The Fies Files

I'll do my traditional over-stuffed post-Comic-Con post as soon as I can sit down and work on it for a few minutes, but short version...

In a couple of days, my daughters and I will be making our way to San Diego for Comic-Con International. Not Karen--she's been to a...

My "Last Mechanical Monster" webcomic continues to be kind of a nice background hum in my life. It's still running three d...

Karen and I just got home from the 47th Northern California Area (which also includes Nevada and Hawaii) Emmy Awards in San Francisco, w...

Well, THIS is different. Nominations for the 47th Annual Northern California EMMY Awards are out, and in the category Public/Current/C...

MK had these beautiful color prints made of four pages from Mom's Cancer for the gallery show. She assembled a great range of contrib...

Just found this: "A Fire Story" had been shortlisted for the 2018 Cartoonist Studio Prize for Best Webcomic by Slate Book Rev...

The National Library of Medicine opened its Graphic Medicine art exhibition today with a panel featuring three smart people I know and l...

The story of this photo might be the best thing you read today. When our twin daughters were born, Karen and I joined a “Mothers Of...

Acquired! When it comes to reconstructing my pre-fire library, I've decided not to try. Mostly I'll pick up new books I'm int...

First of what I hope will be an unnecessary series explaining how things work. We've been hearing a lot about "Clean Coal" l...

I looked back through my previous three LumaCon posts to try to avoid reusing any superlatives for my favorite comics-related event of th...

I once did a book titled Whatever Happened to the World of Tomorrow?, and fake comic books I created within that book featured the Space Ag...