Dirchansky 👓 storyteller and comic creator

collage of several different comics pages

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PROJECTS

Here We Are (HWA):

A queer and slice-of-life webcomic and associated side stories. Ongoing since 2018, 150+ pages free to read.

digital collage of comic pages for my comic, Here We Are, which is described as interconnected, character-focused slice-of-life stories, mostly 'soft/feel good' vibes, available at hwa.dirchansky.com.Arc 1 is about loggersports jocks trying to fall in love. It's free to read online and complete! A few examples of panels are placed next to commentary 'check out those longing gazes' and 'unsmart anxious gay (endearing?).' Arc 2 is about a countergrain lone wolf-ish gal who tries to carve her own path. This arc is Ongoing. A few examples of panels are placed next to commentary 'don't be nice to her or she'll judge!' and 'glasses 4ever!'

my knight in shining armour (MKISA)

Ryu ga Gotoku / Like a Dragon Gaiden (The Man Who Erased His Name) fancomic featuring Shishido/Tsuruno, pre- and post-canon. Big spoilers. Complete with 56p (2026).

a digital collage of cover and comic pages for my Like a Dragon Gaiden fancomic, My knight in shining armour, featuring Shishido/Tsuruno. Other annotations on the image include: 'join my rare pair fandom brainrot...?', 'Tsuruno: I can fix him', and 'angst, trauma, violence, blood, abusive past...'

Stuck in the Middle (SitM)

A one-volume comic about being a millennial middle manager. In development, coming 2026/2027.

a digitally written and drawn smattering of concept art for my upcoming coming, Stuck in the Middle. There is commentary 'everyone wear glasses!!' written near the top. A sample cover is visible; underneath the cover is the comic description : Mesha, a millennial service designer, is newly promoted to a manager role. Withou formal training, will she sink or swim?! Coming to sitm.dirchansky.com in 2026-2027.Next to the cover are four character portraits for Mesha, Mason, Ladi, and Cardigan. Some character facts and relationship dynamic arrows are placed around them. The top-right portion of the drawing includes some strange anthropomorphized figures of various office-related tasks.

🕮 RELEASED

photo of several comic covers and interiors laid out

LO-FI SNIPPETS

{3 x 4 grid of thumbnails of creative art from 2026 so far

4 x 4 grid of thumbnails of creative art from 2025

4 x 4 grid of thumbnails of creative art from 2024

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