The Care and Feeding of Monsters: Issue One

A slice-of-life comic about food, dead ends and the things that live in shadows.

In The Care and Feeding of Monsters issue one, a rainy night finds Noah at the end of his rope and stranded at a bus stop in the middle of nowhere, with little to his name but the clothes on his back and the leftover sandwich he's been saving since yesterday. Braced for a night spent outside in the rain, he's saved from his soggy fate by Raith - an odd man whose sharp-toothed grin hides more than a few secrets.

And so begins the story of Raith, who loves to eat with an unsettling intensity. And Noah? Well, Noah can throw a meal together, probably

Collects pages 1-27 of my ongoing, black and white, updates-when-it's-ready comic The Care and Feeding of Monsters, along with a bonus 6-page full colour comic done for St. Lucia Day 2024.

No AI was used in the creation of this artbook. Every piece of art and writing for this project was made with my own hands and mind. No parts of it are permitted to be used for generative AI purposes.