Tag: magic realism

Comic PSA: Don’t Poke

Header: A desk covered in zine supplies: washi tape rolls, scissors, printer paper, markers, and tape. On the zine is a line drawing of a mushroom. In the lower right corner is the title, I See You.

Here’s a bit of incomprehensible horror for your day. Ah, don’t worry, New Jerseyians are a tough lot. They’ll probably give the creature its own reality show in the hopes of boosting tourism. The last comic looked rather smooth and clean. Nothing wrong with that, but I want a slightly grungy feel to these, just…

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Comic PSA: Playing In Junkyards

Header: A desk covered in zine supplies: washi tape rolls, scissors, printer paper, markers, and tape. On the zine is a line drawing of a mushroom. In the lower right corner is the title, I See You.

This idea has been living rent-free in my head for several weeks. So what better way to evict said idea than imprisoning it on digital paper? Studying zines and their cultural impact through my MLIS program has me wanting to make my own comic zines. I don’t have a photocopier, but I have a fickle…

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