| POLYGLOT
VOLUME ONE: OFF THE WAGON IS
A 140 PAGE BOOK MADE UP OF ELEVEN SHORT STORIES WE
HAVE DRAWN SINCE 2005:
DREAMING THE WORLD
AWAY, SNOWDAY, A LABOR OF LOVE, COLLECT CALL, NOT
GOOD, LE VOYAGEUR, GREAT CHILDHOOD MYSTERY, SHARKBOX,
EDUCATION, POOP COOKIES, AND SHARKBOX 2.
INSIDE THE PAGES OF
POLYGLOT YOU WILL FIND: PENISES FALLING
OFF OF BOYS INTO URINALS, HANDS COMING THROUGH TELEPHONES,
BOYS EATING POOP, DEAD CHILDREN, DEAD ADULTS, INSECTS
EATING TEACHERS, WOMEN VOMITING, SHARK DISPENSING
MACHINES, PEOPLE WITH CANCER, MONSTERS GETTING SHOT
WITH ARROWS IN THE EYE, FRENCH BODY BUILDERS, AND
JUST ABOUT EVERYONE WILL BE SMOKING CIGARETTES.
SOME OF THESE STORIES
HAVE BEEN SEEN IN ANTHOLOGIES, NEWSPAPERS, BOOKS,
AND ON THIS WEBSITE. SOME OF THESE STORIES HAVE NEVER
BEEN SEEN ANYWHERE. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THEY WILL
EVER BE COLLECTED IN ONE PLACE. THE BOOK WILL ALSO
CONTAIN A SET OF DRAWINGS WE DID FOR A GALLERY SHOW
IN NEW YORK CITY.
POLYGLOT
WOULD HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED YEARS AGO IF DREAMING
THE WORLD AWAY HAD NOT GROWN TO MORE THAN
50 PAGES LONG, INCLUDING 10 FULL COLOR DOUBLE PAGE
SPREADS. OUR IDEAS ABOUT THE BOOK HAVE CHANGED MANY
TIMES AND EACH TIME IT HAS BECOME MORE MAGICAL. THE
LAST PAGE HAS BEEN INKED AND THE BOOK HAS BEEN COMPLETELY
LAYED OUT.
WE ARE SLOWLY WRAPPING
THIS BOOK UP DURING OUR FREE TIME AND THINKING ABOUT
THE PUBLISHING POSSIBILITIES. WE HOPE TO HAVE IT AVAILABLE
IN SOME FORM - SOMETIME DURING 2010. |