Spin Sugar and Why Write

These are two short zines I wrote last year.

Spin Sugar is about one of the ways in which my parents ruined my childhood. Click on the image to read the full comic in pdf.

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Why Bother Writing At All is the angst-filled chronicle of my development as a writer, from the early poems (age eight) to my present state of trying to focus on telling stories as opposed to stressing about getting published.

pdf coming soon.

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Mannequins, Geist #56, Spring 2005

When you walk into the Waponahki Museum and Resource Center in Perry, Maine, the first thing you see is a life-sized plaster mannequin of a man dressed in traditional Waponahki clothing—fringed pants, fringed bands around his upper arms, bare torso, long black hair. Someone has stuck a yellow Post-it note on his waist that says, “My name is Fred Moore.”

Download the pdf of the whole piece here.