It's ADHD Awareness Month! 🧠 Here is a pivotal moment from my latest graphic novel, Absolutely Everything, which follows Marcella, a sixth grader struggling with ADHD (and doesn't know yet). Her story is heavily inspired by my own middle school experience, though I wasn't diagnosed with ADHD until a couple of years ago. Marcella, like … Continue reading October is ADHD Awareness Month!
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
Published by First Second From the author of the highly praised debut Other Boys comes a moving graphic memoir about the love we pass down across generations. Perfect for fans of Hey, Kiddo and Flamer. Damian’s mother died when he was a baby, and he has lived with his grandma ever since. Now, all he has left of his mother are … Continue reading Cover Reveal: Hand-Me-Down
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!
Preorder my newest graphic novel Absolutely Everything (that comes out September 9th!!!) at Barnes & Noble and get 25% off!!! (From now until September 5th!) CLICK HERE TO PREORDER AT BARNES & NOBLE!! Life feels like a lot for Marcella. Sixth grade is overwhelming, her bestie has new friends, her parents want to move—absolutely everything … Continue reading 25% Off Preorders At Barnes & Noble (Until September 5th)
Check out this interview I did with Fanbase Press for Absolutely Everything! CLICK HERE TO READ PREORDER ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING Find Your Local Bookstore @ IndieBound Bookshop Barnes & Noble Amazon Books-A-Million Powells Indigo Target Goodreads Lerner
Has anyone else noticed that baby doll's eyes keep getting bigger and bigger? I've been jump scared a few times when I come across them at the thrift store. Get My Comics Early On Patreon Ko-Fi Preorder My Latest Book Absolutely Everything: Find Your Local Bookstore @ IndieBound Bookshop Barnes & Noble Amazon Books-A-Million Powells … Continue reading Mini Comic | Baby Dolls
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
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
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
Damian Alexander 