Chase: The strip wouldn’t be any fun if I was nice to Randie… besides, it’s the way I deal with disappointment and everyday crud in my own life. It’s gadda go somewhere…
And no, Astragali, I don’t cackle, nor cackle wildly. But I love writing & drawing the ways Randie DEALS with such situations. She keeps keeping-on. She gripes about it, but she just moves on.
I hope nothing like that happened to YOU, Pete. “‘Dear Submission Writer….”
My last attempt to post disappeared. Oh well…
Did Grace even open the letter yet? What was the prize for Honorable mention? A Vespid? Eyebrow ring removal? Maybe an attitude check she could cash?
Brig… do you cackle wildly as you draw this sort of strip? Because you know what they say about what power does to a person…
Mark, running for cover and glad he’s not a Squid Row character…
Why are you so mean to Randie? D:
*holds letter against forehead*
What is “Oh my gosh! I hope I didn’t throw out the trash!”
*opens letter*
Dear Artist Participant,
This is to inform you that you’ve earned HONORABLE MENTION in the contest…
And it’s THEN that Randie realizes ALL the letters started out with that greeting… including the winner! And… and…
See above answer.
Chase: The strip wouldn’t be any fun if I was nice to Randie… besides, it’s the way I deal with disappointment and everyday crud in my own life. It’s gadda go somewhere…
And no, Astragali, I don’t cackle, nor cackle wildly. But I love writing & drawing the ways Randie DEALS with such situations. She keeps keeping-on. She gripes about it, but she just moves on.
I hope nothing like that happened to YOU, Pete. “‘Dear Submission Writer….”
I’m sleeping with my teddy tonight because of this comic! 😉
ah-HA! I was half right.
When it rains, it pours.
When Murphy strikes, Run.
That which does not kill us makes us stronger… and possibly want to kill someone else.
Poor Randie!