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Reading Kids’ Stuff at Storybook Confidential - Monday, September 16

 

If you’ve ever wanted to see me read some of my childhood writing, next Monday is your chance. Alongside other local Toronto authors (for both adults and children), I’ll be reading some of pre-adult writing at an event called Storybook Confidential, a fundraiser for Toronto’s Small Print literary series.
Small Print Toronto is a non-profit organization, run by [...]

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Supervillain Hotness

I realize I’ve posted most of these images in spot or another before, but given how much representation of female characters (as opposed to their male counterparts) is part of the current comics’ zeitgeist, I thought it would be nice to compile and collect the over two dozen male supervillain pin-ups illustrated (but never used) [...]

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Never-completed yet racy calendar sketches of male superheroes

The past two years, as preparation for my illustrations of Natalie Zina Walschots’s most triumphant poetry collection, DOOM: Love Poems for Supervillains, I designed Male Supervillain Erotica Calendars. For 2013, I intended to design the counterpart, a calendar of Male Superhero Erotica. I failed to complete anything in time, but I figured I’d post some [...]

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The Death of Geek Love

I’ve returned from The Hammer, where the gritLIT Festival treated me like a veritable king! Or a veritable Judy Blume! My gritLIT Festival events were amazing and the staff and volunteers were the best. I talked to about eighty students from three different classes at the Hamilton Public Library, during which I gave a short [...]

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