The Monster of Blackenstyne (not to be confused with Blackenstein) – here’s another pin-up of your new favorite monster, this one by the incredible Cat Staggs. The special edition one-shot comic of The Monster of Blackenstyne (not to be confused with Blackenstein) will be coming in 2026, and it will blow your mind. Sign up for my Patreon to keep up to date on new developments (and to see new pin-ups).
Big Jim and the White Boy — written by yours truly, drawn by Marcus Kwame Anderson, colored by Isabell Struble, and published by Ten Speed Graphic — has been nominated for the prestigious Ringo Award for Best Graphic Novel!!! And as a side note, I’ve been nominated for Best Writer. Comic book professionals can vote by going to https://ringoawards.survey.fm/ringo-awards-2025-final-ballot-categories. Big Jim and the White Boy is an epic, multi-generation reimagining of Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, told from Jim’s perspective. There is action and adventure, comedy and tragedy, and it will make you cry. You can purchase the book anywhere books or graphic novels are sold, or you can click HERE to order your copy today.
Big news!!! The Monster of Blackenstyne (not to be confused with Blackenstein) one-shot comic is almost done! We’re just waiting for the last few pages to be colored. Next week, on Friday, February 13, 2026, I’ll be revealing the cover for the first time, and making an announcement about the Kickstarter campaign.
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