Reilly Hadden

This weeks Rec's: I'm Very Busy by Oliver Jeffers So great. Very sweet and clever little birthday story with an eclectic cast of goofy good-natured characters. Funny and relatable with excellent art and an excellent invisible dog. Oliver Jeffers is a favorite of mine, you

Hey thanks so much for being here. I want to remind everyone to check out my bookshop.org storefront. Anything you buy through that link will get me a cut. Check out my lists of favorite books. Also any other links I post go through that same storefront. Also, I&

This weeks Rec's: When the World Tips Over by Jandy Nelson This is one of my favorite books of all time and it comes out in paperback today with fancy blue sprayed edges. I got to meet Jandy Nelson at the Children's Institute in New Orleans

This weeks Rec's: The Witch in the Tower by Júlia Sardà Completely stunning and awe-inspiring. Sarda's writing is classical perfection and her art is a next-level revelation that evokes greats such as Tomi Ungerer and Peter Max. Every page turn is a breathtaking, delightful

HI! Thanks so much for everyone who has signed up for a paid subscription. I am deeply grateful, we have covered the monthly cost that Ghost charges to do this, so that rocks. Here are three more pages of the comic followed by some recommendations of very artsy picture books

I started this comic a little while back and was posting it on Bluesky, and I'm pretty sure most of my subscribers here will be new to it. It's going to be my next mini-comic, hopefully published in time for the comics fest TWIST on

Hi! Thanks for being here. I'm just a couple paid subscribers away from hitting my "blog sustainability" goal! Thanks to everyone who has signed up so far! Today's comic was based on a conversation I had with Jane, who is starting pre-k tomorrow.