Shockingly, at first, it didn’t occur to me to have Flint glide down from the tree. The script had him riding on Cass’ back once she starts running. The night before I drew this page, staging the action in my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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CCCXL: Of Nuts and Friends
I don’t have much to say about this page, other than it feels good to bring Scurry back into the comic. His last appearance in the comic proper was on page CLXXXIII, published in 2014. (In the interim, he had[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
CCCXXXIX: Flint-er Wonderland
This is Flint’s first appearance since page CCCVI, if you don’t count the dream version of him which showed up in three pages of “Running Cold.” This is the longest absence for a main character in UTC‘s history. (32 pages)[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
CCLXXXII: Beneath Them’s What Rocks
My education in writing fiction is based in scripts for movies and TV, where it’s rare to hear someone’s thoughts. And when we do, it can come across as cheesy. That’s why I avoid thought bubbles unless I absolutely can’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
CCXL: The Hero of Attic High
Flint flies (glides) so rarely, I like to make sure that, when he does, it’s a big event. He gets page space. Drawing Ken’s tumors gave me the most unsettling feeling of anything I’ve drawn in UTC so far (including[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…