I’m really excited to present Glowing Hearts, my new comic. I’ve been working on it for a few weeks now, and am going to try to upload 3 pages a week, as long as I can. I hope you enjoy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Glowing Hearts
347 comics.
I am “made a themed mix-tape for this comic” excited about this comic. Also because I made an inside cover for both the front and back. You can listen to Side A at this link, if you’d like to.
“Welcome” Back
Mar20
on March 20, 2018
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Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Jessica Bottle, Shelley Talora
This page might be my most redone of all time. The top panel was redone twice from the ground up, and has paste-overs on it, Shelley was completely redrawn in each panel, after realizing I would be drawing Shelley’s car[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Expositionally Yours, Jessica Bottle
Mar21
on March 21, 2018
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Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Jessica Bottle, Shelley Talora
It’s been like six years, but I updated the way my website looks. It should be more mobile and tablet friendly.
Eleven Fifty-Nine
Mar22
on March 22, 2018
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Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Jessica Bottle, Shelley Talora
I’m gonna try to have updates for Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday.
Check in
Mar27
on March 27, 2018
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Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Clance Packet, Shelley Talora
A Big Glowboy
Mar28
on March 28, 2018
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Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
Ugwahoa!
Mar29
on March 29, 2018
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Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Dexter Parks, Shelley Talora
Fun fact: I didn’t actually choose a name for this character while writing this chapter, so they never introduce themselves fully.
Incredible Shrinking Shelley
Apr03
on April 3, 2018
at 229
Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Dexter Parks, Shelley Talora
If you want to read the entire comic now, or just encourage me, you can grab it for a dollar at this link. If you just want to wait to read it here I’m totally cool with that too, no[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A Warning of Sorts
Apr04
on April 4, 2018
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Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Dexter Parks, Shelley Talora
Checkov’s handsaw in the corner there. Reminder that if you want to read this all right now, you can, for a dollar.
Oh GLOWING hearts
Apr05
on April 5, 2018
at 326
Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
I’ve drawn a shocking amount of owls being mean in my comics. Reminder that if you want to read this all right now, you can, for a dollar.
Estimated Circles
Apr10
on April 10, 2018
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Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
Toll of the Dryad
Apr11
on April 11, 2018
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Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
She’s got a little swear mouth on her!
The real good news
Apr12
on April 12, 2018
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Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
Reminder that if you want to read this all right now, you can, for a dollar.
Start Up the Break Down
Apr17
It would’ve been really easy to make a Rolling Stones reference instead of a Hot Hot Heat reference, too bad Hot Hot Heat is both better and vastly more Canadian.
Today’s comic has the hot trench-coat take everyone was waiting for me to make.
Knock it off if it’s no big deal
Apr19
Did I look up what AM meant for this comic? Yes. Writer’s secret: there are answers to many questions online!
Who’s on First? Safety
May01
on May 1, 2018
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Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Clance Packet, Shelley Talora
Introduce your woodland friends to ROM culture
May03
on May 3, 2018
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Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
External Internal Monologue
May08
on May 8, 2018
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Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
No Clip Cuties
May09
on May 9, 2018
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Chapter: 1 - The Day The World Turned Day-Glo
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
I know it looks like I’m breaking the 180 degree rule here (not that it’s as important in comics as it is in things that are in motion) but it’s really just weird perspective. I used a 3D model and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Doing this “next time” graphic on this page has prevented me from splitting the next issue into two. So get ready for issue 2, which is 60 pages long. Next week will have the side B of Shelley’s driving mix[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Issue 1 Side B
May15
Listen to this playlist here
Continue on to Chapter 2! That’s right, I probably should have posted this a month and a half ago with the cover, but it’s too late for that, in that it’s not six weeks ago and I can no longer[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This chapter was originally supposed to be less than 30 pages long, but I think you’ll be surprised to find out how long it wound up being. I’m about 20 pages deep into the book and the full thing will[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
See you next week with a critique of this logo.
Uncorporated
Jun05
on June 5, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Gertrude Brommer, Shelley Talora
I’m excited to finally start sharing this with you! But not so much that I’m going to burn through all of my backlog in a month, even though I really want to.
A Foodin’ and a Fussin’
Jun07
I’m fairly confident that this is by far the most panels I’ve ever put on one page.
Having a Lemon Party
Jun12
on June 12, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
Believe it or not, I debated whether or not to have someone say “shit” in this comic at all, but more than any other curse word, a lot of the sayings with “shit” in it have their impact changed pretty[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Unmeasured Patience
Jun13
on June 13, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
If you’re wondering if I’ve modeled a number of assets that don’t even KIND of show up, and are unlikely to show up except in extremely rare circumstances: yes.
