Welcome to Sucker Street! For a little background on me and the comic I’m about to begin, I refer you to this blog post. Otherwise, check back for page 2 next week. I’m going to shoot for updating every Saturday[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Prologue
10 comics.
Welcome to Sucker Street! For a little background on me and the comic I’m about to begin, I refer you to this blog post. Otherwise, check back for page 2 next week. I’m going to shoot for updating every Saturday[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Oooh, speech bubbles. Now our story begins! ↓ TranscriptPanel 1: We have time for one last question Panel 2: Yes, in the back? Panel 3: "Hello, thank you. I was wondering… I see on the older maps, Sucker Street is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ Transcript1: "I've seen this also in newspaper clippings. When did this spelling change take place and why? Thank you." "Sigh. How fresh of the boat can you be? Everyone knows—" "Shh! They don't take boats nowadays, Barb." 2: "'Cause[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ Transcript1: "The short story is, a 'sucker' is a kind of fish." "That ain't all it is!" 2: "Several streets in Foldertown were renamed after fish in the 1960s. Trout Street, for instance, used to be First Avenue, Sunfish[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ Transcript1: "Yes, Question?" 2: "Um, why fish? We're not on the water." "Someone wasn't paying attention." "She came in late!" "You said that last question was the last question." 3: "Why fish? Well, Sucker Street follows the course of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
FYI, Ms. Blundish and Mel aren’t major characters. I just created them for the prologue. I had fun writing and drawing for them, though, so they might be back some day. If you are in the vicinity of Columbus, Ohio[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ Transcript1: "Alma Blundish, everyone— please, a round of applause!" "Thank you for coming!" 2: "We'll be doing more neighborhood talks in the coming year, so tell your friends!" 3: "Please mingle and discuss what you've learned. And help yourself[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ Transcript1: "Oh, God. The one time I ask a question, and it's something she just went over!" "[pff.] No biggie." 2: "This way, we got to see that waterfront picture again! That thing blows my mind." 3: "Yeah, who[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ Transcript1: "I'm surprised he didn't come to this." "He's been busy…" "Ms. Duffy!" 2: "I can always count on YOU to put your chairs away!" "No prob, Mel." 3: "I have some books here that need shelving…" "Now you're[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Enjoy this fishy little breather for now. I’ll be back next week with page one of chapter one. Come back then to see our story begin!