Books

Books in order from newest to oldest. These are brief overviews, please follow the links or click the book image for in-depth descriptions and page previews.

Purchasing Info:

You can buy some of these books directly from me. They come signed with various extra goodies!

Online or in stores: While you can buy these books anywhere online or where books are sold, the best options are your local book/comics store, direct from the publisher or an independent book/comics distro, especially Bookshop.org. Foreign edition and wholesale links at the bottom. Original art and other merch like prints, mugs, and shirts available here.

Bury Me Already (It’s Nice Down Here) Comics on Pregnancy and Parenthood. Black Dog & Leventhal/Hachette 2026. A graphic novel memoir about pregnancy and parenthood during the pandemic, California wildfires, and a family crisis. Info and samples here.

Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story. Black Dog & Levethal/Hachette, 2023. A graphic novel memoir about my struggles with alcoholism and sobriety, and my path to becoming a professional cartoonist and leaving NYC. Details and samples here.

Museum of Mistakes: The Definitive Fart Party Collection. Originally published by Atomic Books2015, republished by Uncivilized Books, 2023. 2/3 omnibus of the two first Fart Party Books & 1/3 previously unpublished early work. samples here.

Tenements, Towers & Trash: An Unconventional Illustrated History of New York City. Hachette/Black Dog & Leventhal, 2017. A collection of stories and art about NYC’s lesser known histories, abandoned places, and changing streetscapes. See some pages and order info.

The Infinite Wait & Other Stories. Koyama Press, 2012. A collection of three short stories. Industry (about all my service industry jobs) The Infinite Wait (about getting a chronic illness diagnosis) and A Strange and Curious Place (about all the public libraries of my life). Read more info and samples. This book is currently out of print but you can buy a special copy with goodies directly from me.

Drinking at the Movies. Random House 2010 redesigned/re-released from Koyama Press in 2016. My first graphic novel, told in strip form, about my early years of living in New York City. Sample pages. This book is currently out of print but you can buy a special copy with goodies directly from me.

The Fart Party Vol 1 and Vol 2. Atomic Books in 2007 & 2009. Two collections of my first autobiographical comic strips about living and working in San Francisco in my early twenties. These books are permanently out of print, but are collected in Museum of Mistakes) Order from Uncivilized Books, directly from me, or anywhere books are sold.

Wholesale orders:

Drinking at the Movies and The Infinite Wait: Both books out of print but I have some left, please contact me

Bury Me Already (It’s Nice Down Here) coming out April 2026, Impossible People and Tenements, Towers & Trash, please go to the Hachette booksellers page

Foreign editions:

Impossible People

French: L’Agrume (pub date tbd)

Tenements, Towers & Trash

French: L’Agrume

Spanish: Errata Naturae

Korean: ImageFrame

Museum of Mistakes: the Definitive Fart Party Collection

French: L’Agrume

Drinking at the Movies:

French: L’Agrume.

Portuguese: Nemo.