HeyJaredGoddess Memos
Inspiration and creations with a touch of the Goddess from Eisner-nominated graphic novelist and comix maker Jennifer Hayden, author of the new cooking memoir Where There's Smoke, There's Dinner: Confessions of a Cartoonist Cook.
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Seasons of Stretching and an Empty Glass (opens the original)
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The stalk of burnweed (invasive, I just found out) which has grown(hilariously to me, so I just can’t pull it) out of an unused bag of potting soilon our deck, has peaked at five feet tall and blossomed. Acorns hitting ourdeck sound like rounds of gunfire and darkness is starting to cloak mybefore-dinner walks, because it’s… September.Which means it’s time for Small Press Expo! This month every year myhusband and I make our annual drive to Bethesda, Maryland for myfavorite comix festival SPX and
In Chaos Born (opens the original)
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It was quarantine, and we’d all gone crazy. Terrified, isolated, confused, shocked, housebound, anxious, depressed, and lonely. The whole world adopted the schedule I’d had for years while commuting to my home studio. Meanwhile my routine was suddenly poisoned, because now there was no alternative.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!ungw!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fim
Summer Gigs Along the Delaware (opens the original)
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Creative people have flocked to the Lambertville/New Hope/Frenchtown area along the banks of the beautiful Delaware River for several decades, and I love living only fifteen minutes from this fertile area. I’ve always felt so free to be my nutty self when I’m wandering there, but it wasn’t till the publication of my last book, with my launch party at the Frenchtown Bookshop, that I realized I was becoming a part of the community myself.I love my hometown community too, which has blossomed steadi
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