Illustrated Stories

Comics / Humor / Visual Essays

  • Humorous cartoon line drawing of Thomas Jefferson holding a giant cup of tea, wearing a fancy neck cravat, against a coral colored background.

    Which Founding Father Are You?

    Are you a George, Alexander, Thomas, or Ben?

    McSweeney's
  • Line drawing of an IV drip hanging from a stand with a green background.

    Miracle in the Neurology ICU

    Can I interest you in some Last Rites?

    The Out-of-network Network
  • My Year in Postcards That Nobody Asked For

    My Year in Postcards That Nobody Asked For

    Signed, sealed, delivered, returned to sender

    Jane Austen’s Wastebasket
  • If Lady Whistledown Lived in Biblical Times

    If Lady Whistledown Lived in Biblical Times

    When the tea is hot and the sand storms are hotter

    Jane Austen’s Wastebasket
  • The Anniversary That Seems to Happen Every Year

    The Anniversary That Seems to Happen Every Year

    The grief equivalent of “I don’t know what to do with my hands”

    Human Parts
  • Fun Aunt

    The Self-Appointed Fun Aunt

    Learning to own my title

    Modern Women
  • Photo of a robin on a wooden ledge by Kyle Johnston on Unsplash

    Getting Somewhere

    The search for my mother’s soul after her death

    Human Parts
  • 30 People Around Thirty-ish Years Old Who Are Doing the Best They Can

    30 People Around Thirty-ish Years Old Who Are Doing the Best They Can

    Suck it, Forbes

    The Haven
  • Enjoying the *Self Care Ritual* of a Bubble Bath

    Enjoying the *Self Care Ritual* of a Bubble Bath

    Am I doing this right?

    The Belladonna