ngoziu

4.15 - Christmas in Madison II

Comic 4.15 is up for patrons! The full comic will be up on checkpleasecomic.com next week.Thoughts on Suzanne and Coach? How long has Suzanne been waiting to talk to Bitty about this? What in the world does Coach actually mean? Was all of this more for Coach and Suzanne than for Bitty? #omgcp discus...

October Newsletter! 🍂

OCTOBER IS HERE New York Comic Con is from October 3rd to the 6th! Staple! is October 12th & 13th! and I'll be @ SCAD teachin' them kids from the 21st to the 24th. Phew!Comic Update & Patreon Posting. There WILL be a comic update and patrons will get a preview of the comic beforehand. I made...

Micropod #8 - Day & Weekes 1

It turns out that I want to keep telling stories! So let me tell you all, to the best of my ability, the story of Day & Weekes. If you're unfamiliar with this story, go on ahead and listen to episode #2 or check out the #dayweekes channel on the Discord.Alternatively, you can just jump right on ...

More Chirpbook & Hero-napping?

Chirpbook DrawingsLast week's update and preparing for NYCC put drawing illustrations for the Chirpbook on hold, but I started on Year Four Tweets!Shitty, strong encouraging Jack to SIT IN THE CUP. Shenanigans.Alexei Mashkov loves B's pie and hanging out on Zimmboni's couch. He's inj...

Quick Livestream!

Hey folks. I figured that I'd open up shop for another stream this Sunday. Apologies for the randomness. This one will be recorded!I'll be working on illustrating tweets from Year Four. That's right...secret tweets.Right here on Picarto. 🎥

Getting on Discord & Into the Patreon Server!

HELLO! This is a quick guide to explain how to access the Patreon Discord server. Our Discord server has been an especially fun space for me, since it's been the easiest and fastest way to share my #RAMBLINGS. (Remember ramblings? It's a lot of ramblings.) This quick guide covers how to conn...

Comic 4.14 Goof And Extras

Hey Folks! As you might have noticed, I forgot to send out a comic preview to patrons. That's totally my bad. Before I share the comic preview, I usually post the comic to Discord. This time, I shared the comic on Discord this Monday but messed up and didn't crosspost here...Again, I'm s...

Monthly Patreon Livestream!

Happening RIGHT NOW on Picarto. :^)

Chirpbook Roundup!

HELLO. This week I was working on: Tweets from Year Three. The Chirpbook's cover!I've been having a blast doing these and this particular batch has many favorites. Here are the original sketches: I, uh, forgot my iPad stylus while at the library (I think I might have straight up lost that t...

Livestream On SUNDAY @ 4PM (Streaming Now!)

Hi folks--if you're the type of person who puts things on calendars, you'll have to make a little change--I'll be livestreaming on SUNDAY the 15th @ 4PM this weekend. (Not Saturday.) My bad for the switch up!BUT AS PENANCE--I am streaming now, on Picarto, where you can join me in Chirpbo...

Chirpbooking Images!! & Speech Writing

Hello! This past week I've been working on THE Chirpbook. It's been such a long time since I've been able to start out the morning with sketches for illustrations, and then finish the day with completed art. For about 9 months?? (From like November 2018 to June 2019.) I was working on Ch...

Micropod #7 - Tour of The Haus

In this micropod, we take a tour of the house that SMH calls home. (...Well, actually they call it "Haus." Anyway.)You guys know how much I love environments!! They're so real to me, even though they don't exist. And moving through these spaces is really fun both as an artist and sto...

Streaming! Chirpbook? S&S?

Hey folks, I'm streaming over on Picarto. RIGHT HERE.In case you missed the newsletter, I'll be doing an official stream on Saturday the 14th @ 4PM CST. Thanks as per usual!

September Newsletter ⛅

Hi, hello! 👋Chirpbook & The Quiet Before The Storm. In September, I don't have to get on a plane at all. There are no signings or events, just four precious weeks where I get to work on the Chirpbook project. Yes, Bless. 🙏But then comes the storm that is October. Oh my gosh. The first week...

Nominations & Chirpbook!

