Hand-Me-Down is A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection! Thank you so much to Junior Library Guild for this honor! And to the wonderful people at First Second Books for helping bring this book to life. Hand-Me-Down comes out July 2026, but is available to preorder now! Learn More About & Preorder Hand-Me-Down Find @ … Continue reading Hand-Me-Down is A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection!
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Mini Comic | Why Santa?
Around the holidays I had way more questions than my grandmother could answer, but she got pretty good at redirecting me, so she didn't have to spoil the wonders of childhood with the harsh realities of... reality. I can't help but wonder how I would've answered little me??? See Comics Early by Subscribing to My … Continue reading Mini Comic | Why Santa?
Mini Comic | Forgot Something
It's not fair that my brain refuses to allow me any relaxation time at all. I usually didn't forget anything important, but it's like a constant fear that I have and I'm going to disappoint someone or something bad will happen because of it. Anyone else like this? Click Here For Upcoming Events Signed Copies … Continue reading Mini Comic | Forgot Something
Upcoming Events & Where to Get Signed Books
Here's where you can find me this fall. I'm doing several events in the New England area, and hopefully more will be added. Finding Humor in Hardships: Author-Cartoonist Visit with Damian Alexander Join local author-cartoonist Damian Alexander for an all-ages presentation featuring his highly praised graphic memoir, Other Boys, and the release of his latest, Absolutely Everything. … Continue reading Upcoming Events & Where to Get Signed Books
Absolutely Everything is Out Today!
Absolutely Everything is out today!! 📓🧠 I'm so excited to have this book in the world after working on it for so long! Marcella is actually a character I made up when I was in 6th grade myself, so seeing her finally in a real book is amazing. When I was diagnosed with ADHD as … Continue reading Absolutely Everything is Out Today!
An Exclusive Look at Absolutely Everything on The Comic Book Yeti
An exclusive look at Absolutely Everything on The Comic Book Yeti. CLICK HERE TO READ PREORDER ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING Find Your Local Bookstore @ IndieBound Bookshop Barnes & Noble Amazon Books-A-Million Powells Indigo Target Goodreads Lerner
My Next Graphic Memoir, Hand-Me-Down, Releasing July 28, 2026
It's been a year since my grandmother passed away and it still feels like yesterday. To commemorate her life I'd like to share the official description for my upcoming graphic memoir, Hand-Me-Down, that I've been working on with my editor Robyn Chapman and the wonderful team at First Second, for the past several years. Though … Continue reading My Next Graphic Memoir, Hand-Me-Down, Releasing July 28, 2026
School Library Journal Review for Absolutely Everything!
Absolutely Everything received a great review from School Library Journal! “A warm and sensitive depiction of a neurodivergent character finding her way in middle school. Highly recommended.” —School Library Journal CLICK HERE TO READ PREORDER ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING Find Your Local Bookstore @ IndieBound Bookshop Barnes & Noble Amazon Books-A-Million Powells Indigo Target Goodreads Lerner
Absolutely Everything in Publisher’s Weekly 2025 Fall Children’s Preview
Absolutely Everything mentioned in the Publisher's Weekly 2025 Fall Children's Preview issue. I'm excited to see the cover is by Kevin Henkes whose books I loved as a kid. His book Chrysanthemum was one of my all-time favorite picture books as a kid because I struggled with people making fun of and misspelling my name … Continue reading Absolutely Everything in Publisher’s Weekly 2025 Fall Children’s Preview
Comics Beat Exclusive: Damian Alexander’s Absolutely Everything explores growing up with ADHD
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