1863: The continuing saga of a Yankee school teacher in the Union Army. ⭐ FINALIST: “Best Graphic Novel” (Nat’l Cartoonists Society / 2019) ⭐ FINALIST: Excellence in Graphic Lit. (Pop Culture Classroom / 2020)
Category Archives: comics
Freeman Colby’s Illustrated Civil War Magazine #1 (1861-62)
Announcing an all-new tabloid chock full of primary source images from the making of the graphic novel …
Drawing Freeman Colby Vol. 2: New Year’s Day, 1863
Guarding the Potomac w/ Freeman Colby & Jonas Bacon.
Wonders #2.5: This Lethal Light of Mine” (August 2018)
The True Romance & Horror of Fireflies.
1 Day in the Life of the Granite State
“650 million years in just 24 hours!”
“Drawing Freeman” / Historical New Hampshire (Vol. 71 No. 1)
Full color cover article on drawing Stick Figure Civil War comics.
Wonders #2 (June 2018)
32 pages / b&w / Daily doodles about ants, music, fireflies, gardens, skateboards, summer storms, bike crashes, a road trip to the VT Non-Fiction Comics Fest, & more!
Wonders #1 (May 2018)
20 pages / b&w / “Every day now, I stop & draw out one experience that I want to remember from that day…”
Primary Sources of Freeman Colby Vol. 2
Text & visual sources used to draw the graphic novel…
Bicknell’s Thrush: “Exploring A Wicked Conservation Problem” (Visual Notes)
Live-drawn during a conference @ PSU…
YA QUE TENGO MI LICENCIA / Now That I Have My License
Reflections on driving, by migrant laborers on Vermont dairy farms…
ALGO ADENTRO / Something Inside
Far from home and family, a migrant laborer discovers the survival power of art…
