- So, ah, we kind of need money for baby food. Whatcha working on? Anything good?
- No. It's my novel. Go away. You can't read it.
- What's it about?
- It's about a guy who's trying to write a novel but his STUPID wife keeps STUPID bothering him. It's a comedy about the human condition. Being an alien from Venus, you couldn't possibly understand.
- Back in Earth-Prep boot camp, they didn't say you'd be mean.
- Yeah? Welcome to Earth. We're hard core. Now, seriously, go away.
header: peel potatoes at WONDERMARK.COM
alt-text: when they come in peace they will be shocked by how hard core we are
the days back in earth-prep boot camp were actually shockingly softcore
The computers tell me it was 20 years ago, June 9, 2006, that I arrived in New York for my first-ever comic convention as an exhibitor, MoCCA.
It was an important trip for me, a milestone in what would go on to become my career.
I wrote a little reminiscence on Patreon (free/unlocked) — including a first-since-then reprint of the photocomics I made at the time, documenting the trip!
Read the rest here: [ 20 Years Ago (In Photocomic Form) ]
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