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Keeping Time Page 93

First Page| Previous Page| Next PageAll PagesBringing this up for surelyunrelated reasons to whatever Denver is feeling here, but the religion Denver was raised in came up in his first Then. Although Denver clearly doesn't participate in said religion anymore, I feel like it's interesting to...

Keeping Time Page 92

First Page| Previous Page| Next PageAll PagesI won't bore you folks with the mundane research I was doing on Illinois and Chicago's drunk driving laws (for the record, their legal BAC is pretty dang low already but AGAIN, CREATIVE LIBERTIES) so I will just say this volunteer's shirt is a...

Chatting more about Keeping Time on another podcast!

An interview I recorded with Brant Lewis back in October-November-ish just dropped yesterday! Thanks so much to Brant for having me on.

a Daniel smile double event

I'm on the last half of the last page of inks for the next batch of pages, and I posted this WIP the other day over on Blueskyand an incredible supporter MADE THIS PERFECT MEME ABOUT IT. Thank you Endo, I am STILL laughing about it

Keeping Time Page 91

First Page| Previous Page| Next PageAll PagesHappy New Year!! Sorry I haven't had a chance to reply to everyone's comments recently -- the past week and a half or so has been a challenge (🥲). But I read every single one and they buoy my spirits so much!!Anyway, Denver's also continuin...

Kody's 2024 Favorites

Oh man, so there's been a ton of year-end lists coming out these past few days, and Keeping Time's been on a few of them which is so humbling. I thought I'd try to pay some of that forward! I'm not a comics critic, so I'm not doing a "Best Of" framing -- instead, I just w...

Keeping Time Page 90

First Page| Previous Page| Next PageAll Pagesdon't mind me, I went on a download spree at Blambot to get a good 'voice over the phone' font. (Speaking of fonts, Comicraft's annual font sale is in TWO DAYS....)And I looked it up and I don't think Chicago/Illinois doesn't do WI...

Keeping Time Page 89

First Page| Previous Page| Next PageAll PagesDenver's missing something from his wallet...! :( Wonder what it is....

Keeping Time Page 88

First Page| Previous Page| Next PageAll PagesOnce again a reminder Deirdre is Denver's oldest sister, who lives at the family home! (Actually, Denver is the only Leary kid who moved out hahaha!)

December Newsletter

Happy winter all! I hope you're doing as well as you can be.The Power of Small PledgesThere's been a lot of discussion about Patreon over on Bluesky recently, and I chimed in because I cannot overstate how incredible this past year has been for me because of all of YOU.I mention it in the ve...

Keeping Time Reader Q&A

A dear, lovely patron Amélie asked whether Daniel likes Denver's tattoos and here is the shitpost version of his answer(I often think to myself when I'm drawing Denver that I gave him sort of classical, pretty features that feel vaguely cherubic/angelic and if he didn't have his haircut...

[18+] Relentless Page 05

First Page| Previous Page|Next Pagesorry there was no update last month (life has been Tough) but I am happy to bring you some pepnis for this month. persnip. plentis. anyway Denver's getting carried away, you know, the usual(this is me trying to come up with as good misspellings for penis as th...

Keeping Time Page 87

First Page| Previous Page| Next PageAll Pageswelcome to the set of nightmare pages from hell to createSince it's been a while, just tossing it out there that Deirdre is Denver's oldest sister!

Keeping Time Page 86

First Page| Previous Page| Next PageAll PagesI am just now realizing I forgot Denver's Led Zeppelin shirt design on this page. Please pretend it is there. If we all collectively believe in it, I'm sure it will appear (aka I will fix it when I am slightly less burned out, hahaha!)

Keeping Time Masterpost + Page Archive

While Patreon does make it easy to collect all of the Keeping Time pages in a collection, it's not the quickest way to find a specific page if you're hunting for it (unless you're willing to use its search feature). So here's a master directory for all of the Keeping Time pages uploa...

KEEPING TIME GUEST COMIC: "Kickflip" by Kaycie D.

AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHSorry that's pretty much the only sound my brain makes when I so much as THINk about this guest comic, Kaycie D. did for me!!Kaycie is the incredible creator behind the webcomic B-SIDE You, which I've definitely talked about before. (If you like sad boys in the ear...

Keeping Time Page 85

First Page| Previous Page| Next PageAll PagesWHOOPS, sorry I'm a bit late! I forgot I was supposed to letter this this morning.I generally try not to yuck anyone's yum about their music tastes (it's so personal!), BUT I make an exception for bands that support shit like Proud Boys and ho...

KEEPING TIME GUEST COMIC: "GRWM" by Nicky Rodriguez

I can't handle it anymore, I'm caving in and sharing the upcoming Keeping Time guest comics early!! The rest of the world will be getting these during Keeping Time's upcoming winter break between chapters 2 and 3, but you lovely patrons get them now!The first is a single pager featuring ...

Keeping Time Page 84

First Page| Previous Page| Next PageAll PagesWHAT'S THIS? An update in the middle of the week?I did the thing again where I realized I was nearly done with this page, so if I just finished cleaning it up and lettered it, I could at least get you folks a new page this week, so. That's exactly...

November Newsletter

I've started and stopped and tried and failed to write this newsletter so many times already. I'm sure you can guess that The News recently has been really rough for me. I'm sure you folks don't want to be thinking about it, here, on a Patreon for queer art and comics. This should be...

Keeping Time Page 83

First Page| Previous Page| Next PageAll PagesAaaand that's it for this batch of pages!! A lot of things changed in Chapter 3 from when I first wrote the first draft of the script and did my first round of thumbnails, but that final panel of Denver has remained unchanged. 🥹I'm working on t...

Keeping Time Page 82

First Page| Previous Page| Next PageAll PagesI drew this for my editor when he gave me the feedback around this page that Elena is Sebastian the crab going "kiss the girl"

FENCE CHALLENGERS: SWEET SIXTEEN #1 cover

Woke up this morning to AIPT tagging me in an articlethat let me know my Fence cover is OUT IN THE WILD!! Ahh! I'm so excited!I freaked out when the email from the BOOM! editor on Fence (beloved, u know who u are) arrived in my inbox some months back asking me to do a cover. Fence is like. The W...

Keeping Time Page 81

First Page| Previous Page| Next PageAll PagesThis one page says everything I've ever wanted to say about Denver.

Keeping Time Pages 79 + 80

First Page| Previous Page| Next PageAll PagesA DOUBLE UPDATE because pg 80 is essentially a silent one.Something about Elena has triggered Denver's "a teacher just caught me doing something I shouldn't be" flight response

128 Facts About the Boys (part 1)

So I was doing one of those "one like = one fact about my OC" memes on Bluesky, and it got up to 128 likes last I looked. I'll be slowly picking away at the answers until I hit all 128. Until then, I thought I'd collect all the answers so far here for you lovely patrons!!1. Denver&#3...

Keeping Time Page 78

First Page| Previous Page| Next PageAll PagesI have so many things to say about this page because I really love it!! I was so excited to finally draw it.1. I'm slowly getting over my self-consciousness about embracing more cartoony comic conventions, like the drawn eyeline and sfx2. Do we think ...