Monthly Archives: January 2026

It started last summer. The former journalist came into K’s work and asked to interview her about a restaurant she used to work at that was up for sale. Seemed simple enough but that’s when the unpleasantness began in earnest. I don’t blame a guy for having feelings or trying to make them known butContinue reading “Fun Guy”

Keith Lewis came into Tangible one day and pitched me an idea. He wanted me to illustrate a Chicago alphabet book that would serve as the first title of his new publishing imprint, Broken Nose Books. I’ve known Keith over ten years. He was a regular at Hardboiled Coffee in Beverly, where I worked aContinue reading “Chicago ABCs”

I tore through Abel Ferrara’s memoir in a few days. It’s one of the best artist books I’ve ever read. I’ve been watching or rewatching his movies one after another building up to writing something about him. The book definitely casts the movies in a new light. Like home videos from one guy’s life. JustContinue reading “Fuckheads”