The TF GF
Jun14
on June 14, 2018
at 802
Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
I’m sure I’ll mention it at some point in the comic’s text, but Tisl’s antennae act as ears.
Update – Life Still a Highway
Jun19
on June 19, 2018
at 544
Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
When I was a teen, I worked at a Panera that was a 35 minute drive from where I lived. It paid minimum wage, and it was after 9/11 so gas cost what it does now. We needed a 15[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Cool as a Cake-cumber
Jun20
on June 20, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Gertrude Brommer, Shelley Talora
I doodled this out on Twitter as essentially a proof of concept to myself of Shelley as a character, but I needed an extra page to make sure a spread would print right if I were to print the comic[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
No Ses
Jun21
on June 21, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
But seriously don’t pinch me.
To Peeses You Say?
Jun27
on June 27, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
Those Who Dare To Be Stupid
Jun28
on June 28, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
More like Home… Never Mind.
Jul03
on July 3, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
Seriously don’t think about it.
The ‘Ol Try-Em-On
Jul05
Click here to see today’s page in full resolution (if you’re on Firefox you can also just click “full view” on the page, or open the image as a new tab in Chrome) I watched Ghostbusters 2 on the 4th[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Piled River
Jul10
on July 10, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Vanessa Krzyzanski
I finished and double checked this issue. If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here!
Keeping It Simple, Like a Real Idiot
Jul11
on July 11, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
I messed up this page so bad so many times? It wasn’t as much of an ordeal as the first page of Glowing Hearts #1 or some of the pages from the climax of Spry Adventure Comics. I’m over a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Twelve days later and also the next day
Jul12
Starting to build up how many garages they have.
Wouldn’t It Be Mice
Jul17
on July 17, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
Full disclosure: You can hook as many mice to a computer as you want, and they all read as mice. But hooking more than one in doesn’t add another pointer. When I was in school for 3D modelling and animation[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Tech Helpless
Jul18
on July 18, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here!
Mouse Trapped
Jul19
on July 19, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here!
Shighway2Shelley
Jul24
on July 24, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
How many puns did I write trying to think of names for their networks? I’ll never tell (I forgot) If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Alphabet you wish you knew how to read this language
Jul25
on July 25, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
You can make jokes about religion without them being mean, but these are the only two I know that aren’t Catholic deep-cuts If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Nanamineted for humiliation
Jul26
on July 26, 2018
at 650
Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
Can’t believe I haven’t done one of these in a comic yet. I’ve gotta make up for lost time. If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Not being a meatus can’t be beatus
Aug01
on August 1, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here!
It happens all the time. All of this. All of it happens. Constantly.
Aug02
My schedule was delayed by a day this week because I forgot to post a page on Tuesday. No reason why, just forgot. I’ll post a page tomorrow, though. If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here!
Intislview
Aug07
on August 7, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Jessica Bottle, Tisl Ashwood
If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here! In case you’re wondering and cannot wait until tomorrow, she’s talking to Jessica Bottle, whom[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Tisl Ashwood is NOT making this up (any more)
Aug08
See! I used color here to indicate something happened! It’s one of the three things that led me to coloring this entire comic, which I was not originally planning to do. Also today is my 5th anniversary with my lovely[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hi, this background was a nightmare. If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here!
If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here! I had to spend some time tagging the main characters from Spry Adventure Comics for[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Little Glowing Hearts
Aug15
As with all spreads, open it in a new tab or view the image to see it bigger if you want to! Finally, someone with the courage to combine Sonic the Hedgehog and Mary Blair golden book drawings: ME. If[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sometimes you get so far ahead in your comic you think nothing could put you behind and then you find out the building you live in is going to be converted into medical real estate and you have two months[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
To be honest I don’t actually know if Christmas does still exist in the world of my comic. Guess I better figure out quick! If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Nothing stopping you, except all those things
Aug23
If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here!
If you’re wondering why this page is so starkly white compared to everything else, this is the last page I finished, and I just couldn’t psyche myself up to draw the diner 2 or 3 more times. I may come[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Discover the secrets of the teenage dream (note: comic may or may not contain teenagers).
Lighted and Delighted
Aug30
on August 30, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Julie Mendlebaum, Shelley Talora
I was so positive I made the joke in the middle panel already that I think I read through every comic I’ve made where people smoke to make sure I wasn’t repeating myself. If you care to purchase the entire[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Getting Ghostly With Julie Mostly
Sep06
on September 6, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Julie Mendlebaum, Shelley Talora
It turns out that when you plan to do anything around your move that isn’t the move itself, just assume it’s not going to get done. If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Cremini Jistmas!
