The Fies Files

A Little Monday Story about Kindness . . . In 2007, Karen and I toured a bit of New England, which included a stop at the then-studio ...

I just dropped off some "Fire Story" artifacts at the Museum of Sonoma County for their upcoming exhibition "From the Fire...

I had a wonderful weekend as a guest and speaker at the annual convention of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists (AAEC) , whic...

One of my favorite parts of the book-publishing process is getting proofs back from the printer. This is my first chance to see what my p...

A friend has a book coming out I want to plug. Talking Mort Walker: A Life in Comics (716 pages!) is an eight-year passion project fo...

I just learned a minute ago that "A Fire Story" has been nominated for a 2018 Ignatz Award for Outstanding Online Comic by th...

I turned in my final digital files for the book-length "Fire Story" yesterday. Abrams works fast--they had the book laid out a...

I received a very nice honor this afternoon, a Gold Resolution from the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors for my "contributions to ...

I'm home from an extraordinary Comic-Con International in San Diego, with its usual mix of crushing crowds, overpriced food, ov...