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Belt Publishing revives Wescott’s 1928 stories of people pulled between escape and return, with Wisconsin’s farms and small towns shaping their lives.
Janasha Prabhu discusses the inspirations, family tensions and queer relationships behind her thriller Monster in the Mirror.
The Bay Area weekly comic returns on clerkmanifesto, beginning with a redesigned old cartoon and a new outing for fox and skunk.
A playful set of flower pictures makes its case for looking closely without turning beauty into a contest.
The creator shares two I E Skin cartoons about navigating unfamiliar customs in France and finding a way to live with the rougher side of street life.
A year after visiting Japan, the writer revisits its photographs with a playful color process that turns travel memories into an evolving series.
A photographer revisits Minnesota through saturated images, connecting new digital color experiments to early hand tinted prints and the feeling of remembering...
A photographer’s color experiments turn familiar home scenes into a final, affectionate look at the place they may soon leave.
After a difficult, dark day, a photographer revisits familiar city scenes through rain streaked glass, finding a new way to see them.
After sorting hundreds of image layers, a photographer begins turning Genoa pictures into hand-drawn, painted scenes, starting with an ornate doorway.
The second image in The Genoa Series turns a hard-to-see palace grotto into a study in artistic uncertainty and the limits of observation.
A quiet afternoon at a villa museum leads to an unexpected change of direction: one garden photo, redrawn by hand in two layers.
The artist planned a third image in a large Genoa series, then found themself working on a flower instead.
A return to a Genoa portrait, after a detour into flower drawing, turns a playful art experiment into a reflection on looking and interpretation.
A painter revisits a layered view of Genoa and finds that its first, color rich version held the image’s real finish.
Between apartment viewings, an unplanned set of garden photographs preserves a long early fall walk near the sea.
Harry and Emma help an old friend after a farm meeting turns deadly in Michelle L. Cullen’s twisty second mystery.
Holly’s first Christmas with baby Joy takes a troubling turn in Jacqueline Frost’s seventh Christmas Tree Farm Mystery, set in the festive town of Mistletoe.
A Rhode Island bookseller and a witty 1940s detective ghost investigate a librarian’s death in Cleo Coyle’s cozy paranormal mystery.
Tessa Treslow investigates missing bodies, a strange note and a fresh murder in Rosalie Spielman’s Halloween mystery set in New Oslo.