Sep06
on September 6, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here!
Que, Bella?
Sep06
on September 6, 2018
at 702
Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here!
Gettin’ mushy
Sep11
on September 11, 2018
at 740
Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
If you’re wondering how close I came to putting something INCREDIBLY dirty into the alt text today: very. ALSO CW: drug use for the next few pages. If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Good news: Still Alive
Sep12
on September 12, 2018
at 722
Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here!
Electric Word Life; It means forever
Sep13
on September 13, 2018
at 738
Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here!
Tripping the Balls Fantastic
Sep18
If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here! I’ve started working in earnest on the next chapter, now that we’re all moved in.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ferreting out the truth
Sep19
on September 19, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here! This was bound to happen eventually.
If you care to purchase the entire thing now instead of reading it page by page between now and October, you can grab it here!
You’re Right, I’m Great, I’m Not Sorry
Sep25
While You’re still welcome to buy this if you want, from a value standpoint I should let you know there’s only three weeks of updates after this. May as well hold out until then and just buy the third issue,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
While You’re still welcome to buy this if you want, from a value standpoint I should let you know there’s only three weeks of updates after this. May as well hold out until then and just buy the third issue,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hey you think there’s any dramatic irony in this page? No? Me either! While You’re still welcome to buy this if you want, from a value standpoint I should let you know there’s only three weeks of updates after this.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Not ready
Oct02
on October 2, 2018
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Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Dexter Parks, Shelley Talora
I may wind up having issue 3 done before I’m done posting issue 2? That’s kind of astonishing to me.
You can buy a copy if you want, or you can wait a few weeks to grab issue 3. Live your life how you want.
Another comic about Tripping
Oct04
on October 4, 2018
at 604
Chapter: 2 - The Girl Can't Help It!
Characters: Dexter Parks, Tisl Ashwood
You can buy a copy if you want, or you can wait a few weeks to grab issue 3. Live your life how you want.
Doing two pages this week and then two pages next week to finish this issue off, because they work better as a pair, instead of you having to wait until next Wednesday for the last page.
Catch this feeling or catch these hands
Oct16
Oh no! Probably nothing bad will happen.
Guess the girl really couldn’t help it
Oct17
Wow! That’s the narrative for the second issue, which I have been posting since May it turns out. Thank you to everyone who read this issue, special thanks to those who bought it and I’m sorry to the people who’ve[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Remember what they were talking about on the VERY FIRST PAGE of this issue, way back in May? Well you can go check if you want. My memory isn’t that great either.
When you do the cover for your comic first it won’t wind up looking quite like the rest of it.
The Girl Could Not Have Helped It
Oct25
Continue on to Chapter 3 And that’s this issue! Thank you so much for reading! I will be back on November 6th with issue 3. It’s very possible Issue 3 will be ready for purchase before it even goes up[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
03: Crown on the Ground
Nov06
on November 6, 2018
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Chapter: 3 - Crown on the Ground
Characters: Dexter Parks, Jessica Bottle, Lori Pointilleux, Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood, Wistare Coronatus
Hope you voted as left-leaning as you can or not at all today! This week’s pages are sorta pre-book, and I wanna double check the issue after letting it sit a week, but if you want to purchase it before[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
These comics take a long time to do, and when I’m inking and toning the comic, the steps that are slightly more mechanical than others is when I listen to Podcasts and watch streams. I also watched some of NXT,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Will I make the next “story so far” overly terse and short? Guess we’ll have to find out! Guess I’ll have to write it as well!
Perhaps? Possibly? These Are the Characters?
Nov13
on November 13, 2018
at 547
Chapter: 3 - Crown on the Ground
Characters: Clance Packet, Dexter Parks, Jessica Bottle, Lori Pointilleux, Shelley Talora, Tisl Ashwood
You can purchase this issue now if you would like! I just got done doing some touch up work on it like an hour ago. I’m planning to add a special zine to either this or next issue depending on[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You can purchase this issue now if you would like!
You can purchase this issue now if you would like!
You can purchase this issue now if you would like!
You can purchase this issue now if you would like!
You can purchase this issue now if you would like!
Surprise! Furry BS! You can purchase this issue now if you would like!
Standard Gold
Nov28
on November 28, 2018
at 658
Chapter: 3 - Crown on the Ground
Characters: Shelley Talora, Wistare Coronatus
You can purchase this issue now if you would like!
