Category Archives: Stories
The Adventures of Me and Me
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been taking part in the Gender Through Comic Books massive online open course. I joined up because the reading list looked fun, and the prospect of getting to watch live interviews with such famous … Continue reading →
Tales from the Pool: Backstroke
It’s been a while since I did one of these…. but I warned you they wouldn’t be on anything near a regular schedule! I’ve got a really nice response to the ones I’ve done so far, so thank you for … Continue reading →
Tales from the Pool: Torpedoed
You don’t have to have been going swimming long before you become a hardened cynic as regards the various recurring annoyances you typically encounter at your local pool. These “pool nuisances” will surely be a feature of several of these … Continue reading →
Tales from the Pool: Bootylicious
Here’s another awkward encounter that happened to me a couple of weeks ago. Apologies for the dodgy scanning.
Tales from the Pool: Funhouse Mirror
If you’re a friend of mine on Facebook, you might be aware that I’ll periodically write about going swimming at the local leisure centre, and some of the bizarre encounters I have at the pool. I enjoy swimming, it’s good … Continue reading →
REVIEW: Swamp Thing #3
Anyone who follows my reviews/talks to me for more than five minutes will know that I absolutely love Swamp Thing, and that I’d mark it out as the single best title of DC’s relaunch. Issues #1 and #2 were 10/10 … Continue reading →
TheStandardComic.com Launches Today!
Hey folks! Over the past couple of years, I’ve been developing my first comic book: The Standard. It is a 6-issue miniseries, each issue being 28 pages long, and in color. The first issue is due for release April 28th. … Continue reading →
Varun Rao: Chaos Mathematician!
I discovered this comic short I made a while ago. The writing and pencils are (unfortunately) provided by me, and the colors and letters are by James Fairlie. Enjoy!
Merry Christmas, Mr. Poker
“Christmas? Bah humbug! And I’ll have a bah hamburger, please.” Jarvis Poker, the British Joker, grinned politely at the bemused waitress as she absently scribbled down his order. Bemusement was an appropriate response one might have to Mr. Poker, alongside … Continue reading →
