The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist

A COMEDIC MEMOIR ABOUT FANDOM, FAME, AND OTHER EMBARRASSMENTS FROM THE LIFE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING CARTOONIST

What happens when a childhood hobby turns into a lifelong career? The Loneliness…

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