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Kelcey Parker Ervick

Kelcey Parker Ervick is the author of three award-winning books and the forthcoming graphic memoir, The Keeper (Avery/Penguin), about being a goalkeeper in the early years of Title IX. She is the co-editor, with Tom Hart, of the forthcoming Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Graphic Literature. She teaches at Indiana University South Bend. Follow her daily-ish art habit on Follow her daily-ish art habit on Instagram.

Comics, Politics, Rumpus Comics

Kelcey Parker Ervick

Oct 1, 2019

Welcome to South Bend: Bail Out Studebaker

Fifty-plus years is surely too long ago to cash in on a bailout.
Comics, Rumpus Comics

Kelcey Parker Ervick

Sep 10, 2019

Welcome to South Bend: Notre Dame Football

When the air turns cool, and the leaves turn color.
Comics, Politics, Rumpus Comics

Kelcey Parker Ervick

Aug 20, 2019

Welcome to South Bend: How to Change Your Name in Indiana

I don’t even know what planet I’m on!
Comics, Politics, Rumpus Comics

Kelcey Parker Ervick

Aug 6, 2019

Welcome to South Bend: My Current Literary Crush

[G]ood writing can also distract us from what’s not being said.
Comics, Politics, Rumpus Comics

Kelcey Parker Ervick

Jul 23, 2019

Welcome to South Bend: How to Get Out of Jury Duty

Oh god, do I have to publicly admit I watch The Bachelor?
Comics, Politics, Rumpus Comics

Kelcey Parker Ervick

Jul 9, 2019

Welcome to South Bend: Mr. Answerpants

We arrived at the South Bend Civic Theatre 45 minutes early for Mayor’s Night Out.
Comics, Rumpus Comics

Kelcey Parker Ervick

Jun 25, 2019

Welcome to South Bend: On the Map

Can you find it?
Art, Rumpus Original, Visual Art

Kelcey Parker Ervick

Dec 31, 2018

The Habit of Art: A Year of Daily Painting

What happens when you commit to painting—or to any form of creating—every day for a year?