Header Image: Starting a new project: the ChirpBook!Hello!! I'm back from a restful and uneventful vacation, ready to work and keep you all in the loop on my PROGRESS and HAPPENINGS....ON THINGS.At FlameCon in NYC with @itsureisliz. This was SUCH a fun convention. I'm glad I met up with so m...

Comic 4.13 - "Coach IV" Preview

Comic 4.13 is up for patrons! I'm experimenting with the new photo gallery functionality on Patreon. If this isn't readable, I'll edit the post! I hope you enjoy. Definitely tell me what you think. ⭐EDIT: If you can't read/see the pages, you have to update your Patreon app! (And if...

Developing Check, Please! Characters (Part 2)

In the final segment of our first! Ever! 2-part micropod extravaganza!! I'll be talking about Check, Please! characters and the hockey players who inspired them. Yes, I talk about Sidney Crosby. Do you want to know how I FEEL about Sidney Crosby?Listen and learn!the image: a sketch of Evgeni Mal...

Developing Check, Please! Characters

In this 2-part micropod extravaganza, I'll be discussing the specific origins of the characters in Check, Please! This episode talks about the characters who are based on real people I know (Chowder, Dex, Nursey, Lardo, Ransom, Holster, and Bitty).Yes, these people are aware there are characters...

August Newsletter!! 🌞⛱️

Hello!THIS MONTH: I'll be on vacation right up until FlameCon in NY (August 17 - 18!). 🌞 Patrons will get a preview for Comic 4.13 before it's published this month. 🎨 I'll be at Flamecon in New York in a few weeks. Please drop by my table if you can--I will always sign books. 🔥 ...

Livestream! (???)

HI! Because I'm done with Check, Please! I have NO IDEA WHAT I'M DRAWING FOR THIS STREAM, but I'm gonna!! So join me HERE on Picarto. :^)We'll figure it out....together.

Progress Report: DONE & Editing

DONE-done. I've finished drawing the hockey comic! I've even finished my first set of edits for the published book. And now, in order to recover so that I can make even more art, I'll be on vacation at the end of the month and right up until FlameCon in NYCC (August 17 - 18!).Editing!! I...

Comic 4.12 - "Coach III" Preview

Thanks for reading! Please tell me what you thought of this chapter below!

Progress Report 🥧

I finished writing and drawing Check, Please!

July Newsletter 💐🌞🍹🎉

Hello Patrons!I've finished Check, Please!YES WHAT A NEWSLETTER SO FAR Check, Please! Done. My July Livestreams & Micropods (sorry!) Upcoming ConventionsCheck, Please! Done. THANK YOU FOR YOUR IMPENDING CONGRATULATIONS. 🎉🎉🎉 Seriously and sincerely, thank you. Right now, if I'm being...

Progress! (Happy Birthday, Parse!) #Spoilers

Hey Patrons! It's July 4th also known as Independence Day also known as Malia Obama's birthday and also known as Steve Rogers birthday and also known as KENT PARSON'S Birthday! 🎉🌭☀️This comic is currently a work in progress--apologies for the lack of text! It will also be exclu...

STREAM

Hey folks! Surprise stream. I'll be on Picarto for a while (though taking breaks!! 🙏) But I've got a lot of coloring to do. I'm going to type a lot about superheroes.Over here! On Picarto!

Big Progress Report--Coloring!

In case you missed it--Comic 4.11 is here on Patreon!What's going on in my life right now? Since, Check Please Book 2 is due to my publisher in a few weeks, I'm churning out colors for the entire comic. So most of this post will be spoilers.BUT FIRST. To answer some Questions.Nursey's Ta...

Comic 4.11 - "Coach II" Preview

Super Long Livestream now! ✨

Hey folks! The livestream officially starts at NOON CST today, but I'm going to get things started soon, at 10:30 AM CST. Over on Picarto RIGHT HERE! Good morning, good morning, good morning.If you miss the stream, there should be a bit of it recorded on Picarto for later--check here!

✨First Dibs & DISCOUNT!! Store Opens @ Midnight ✨

✨✨✨Hey Folks! My online store is finally back online! And will be officially open @ Midnight. And as a thank you, (a) you have a first go at items before then run out! and (b) please enjoy 10% off using the promo code: CPLAUNCH19. This code will only last for 2 weeks, so be sure to jump on it!...