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Author Archives: Marek

“God Bless You, Sister” by Aracely

Drawn by Aracely during art classes at Casa Del Nino, San Ramon, Nicaragua (2011):

Posted byMarek21 Oct 201322 Oct 2013Posted incomics exchange, Nicaragua, religion, student artworkTags: church, comics, san ramonLeave a comment on “God Bless You, Sister” by Aracely

“Arbol” (Yaneris)

“Arbol” drawn by Yaneris (HSR Comics Exchange 2010):

Posted byMarek21 Oct 201304 May 2024Posted incomics exchange, delegation, Nicaragua, student artwork, videoTags: deforestation, environment, forest, Nicaragua, san ramon, student artwork, tree, weeks actLeave a comment on “Arbol” (Yaneris)

“Pollito” (Reyna)

“Pollito” drawn by Reyna (HSR Comics Exchange 2010):

Posted byMarek21 Oct 201324 Jul 2024Posted incomics exchange, food, Nicaragua, student artwork, videoTags: chicken, comics exchange, food, Nicaragua, san ramon, student artworkLeave a comment on “Pollito” (Reyna)

“El Salto” (Isael)

“El Salto” drawn by Isael (HSR Comics Delegation, 2010) …

Posted byMarek21 Oct 201302 Dec 2013Posted incomics exchange, delegation, Nicaragua, student artwork, videoTags: Nicaragua, pastimes, san ramon, waterfallLeave a comment on “El Salto” (Isael)

“I threw myself into the river” (Leon Jack)

Drawn by Leon Jack during art classes at Casa Del Nino, San Ramon, Nicaragua (2011):

Posted byMarek21 Oct 201323 Oct 2013Posted incomics exchange, Nicaragua, religion, student artworkTags: comics, river, san ramon, sportsLeave a comment on “I threw myself into the river” (Leon Jack)

HSR Comics Exchange: Intro Video (2009)

2009 HSR Comics Delegation supported by Henniker-San Ramon Sister Community Project, with generous support from NH State Council on the Arts, Autodesk, Henniker Rotary, &c. …

Posted byMarek21 Oct 201330 Dec 2013Posted indelegation, Nicaragua, videoLeave a comment on HSR Comics Exchange: Intro Video (2009)

SLOVAKIA: Fall in the Heart of Europe

A graphic novel adventure of one rabbit’s quest for family among the roots and ruins of the Old World!

Posted byMarek01 Sep 201312 Jan 2026Posted inBooks, Coffee+Dumpling+Komiks, comics, Non-fiction, ShopTags: autobio, church, europe, Feature, food, graphic novel, history, language, rabbit, roma, segregation, slovakia, travel8 Comments on SLOVAKIA: Fall in the Heart of Europe

Elisha Haynes: Revolutionary War Veteran

An aged vet’s pension app. provides a peek into his service & later life…

Posted byMarek11 Nov 201224 Feb 2026Posted inApplied Cartooning, comics, Comics Workshop, mini-comics, Revolution SketchbookTags: 1-sheet, comics, Comics Workshop, elisha haynes, epsom, greenland, history, mini-comics, New Hampshire, New York, pension, revolution, United States, veteransLeave a comment on Elisha Haynes: Revolutionary War Veteran

Successful Slaughter (C+D+K)

Collected pages centered on the Slovak word for “slaughter” (zabijacka)…

Posted byMarek24 Apr 201219 Mar 2014Posted inCoffee+Dumpling+Komiks, Mini-ComicsTags: alcohol, animals, bull, comics, food, harvest, slovakia, travel2 Comments on Successful Slaughter (C+D+K)

Lives of the Saints (C+D+K)

Eight stories of early Christian martyrs,  drawn from an obscure altar in Eastern Slovakia…

Posted byMarek17 Apr 201212 Jan 2026Posted inCoffee+Dumpling+Komiks, Mini-Comics, ShopTags: altar, church, comics, early christian, hagiography, martyrs, saints, slovakia2 Comments on Lives of the Saints (C+D+K)

Mimi’s Doughnuts Zine #21

Forests get clearcut, Shayna plants a garden, Joey crashes his bike, and some famous chef dude wants to make a reality TV show at the shop…

Posted byMarek17 Apr 201214 May 2025Posted in"Mimi's Doughnuts Zine", Mini-ComicsTags: bikes, comics, community, forests, gardens, newspaper strips, reality TVLeave a comment on Mimi’s Doughnuts Zine #21

“Hope” ~ Vaclav Havel (1936-2011)

Adapted from “The Politics of Hope” in Disturbing the Peace (Havel & Hvížďala): CREDITS: TEXT: Vaclav Havel, Disturbing the Peace (1990) / TRANSLATION: Paul Wilson / COMICS: Marek Bennett Featured in:

Posted byMarek21 Dec 201131 Dec 2025Posted incomics, slovakiaTags: comics, Comics Workshop, history, hope, politics, slovakia, vaclav havelLeave a comment on “Hope” ~ Vaclav Havel (1936-2011)

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