing people and thinking, “OH, I MUST DRAW THEM.” I thought about it, and I think maybe this hair… arrangement… is to keep one’s carefully straightened hair from getting all fuzzy and hinky while you’re sprinting on the treadmill? Maybe? At any rate, I’m glad I’m happily curly-haired and somewhat apathetic about this area of the girlish arts.