I'm not American. I already have trouble entering your country, which I have to do regularly for work, because your government has flagged my comic strip as anti-American.

Please do not post political organizing messages in my replies as if I am participating. It makes my life difficult.

They can't even make fists

New postcard set coming for fall 2026!

BRB adding "do not put my essence in the glass rectangle" to my will

My teams at both Penguin Random House and Andrews McMeel totally get the assignment and vibe, thankfully.

you think the books and calendars and other things head into bookstores without an editor?

I have a recording (with dubious sound quality) somewhere.

Harry is my paper products editor at Penguin Random House, so I guess that's where you'd want to apply.

DeAndra, the original UK editor of the Effin' Birds Field Guide, got to relitigate all of our punctuation arguments during a public Q&A with fans. It was one of the funniest things that has ever happened to me.

nah, that pause shouldn't be there at all

Stet for author voice

nah, we're all professionals

sorry, Harry

Nah, it's fine. Had a great and productive weeks-long argument about punctuation with DeAndra, my UK editor on the original Field Guide, that ended with her making me choose the comics where it was VITAL to omit the punctuation. It made me really consider the impact in each situation.