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A panel from Conan the Barbarian #34, with art by Fernando Dagnino and Diego Rodriguez. Stacy and I are finishing packing for our upcoming week-long jaunt to England and Ireland after a week of recovery from SDCC/Gen Con con crud Read more
Stacy and I reunited in Indianapolis. Two whirlwind weeks, but I m home now WE RE home now. Stacy missed San Diego Comic Con, but was able to join me at Gen Con in Indianapolis and having her there helped me Read more
CONAN THE BARBARIAN #33 arrived in comic shops last week, kicking off our 9th story arc Cursed Shores Beyond. What did reviewers think of it? See below- • 9 Panel Grid: I think Jim Zub really sets this up well Read more
At Gen Con 2026, during exhibit hall hours I will usually be at BOOTH 1349. Stacy King and Howard + Sandra Tayler and I will have our familiar endcap double booth there, stocked with Dungeons Dragons and Conan the Read more
Not the kind of thing you can plan for. I didn t want to go into details about this in public unless Stacy did, but now that she s posted about it, I feel okay mentioning it as well. In short, what Read more
I don t have a table at SDCC 2026. I have signings, panels, press stuff, and meetings. Balancing all that while also trying to be hunkered down at a table would not work well, so I decided to be a free Read more
Thanks for the kind messages and support after last week. Nothing to talk about in public yet, but once there is news I ll mention it here in the newsletter. Nine days until San Diego Comic Con and that means everything Read more
Invader Zim cover art by Dax Gordine. Imagine getting to contribute to something amazing, but you find out there s an unfortunate catch. Last week I announced I m part of a new INVADER ZIM comic series launching later this year from Read more
Another busy week coming up for me as June ends and the real sprint begins. My personal goal is to get all my July and August writing done in the next three weeks so I can relax when I m on Read more
CONAN THE BARBARIAN #32 arrived in stores last week, a done-in-one sword sorcery story called “A Sacred Task”, built in the style of the original Robert E. Howard Conan stories from Weird Tales magazine. What did the critics think? Read more