Soft Things: Comics about science, research, & being human
CK GormallyA scientist draws comics to share the joy of research
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 50 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 5 months ago |
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#47 Past-Me & Me-Now
My graphic memoir, Everything is Fine, I’ll Just Work Harder came out in April. Since then, I’ve enjoyed doing various book events. At every event, people have asked “what’s it like having a memoir out in the world?” Every time I’m asked, I...
#46 All the versions of us
Swimming is a sanctuary for me.
Mary Oliver described swimming as “the deepening and quieting of the spirit among the flux of happenings” saying the “sea…held me, until I grew easy.”
As I’ve been swimming this week, I daydreamed about ma...
#45 The pleasure of being lost & found
Hello hello.
I’ve been in a busy season of life.
Sequential Artists Workshop has a special place in my heart. I delighted in leading a Friday night comics workshop for SAW—check out the recording here.
Then I was in conversation with Š...
#44 Is play purposeless?
Hello readers!
I’m here today because I need to play.
This feels like my sandbox. A place to create. A place to share delight.
And a place for a soft landing.
I’m arriving here from the land known to fellow professors and students...
#43 Comics as a grounding practice
The more deeply I settle into myself—the more I come home to myself—the more grounded I am. In my book, Everything is Fine, I’ll Just Work Harder, I documented that journey to come home to myself. It wasn’t easy to learn to be with all the...
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